A Legacy of Liberty: An Exhibit On Abraham Lincoln April 27, 2009

Come join us at the Main Library during Law Week for a free exhibit on Abraham Lincoln, celebrating his legacy of liberty. Learn about the interesting parallels between President Lincoln and President Obama. See selected resources from the Library's Lincoln collection on display with commentary. Learn about Lincoln's legal legacy; specifically the suspension of habeas corpus and the Merryman case, and Lincoln's reaction to the Dred Scott decision.

Official Website: http://www.sdcpll.org/LawWeek/2009/index.html