Three Yalies win National Humanities Medal

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<p>Out of the 11 winners this year of the National Humanities Medal, three are associated directly with Yale, and two other have ties (one got her PhD from Yale, the other was a former teacher)</p>

<p>New Haven, Conn. — Three distinguished members of the Yale community are among 11 Americans who will be awarded 2005 National Humanities Medals in a White House ceremony today. They are John Lewis Gaddis, the Robert A. Lovett Professor of History and Political Science at Yale, and Yale alumni Richard Gilder and Lewis Lehrman, co-founders of the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition at Yale....</p>

<p><a href="http://www.yale.edu/opa/newsr/05-11-09-01.all.html%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.yale.edu/opa/newsr/05-11-09-01.all.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

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<p>I'm surprised John Lewis Gaddis hasn't won it already.</p>