The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

8/2/2010: Gilder Lehrman Institute Announces 2010 Preserve America State History Teacher of the Year Winners

7/26/2010: History of Economic Crisis and Turmoil in The United States: Summer Issue of History Now is Available

5/13/2010: NEH Lincoln Exhibition Tour Extended: Applications for Host Sites Now Open

5/13/2010: The Gilder Lehrman Institute Announces the 2010 History Scholars

4/15/2010: Gilder Lehrman History High School Students Dominate National Virtual Enterprise

3/3/2010: Washington College Announces $50,000 George Washington Book Prize Finalists

3/3/2010: Gilder Lehrman Releases The American West History in a Box, A Mobile, Multimedia Resource Kit for Students, Educators, and History Fans

2/16/2010: NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR THE $10,000 PRESERVE AMERICA HISTORY TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD

2/12/2010: Two volume biography of Abraham Lincoln wins 2010 Lincoln Prize

12/21/2009: New Issue of History Now Features "Beloved and Despised" Andrew Jackson

12/15/2009: Thirteen Gilder Lehrman Schools Named America's Best by U.S. News and World Report

12/15/2009: U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to Speak at 2009 National History Teacher of the Year Award Ceremony

11/18/2009: Gilder Lehrman Announces 2010 Summer Seminars for Teachers

11/16/2009: Gilder Lehrman Unveils 2010 NEH Summer Institute for Teachers; Applications Now Open for Special Two-Week Institute on Early America

11/16/2009: Gilder Lehrman Announces 2010 Summer Seminars for Teachers; Applications Now Open for K-12 Educators

10/27/2009: Utah Teacher Tim Bailey Named 2009 Gilder Lehrman National History Teacher of the Year

10/26/2009: History for Your Headphones: Podcasts from the Gilder Lehrman Institute

10/15/2009: NYC History Classrooms Head to the Hudson

10/14/2009: John Brown Online: Gilder Lehrman Recognizes Sesquicentennial of Harpers Ferry Raid

9/28/2009: Annette Gordon-Reed Wins $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book Prize

9/25/2009: New York Law School Professor Wins $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book Prize

9/23/2009: New Issue of "History Now" Spotlights the American Revolution

9/17/2009: "John Brown: the Abolitionist and His Legacy," A Gilder Lehrman Exhibition, Opens at the New-York Historical Society

9/9/2009: Gilder Lehrman Exhibition Exploring the Daring Life of Frederick Douglass Opens Nationally

9/8/2009: "The Age of Progressive Reform," a Gilder Lehrman Exhibition, Travels West This Fall

9/8/2009: Gilder Lehrman Traveling Exhibition "Freedom" Opens This Fall

9/8/2009: "Free at Last: A History of the Abolition of Slavery" Exhibition Presented by the Gilder Lehrman Institute Begins U.S. Tour

9/3/2009: New York Catholic Schools, Educators Reap Benefits of Grants to Gilder Lehrman History Education Programs

8/31/2009: Lincoln "Tweets": The Gilder Lehrman Institute Brings the Civil War to Twitter

8/27/2009: Civil War Era Political Cartoons Cast Vivid, Complex Views of Lincoln in Gilder Lehrman Institute's New Exhibition

8/26/2009: New Gilder Lehrman Institute Summer Seminar on Early American History Receives Funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities

8/24/2009: GLI Awarded $1,000,000 We the People Challenge Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

8/14/2009: Follow the Gilder Lehrman Institute on Twitter for Daily Facts on Lincoln and the Civil War

7/23/2009: Gilder Lehrman Institute Holds Teacher Seminar on Transatlantic Slave Trade (July 31-Aug. 10)

7/22/2009: Finalists Announced For 2009 Frederick Douglass Book Prize

7/1/2009: Gilder Lehrman Institute Co-Sponsors Conference on The Global Lincoln (July 3-5)

6/15/2009: Two Gilder Lehrman History High Schools Rank Among Top In Nation

6/11/2009: Gilder Lehrman History High School Teacher Recognized As 'Outstanding'

6/9/2009: Students Debate Abraham Lincoln's Greatness at Gilder Lehrman Symposium

6/1/2009: GLI to Host Student Symposium on Abraham Lincoln

4/22/2009: GLI Announces 2009 History Scholars

4/7/2009: GLI's Elementary Box Wins Prize from the American Association of Museums

3/30/2009: GLI Hosts Naturalization Ceremony

2/26/2009: GLI Announces 2009 Fellows

2/20/2009: Finalists Selected For The 2009 George Washington Book Prize

2/20/2009: Stephanie Smallwood Wins $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book Prize

