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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Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
55 min
352
1960s African American Voter Registration
1960s African American Voter Registration
48 min
353
Lyndon Johnson & Escalation in Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson & Escalation in Vietnam
39 min
354
Preamble of the Declaration of Independence
Preamble of the Declaration of Independence
85 min
355
Women & Farm Work in the 20th Century
Women & Farm Work in the 20th Century
76 min
356
Slaves Suing for Their Freedom
Slaves Suing for Their Freedom
75 min
357
Public Opinion, Radio & Entry into World War II
Public Opinion, Radio & Entry into World War II
60 min
358
U.S. Expansion & Hawaii
U.S. Expansion & Hawaii
49 min
359
Colonial Diplomacy & the Iroquois Confederacy
Colonial Diplomacy & the Iroquois Confederacy
54 min
360
Native Americans & Colonial-Era Power Struggles
Native Americans & Colonial-Era Power Struggles
72 min
361
Nixon, Kissinger and U.S. Withdrawal From Vietnam
Nixon, Kissinger and U.S. Withdrawal From Vietnam
53 min
362
1970s & '80s Deindustrialization of the U.S.
1970s & '80s Deindustrialization of the U.S.
68 min
363
Playwright August Wilson & "Fences"
Playwright August Wilson & "Fences"
72 min
364
Anti-Semitism & Holocaust Denial
Anti-Semitism & Holocaust Denial
71 min
365
Environmental Impact of California Gold Rush
Environmental Impact of California Gold Rush
82 min
366
Jean Harris & Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder Trial
Jean Harris & Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder Trial
68 min
367
Marijuana Regulation in U.S. History
Marijuana Regulation in U.S. History
46 min
368
George Washington's Character
George Washington's Character
55 min
369
Abraham Lincoln and Native Americans
Abraham Lincoln and Native Americans
50 min
370
Gender & 1960s Activism
Gender & 1960s Activism
68 min
371
Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson and the Constit...
Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson and the Constitution
71 min
372
The 1920s
The 1920s
48 min
373
Ronald Walters' Civil Rights Career
Ronald Walters' Civil Rights Career
73 min
374
Western Lands Before & After American Revolution
Western Lands Before & After American Revolution
76 min
375
The Continental Army
The Continental Army
66 min