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New Haven, CT, July 26, 2022 — Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition today has announced the finalists for the twenty-fourth annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize, one of the most...

Established in 1892, the American Jewish History Society provides access to more than thirty million documents and 50,000 books, photographs, art, and artifacts that reflect the history of the Jewish presence in the United States from...

Building on the Success of the 2021 “Making of America” program, the Institute Will Offer American History PD for K–8 Teachers August 16, 2022, NEW YORK CITY – The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded the Gilder Lehrman...

As we head back to school, we celebrate America’s history teachers and their dedication to primary source learning. We must also pause to mourn the passing of David McCullough, a “master of the art of narrative history” and “a...

Winner of the Ninth Annual Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History Announced Award Program to Take Place Wednesday, November 2, 2022 New York, NY, September 22, 2022 – The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History announced today...

Contact: Josh Landon, Director of Marketing and Communications landon@gilderlehrman.org; (646) 366-9666 NEW YORK, NY (September 27, 2022) --The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History announced today that Misha Matsumoto Yee , a...

National Cemetery Administration’s Veterans Legacy Grant Program Will Support Project Inclusive of Underrepresented Veterans New York, NY, October 7, 2022 -- The Gilder Lehrman Institute is proud to announce that the Department of...

NEW YORK, NY (October 12, 2022) -- The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and Hamilton today announced the winners of the second annual Ham4Progress Award for Educational Advancement, a cash award supporting college-bound...