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
Native Americans & Colonial-Era Power Struggles
Native Americans & Colonial-Era Power Struggles
72 min
377
Nixon, Kissinger and U.S. Withdrawal From Vietnam
Nixon, Kissinger and U.S. Withdrawal From Vietnam
53 min
378
1970s & '80s Deindustrialization of the U.S.
1970s & '80s Deindustrialization of the U.S.
68 min
379
Playwright August Wilson & "Fences"
Playwright August Wilson & "Fences"
72 min
380
Anti-Semitism & Holocaust Denial
Anti-Semitism & Holocaust Denial
71 min
381
Environmental Impact of California Gold Rush
Environmental Impact of California Gold Rush
82 min
382
Jean Harris & Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder Trial
Jean Harris & Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder Trial
68 min
383
Marijuana Regulation in U.S. History
Marijuana Regulation in U.S. History
46 min
384
George Washington's Character
George Washington's Character
55 min
385
Abraham Lincoln and Native Americans
Abraham Lincoln and Native Americans
50 min
386
Gender & 1960s Activism
Gender & 1960s Activism
68 min
387
Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson and the Constit...
Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson and the Constitution
71 min
388
The 1920s
The 1920s
48 min
389
Ronald Walters' Civil Rights Career
Ronald Walters' Civil Rights Career
73 min
390
Western Lands Before & After American Revolution
Western Lands Before & After American Revolution
76 min
391
The Continental Army
The Continental Army
66 min
392
Origins of World War II in Europe
Origins of World War II in Europe
80 min
393
Malcolm X's Views on Africa
Malcolm X's Views on Africa
59 min
394
Early English Missions in Colonial America
Early English Missions in Colonial America
59 min
395
End of Life Care and Death Since the 1800s
End of Life Care and Death Since the 1800s
61 min
396
The Progressive Era
The Progressive Era
73 min
397
California Before the Mexican-American War
California Before the Mexican-American War
68 min
398
World War II Amphibious Vehicles
World War II Amphibious Vehicles
70 min
399
American Military in the Revolutionary War
American Military in the Revolutionary War
70 min
400
Yellow Journalism & the Spanish-American War
Yellow Journalism & the Spanish-American War
53 min