Celebrate Illinois' Bicentennial with the Humor of Abraham Lincoln

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History, Presentation

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone
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In celebration of Illinois Bicentennial December 3, 1818 to December 3, 2018,
Dr. Bill Hampes, Black Hawk College Speakers' Bureau member, will present a
program of the humor of Abraham Lincoln.


This free 40-minute presentation will discuss the ways Lincoln used humor and
will also utilize what psychologists and others have learned about humor to
show how it reflected his complex personality.


Come celebrate this special anniversary with refreshments and feel free to bring
your lunch.