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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376
Vietnam War Lessons Learned
Vietnam War Lessons Learned
61 min
377
1970s Culture & Economics
1970s Culture & Economics
74 min
378
Early 1800s Abolition & Pro-Slavery Movements
Early 1800s Abolition & Pro-Slavery Movements
52 min
379
1968 Election & Richard Nixon's First Term
1968 Election & Richard Nixon's First Term
52 min
380
U.S. & Soviet Relations Under President Reagan
U.S. & Soviet Relations Under President Reagan
76 min
381
Johnson & Nixon Supreme Court Nominations
Johnson & Nixon Supreme Court Nominations
76 min
382
19th-Century Politics & Society
19th-Century Politics & Society
76 min
383
History of State of the Union Addresses
History of State of the Union Addresses
68 min
384
Artist James Hope & the 1862 Battle of Antietam
Artist James Hope & the 1862 Battle of Antietam
67 min
385
Sit-ins and the Civil Rights Movement
Sit-ins and the Civil Rights Movement
72 min
386
The American Revolution, 1775-76
The American Revolution, 1775-76
65 min
387
Women During World War II
Women During World War II
81 min
388
Abraham Lincoln & the 1860 Election
Abraham Lincoln & the 1860 Election
73 min
389
Dwight Eisenhower and 1950s Political Advertising
Dwight Eisenhower and 1950s Political Advertising
72 min
390
Experience of Being Arrested in U.S. History
Experience of Being Arrested in U.S. History
90 min
391
Post-Vietnam War Refugees
Post-Vietnam War Refugees
70 min
392
African American Women and the Civil Rights Mov...
African American Women and the Civil Rights Movement
61 min
393
Environmental Movement & Litigation
Environmental Movement & Litigation
66 min
394
Public Lands & the Law in the Early Republic
Public Lands & the Law in the Early Republic
75 min
395
Nuclear Weapons Testing & the Environment
Nuclear Weapons Testing & the Environment
57 min
396
Colonial America Before the Revolution
Colonial America Before the Revolution
66 min
397
Federal Surveillance & Civil Rights
Federal Surveillance & Civil Rights
47 min
398
California Native Americans and Early 1800s Cap...
California Native Americans and Early 1800s Capitalism
75 min
399
1950s & 60s Counterculture
1950s & 60s Counterculture
56 min
400
Native American History
Native American History
76 min