News Study the American Revolution in Online Summer MA Course with Professor Denver Brunsman of George Washington University The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and Pace University are pleased to announce that registration for Summer 2020 courses is open for the online Master of Arts in American History Program. We highlight here one of the six...
About page Shaiza Rizavi Shaiza Rizavi is a money manager and managing member at Gilder, Gagnon, Howe & Co., a dual-registered broker-dealer and investment adviser committed to giving individuals who possess long-term patience and fortitude an opportunity...
Lesson Plan Letter from Christopher Columbus on Returning from His First Voyage to the Americas, 1493 Geography, World History 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Click here to download this five-lesson unit.
Essay The Disability Rights Movement in America Jaipreet Virdi Disabled people have always fought for their rights. This is because they know that every policy issue, health crisis, inaccessible space, and fight for justice is a disability issue. Demanding access and advocacy for all people,...
News Half a Century after The Feminine Mystique Today is the anniversary of the publication of the groundbreaking book The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan in 1963. Debunking the idea of the feminine mystique which glorified the role of women as homemakers as a myth, which has "...
News 2021 Winter Newsletter 2021 ends on several high notes for the Gilder Lehrman Institute, which we are pleased to share through our Winter Newsletter . We just welcomed our 30,000th Affiliate School—Sequoyah High School in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. We have a new...
Video New Spirits: Americans in the Gilded Age Government and Civics 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+ Vassar College historian Rebecca Edwards discusses some of the complexities of the Gilded Age with Gilder Lehrman President James Basker. Professor Edwards's 2006 study, New Spirits: Americans in the Gilded Age, offers a nuanced view...
About page 2023 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize Recipients Announced February 27, 2023 — The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History announced today that Jon Meacham , author of And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle (Random House), and Jonathan W. White , author of A House...