title: Lincoln Prize
text: The Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize, founded by the late Richard Gilder and Lewis Lehrman in partnership with Gabor Boritt, Director Emeritus of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College, is administered by the Gilder Lehrman Institute for American History. It has been awarded annually since 1991 for "the finest scholarly work in English on Abraham Lincoln, the American Civil War soldier, or the American Civil War era."
  
  Laureates
  The prize has been split equally between two entries on six occasions (1992, 2000, 2008, 2009, 2012, and 2014). Recipients of the $50,000 prize have included:
  
  See also
  Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
  American Civil War
  
  References
  
  External links
  http://www.gilderlehrman.org/
  https://www.gilderlehrman.org/programs-and-events/national-book-prizes/gilder-lehrman-lincoln-prize
  https://www.gilderlehrman.org/content/national-book-prizes
  http://www.gettysburg.edu/lincolnprize/
  https://miamioh.edu/cas/academics/departments/history/about/faculty/johnson/index.html
  https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300219753/mourning-lincoln
  
  Historiography of the American Civil War
  American history awards
  Awards established in 1991
  Gettysburg College
  1991 establishments in Pennsylvania