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The crack of musket fire or the roar of canons in the valley, the bleating of the goats and the laughter of children, hand bells ringing in the house dressed in its holiday finery; they are the sounds of fun and wonder and yes, learning.
We continue the celebration of Abraham Lincoln’s birth and it’s evident by our lecture series and by our permanent collection of artifacts put on display in an insightful interpretation of our best loved president and one of his best known speeches: “The American Ideal: Abraham Lincoln and the Second Inaugural”
Press Releases:
December 30, 2009 Winter History Series Begins with Lincoln’s Family
December 30, 2009 Hildene Book Club
December 21, 2009 - Hildene Announces Statewide Lincon Essay Competition Winners
Children Celebrate Lincoln’s Birthday at Hildene
Lincoln Essay Contest Winners Feted At Equinox Luncheon
Hildene Author Event Features Renowned Lincoln Scholar Ronald C. White
Hildene Executive Director to Present First Lecture of Winter History Series
Hildene Announces Statewide Writing Competition Winners
All is Ready for Hildene Holiday Evenings 2008!
2009 Winter History Series to Focus on Lincoln
X-Country Skiing at Hildene Gets a Boost from Recent Snowfall
Thanksgiving Kicks Off Holiday Season at Hildene
Hildene Receives Vermont Clean Energy Development Fund Grant
Hoyt and Ehrich Join Hildene Trustees
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