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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276
1950s Civil Rights Movement
1950s Civil Rights Movement
114 min
277
Vietnam Anti-War Movement
Vietnam Anti-War Movement
68 min
278
The Slave Trade
The Slave Trade
72 min
279
Ronald Reagan and the End of the Cold War
Ronald Reagan and the End of the Cold War
67 min
280
U.S. Military in the 1890s
U.S. Military in the 1890s
61 min
281
1980s Fitness Industry and Culture
1980s Fitness Industry and Culture
55 min
282
The Spanish-American War
The Spanish-American War
70 min
283
Nixon, Ford & the Constitution
Nixon, Ford & the Constitution
75 min
284
Free Speech Laws and Court Cases
Free Speech Laws and Court Cases
64 min
285
Early Cold War U.S. Politics and Economics
65 min
286
Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
71 min
287
1890s Growing American Internationalism
72 min
288
History of Abortion Legislation
History of Abortion Legislation
85 min
289
Principles of the U.S. Constitution
Principles of the U.S. Constitution
65 min
290
African Americans, Emancipation, and Defining F...
African Americans, Emancipation, and Defining Freedom
54 min
291
1918 Influenza Pandemic and Public Information
1918 Influenza Pandemic and Public Information
74 min
292
White House Myths
White House Myths
96 min
293
Economic Policies of the Confederacy
Economic Policies of the Confederacy
39 min
294
Presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
Presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
102 min
295
The Civil War in the West
The Civil War in the West
47 min
296
Expanding Rights in the 1960s and 1970s
Expanding Rights in the 1960s and 1970s
48 min
297
Rural America after the Civil War
Rural America after the Civil War
80 min
298
Power in Antebellum Slave Societies
Power in Antebellum Slave Societies
58 min
299
Civil War Weaponry
Civil War Weaponry
54 min
300
Neutrality and World War I America
Neutrality and World War I America
64 min