2/12/2009: Books Exploring Lincoln’s Genius As Commander-In-Chief Share 2009 Lincoln Prize

2/4/2009: Exhibition of Lincoln Manuscripts from the GLI Collection to open February 12 at the New-York Historical Society; Abraham Lincoln in His Own Words Commemorates the Bicentennial of the Sixteenth President

1/22/2009: Institute Co-Founder Richard Gilder Receives Honorary Degree From Richard Gilder Graduate School at the American Museum of Natural History

1/16/2009: New Dorp Virtual Enterprise Teams Win Top Spots in Citywide Competition Teams Will Travel to National Competition in March

12/5/2008: Six GLI Schools Named Top High Schools by U.S. News & World Report

11/14/2008: GLI Receives Council of Independent Colleges Award for Academic Excellence

11/13/2008: GLI of American History Announces Summer Seminars for Teachers

10/24/2008: Laura Bush Presents 2008 Preserve America History Teacher of the Year Award to Massachusetts Teacher

9/30/2008: University of Washington, Seattle, Professor Wins $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book Prize

9/1/2008: GLI Announces American History: Elementary School Edition; A New American History Resource for Elementary Educators

8/22/2008: Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Leads Seminar on the Supreme Court

7/22/2008: Finalists Announced for the 2008 Frederick Douglass Book Prize

7/14/2008: Lincoln At Peoria: The Turning Point Written By GLI Co-Chairman Lewis Lehrman

5/30/2008: GLI Announces Winners Of 2008 Civil War Essay Contest

5/30/2008: Five GLI Schools Named Top High Schools in the Country

5/30/2008: $50,000 George Washington Book Prize Awarded to Marcus Rediker for The Slave Ship

5/5/2008: GLI Selects Forty Sites To Host Lincoln Exhibition

4/28/2008: Pennsylvania Abolition Society Helps Constitution High School Students Attend Pennsylvania’s National History Day

4/14/2008: GLI Special Exhibits Gallery To Open At Gettysburg’s New Museum And Visitor Center

2/22/2008: Christopher Leslie Brown Receives $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book Prize

2/13/2008: James Oakes And Elizabeth Brown Pryor Win 2008 Lincoln Prize

2/4/2008: GLI Offers Free Content On iTunes

Older press releases are listed in the archive

3/3/2010: Get to Know St. Saviour, GLI Affiliate School Home Reporter and Sunset News (NY)

3/3/2010: UIS professor wins 2010 Lincoln Prize, $50,000 Times (Illinois Edition) (IN)

3/2/2010: A Valentine's Day Sampler as Famous New Yorkers Kiss and Tell New York Times (NY)

3/2/2010: Librarians Encouraged to Participate in GLI NEH Summer Institute School Library Journal

3/2/2010: Washington College Announces George Washington Book Prize Finalists History News Network

3/2/2010: Gordon Wood Wins History Prize New York Times

3/2/2010: Students present History Day research El Paso Times

2/18/2010: Institute Co-Founder Lewis Lehrman Discusses the Death of George Washington FoxNews.com (NY)

1/25/2010: GLI Traveling Lincoln Exhibition Opens at Towson Library Baltimore Sun (MD)

1/13/2010: Sandra Day O'Connor Hails GLI History Program at AZ Namesake High School The Arizona Republic (AZ)

1/12/2010: Deer Valley District Plans for New GLI Program Arizona Republic (AZ)

1/12/2010: Justice O'Connor Hails History Program at Namesake High School Arizona Republic (AZ)

12/31/2009: GLI Network School American Studies H.S. named No. 19 in Nation Norwood News (NY)

12/21/2009: Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Honors History Teacher of the Year Tim Bailey www.ed.gov (DC)

11/17/2009: Rhode Island GLI Teacher of the Year Honored Warwick Beacon (RI)

11/17/2009: Sally Hunter Named Texas GLI History Teacher of the Year Statesmen (TX)

10/29/2009: Salt Lake Teacher Tim Bailey Wins National History Teacher of the Year Award Salt Lake Tribune Blog (UT)

10/29/2009: Utah Elementary School Teacher Honored KSL Channel 5 (UT)

10/28/2009: The New York Times Praises GLI John Brown Exhibition The New York Times (NY)

10/20/2009: John Brown Online Exhibit Featured by Education News Education News (Blog)

10/20/2009: Metafilter Highlights Gilderlehrman.org Resources Metafilter.com

10/14/2009: Ellensburg Teacher Receives State History Teacher of the Year Award Yakima Herald-Republic (WA)

10/14/2009: Hurtz Named Colorado State History Teacher of the Year Pueblo Chieftain (CO)

