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.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 67 minutes
- Episodes
- 370
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Marijuana Regulation in U.S. History
Colorado College professor Santiago Guerra teaches a class on marijuana regulation in U.S. History.
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00:47:29 |
Thu 29 Aug 2019
George Washington's Character
Texas Christian University professor Gene Allen Smith teaches a class about George Washington's character.
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00:57:08 |
Tue 27 Aug 2019
Abraham Lincoln and Native Americans
Stony Brook University professor Paul Kelton teaches a class about Abraham Lincoln and Native Americans.
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00:51:20 |
Mon 26 Aug 2019
Gender & 1960s Activism
Stevenson University professor Jamie Goodall teaches a class about female activists and the 1960s civil rights movement.
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01:10:06 |
Sat 10 Aug 2019
Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson and the Constitution
Andrew Slap of East Tennessee State University teaches a class on Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson and the Constitution.
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01:12:23 |
Sat 03 Aug 2019
The 1920s
Karen Markoe of State University of New York Maritime College teaches a class on the 1920s.
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00:49:22 |
Sat 27 Jul 2019
Ronald Walters' Civil Rights Career
University of Texas at Austin professor Peniel Joseph teaches a class on the life & career of Civil Rights pioneer Ronald Walters.
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01:14:20 |
Sat 13 Jul 2019
Western Lands Before & After American Revolution
University of Utah professor Eric Hinderaker teaches a class about western settlement before, during and after the American Revolution.
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01:17:48 |
Sat 06 Jul 2019
The Continental Army
William Woods University professor Craig Bruce Smith teaches a class about the American Revolution and the Continental Army.
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01:07:47 |
Sat 29 Jun 2019
Origins of World War II in Europe
Lafayette College professor Robert Weiner teaches a class on the origins of World War II in Europe.
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01:21:28 |
Sat 22 Jun 2019
Malcolm X's Views on Africa
American University professor Ibram Kendi teaches a class about Malcolm X's views on Africa.
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01:00:18 |
Sat 15 Jun 2019
Early English Missions in Colonial America
Providence College professor Edward Andrews teaches a class on early English missions in Colonial America.
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01:01:10 |
Sat 08 Jun 2019
End of Life Care and Death Since the 1800s
Dickinson College professor Jim Hoefler taught a class about end of life care and perceptions of death in the United States since the 1800s.
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01:03:02 |
Sat 01 Jun 2019
The Progressive Era
Georgetown University professor Katherine Benton-Cohen teaches a class on the Progressive Era.
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01:14:45 |
Sat 25 May 2019
California Before the Mexican-American War
Rick Kennedy of Point Loma Nazarene University teaches a class about Mexico's governance and plans for California in the decades leading-up to the 1848 Mexican-American War, in which Mexico lost Cali…
01:09:19 |
Sat 18 May 2019
World War II Amphibious Vehicles
Weber State University professor Branden Little teaches a class about the role of American factories during World War II and military vehicle innovations, with a focus on types of amphibious vehicles…
01:12:10 |
Sat 11 May 2019
American Military in the Revolutionary War
Baylor University professor Julie Anne Sweet teaches a class on the American military during the Revolutionary War, including a look at the equipment and capabilities of both the Continental Army and…
01:11:45 |
Sat 04 May 2019
Yellow Journalism & the Spanish-American War
American University professor W. Joseph Campbell teaches a class on myths about William Randolph Hearst, Yellow Journalism & the lead-up to Spanish-American War at the end of the 19th century.
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00:54:33 |
Sat 27 Apr 2019
Late-20th Century Transformation of Work
Georgetown University Professor Joseph McCartin teaches a class on the post-industrialization transformation of work starting in the 1960s and continuing through the end of the 20th century.
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00:55:13 |
Sat 20 Apr 2019
Legal History of Abortion in the U.S.
Tulane University professor Karissa Haugeberg teaches a class about the legal history of abortion in the United States from the 1840s through 2016.
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01:14:51 |
Sat 13 Apr 2019
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