Lincoln, the Constitution, and the Civil War

February 27, 2012

The University of Florida Libraries announces the arrival of a major national traveling exhibit, "Lincoln, the Constitution, and the Civil War," to run at the UF Main Library, Third Floor, through March 7.

Developed by the National Constitutional Center and the American Library Association, this new exhibit focuses on President Abraham Lincoln's struggle to meet the political and constitutional challenges posed by the Civil War. Visitors to the exhibit will walk through a series of nine museum-style panels with photographic images of Lincoln, significant historical documents, and prints and photos depicting the era of the Civil War.

An auxiliary exhibit featuring UF materials on Lincoln and the Civil War will run in the Special Collections Gallery, Second Floor, Library East