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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1970s American Car Culture & Film
1970s American Car Culture & Film
73 min
227
1920s American South
1920s American South
73 min
228
1864 Presidential Election
1864 Presidential Election
78 min
229
John F. Kennedy's Foreign Policy
John F. Kennedy's Foreign Policy
49 min
230
Vietnam, Walter Cronkite, and Public Opinion
Vietnam, Walter Cronkite, and Public Opinion
60 min
231
Notable Speakers of the House
Notable Speakers of the House
49 min
232
Coroners in the 19th Century South
Coroners in the 19th Century South
71 min
233
Women Journalists at the Turn of the 20th Century
Women Journalists at the Turn of the 20th Century
62 min
234
U.S. Containment Strategy After World War II
U.S. Containment Strategy After World War II
50 min
235
Women and the Civil War
Women and the Civil War
54 min
236
Playwright August Wilson and "Fences"
Playwright August Wilson and "Fences"
72 min
237
National Intelligence Under President Kennedy
National Intelligence Under President Kennedy
65 min
238
Lead-Up to the Battle of Gettysburg
Lead-Up to the Battle of Gettysburg
48 min
239
World War II Leadership
World War II Leadership
104 min
240
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
56 min
241
History of State of the Union Addresses
History of State of the Union Addresses
68 min
242
First Ladies' Memoirs
First Ladies' Memoirs
70 min
243
Colonial Myths and Monuments
Colonial Myths and Monuments
59 min
244
1783 Treaty of Paris
1783 Treaty of Paris
32 min
245
First and Second Amendment Court Cases
First and Second Amendment Court Cases
55 min
246
Post-Civil Rights Era Music
Post-Civil Rights Era Music
69 min
247
Antebellum Social Reformer Lucretia Mott
Antebellum Social Reformer Lucretia Mott
57 min
248
20th-Century Roadside Attractions
20th-Century Roadside Attractions
23 min
249
James Buchanan & William Rufus King Relationship
James Buchanan & William Rufus King Relationship
63 min
250
New Deal Politics and Public Opinion
New Deal Politics and Public Opinion
53 min