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World War II Battle of the Atlantic
University of Notre Dame professor Ian Ona Johnson discussed the contest for control of Atlantic sea routes during World War II. The University of No…
2 years, 11 months ago
FEED DROP: Booknotes+ - Lindsay Chervinsky, "The Cabinet"
Lindsay Chervinsky is a presidential historian who has written what she says is the first book on the presidential cabinet. It's called "The Cabinet:…
2 years, 11 months ago
Abraham Lincoln & Emancipation
Virginia Tech University professor Paul Quigley discussed President Abraham Lincoln's shifting policies on emancipation during the Civil War. Virgini…
2 years, 11 months ago
Furniture Making in Sumter, S.C.
The woodworking industry in early 20th century South Carolina is the subject of a class co-taught by University of South Carolina professor Jessica E…
2 years, 11 months ago
The Church in Colonial California
Santa Clara University professor Meg Eppel Gudgeirsson discusses the spread of Catholicism and role of missions in 18th and early 19th century Spanis…
3 years ago
Colonial Tensions Before The Revolution
Ithaca College professor Michael Trotti discussed the escalating tensions between colonists and the British government before the American Revolution…
3 years ago
Obama's 2004 DNC Keynote Address
Barack Obama's keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention was the topic of a class taught by University of Kansas political communica…
3 years ago
C.S. Lewis & Natural Law
Calvin University Professor Micah Watson discussed C.S. Lewis's views on law, politics and government and how they connected to the author's Christia…
3 years ago
BONUS EPISODE: Q&A with AHTV's & BookTV's John McArdle
An episode with C-SPAN coordinating producer for BookTV and American History TV, John McArdle. Mr. McArdle is responsible for selecting the lectures …
3 years ago
The Great Society & the Welfare State
George Washington University lecturer Bell Julian Clement discussed American poverty policy and how the Johnson Administration's Great Society progra…
3 years, 1 month ago