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NEH Awards Gilder Lehrman Institute a Summer Institutes for Educators Grant

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...

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Newspaper

10 December 1864

Tyler & Allegre, fl. 1862-1865

The daily richmond enquirer. [Vol. 37, no. 158 (December 10, 1864)]

Reports of from the 2nd Session of the 2nd Confederate Congress -- both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Also, reports on the state legislature of Virginia -- both the House of Delegates and the Senate. Tidbit on an explosion at the...

GLC05959.80.02

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Get to Know the 2017 History Teachers of the Year: CherylAnne Amendola, New Jersey

This year, the Gilder Lehrman Institute recognized 52 State History Teachers of the Year for their tireless and innovative efforts to make history come alive for their students. But who are they, really? We asked these talented...

Guided Readings

Guided Readings: Reconstruction

Government and Civics

Reading 1 We hold it to be the duty of the government to inflict condign punishment on the rebel belligerents, and so weaken their hands that they can never again endanger the Union; and so reform their municipal institutions as to...

History Now Essay

From The Editor

Carol Berkin

Abolition, temperance, women's rights, utopian experiments, religious revivalism, prison, asylum, and even diet reform: Readers of this list know right away that they have been transported to the 1830s and '40s, America's first great ...

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5 | Abolition Fall 2005

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NEH Awards Gilder Lehrman Institute a Summer Institutes for Educators Grant

Get to Know the 2017 History Teachers of the Year: CherylAnne Amendola, New Jersey

Guided Readings: Reconstruction

From The Editor

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