Ball State University history professor James Connolly looks at Immigration and the Roots of Pluralism in the United States. Ball State University is in Muncie, Indiana. More »
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Ball State University history professor James Connolly looks at Immigration and the Roots of Pluralism in the United States. Ball State University is in Muncie, Indiana.
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Northeastern University history professor William Fowler looks at Early Atlantic Exploration, Christopher Columbus and the Discovery of the Caribbean and the Americas.
Historian Barry Lewis examines architecture in New York City from the late 19th and early 20th century. This event took place at Cooper Union in New York City.
U.S. Naval Academy History Professor Wayne Hsieh examines the Generalship of Ulysses S. Grant. This class is part of a course called, "The American Way of War."
U.S. Naval Academy History Professor Wayne Hsieh examines the Generalship of Robert E. Lee. This class is part of a course called, "The American Way of War."
Donald Rumsfeld talks about his early years in government as a member of the Nixon & Ford administrations, then the War on Terrorism from his time as Defense Secretary for President George W. Bush. Mr. Rumsfeld is a guest lecturer at The Citadel Military College in Charleston, South Carolina in a course called "The Conservative Intellectual Tradition in America," taught by professor Mallory Factor.
This program looks at the Compromise of 1850 and the collapse of the Second Party System with Gillis Harp, a professor at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. This class is part of a survey course called "History of the United States to 1865," which covers American history from the colonial era through the Civil War.
Attorney David Norcross lectures on Edmund Burke and the Origins of Modern Conservatism at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. Mr. Norcross is a guest lecturer in a class called "The Conservative Intellectual Tradition in America," taught by Mallory Factor, an International Politics and American Government professor.
Bowdoin College professor Brian Purnell examines urban America in the mid-twentieth century. The class is part of a course called, "The Wire: Race, Class, Gender,and the Urban Crisis," which covers the social, economic, political, and cultural dynamics of U.S. cities after World War II.
Ohio State University history professor Joan Cashin looks at the Abolitionist and Women’s Rights movements and slavery in the early part of 19th century. This class is from a course on Jeffersonian and Jacksonian America.
Every Saturday 8pm and midnight, Sunday 1pm (ET)Viewers join students in the classroom to hear lectures on campuses across the country, on topics ranging from the American Revolution to 9-11.
Lectures in History Podcasts
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8am (ET) (approx. 51 min.)M. Scott Carpenter Oral History Interview
8:52am (ET) (approx. 7 min.)Friendship 7 Mercury Space Flight
9am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 24 min.)Ernest Hemingway as a World War II Spy
10:24am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 34 min.)Campus Protests During the 1960s
12pm (ET) (approx. 52 min.)Invisible Ink: Spycraft of the American Revolution
12:54pm (ET) (approx. 5 min.)American Artifacts: Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion 4
1:01pm (ET) (approx. 52 min.)Election of 1860 and Secession
1:54pm (ET) (approx. 4 min.)Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment 2
2pm (ET) (approx. 58 min.)Q&A with Douglas Brinkley, Part 1
3:01pm (ET) (approx. 30 min.)Civil War Defenses of Washington, D.C.
3:31pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 11 min.)Civil Rights and Presidents Kennedy and Johnson
4:44pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 15 min.)Origins of the Cold War
6:01pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 43 min.)Legacies of the Civil War
7:46pm (ET) (approx. 12 min.)Shiloh Battlefield Tour
8pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 17 min.)Immigration and the Roots of Pluralism in the U.S.
9:18pm (ET) (approx. 46 min.)Eastern Indians and the Land
10:04pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 44 min.)Legacies of the Civil War
11:48pm (ET) (approx. 12 min.)Shiloh Battlefield Tour
12:01am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 16 min.)Immigration and the Roots of Pluralism in the U.S.
1:18am (ET) (approx. 46 min.)Eastern Indians and the Land
2:04am (ET) (approx. 30 min.)Civil War Defenses of Washington, D.C.
