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Collection Programs | Student Transcription Project
Welcome to the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Digital Volunteer Transcription Project. You may start transcribing documents from the Gilder Lehrman Collection by selecting one of the projects below and logging in with...
Collection Programs | Inside the Vault Archive
View the complete archive of Inside the Vault recordings, presentation slides, and related resources.
Affiliate School Program | Affiliate School History Scholarships
The Gilder Lehrman Institute is pleased to partner with Gettysburg College and Marist College to offer scholarships of $5,000 or more each year for up to four years exclusively for Gilder Lehrman Affiliate School students. Click the...
History School | Hamilton's World: Founding Era Documents
How did the United States become a country? How do we know that we have the real story? We know because we have evidence written and created by people who lived at that time. For four classes we are going to look at some of that...
Student Opportunities | 2023–2024 Voting Rights Prizes
As part of The Right to Vote: The Role of States and the US Constitution , the Gilder Lehrman Institute is pleased to announce the ten winners of the Voting Rights Prizes. These entries (eight submitted individually, two...
Student Opportunities | Gilder Lehrman-National History Academy Scholarships
> > > Apply now on the National History Academy site by May 1 What if you had the opportunity not just to learn American history, but to live it? Spend your summer at the National History Academy’s Residential Summer...
Hamilton Education Program | EduHam Tote Bags
Show your support for the Hamilton Education Program with our new tote bag! Available in limited quantities, our EduHam tote bags are available in two colors: Black Tote Bag 14" W x 16" H 9" handle drop 20" web canvas handles...
College Fellowships in American History | Current Fellows
Alexandre Bojko University of South Florida “Jacksonian Charisma and Whig Non-Conformity: An Analysis of the Political Rhetoric of Democrats and Whigs in the Election of 1840” Natalie Brown Yale University “African American Music as a...
College Fellowships in American History | Past Fellows
Below is a list of all recipients of Gilder Lehrman College Fellowships since the program’s founding. The fellow’s name, home institution at the time of the fellowship, and project title are followed by the research archive and year...
Student Opportunities
The Gilder Lehrman Institute is pleased to offer several programs for students throughout the year, encouraging the study of American history and supporting students in their career and research goals. Learning Opportunities AP US...
College Fellowships in American History
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History provides annual short-term research fellowships in the amount of $3000 each to undergraduate students majoring or minoring in History, American Studies, Africana, Political Science, or...
College Fellowships in American History | How to Apply
FELLOWS ARE REQUIRED TO Undertake their research in New York City between July 1, 2024, and July 31, 2025 Visit the office of the Gilder Lehrman Institute during their research trip to New York City Submit a report of 500–750 words on...
Student Advisory Council
Join this group of high-achieving students providing guidance to the Institute to refine outreach and programs for students.
About the SAC Created in 2014, the Gilder Lehrman Student Advisory Council (SAC) is a diverse group...
Collection Programs
Our Collection Programs offer opportunities to learn from and work with primary sources from the Gilder Lehrman Collection. Inside the Vault Inside the Vault: Highlights from the Gilder Lehrman Collection is a zoom presentation of...
History School
This summer we are offering three AP prep courses led by Gilder Lehrman master teachers. AP US History: "Complex Understanding": July 2–August 13 AP African American Studies: An Overview: July 10–August 14 AP US Government and Politics: The US...
Hamilton Cast Read Alongs
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History is excited to share its archive of Hamilton Cast Read Alongs. Hamilton Cast Read Alongs is a program that features Hamilton cast members reading award-winning children’s books followed...
Veterans Legacy Program
Their Full Measure: Americans on the Battlefield In partnership with the National Cemetery Administration’s Veterans Legacy Program, the Gilder Lehrman Institute is pleased to offer free professional development sessions, lesson plans, and online...
Collection Programs | Inside the Vault
Inside the Vault: Destruction of the King George III Statue in 1776 How did New Yorkers react to the Declaration of Independence? Join us on Thursday, July 11, 2024, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. ET (4:00 to 5:00 p.m. PT) as we learn more...
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