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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Baseball During the Depression
57 min
227
Pilgrims and History Textbooks
68 min
228
Anti-Semitism Between WWI & WWII
62 min
229
Trailer: Presidential Recordings: Season 1 Pres...
2 min
230
Designing African American Monuments
Designing African American Monuments
60 min
231
Irish Catholics and Tammany Hall
Irish Catholics and Tammany Hall
74 min
232
Presidential Speeches
Presidential Speeches
68 min
233
American Military in the Revolutionary War
American Military in the Revolutionary War
70 min
234
The Reconstruction Era
The Reconstruction Era
54 min
235
Women's Suffrage Movement
Women's Suffrage Movement
41 min
236
Edward Ball, Slaves in the Family and Life of a...
Edward Ball, Slaves in the Family and Life of a Klansman
103 min
237
1863 New York City Draft Riots
1863 New York City Draft Riots
35 min
238
African American History and Museums
African American History and Museums
52 min
239
Remembering Victims of September 11, 2001
Remembering Victims of September 11, 2001
68 min
240
Conspiracy Culture in American History
82 min
241
U.S. Refugee Policy Since World War II
U.S. Refugee Policy Since World War II
59 min
242
Post-World War II U.S. Auto Industry
Post-World War II U.S. Auto Industry
51 min
243
Women Journalists at the Turn of the 20th Century
63 min
244
Colonial Myths and Monuments
Colonial Myths and Monuments
60 min
245
Salem Witch Trials and the Great Awakening
Salem Witch Trials and the Great Awakening
74 min
246
Korean War and Civil-Military Relations
Korean War and Civil-Military Relations
56 min
247
Philosophy of W.E.B. Du Bois
Philosophy of W.E.B. Du Bois
64 min
248
20th Century UFO Conspiracies
74 min
249
Women in the Early Republic
63 min
250
Guerilla Warfare in the Civil War
75 min