The Frederick Douglass Book Prize is awarded annually by the

Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History was founded in New York City by businessmen-philanthropists Richard Gilder and Lewis E. Lehrman in 1994 to promote the study and interest in American history. The Institute serves teachers, studen ...

and the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at

Yale University Yale University is a private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and among the most prestigious in the wo ...

. It is a $25,000 award for the most outstanding non-fiction book in English on the subject of slavery, abolition or antislavery movements.

List of recipients

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"The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History"
Awards established in 1999 American history awards American non-fiction literary awards Slavery in the United States Books about race and ethnicity 1999 establishments in New York (state) Frederick Douglass

List of recipients

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