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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Abraham Lincoln & Emancipation
71 min
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Furniture Making in Sumter, S.C.
60 min
78
The Church in Colonial California
56 min
79
Colonial Tensions Before The Revolution
58 min
80
Obama's 2004 DNC Keynote Address
62 min
81
C.S. Lewis & Natural Law
78 min
82
BONUS EPISODE: Q&A with AHTV's & BookTV's John...
16 min
83
The Great Society & the Welfare State
95 min
84
The Oregon Country
59 min
85
Worth Bagley & Civil War Reconciliation
74 min
86
Ludlow Coal Miners' Strike and Massacre
53 min
87
Coroners in the 19th Century South
71 min
88
U.S. Refugee Policy Since World War II
60 min
89
Q&A: Ilyon Woo on the Self-Emancipation of Will...
58 min
90
Lewis and Clark Expedition
52 min
91
Playwright August Wilson and Fences
72 min
92
BONUS EPISODE: The Atomic Bomb
21 min
93
1970s American Car Culture and Film
73 min
94
White House Myths
97 min
95
New York City and Broadway in the 1960s
69 min
96
Lead-Up to the Battle of Gettysburg
49 min
97
Jean Harris & Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder Trial
70 min
98
Landscape Preservation and National Parks
71 min
99
The Underground Railroad
80 min
100
The Ohio Dynasty of Presidents
53 min