Lectures in History

University of Notre Dame professor Vincent Phillip Muñoz teaches a class on some of the intellectual ideas, such as "natural rights," underpinning the American founding and Constitution.

University of Notre Dame professor Vincent Phillip Muñoz teaches a class on some of the intellectual ideas, such as "natural rights," underpinning the American founding and Constitution.

University of New Hampshire professor William Harris teaches a class about Abraham Lincoln, the Civil War Battle of Antietam, and the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1862.

University of Kansas professor Randal Jelks teaches a class about the role of African American ministers in politics. He describes church boards and programs as ways community members gained experience running for office and organizing.

University of Kansas professor Randal Jelks teaches a class about the role of African American ministers in politics. He describes church boards and programs as ways community members gained experience running for office and organizing.

Washington University in St. Louis professor Peter Kastor teaches a class about how the United States changed from Reconstruction to the Progressive Era.

Middle Tennessee State University professor Ashley Riley Sousa teaches a class on Native Americans and capitalism in early 19th century California.

Middle Tennessee State University professor Ashley Riley Sousa teaches a class on Native Americans and capitalism in early 19th century California.

Sonoma State University professor Laura Watt teaches a class on the evolution of a national park system and the effort to preserve pristine wilderness.

Sonoma State University professor Laura Watt teaches a class on the evolution of a national park system and the effort to preserve pristine wilderness.

Temple University professor Andrew Isenberg teaches a class about the rise of the environmental movement in the 1970s and how it impacted consumer and production practices.

Temple University professor Andrew Isenberg teaches a class about the rise of the environmental movement in the 1970s and how it impacted consumer and production practices.

Colorado State University-Pueblo professor Fawn-Amber Montoya teaches a class about the Ludlow coal miners' strike and massacre that took place in the early 20th century in Colorado.

Colorado State University-Pueblo professor Fawn-Amber Montoya teaches a class about the Ludlow coal miners' strike and massacre that took place in the early 20th century in Colorado.

Fordham University professor Mark Naison teaches a class on the history of hip hop and why it originated in the Bronx.