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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African Americans, Emancipation, and Defining F...
African Americans, Emancipation, and Defining Freedom
54 min
277
1918 Influenza Pandemic and Public Information
1918 Influenza Pandemic and Public Information
74 min
278
White House Myths
White House Myths
96 min
279
Economic Policies of the Confederacy
Economic Policies of the Confederacy
39 min
280
Presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
Presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
102 min
281
The Civil War in the West
The Civil War in the West
47 min
282
Expanding Rights in the 1960s and 1970s
Expanding Rights in the 1960s and 1970s
48 min
283
Rural America after the Civil War
Rural America after the Civil War
80 min
284
Power in Antebellum Slave Societies
Power in Antebellum Slave Societies
58 min
285
Civil War Weaponry
Civil War Weaponry
54 min
286
Neutrality and World War I America
Neutrality and World War I America
64 min
287
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
55 min
288
1960s African American Voter Registration
1960s African American Voter Registration
48 min
289
Lyndon Johnson & Escalation in Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson & Escalation in Vietnam
39 min
290
Preamble of the Declaration of Independence
Preamble of the Declaration of Independence
85 min
291
Women & Farm Work in the 20th Century
Women & Farm Work in the 20th Century
76 min
292
Slaves Suing for Their Freedom
Slaves Suing for Their Freedom
75 min
293
Public Opinion, Radio & Entry into World War II
Public Opinion, Radio & Entry into World War II
60 min
294
U.S. Expansion & Hawaii
U.S. Expansion & Hawaii
49 min
295
Colonial Diplomacy & the Iroquois Confederacy
Colonial Diplomacy & the Iroquois Confederacy
54 min
296
Native Americans & Colonial-Era Power Struggles
Native Americans & Colonial-Era Power Struggles
72 min
297
Nixon, Kissinger and U.S. Withdrawal From Vietnam
Nixon, Kissinger and U.S. Withdrawal From Vietnam
53 min
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1970s & '80s Deindustrialization of the U.S.
1970s & '80s Deindustrialization of the U.S.
68 min
299
Playwright August Wilson & "Fences"
Playwright August Wilson & "Fences"
72 min
300
Anti-Semitism & Holocaust Denial
Anti-Semitism & Holocaust Denial
71 min