The Elkhart Historical Society'sDinner / Lecture Series
         at
           the Wild Hare Cafe
             Elkhart, IL

Elkhart Historical Society

Wild Hare Cafe

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Past Events

Guy Fraker speaking on his book: "Lincoln's Ladder to the Presidency"	Paul Beaver, Emeritus of Lincoln College, speaking on the Scully's in central Illinois	Peter Neihaus, speaking on his years spent in South Africa	Dr. Dennis Campbell of Lincoln College speaking on local mammals	Karl Luthin, DVM presents “The Perils of Traveling in an 1800’s Winter”
6 Feb., 2015 LDN: "From War’s Ashes to the Birth of Lincoln College"	Mt. Pulaski 1850's Courthouse to where Lawyer A. Lincoln traveled on the Illinois 8th Judicial Circuit	“BrothersNotorious- The Sheltons”	"Christmas According to Hollywood"	“An Evening  with Mark McDonald”
Brian Ellis Explored a Different View of Illinois’ Bicentennial with a Performance of Two Faces  of Illinois’ History	Rev. Dr. Malcom Shotwell:  Mrs. Lincoln, "A Vindicator"	Chuck McCue: "The Boys from Kentucky" - the Relationship of Richard Oglesby & Abraham Lincoln	William Furry, executive director of the Illinois State Historical Society will be speaking on Jonathan Chapman known to all American school children as Johnny Appleseed.	Dr. Michael Burlingame – Friday February 26th – Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln
Court and Karen Conn: “From Then to Now”	Marcy Brooks:  "The Gillett Legacy"	“Remembering D-Day at Normandy Beach” By Jim Grimaldi	Paula Pugh Romanaux Phd
Irish, Celtic, Appalachian                  The Battle for Napoleon Hollow                    Lincoln & Logan Co.                                  The Interurban                      CroHurst - the oldest home      High-impact Meteorology     Music at Gillett Chapel                                                                                                                                                         Traction System                           in Logan Co.