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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251
National Intelligence Under President Kennedy
National Intelligence Under President Kennedy
65 min
252
Lead-Up to the Battle of Gettysburg
Lead-Up to the Battle of Gettysburg
48 min
253
World War II Leadership
World War II Leadership
104 min
254
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
56 min
255
History of State of the Union Addresses
History of State of the Union Addresses
68 min
256
First Ladies' Memoirs
First Ladies' Memoirs
70 min
257
Colonial Myths and Monuments
Colonial Myths and Monuments
59 min
258
1783 Treaty of Paris
1783 Treaty of Paris
32 min
259
First and Second Amendment Court Cases
First and Second Amendment Court Cases
55 min
260
Post-Civil Rights Era Music
Post-Civil Rights Era Music
69 min
261
Antebellum Social Reformer Lucretia Mott
Antebellum Social Reformer Lucretia Mott
57 min
262
20th-Century Roadside Attractions
20th-Century Roadside Attractions
23 min
263
James Buchanan & William Rufus King Relationship
James Buchanan & William Rufus King Relationship
63 min
264
New Deal Politics and Public Opinion
New Deal Politics and Public Opinion
53 min
265
Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger, and U.S. Foreig...
Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger, and U.S. Foreign Policy
65 min
266
Electoral College
Electoral College
64 min
267
Presidential Campaign Advertising
Presidential Campaign Advertising
72 min
268
Presidential Debates
Presidential Debates
56 min
269
Presidents & Campaign Communications Since 1900
Presidents & Campaign Communications Since 1900
53 min
270
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Lewis and Clark Expedition
51 min
271
Johnson and Nixon Supreme Court Nominations
Johnson and Nixon Supreme Court Nominations
75 min
272
Women in the Late-19th Century
Women in the Late-19th Century
66 min
273
U.S. Refugee Policy Since World War II
U.S. Refugee Policy Since World War II
58 min
274
Culture of the Antebellum Congress
Culture of the Antebellum Congress
61 min
275
Asian Immigration and Angel Island
Asian Immigration and Angel Island
87 min