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 Great Depression
68 min
52
Road to the 1787 Constitutional Convention
50 min
53
Ryan White & the AIDS Epidemic
76 min
54
America's National Pastime
65 min
55
Southeast American Indians During the 18th Century
62 min
56
Schools of Thought on the Vietnam War
64 min
57
Truman Capote's "In Cold Blood"
97 min
58
Gilded Age Bohemians
76 min
59
The American Presidency and Foreign Policy
72 min
60
Narratives of the Civil Rights Movement
92 min
61
Rise of Industry in the Gilded age
61 min
62
When Polls Go Bad
61 min
63
Obama's 2004 DNC Keynote
63 min
64
Nixon, Ford & the Constitution
60 min
65
American Churches During World War 1
71 min
66
The Red Scare 1940s-1950s
70 min
67
Appalachia in the American Imagination
65 min
68
Eisenhower & 1950s Political Advertising
73 min
69
Civil War Weaponry
54 min
70
Army Explorers of the West
77 min
71
History of Abortion
52 min
72
20th Century Fundamentalism & Pentecostalism
67 min
73
D-Day & Omaha Beach
51 min
74
C.S. Lewis
78 min
75
WWII Battle of the Atlantic
53 min