Free books for students! Help us launch our History School Book Club
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We’re excited to announce a pilot program for high school students called History School Book Club.
Announcing Ten Winners of American History in 100 Documents: An Innovative Curriculum Contest
The Gilder Lehrman Institute is pleased to announce the ten winners of the inaugural American History in 100 Documents: An Innovative Curriculum Contest.
Read moreBlack Lives in the Founding Era News, Week 4: Phillis Wheatley, American Poet
The Gilder Lehrman Institute’s “Black Lives in the Founding Era” initiative restores to view the lives and works of a wide array of African Americans in the period 1760 to 1800, drawing on our archive of historical documents and our network of scholars and master t
Read moreRegister for Teacher Seminars on Colonial Life, the Revolution, and Black Lives in the Founding Era
Lincoln Prize Ceremony Celebrates 2020 and 2021 Winners on April 19
Please join us on April 19 for the Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize ceremony. One of the most prestigious awards for the study of Abraham Lincoln, the American Civil War soldier, or the American Civil War era, this $50,000 prize is sponsored jointly by the Gilder Lehrman Institute and Gettysburg College.
Read moreApril Inside the Vault Spans Two Centuries of Achievement and Activism
Black Lives in the Founding Era News, Week 3: George Washington and Slavery
The Gilder Lehrman Institute initiative “Black Lives in the Founding Era” restores to view the lives and works of a wide array of African Americans in the period 1760 to 1800, drawing on our archive of historical documents and our network of scholars and master teachers.
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