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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Women Journalists at the Turn of the 20th Century
63 min
227
Colonial Myths and Monuments
Colonial Myths and Monuments
60 min
228
Salem Witch Trials and the Great Awakening
Salem Witch Trials and the Great Awakening
74 min
229
Korean War and Civil-Military Relations
Korean War and Civil-Military Relations
56 min
230
Philosophy of W.E.B. Du Bois
Philosophy of W.E.B. Du Bois
64 min
231
20th Century UFO Conspiracies
74 min
232
Women in the Early Republic
63 min
233
Guerilla Warfare in the Civil War
75 min
234
Early Atlantic Exploration
66 min
235
The Promise of Suburbia
77 min
236
Donald Rumsfeld on the War on Terror
123 min
237
Age & the American Revolution
76 min
238
Mary Church Terrell & the Black "Mammy" Statue
60 min
239
Native American & English Trade in Colonial Vir...
64 min
240
1970s American Car Culture & Film
1970s American Car Culture & Film
73 min
241
1920s American South
1920s American South
73 min
242
1864 Presidential Election
1864 Presidential Election
78 min
243
John F. Kennedy's Foreign Policy
John F. Kennedy's Foreign Policy
49 min
244
Vietnam, Walter Cronkite, and Public Opinion
Vietnam, Walter Cronkite, and Public Opinion
60 min
245
Notable Speakers of the House
Notable Speakers of the House
49 min
246
Coroners in the 19th Century South
Coroners in the 19th Century South
71 min
247
Women Journalists at the Turn of the 20th Century
Women Journalists at the Turn of the 20th Century
62 min
248
U.S. Containment Strategy After World War II
U.S. Containment Strategy After World War II
50 min
249
Women and the Civil War
Women and the Civil War
54 min
250
Playwright August Wilson and "Fences"
Playwright August Wilson and "Fences"
72 min