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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Gays & Lesbians in Colonial America
66 min
202
Black Women During Reconstruction
44 min
203
Immigration & Working Class Life in the America...
53 min
204
The Clinton Presidency
82 min
205
History of State of the Union Addresses
69 min
206
The Cold War & the Atomic Apocalypse
82 min
207
History of Abortion Legislation
85 min
208
American Colonies after The Seven Years War 175...
43 min
209
President Reagan's First Inaugural Address
53 min
210
Designing African American Monuments
60 min
211
1980s Fitness Industry & Culture
55 min
212
Christian Nightlife in the 1970s
87 min
213
World War I Correspondence
55 min
214
Slavery in the Northern Colonies
74 min
215
Thanksgiving: Seven Things You Didn't Know Abou...
18 min
216
Rise of Industry in the Gilded Age
61 min
217
Reconstruction & America's Story
67 min
218
When Polls Go Bad
61 min
219
Comics in Cold War America
73 min
220
Women's Political Power in Early America
62 min
221
American Churches During WWI
71 min
222
America and World War I
70 min
223
Ukraine, Russia and the U.S.
74 min
224
Electoral College
65 min
225
Rural America after the Civil War
81 min