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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Presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
Presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
102 min
302
The Civil War in the West
The Civil War in the West
47 min
303
Expanding Rights in the 1960s and 1970s
Expanding Rights in the 1960s and 1970s
48 min
304
Rural America after the Civil War
Rural America after the Civil War
80 min
305
Power in Antebellum Slave Societies
Power in Antebellum Slave Societies
58 min
306
Civil War Weaponry
Civil War Weaponry
54 min
307
Neutrality and World War I America
Neutrality and World War I America
64 min
308
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
55 min
309
1960s African American Voter Registration
1960s African American Voter Registration
48 min
310
Lyndon Johnson & Escalation in Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson & Escalation in Vietnam
39 min
311
Preamble of the Declaration of Independence
Preamble of the Declaration of Independence
85 min
312
Women & Farm Work in the 20th Century
Women & Farm Work in the 20th Century
76 min
313
Slaves Suing for Their Freedom
Slaves Suing for Their Freedom
75 min
314
Public Opinion, Radio & Entry into World War II
Public Opinion, Radio & Entry into World War II
60 min
315
U.S. Expansion & Hawaii
U.S. Expansion & Hawaii
49 min
316
Colonial Diplomacy & the Iroquois Confederacy
Colonial Diplomacy & the Iroquois Confederacy
54 min
317
Native Americans & Colonial-Era Power Struggles
Native Americans & Colonial-Era Power Struggles
72 min
318
Nixon, Kissinger and U.S. Withdrawal From Vietnam
Nixon, Kissinger and U.S. Withdrawal From Vietnam
53 min
319
1970s & '80s Deindustrialization of the U.S.
1970s & '80s Deindustrialization of the U.S.
68 min
320
Playwright August Wilson & "Fences"
Playwright August Wilson & "Fences"
72 min
321
Anti-Semitism & Holocaust Denial
Anti-Semitism & Holocaust Denial
71 min
322
Environmental Impact of California Gold Rush
Environmental Impact of California Gold Rush
82 min
323
Jean Harris & Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder Trial
Jean Harris & Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder Trial
68 min
324
Marijuana Regulation in U.S. History
Marijuana Regulation in U.S. History
46 min
325
George Washington's Character
George Washington's Character
55 min