Junior Historians: Democracy Detectives - The Lincoln Conspirator Trials

Name: Junior Historians: Democracy Detectives - The Lincoln Conspirator Trials
Start: 2026-02-28T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-02-28T11:30:00-06:00
Location: 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701

Schedule

Sat Feb 28 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am

UTC-06:00

Location

212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701 | Springfield, IL

o Democracy Detectives: Dig Into the Past — Uncover the Truth! In this immersive educational experience, students will become critical thinkers and courtroom analysts as they examine one of the most dramatic events in American history; the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and the controversial trial that followed. In this session of Democracy Detectives, students won’t just learn about history; they’ll experience it, question it, and uncover the deeper truths behind one of the nation’s most dramatic trials. Do you have what it takes to solve the mystery?
This event was originally scheduled for October 4, 2025, but has been rescheduled for February 28, 2026.
This is a free program, but advance registration is required.