Thinkin’ Like Lincoln: Velvet & Steel ENDORSEMENT We are honored to announce that The White House Historical Association has endorsed this project. The White House Historical Association is a charitable nonprofit institution whose purpose is to enhance the understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of the White House. To fulfill its purpose, the White House Historical Association produces educational literature and films, develops special programs, and maintains a web site interpreting the White House and its history and the persons and events associated with it. From private funding and the sale of its educational products, the Association supports the acquisition of artwork and objects for the White House collection and contributes to the conservation of the public rooms (from the WHHA web site). For more information, feel free to visit the WHHA web site at: www.whitehousehistory.org www.whitehousehistory.org/lincoln Enjoy reading the newspaper article that describes the letter highlighted in this teaching tool: “Correspondence of woman’s ancestors to be used for teaching” by downloading: http://www.gazette.net/stories/02112009/potonew201050_32482.shtml Here is a hard copy of the article: