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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351
Malcolm X's Views on Africa
Malcolm X's Views on Africa
59 min
352
Early English Missions in Colonial America
Early English Missions in Colonial America
59 min
353
End of Life Care and Death Since the 1800s
End of Life Care and Death Since the 1800s
61 min
354
The Progressive Era
The Progressive Era
73 min
355
California Before the Mexican-American War
California Before the Mexican-American War
68 min
356
World War II Amphibious Vehicles
World War II Amphibious Vehicles
70 min
357
American Military in the Revolutionary War
American Military in the Revolutionary War
70 min
358
Yellow Journalism & the Spanish-American War
Yellow Journalism & the Spanish-American War
53 min
359
Late-20th Century Transformation of Work
Late-20th Century Transformation of Work
53 min
360
Legal History of Abortion in the U.S.
Legal History of Abortion in the U.S.
73 min
361
Vietnam War Lessons Learned
Vietnam War Lessons Learned
61 min
362
1970s Culture & Economics
1970s Culture & Economics
74 min
363
Early 1800s Abolition & Pro-Slavery Movements
Early 1800s Abolition & Pro-Slavery Movements
52 min
364
1968 Election & Richard Nixon's First Term
1968 Election & Richard Nixon's First Term
52 min
365
U.S. & Soviet Relations Under President Reagan
U.S. & Soviet Relations Under President Reagan
76 min
366
Johnson & Nixon Supreme Court Nominations
Johnson & Nixon Supreme Court Nominations
76 min
367
19th-Century Politics & Society
19th-Century Politics & Society
76 min
368
History of State of the Union Addresses
History of State of the Union Addresses
68 min
369
Artist James Hope & the 1862 Battle of Antietam
Artist James Hope & the 1862 Battle of Antietam
67 min
370
Sit-ins and the Civil Rights Movement
Sit-ins and the Civil Rights Movement
72 min
371
The American Revolution, 1775-76
The American Revolution, 1775-76
65 min
372
Women During World War II
Women During World War II
81 min
373
Abraham Lincoln & the 1860 Election
Abraham Lincoln & the 1860 Election
73 min
374
Dwight Eisenhower and 1950s Political Advertising
Dwight Eisenhower and 1950s Political Advertising
72 min
375
Experience of Being Arrested in U.S. History
Experience of Being Arrested in U.S. History
90 min