Lectures in History

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Drug Addiction in 19th Century America Dec 12, 2015

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Towson University history professor Elizabeth Gray talks about the use of and public opinion on opium and laudanum in the 19th century.

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Civil Rights Cold Cases Nov 21, 2015

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Emory University professors Hank Klibanoff and Brett Gadsden talk about the intersection of Civil Rights politics and violence in mid-20th century Georgia.

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Feminism and 1960-1970s Popular Music Aug 28, 2014

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Indiana University history professor Michael McGerr talks about women and feminism in 1960-70s popular music. This program contains language that some viewers may find offensive.

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