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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151
Lead-Up to the Battle of Gettysburg
49 min
152
Jean Harris & Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder Trial
70 min
153
Landscape Preservation and National Parks
71 min
154
The Underground Railroad
80 min
155
The Ohio Dynasty of Presidents
53 min
156
Colonial Myths and Monuments
60 min
157
The 1990s
66 min
158
Evolution of Job Skills & Rise of Robots
58 min
159
Native American Art & Museum Collections
48 min
160
Vietnam War's "Operation Rolling Thunder"
53 min
161
The Outdoor History of Columbia, South Carolina
56 min
162
The 1960s Underground Press
41 min
163
Weapons Technology in the Revolutionary War
77 min
164
Puritanism & the Enlightenment in Colonial America
70 min
165
Legacy of President Jimmy Carter
69 min
166
West Virginia Statehood
53 min
167
The 'Red Scare' (1940s-50s)
69 min
168
Gays & Lesbians in Colonial America
66 min
169
Black Women During Reconstruction
44 min
170
Immigration & Working Class Life in the America...
53 min
171
The Clinton Presidency
82 min
172
History of State of the Union Addresses
69 min
173
The Cold War & the Atomic Apocalypse
82 min
174
History of Abortion Legislation
85 min
175
American Colonies after The Seven Years War 175...
43 min