National Park Foundation, National Trust For Historic Preservation And History Ask America To Give A Lincoln For Lincoln

Targeted News Service | November 18, 2008 | Copyright

The National Park Foundation issued the following news release:

In honor of Thanksgiving, and the first President to declare it a national holiday, the National Park Foundation (NPF) and the National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP) joined History today in Hodgenville, KY to celebrate Lincoln's legacy and unveil GIVE A LINCOLN FOR LINCOLN -- a year-long initiative by History to encourage Americans to donate Lincoln-head pennies, five dollar bills, or make larger contributions to help preserve six key sites associated with Lincoln's life and legacy. GIVE A LINCOLN FOR LINCOLN aims to ...

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