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The ''Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History'' was founded in New York by businessmen-philanthropists Richard Gilder and Lewis E. Lehrman in 1994 to promote the study and interest in American history. The Institute serves teachers, students, scholars, and the general public. Its activities include the following: * creating history-centered schools; * organizing seminars and programs for educators; * producing print and electronic publications and traveling exhibitions; * sponsoring lectures by eminent historians; * administering a History Teacher of the Year Award in every state through its partnership with Preserve America; * awarding the Lincoln Prize, Frederick Douglass Prize, and George Washington Book Prizes; * offering fellowships for scholars to work in the Gilder Lehrman Collection and other archives. ==Web Site== The institute maintains a Web site to serve as a portal for American history on the Web, to offer educational material for teachers, students, historians, and the public, and to provide up-to-the-minute information about the institute's programs and activities. The Web site offers learning modules on major topics in American history, podcasts from noted historians discussing their work, online exhibitions of primary source documents, and information about the institute's programs. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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