Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History is an educational organization dedicated to promoting understanding and appreciation of American history. It provides resources such as primary documents, educational programs, and seminars for teachers, students, and history enthusiasts. The institute aims to enhance history education through research, exhibitions, and public programs, fostering an informed citizenry. Established in 1994, it partners with schools, museums, and libraries to improve history teaching and inspire a deeper engagement with the nation's past. Its work helps ensure that American history remains a vital part of education and public life.