10/5/2009: American Historical Association Features New Issue of History Now American Historical Association (Blog)

9/29/2009: Arkansas History Teacher of the Year Named Arkansas Times Blog (AR)

9/29/2009: Lincoln Programs a Prelude to Opening of GLI Exhibit in New Bern Eastern North Carolina Today (NC)

9/29/2009: "The Hemingses of Monticello" Goes to the Bank with $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book Prize Civil War Librarian

9/28/2009: GLI Lincoln Exhibit at Savannah State Features Lectures, Events Savannah Tribune (GA)

9/28/2009: Annette Gordon-Reed Wins $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book Prize Mediabistro.com (NY)

9/28/2009: South Dakota Names State History Teacher of the Year Moody County Enterprise (SD)

9/21/2009: Ansley Area Teachers Benefit from GLI Seminars Kearney Hub (NE)

9/21/2009: Wyoming's GLI History Teacher of the Year Named Buffalo Bulletin (WY)

9/21/2009: GLI's Missouri State History Teacher of the Year Announced The Washington Missourian (MO)

9/16/2009: GLI'S Abraham Lincoln Exhibit Opens in Savannah Savannah Tribune (GA)

9/16/2009: Ft. Worth Celebrates Lincoln Bicentennial with GLI Exhibition Ft. Worth Star Telegram (TX)

9/9/2009: Local Teacher Recounts Her Experience at Gilder Lehrman Summer Seminar at Oxford University The Sudbury Town Crier (MA)

9/3/2009: History Today Follows GLI's Lincoln "Tweets" History Today Magazine

9/3/2009: History Teachers Return to Classroom Energized by GLI Summer Seminars Niles Herald-Spectator (IL)

8/27/2009: Des Moines Schools Celebrate GLI-Affiliated Teaching History Grant Program Des Moines Register (IA)

8/21/2009: Rave Review for GLI Summer Seminars HNN

8/13/2009: GLI Lincoln Exhibition Featured in West Baton Rouge Museum's Summer Lincoln Bicentennial Commemoration Baton Rouge Advocate (LA)

8/13/2009: Cobb County Welcomes Opening of GLI Sprayberry History Academy Northeast Cobb Monitor (GA)

8/6/2009: Curriculum Designed for Local Teachers by GL Center Director to Be Offered as Part of Federal History Grant Huntington Herald (CT)

8/6/2009: GLI-Sponsored Program at New Dorp High School, Endangered by Budget Cuts, Saved by CUNY Grant Staten Island Advance (NY)

6/30/2009: History Now Named a "Site We Like" by Technology & Learning Magazine Technology & Learning

6/26/2009: Ed Ayers Teaching High School Teachers About The South History News Network (WA)

6/19/2009: Library Spotlights Lincoln's Life The Miami Herald (FL)

6/10/2009: Abraham Lincoln in His Own Words [Podcast] History News Network (WA)

6/4/2009: LHS History Teacher Earns James Madison Fellowship The Valley Breeze (RI)

5/31/2009: 12 Catholic Schools Chosen For History Program The Buffalo News (NY)

5/29/2009: Lincoln Exhibit Lectures Begin With Desegregation Discussion Athens Banner-Herald (GA)

5/26/2009: GLI Exhibition "Lincoln in His Own Words" Reviewed by Louisville Courier Journal Louisville Courier-Journal (KY)

5/26/2009: Francois Furstenberg Earns N.Y.C. Library Fellowship Eurekalert

5/26/2009: Exhibition of Lincoln's Writings Provides Insight Into the Man The Courier-Journal (KY)

5/23/2009: Ted Widmer: Reedeeming Martin Van Buren History News Network (WA)

5/20/2009: Learning Center at Senior Citizens, Inc. to Host Lecture with David Blight Savannah Tribune (GA)

5/6/2009: Jordan Smith Named to Gilder Lehrman History Scholars Program Carleton College News (MN)

5/6/2009: U.Va. Student Named to Gilder Lehrman History Scholars Program UVA Today (VA)

4/29/2009: Georgia High School to Host GLI Saturday Academy The Marietta Daily Journal (GA)

4/29/2009: GLI Advisory Board Member David M. Kennedy on Obama's First 100 Days Washington Post (DC)

4/24/2009: University of New Mexico Student and GLI History Scholar Recognized UNM Today (NM)

4/24/2009: History Now Recieves "A+" from Education World Education World

4/22/2009: Follow The GLI on Facebook!

