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Kevin Cline on GLI History School's "US Constitution: Looking Backward from 2021 to 1787"
Kevin Cline, who taught the Summer 2020 History School course “The United States, 1492–1865,” returns to History School this spring with “ The US Constitution: Looking Backward from 2021 to 1787 .” This course focuses on key aspects...
Black Lives in the Founding Era News: Week 1
The Gilder Lehrman Institute is excited to announce the new “Black Lives in the Founding Era” initiative . This project restores to view the lives and works of a wide array of African Americans in the period 1760 to 1800, and draws on...
Summer 2021 Registration Now Open for the Pace–Gilder Lehrman MA in American History
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and Pace University are pleased to announce that registration for Summer 2021 courses is now open for the Pace–Gilder Lehrman MA in American History . The online program for K–12...
Black Lives in the Founding Era News, Week 2: Black Patriots of the American Revolution
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view the lives and works of a wide array of African Americans in the period 1760 to 1800, and draws on our archive of historical documents and our...
Book Breaks in April Explores the Long Fight for Civil Rights, Globalization, and Washington's Farewell
Since the summer of 2020, Gilder Lehrman Book Breaks has featured the most exciting history scholars in America discussing their books live with host William Roka followed by a Q&A with home audiences. This April, a diverse set of...
Talking about the Cold War with Gilder Lehrman History School Teacher Joe Welch
Joe Welch returns to teach a special four-week Gilder Lehrman History School course called “ The Cold War ” this spring. Welch, the 2018 National History Teacher of the Year, will focus on how the United States and the Soviet Union...
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to view the lives and works of a wide array of African Americans in the period 1760 to 1800, drawing on our archive of historical documents and our...
April Inside the Vault Spans Two Centuries of Achievement and Activism
This April on Inside the Vault , the online program that highlights unique primary sources from the Gilder Lehrman Collection, we span nearly two centuries of achievement and activism, from bold statements made by African American...
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...
Register for Teacher Seminars on Colonial Life, the Revolution, and Black Lives in the Founding Era
From the first colonies to our beginnings as a constitutional republic, Teacher Seminars offer educators the chance to learn about America’s early days from our nation’s top historians. Explore our Teacher Seminars on early American...
Black 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...
Ten Winners of American History in 100 Documents: An Innovative Curriculum Contest Announced
New York City, NY, April 8, 2021 — The Gilder Lehrman Institute is pleased to announce the ten winners of the inaugural American History in 100 Documents: An Innovative Curriculum Contest. Open exclusively to teachers in the Gilder...
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 . Open exclusively to teachers in the Gilder Lehrman Affiliate School network,...
Nominations for National History Teacher of the Year 2021 Extended to April 30
The nomination deadline has been extended to April 30 for the 2021 National History Teacher of the Year Award . Any full-time educator of grades K–12 who teaches American history (including state and local history) is eligible for...
Inside the Vault in June: The March toward Equality from 1788 to 1963
This June on Inside the Vault , the online program that highlights unique primary sources from the Gilder Lehrman Collection, we trace the movement of civil rights from one of its most iconic moments to far earlier efforts in previous...
Black Lives in the Founding Era News, Week 12: A Black Patriot's Pay Warrant
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...
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Ten Finalists for the Inaugural Gilder Lehrman-Rise Prize Announced
Finalists now compete for a Rise Global Scholarship with up to $500,000 in lifetime benefits June 8, 2021, New York City - The Gilder Lehrman Institute is pleased to announce that 10 students from the Gilder Lehrman Institute network...
June Book Breaks and History Books for the Beach
Since the summer of 2020, Gilder Lehrman Book Breaks has featured the most exciting history scholars in America discussing their books live with host William Roka followed by a Q&A with home audiences. The summer of 2021 covers a...
Hamilton Education Program Online June Newsletter: Announcing the Spring Winners
We are pleased to announce the Outstanding Performance Winners and Lottery Winners of the Spring 2021 Hamilton Education Program Online National Competition. The Outstanding Performance Winners are Celia Cruz Bronx High School of...
GLI Celebrates LGBTQ History with New Collection Acquisitions
In celebration of Pride Month, the Gilder Lehrman Institute is proud to highlight recent acquisitions to the Gilder Lehrman Collection, including a poster from the 1987 National March on Washington for Lesbian & Gay Rights and...
Registration Re-Opens for Select Teacher Seminars through July 9
Due to popular demand, registration has been re-opened for select 2021 Teacher Seminars taking place July 12 through August 12. The deadline to register is Friday, July 9 at 5 p.m. ET. Courses re-opened include African American...
Inside the Vault in July: The Declaration of Independence and the Fighting 54th
This July on Inside the Vault , the online program that highlights unique primary sources from the Gilder Lehrman Collection, we will feature pivotal moments in American progress, from the Declaration of Independence to the brave...
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