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Lectures in History

Lectures in History

244 Episodes • By C-SPAN • www.c-span.org/series/?lecturesI...
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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Colonial Myths and Monuments
University of Delaware Professor Zara Anishanslin ta... more
May 28 2023 1h 3m
American Colonial History and Religious Freedom
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The 1990s
American University professor Joseph Campbell explor... more
May 20 2023 1h 10m
90s
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Evolution of Job Skills & Rise of Robots
Boston College economics professor Chandini Sankaran... more
May 14 2023 1h 1m
Essential Skills for Future Job Markets
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Native American Art & Museum Collections
University of California, Davis, art history profess... more
May 7 2023 51m
Decolonizing Native American Museum Displays
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Vietnam War's "Operation Rolling Thunder"
Douglas Kennedy of the U.S. Air Force Academy taught... more
Apr 29 2023 56m
Air Power and the Great Society
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The Outdoor History of Columbia, South Carolina
University of South Carolina professor Kent Germany ... more
Apr 22 2023 1h
The Value of History
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The 1960s Underground Press
Boston College professor Angela Ards taught a class ... more
Apr 15 2023 47m
Black Panthers
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Weapons Technology in the Revolutionary War
Wright State University professor Paul Lockhart taug... more
Apr 8 2023 1h 23m
Riflemen in the Continental Army
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Puritanism & the Enlightenment in Colonial America
Princeton University scholar Allen Guelzo taught a c... more
Apr 1 2023 1h 16m
Integrating Aristotle and Christianity
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Legacy of President Jimmy Carter
Marquette University political science professor Jul... more
Mar 25 2023 1h 16m
Carter's Vision and Legacy
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West Virginia Statehood
West Virginia University professor William Gorby tau... more
Mar 19 2023 58m
West Virginia Statehood and Slavery
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The 'Red Scare' (1940s-50s)
University of California-Davis history Professor Kat... more
Mar 12 2023 1h 15m
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Gays & Lesbians in Colonial America
Santa Clara University professor Nancy Unger taught ... more
Mar 5 2023 1h 11m
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Black Women During Reconstruction
University of Maryland Eastern Shore history Profess... more
Feb 26 2023 49m
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Immigration & Working Class Life in the American Industrial Age
Northwestern University professor Kevin Boyle taught... more
Feb 19 2023 59m
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The Clinton Presidency
Rutgers University professor David Greenberg discuss... more
Feb 12 2023 1h 28m
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History of State of the Union Addresses
Stonehill College professor Peter Ubertaccio taught ... more
Feb 5 2023 1h 14m
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The Cold War & the Atomic Apocalypse
University of Maryland professor Piotr Kosicki teach... more
Jan 29 2023 1h 27m
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History of Abortion Legislation
La Sierra University professor Alicia Gutierrez-Romi... more
Jan 21 2023 1h 31m
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American Colonies after The Seven Years War 1756-63
University of Notre Dame professor Katlyn Carter tau... more
Jan 15 2023 48m
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President Reagan's First Inaugural Address
University of Kansas rhetoric and political communic... more
Jan 8 2023 58m
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Designing African American Monuments
Former Charleston, South Carolina Mayor Joseph Riley... more
Jan 1 2023 1h 5m
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1980s Fitness Industry & Culture
Professor Natalia Mehlman Petrzela of the New School... more
Dec 25 2022 1h 1m
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Christian Nightlife in the 1970s
California State University Fullerton professor Eric... more
Dec 18 2022 1h 32m
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World War I Correspondence
Mount Marty University professor Richard Lofthus tau... more
Dec 11 2022 1h
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