2:35am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 11 min.)Civil Rights and Presidents Kennedy and Johnson
3:46am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 15 min.)Origins of the Cold War
5:01am (ET) (approx. 52 min.)Invisible Ink: Spycraft of the American Revolution
5:54am (ET) (approx. 5 min.)American Artifacts: Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion 4
6am (ET) (approx. 52 min.)Election of 1860 and Secession
6:53am (ET) (approx. 7 min.)Oklahoma Land Runs
7am (ET) (approx. 58 min.)Q&A with Douglas Brinkley, Part 1
8am (ET) (approx. 28 min.)Pabst Mansion
8:28am (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Winston Churchill Statue
8:30am (ET) (approx. 57 min.)First Ladies Through American History
9:28am (ET) (approx. 52 min.)The 37th Congress and the New America
10:21am (ET) (approx. 9 min.)American Indian Relocation
10:30am (ET) (approx. 28 min.)Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment
10:59am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 44 min.)Legacies of the Civil War
12:44pm (ET) (approx. 12 min.)Shiloh Battlefield Tour
12:57pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 16 min.)Immigration and the Roots of Pluralism in the U.S.
2:14pm (ET) (approx. 46 min.)Eastern Indians and the Land
3:01pm (ET) (approx. 51 min.)M. Scott Carpenter Oral History Interview
3:53pm (ET) (approx. 6 min.)Friendship 7 Mercury Space Flight
3:59pm (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Albert Einstein Memorial
4:01pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 25 min.)Ernest Hemingway as a World War II Spy
5:26pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 34 min.)Campus Protests During the 1960s
7pm (ET) (approx. 28 min.)Pabst Mansion
7:28pm (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Winston Churchill Statue
7:30pm (ET) (approx. 57 min.)First Ladies Through American History
8:27pm (ET) (approx. 2 min.)James Buchanan Memorial
8:30pm (ET) (approx. 52 min.)The 37th Congress and the New America
9:23pm (ET) (approx. 8 min.)Integrating University of Oklahoma Law School
9:32pm (ET) (approx. 28 min.)Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment
10pm (ET) (approx. 28 min.)Pabst Mansion
10:30pm (ET) (approx. 56 min.)First Ladies Through American History
11:27pm (ET) (approx. 2 min.)James Buchanan Memorial
11:30pm (ET) (approx. 53 min.)The 37th Congress and the New America
12:23am (ET) (approx. 7 min.)Oklahoma Land Runs
12:30am (ET) (approx. 28 min.)Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment
1am (ET) (approx. 52 min.)Invisible Ink: Spycraft of the American Revolution
1:53am (ET) (approx. 13 min.)Oklahoma City National Memorial
2:07am (ET) (approx. 52 min.)Election of 1860 and Secession
3am (ET) (approx. 58 min.)Q&A with Douglas Brinkley, Part 1
3:58am (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Albert Einstein Memorial
4:01am (ET) (approx. 50 min.)M. Scott Carpenter Oral History Interview
4:52am (ET) (approx. 7 min.)Friendship 7 Mercury Space Flight
4:59am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 24 min.)Ernest Hemingway as a World War II Spy
6:24am (ET) (approx. 6 min.)American Artifacts: Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion 4
8am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 28 min.)Alan Shepard Oral History Interview
9:30am (ET) (approx. 59 min.)Women Veterans of the Persian Gulf War
10:31am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 31 min.)Statecraft of President George H. W. Bush
12:03pm (ET) (approx. 55 min.)King of the Lobby
1pm (ET) (approx. 30 min.)Economic Crisis in American History
1:30pm (ET) (approx. 1 min.)Open For AHTV LIVE from Jamestown Island
1:31pm (ET) (approx. 57 min.)American Artifacts: Archaeology at Jamestown (60 Minute Version)
2:29pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 2 min.)Archaeology at Jamestown, Virginia
3:31pm (ET) (approx. 29 min.)Archaeology and Conservation at Jamestown
4:01pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 22 min.)Civil Rights and Presidents Roosevelt, Truman, and Eisenhower
5:23pm (ET) (approx. 6 min.)Oklahoma Land Runs
5:30pm (ET) (approx. 29 min.)Economic Crisis in American History
6pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 31 min.)African-American Women and the Civil War
7:31pm (ET) (approx. 31 min.)Violence in the Pre-Civil War Congress
8:03pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 6 min.)Early Atlantic Exploration
9:09pm (ET) (approx. 48 min.)Abundance in 1950s and 1960s America
9:57pm (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Winston Churchill Statue
10pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 29 min.)African-American Women and the Civil War
11:31pm (ET) (approx. 30 min.)Violence in the Pre-Civil War Congress
12:02am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 6 min.)Early Atlantic Exploration
1:08am (ET) (approx. 49 min.)Abundance in 1950s and 1960s America
1:57am (ET) (approx. 3 min.)James Buchanan Memorial
2am (ET) (approx. 30 min.)Gilmore Cabin at Montpelier
2:31am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 21 min.)Civil Rights and Presidents Roosevelt, Truman, and Eisenhower
3:53am (ET) (approx. 9 min.)Political Commercial Archives
4:02am (ET) (approx. 30 min.)Economic Crisis in American History
4:32am (ET) (approx. 13 min.)Historical Interpretation by the National Park Service
4:45am (ET) (approx. 14 min.)American Indian Artifacts
5am (ET) (approx. 55 min.)King of the Lobby
5:56am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 1 min.)Report into the Loss of the SS Titanic: A Centennial Reappraisal
6:58am (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Alexander Hamilton Statue
7am (ET) (approx. 57 min.)Q&A with Sean Wilentz
7:58am (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Samuel Gompers Memorial
8:01am (ET) (approx. 30 min.)Civil War Defenses of Washington, D.C.
