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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Politics
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326
1890s Growing American Internationalism
72 min
327
History of Abortion Legislation
History of Abortion Legislation
85 min
328
Principles of the U.S. Constitution
Principles of the U.S. Constitution
65 min
329
African Americans, Emancipation, and Defining F...
African Americans, Emancipation, and Defining Freedom
54 min
330
1918 Influenza Pandemic and Public Information
1918 Influenza Pandemic and Public Information
74 min
331
White House Myths
White House Myths
96 min
332
Economic Policies of the Confederacy
Economic Policies of the Confederacy
39 min
333
Presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
Presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
102 min
334
The Civil War in the West
The Civil War in the West
47 min
335
Expanding Rights in the 1960s and 1970s
Expanding Rights in the 1960s and 1970s
48 min
336
Rural America after the Civil War
Rural America after the Civil War
80 min
337
Power in Antebellum Slave Societies
Power in Antebellum Slave Societies
58 min
338
Civil War Weaponry
Civil War Weaponry
54 min
339
Neutrality and World War I America
Neutrality and World War I America
64 min
340
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
55 min
341
1960s African American Voter Registration
1960s African American Voter Registration
48 min
342
Lyndon Johnson & Escalation in Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson & Escalation in Vietnam
39 min
343
Preamble of the Declaration of Independence
Preamble of the Declaration of Independence
85 min
344
Women & Farm Work in the 20th Century
Women & Farm Work in the 20th Century
76 min
345
Slaves Suing for Their Freedom
Slaves Suing for Their Freedom
75 min
346
Public Opinion, Radio & Entry into World War II
Public Opinion, Radio & Entry into World War II
60 min
347
U.S. Expansion & Hawaii
U.S. Expansion & Hawaii
49 min
348
Colonial Diplomacy & the Iroquois Confederacy
Colonial Diplomacy & the Iroquois Confederacy
54 min
349
Native Americans & Colonial-Era Power Struggles
Native Americans & Colonial-Era Power Struggles
72 min
350
Nixon, Kissinger and U.S. Withdrawal From Vietnam
Nixon, Kissinger and U.S. Withdrawal From Vietnam
53 min