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1607 Jamestown Settlement
College of William & Mary lecturer Amy Stallings discusses the history of the 1607 Jamestown settlement in Virginia and efforts over four centuries t…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
History of Latinos in the South
Duke University professor Cecilia Marquez discusses Latino migration trends in the 20th and early 21st centuries and how Latinos shaped the culture, …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
World War I Propaganda
Louisiana State University journalism professor John Maxwell Hamilton discusses U.S. government propaganda efforts during World War I.
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11 months, 4 weeks ago
American Civil Religion During the Cold War
Hillsdale College professor Richard Gamble teaches a class on civic faith, and how American nationalism incorporated religious elements and symbolism…
1 year ago
John Kennedy's 1961 Inaugural Address
President John Kennedy's 1961 inaugural address was the topic of a class taught by University of Kansas political communication professor Robert Rowl…
1 year ago
SHORT SERIES: Women Journalists at the Turn of the 20th Century
Iowa State University professor Tracy Lucht talked about women journalists in the late-19th and early 20th centuries. She described the careers of so…
1 year ago
SHORT SERIES: Women's Political Power in Early America
York College professor Jacqueline Beatty discussed women’s rights and changing political power during the American Revolution and the early years of …
1 year ago
SHORT SERIES:Women's Sports and Title IX
Georgetown University professor Bonnie Morris talked about discrimination against women in sports and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. T…
1 year ago
SHORT SERIES: Satchel Paige, Negro Leagues Baseball, and Civil Rights
Professor Donald Spivey talked about the legacy of pitcher Satchel Paige and Negro Leagues baseball. Satchel Paige was the first Negro Leagues player…
1 year ago
SHORT SERIES: Baseball in the Gilded Age
Professor Joan Waugh talked about the rise of baseball as a national activity, spectator event, and business. She described the efforts of baseball c…
1 year ago