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Lectures in History
By C-SPAN
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 Wo... more
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The podcast currently has 426 episodes available.
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- Number 1: Thomas Jefferson, the Qur’an and His Study of Islam
Washington University hosts its “1776: Then and Now” lecture series. This lecture examines why Thomas Jefferson owned a Qur’an and explores his study of Islam and its influence on his thinking about religion and religious freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1h 1min
- Number 2: Appalachia's Role in America's Founding
History Professor Aaron Aster of Maryville College (TN) explores Appalachia's role in the founding of the United States, including how the American Revolution unfolded alongside conflicts among European and indigenous people over control of the land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1h 26min - Number 3: Michael Beschloss Explores the Revolutionary War, Civil War & 20th Century America
Bestselling presidential historian Michael Beschloss joins David M. Rubenstein for a wide-ranging conversation on American history. They discuss the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and the pivotal events and presidents that shaped the United States in the twentieth century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1h 3min - Number 4: Music and Race Throughout History
Santa Clara University music professor Christina Zanfagna teaches a class about the relationship between race and music throughout history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1h 30min - Number 5: The American Revolution Era and the Rest of the World
Washington University hosted a series of lectures called "1776: Then and Now." This lecture examined the international context of the American Revolution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1h 12min
Lectures in History episodes:
September 20, 20261776 Then and Now - Early American Political Thought September 12, 20269/11: Air National Guard Pilot Heather Penney Recalls Her Mission September 05, 2026Thomas Jefferson, the Qur’an and His Study of Islam August 30, 2026Music and Race Throughout History August 23, 2026Michael Beschloss Explores the Revolutionary War, Civil War & 20th Century America August 15, 2026The American Revolution Era and the Rest of the World August 09, 2026Why Did America Declare Independence? August 02, 2026Was America Founded as a Secular or Christian Nation? July 26, 2026Appalachia's Role in America's Founding July 18, 2026Why Did America Declare Independence?
FAQs about Lectures in History:
How many episodes does Lectures in History have?
The podcast currently has 426 episodes available.
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