No matter where we are on Feb. 12, every American from sea to shining sea will celebrate the 200th birthday of our greatest president — Abraham Lincoln. Song, speech, pageant and ceremony will mark the occasion.

The nation's capital, where Lincoln helped preserve the Union, will offer numerous opportunities to celebrate. The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission hosts the national ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial, a birthday breakfast, and a Webcast teach-in available to studen ...

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