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Photograph of Abraham Lincoln. February 9, 1864. (GLC
07735)
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ounded in 1994, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
is a nonprofit organization supporting the study and love of American
history through a wide range of programs and resources for students,
teachers, scholars, and history enthusiasts throughout the nation.
The Institute creates and works closely with history-focused schools;
organizes summer seminars and development programs for teachers; produces
print and digital publications and traveling exhibitions; hosts lectures
by eminent historians; administers a History Teacher of the Year Award
in every state and U.S. territory; and offers national book prizes
and fellowships for scholars to work in the Gilder Lehrman Collection
as well as other renowned archives.
Gilder Lehrman maintains two websites that serve as gateways to American
history online with rich resources for educators: www.gilderlehrman.org
and the quarterly online journal www.historynow.org,
designed specifically for K-12 teachers and students.
 
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Professional development for teachers,
public historians, and collegiate faculty |
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Encouraging the best in scholarship and
writing |
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Interactive features from the Collection |
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Books, calendars, exhibitions, podcasts,
posters, and other Lincoln resources. |
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The first academic center for the study
of slavery, resistance, and abolition, based at Yale |
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Posters, calendars, books, documents,
electronic publications, and more |
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Listen to noted historians discuss their
latest books. |
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