4/10/2009: GLI Co-Founder Lewis Lehrman on Lincoln's Assassination in Stamford Advocate The Advocate (CT)

4/8/2009: GLI's Lincoln Exhibition On Display at Wayne State University The South End (MI)

4/7/2009: Teaching Slavery in Today's Classroom OAH Magazine of History (IN)

4/1/2009: GLI Brings Abe Lincoln to Capitol Hill Education Update (NY)

3/20/2009: Abraham Lincoln: A National Traveling Exhibit City of San Diego News and Events (CA)

3/11/2009: St. George's becomes GLI affiliate The Collierville Herald (TN)

3/6/2009: UVA Doctoral Candidate awarded GLI Fellowship UVA Today (VA)

3/2/2009: Lincoln Exhibit Offers Intimate Take on 16th President Forbes (NY)

2/12/2009: Institute's Lincoln Traveling Exhibition On Display in Lakewood, Colorado Mile High News (CO)

2/9/2009: Forever Free Traveling Exhibition On Display at University of Scranton scranton Times-Tribune (PA)

2/6/2009: GLI President James Basker Discusses Lincoln, Obama Reuters

1/30/2009: GLI Podcasts, Lincoln Resources Featured on Open Culture OCulture.com

1/29/2009: Minnesota History Teacher of the Year Honored by GLI

1/21/2009: Institute's Lincoln Traveling Exhibition on Display in Oak Park, Illinois Chicago Tribune

1/20/2009: GLI Fellow Assesses Obama Administration for CNN CNN.com

1/1/2009: Notebook: For the Young Historian American Educator

12/18/2008: GLI's High School of American Studies Named One of Top 100 US High Schools Riverdale Press

12/17/2008: Institute's Progressive Era Exhibition Travels to Augusta, Georgia NBC Augusta

12/4/2008: Boston Globe Profiles National History Teacher of the Year David Mitchell Boston Globe (MA)

12/4/2008: Alabama History Teacher of the Year Recognized by GLI Huntsville Times (AL)

11/24/2008: Institute's Saturday Academy Students Present American History Projects Nola.com (LA)

11/22/2008: GLI Co-Sponsors Symposium on Lincoln; Watch Online Columbia University

11/21/2008: Justice O"Connor Visits Institute's History School, Dedicates New Courtroom Philadelphia Inquirer

11/20/2008: Institute's Abraham Lincoln Traveling Exhibition on Display in Maryland Carroll County Times

11/20/2008: GLI School All Hallows Named One Of Top 50 US Catholic High Schools Catholic New York (NY)

11/20/2008: Seminar Professor Discusses New Deal, Obama, GLI Seminars On CNN.com CNN.com

11/20/2008: GLI School All Hallows Named One Of Top 50 US Catholic High Schools Catholic New York (NY)

11/17/2008: Two GLI Advisors Win 2008 National Humanities Medals NEH (DC)

11/12/2008: West Virginia History Teacher of the Year Recognized by the Institute The Register-Herald

11/12/2008: Christopher Brown Delivers GLI Lecture at Chapin School Chapin News (NY)

10/8/2008: Kentucky History Teacher of the Year Recognized by the Institute Louisville Courier-Journal

10/2/2008: GLI Digital History Seminar Profiled New York Teacher (NY)

9/25/2008: Institute Honors New Jersey History Teacher of the Year Atlanticville (NJ)

9/24/2008: Maine History Teacher of the Year Recognized by GLI Kennebec Journal (ME)

9/19/2008: Texas History Teacher of the Year Honored by GLI Irving School District (TX)

9/18/2008: Institute Recognizes Pennsylvania History Teacher of the Year Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

9/17/2008: Institute Honors Hawai"i History Teacher of the Year Honolulu Advertiser (HI)

9/16/2008: GLI Honors Connecticut History Teacher of the Year West Hartford News (CT)

9/16/2008: Institute Honors Missouri History Teacher of the Year Webster-Kirkwood Times (MO)

9/10/2008: Willam and Mary Professor Calls GLI Scholars Program The Gold Standard The Flat Hat, College of William and Mary

9/8/2008: Institute Recognizes Missouri History Teacher of the Year St. Louis Dispatch (MO)

9/1/2008: History Major Participates in Institute's History Scholars Program Middle Tennessee Record, Middle Tennessee State University (TN)

8/13/2008: Teachers Attend GLI Seminar on Woodrow Wilson Waynesboro News Virginian (VA)

7/10/2008: A Conversation with Lewis Lehrman Humanities Magazine

4/22/2008: Lewis Lehrman Examines the Democratic National Convention of 1860 The New York Sun (NY)

1/12/2008: Journal of American History Reviews GLI Online Exhibition Titled Battle Lines

1/9/2008: GLI's Spanish River High School Profiled Education Week (DC)