8:31am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 11 min.)Civil Rights and Presidents Kennedy and Johnson
9:42am (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
9:44am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 15 min.)Origins of the Cold War
11am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 30 min.)African-American Women and the Civil War
12:31pm (ET) (approx. 31 min.)Violence in the Pre-Civil War Congress
1:02pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 6 min.)Early Atlantic Exploration
2:08pm (ET) (approx. 49 min.)Abundance in 1950s and 1960s America
2:58pm (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Alexander Hamilton Statue
3:01pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 27 min.)Alan Shepard Oral History Interview
4:29pm (ET) (approx. 59 min.)Women Veterans of the Persian Gulf War
5:29pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 31 min.)Statecraft of President George H. W. Bush
7pm (ET) (approx. 30 min.)Civil War Defenses of Washington, D.C.
7:30pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 11 min.)Civil Rights and Presidents Kennedy and Johnson
8:42pm (ET) (approx. 1 min.)Albert Einstein Memorial
8:43pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 15 min.)Origins of the Cold War
10pm (ET) (approx. 29 min.)Civil War Defenses of Washington, D.C.
10:30pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 11 min.)Civil Rights and Presidents Kennedy and Johnson
11:41pm (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Logan Circle Memorial
11:43pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 15 min.)Origins of the Cold War
12:58am (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Alexander Hamilton Statue
1am (ET) (approx. 55 min.)King of the Lobby
1:56am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 1 min.)Report into the Loss of the SS Titanic: A Centennial Reappraisal
2:57am (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Winston Churchill Statue
3am (ET) (approx. 57 min.)Q&A with Sean Wilentz
3:58am (ET) (approx. 2 min.)Founders of the DAR Memorial
4:01am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 27 min.)Alan Shepard Oral History Interview
5:29am (ET) (approx. 59 min.)Women Veterans of the Persian Gulf War
8am (ET) (approx. 51 min.)Wally Funk Oral History Interview
12pm (ET) (approx. 34 min.)Writing Life: Robert Novak
2pm (ET) (approx. 56 min.)Q&A with Douglas Brinkley, Part 2
6pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 4 min.)Leadership of Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis
7:05pm (ET) (approx. 51 min.)George Forrest Oral History Interview
8pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 18 min.)Civil Liberties and Treason During the Civil War
10pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 4 min.)Leadership of Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis
11:05pm (ET) (approx. )George Forrest Oral History Interview
11:59pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 19 min.)Civil Liberties and Treason During the Civil War
5am (ET) (approx. 34 min.)Writing Life: Robert Novak
7am (ET) (approx. 56 min.)Q&A with Douglas Brinkley, Part 2
8:30am (ET) (approx. 1 hr.)The Presidency and Civil Rights â Then and Now
11am (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 4 min.)Leadership of Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis
12:05pm (ET) (approx. 51 min.)George Forrest Oral History Interview
1pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr. 18 min.)Civil Liberties and Treason During the Civil War
3pm (ET) (approx. 51 min.)Wally Funk Oral History Interview
7:30pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr.)The Presidency and Civil Rights â Then and Now
10pm (ET) (approx. 1 hr.)The Presidency and Civil Rights â Then and Now
1am (ET) (approx. 34 min.)Writing Life: Robert Novak
3am (ET) (approx. 56 min.)Q&A with Douglas Brinkley, Part 2
4am (ET) (approx. 51 min.)Wally Funk Oral History Interview
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