About The Gilder Lehrman Institute
Founded in 1994 by Richard Gilder and Lewis E. Lehrman, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History is a nonprofit organization devoted to the improvement of history education. The Institute has developed an array of programs for schools, teachers, and students that now operate in all fifty states, including a website that features more than 60,000 unique historical documents in the Gilder Lehrman Collection.
Abe Lincolns Last Card; or, Rouge et Noir
Mr. Lincoln’s Commitment to the Founders