News from the Lincoln Studies Center
Douglas L. Wilson, co-director of the Lincoln Studies Center at Knox College, has won the 2006 Lincoln Prize for his book, Lincoln's Sword: The Presidency and the Power of Words (Knopf). Acclaimed by both critics and historians, Lincoln's Sword explores Lincoln's presidential writing, providing a window onto his presidency and a key to his accomplishments. More about the Lincoln Prize award for Lincoln's Sword

About the Lincoln Studies Center
The Lincoln Studies Center at Knox College is dedicated to the study of the life and work of Abraham Lincoln. Through a variety of activities—including research, publications, public events, lectures, conferences and classroom instruction—the Center seeks to broaden the understanding of Lincoln and his legacy. A prime goal is to foster cooperative research on Lincoln, involving the Knox College faculty, students, and staff, as well as other Lincoln scholars and other institutions.

For information about programs and activities, contact the Lincoln Studies Center at lincolnstudies@knox.edu.
fax: 309-341-7020
Campus Box K-241
Knox College
Galesburg, Illinois, 61401-4999.

The Co-directors of the Center are: