September 2026’s Selection is Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment, by Allen Guelzo.

An intimate study of Abraham Lincoln’s powerful vision of democracy, which guided him through the Civil War and is still relevant today—by a best-selling historian and three-time winner of the Lincoln Prize.

You can either attend online through zoom or in-person at the Lewis and Clark Library. If attending online you will receive the link in the automatic confirmation email, and we will send out a reminder on the day of the event. Participants are encouraged, but not required, to read the book before the session.