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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301
Presidents & Campaign Communications Since 1900
Presidents & Campaign Communications Since 1900
53 min
302
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Lewis and Clark Expedition
51 min
303
Johnson and Nixon Supreme Court Nominations
Johnson and Nixon Supreme Court Nominations
75 min
304
Women in the Late-19th Century
Women in the Late-19th Century
66 min
305
U.S. Refugee Policy Since World War II
U.S. Refugee Policy Since World War II
58 min
306
Culture of the Antebellum Congress
Culture of the Antebellum Congress
61 min
307
Asian Immigration and Angel Island
Asian Immigration and Angel Island
87 min
308
Constitutional Convention of 1787
Constitutional Convention of 1787
53 min
309
Female Slaves and the Law
Female Slaves and the Law
81 min
310
Alcohol Use in the Early American Republic
Alcohol Use in the Early American Republic
49 min
311
Polio Epidemic in the United States
Polio Epidemic in the United States
66 min
312
Culture and Society in the 1920s
Culture and Society in the 1920s
75 min
313
Cultural Conservatism and the Religious Right
Cultural Conservatism and the Religious Right
106 min
314
Socialism in Early 20th Century America
Socialism in Early 20th Century America
71 min
315
1950s Civil Rights Movement
1950s Civil Rights Movement
114 min
316
Vietnam Anti-War Movement
Vietnam Anti-War Movement
68 min
317
The Slave Trade
The Slave Trade
72 min
318
Ronald Reagan and the End of the Cold War
Ronald Reagan and the End of the Cold War
67 min
319
U.S. Military in the 1890s
U.S. Military in the 1890s
61 min
320
1980s Fitness Industry and Culture
1980s Fitness Industry and Culture
55 min
321
The Spanish-American War
The Spanish-American War
70 min
322
Nixon, Ford & the Constitution
Nixon, Ford & the Constitution
75 min
323
Free Speech Laws and Court Cases
Free Speech Laws and Court Cases
64 min
324
Early Cold War U.S. Politics and Economics
65 min
325
Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
71 min