Lectures in History

Go back to school with the country's top professors lecturing on a variety of topics in American history. New episodes posted every Saturday evening. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you "After Words" and "C-SPAN's The Weekly" podcasts.

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1
Blake Gilpin on Reconstruction-Era Supreme Cour...
60 min
2
Kentucky and Slavery: From Statehood to the Civ...
51 min
3
FEED DROP: America 250 Battle of Bunker Hill Co...
80 min
4
The Barbary Pirates and Early American Foreign ...
65 min
5
Gunmaking & the Roots of Mass Production
72 min
6
How FDR Built a 12-Million-Strong Military: Rob...
46 min
7
FEEDDROP: Chef José Andrés on Food, Humanity, a...
60 min
8
Geri Spieler on Housewife Assassin: The True St...
64 min
9
The 1967 Six-Day War and America’s Role in the ...
72 min
10
FEED DROP: ABC David Grann on Killers of the Fl...
58 min
11
The Mexican-American War: Causes, Consequences,...
77 min
12
How Constitutional Order Emerged From Crisis
54 min
13
Gettysburg College’s Timothy Shannon on the Mys...
70 min
14
The 1876 Great Sioux War and the Battle of the ...
78 min
15
World War II History: Vichy France Collaboratio...
44 min
16
Kentucky and Slavery: From Statehood to the Civ...
51 min
17
Black Education in Colonial America: The Story ...
92 min
18
Lectures in History: 1992 Republican National C...
56 min
19
FEED DROP: BN+ Richard J. Evans, "Hitler's Peo...
59 min
20
James Broussard, Colonial America Before the Re...
67 min
21
Eric Hinderaker, Western Lands Before and After...
77 min
22
Professor Joyce Lee Malcolm, Benedict Arnold
65 min
23
Garrett Graff, "The Devil Reached Toward the Sky"
70 min
24
George Washington's Character
57 min
25
Colonial Tensions Pre-Revolution
59 min