History Now Essay From The Editor Carol Berkin Abraham Lincoln is surely the most revered and admired president in our national history. As we look forward to the bicentennial of President Lincoln’s birthday in 2009, History Now is fortunate to have four leading Lincoln scholars... Appears in: 18 | Abraham Lincoln in His Time and Ours Winter 2008
News Introducing Dennis Urban, the 2018 New York Teacher of the Year Dennis Urban New York History Teacher of the Year Since 2004, 749 exemplary American history teachers from elementary, middle, and high schools in all fifty states, Department of Defense schools, Washington DC, and US territories have...
News Get to Know the 2017 History Teachers of the Year: Elise Cuevas, Mississippi 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...
News Introducing Christopher Raso, the 2018 Arizona History Teacher of the Year Christopher Raso Arizona History Teacher of the Year Award Winner Since 2004, 749 exemplary American history teachers from elementary, middle, and high schools in all fifty states, Department of Defense schools, Washington DC, and US...
About page Summer 2023 Newsletter Gilder Lehrman Institute Events & News RECENT EVENTS Twelfth Annual Gilder Lehrman Gala The Gilder Lehrman Institute held its twelfth annual Gala on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in New York City. The Gala honored Debbie and Craig...
Video Historians Now: Founders’ Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln by Richard Brookhiser Government and Civics 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+ Richard Brookhiser discusses his book, Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln . Brookhiser traces Lincoln's quest to follow in the footsteps of the Founding Fathers.