Synopsis
Join students in college classrooms to hear lectures on topics ranging from the American Revolution to 9-11.
Episodes
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Anti-Semitism & Holocaust Denial
09/04/2019 Duration: 01h11minEmory University professor Deborah Lipstadt teaches a class about anti-Semitism in America and Holocaust denial.
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Vietnam War Lessons Learned
31/03/2019 Duration: 01h01minTriton College professor Edward White teaches a class on lessons learned from the Vietnam War.
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1970s Culture and Economics
17/03/2019 Duration: 01h14minUniversity of Massachusetts Boston professor Vincent Cannato teaches a class about the culture and economics of the 1970s.
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Early 1800s Abolition and Pro-Slavery Movements
10/03/2019 Duration: 52minUniversity of Alabama professor Joshua Rothman teaches a class on abolition and pro-slavery movements in the early 1800s.
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1968 Election and Richard Nixon's First Term
03/03/2019 Duration: 52minUniversity of Chicago professor Jane Dailey teaches a class about the 1968 presidential election, protests over the Vietnam War and issues during Richard Nixon's first term.
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U.S. and Soviet Relations Under President Reagan
24/02/2019 Duration: 01h16minGeorge Washington University adjunct professor Chris Tudda teaches a class about foreign relations between the United States and the Soviet Union during President Reagan's administration.
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Johnson and Nixon Supreme Court Nominations
17/02/2019 Duration: 01h16minBrooklyn College professor KC Johnson teaches a class on Presidents Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon's Supreme Court nominations.
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19th-Century Politics and Society
10/02/2019 Duration: 01h16minVassar College professor Rebecca Edwards teaches a class about the differences between 19th-century political parties and their views on gender roles, racial equality and family dynamics.
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Artist James Hope and the 1862 Battle of Antietam
03/02/2019 Duration: 01h07minShepherd University Professor James Broomall teaches a class on the life and art of James Hope, an artist who both witnessed and painted scenes from the Battle of Antietam.
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History of State of the Union Addresses
27/01/2019 Duration: 01h09minStonehill College professor Peter Ubertaccio teaches a class on the history of State of the Union addresses.
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African American Women and the Civil Rights Movement
22/01/2019 Duration: 01h01minUniversity of Delaware professor Tiffany Gill teaches a class about the role of African American women in the Civil Rights Movement.
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Sit-ins and the Civil Rights Movement
20/01/2019 Duration: 01h12minUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst professor Traci Parker talks about the lunch counter sit-ins that took place in the early 1960s as part of the civil rights movement.
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The American Revolution, 1775-76
13/01/2019 Duration: 01h05minKutztown University professor Michael Gabriel teaches a class about military engagements during the American Revolution from April 1775 to July 1776.
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Women During World War II
06/01/2019 Duration: 01h21minTexas Woman's University professor Katherine Landdeck teaches a class about the ways American women contributed to the war effort during World War II.
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Abundance, Wages & the Great Depression
01/01/2019 Duration: 01h16minSouthern Methodist University professor Alexis McCrossen teaches a class on the abundance of the 1920s and the Great Depression.
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Abraham Lincoln and the 1860 Election
30/12/2018 Duration: 01h13minUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas, professor Michael Green teaches a class on Abraham Lincoln and the 1860 presidential election.
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20th Century Fundamentalism and Pentecostalism
27/12/2018 Duration: 01h07minUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Molly Worthen teaches a class about the history and the intellectual underpinnings of Protestant fundamentalism in 20th century America.
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Salem Witch Trials and the Great Awakening
27/12/2018 Duration: 01h14minBaylor University professor Thomas Kidd teaches a class on the first Great Awakening in the Americas, a period in mid-18th century of Christian revitalization and evangelism that swept through the colonies.
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National Intelligence Under President Kennedy
23/12/2018 Duration: 01h04minCatholic University professor and former CIA historian Nicholas Dujmovic teaches a class about national intelligence during President Kennedy's administration.
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Colonial America Before the Revolution
21/12/2018 Duration: 01h06minLebanon Valley College professor James Broussard teaches a class on the lead-up to the American Revolution.