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**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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Anti-Semitism & Holocaust Denial Sep 14, 2019

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Emory University professor Deborah Lipstadt teaches a class about anti-Semitism in America and Holocaust denial.

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Environmental Impact of California Gold Rush Sep 07, 2019

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University of Arkansas professor Elliott West lectures on the environmental impact of the California Gold Rush, part of a seminar for high school teachers hosted by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

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Jean Harris & Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder Trial Aug 30, 2019

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University of Colorado Denver professor Sarah Fields teaches a class about the 1981 Jean Harris trial, also known as the "Scarsdale Diet" doctor murder case.

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Marijuana Regulation in U.S. History Aug 29, 2019

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Colorado College professor Santiago Guerra teaches a class on marijuana regulation in U.S. History.

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George Washington's Character Aug 27, 2019

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Texas Christian University professor Gene Allen Smith teaches a class about George Washington's character.

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Abraham Lincoln and Native Americans Aug 26, 2019

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Stony Brook University professor Paul Kelton teaches a class about Abraham Lincoln and Native Americans.

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Gender & 1960s Activism Aug 10, 2019

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Stevenson University professor Jamie Goodall teaches a class about female activists and the 1960s civil rights movement.

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Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson and the Constitution Aug 03, 2019

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Andrew Slap of East Tennessee State University teaches a class on Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson and the Constitution.

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The 1920s Jul 27, 2019

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Karen Markoe of State University of New York Maritime College teaches a class on the 1920s.

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Ronald Walters' Civil Rights Career Jul 13, 2019

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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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