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14. Gilder Lehrman Institute

Dedicated to collecting, preserving, interpreting, and promoting interest in the history of the United States, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History advances the study of history by offering:

Public lectures, conferences, and exhibits
Research fellowships for scholars to work in the Gilder Lehrman Collection and other archives of American history
Summer seminars and enrichment programs for public, parochial, and independent school teachers
Books, essays, journals, and educators' guides in American history
Electronic media projects for students, teachers, scholars, and the general public
History-centered high schools and Saturday academies for New York City students
Prizes for the most outstanding books on Lincoln, the Civil War Era, Slavery, and Abolition.

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