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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The History of the Space Program
90 min
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Williamsburg Revolutionary War Encampment
73 min
28
How Martin Luther King Jr. Used Political Strategy
73 min
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Blake Gilpin on Reconstruction-Era Supreme Cour...
60 min
30
Kentucky and Slavery: From Statehood to the Civ...
51 min
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FEED DROP: America 250 Battle of Bunker Hill Co...
80 min
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The Barbary Pirates and Early American Foreign ...
65 min
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Gunmaking & the Roots of Mass Production
72 min
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How FDR Built a 12-Million-Strong Military: Rob...
46 min
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FEEDDROP: Chef José Andrés on Food, Humanity, a...
60 min
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Geri Spieler on Housewife Assassin: The True St...
64 min
37
The 1967 Six-Day War and America’s Role in the ...
72 min
38
FEED DROP: ABC David Grann on Killers of the Fl...
58 min
39
The Mexican-American War: Causes, Consequences,...
77 min
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How Constitutional Order Emerged From Crisis
54 min
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Gettysburg College’s Timothy Shannon on the Mys...
70 min
42
The 1876 Great Sioux War and the Battle of the ...
78 min
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World War II History: Vichy France Collaboratio...
44 min
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Kentucky and Slavery: From Statehood to the Civ...
51 min
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Black Education in Colonial America: The Story ...
92 min
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Lectures in History: 1992 Republican National C...
56 min
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FEED DROP: BN+ Richard J. Evans, "Hitler's Peo...
59 min
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James Broussard, Colonial America Before the Re...
67 min
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Eric Hinderaker, Western Lands Before and After...
77 min
50
Professor Joyce Lee Malcolm, Benedict Arnold
65 min