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  • The Mexican-American War: Causes, Consequences, and Legacy

    The Mexican-American War: Causes, Consequences, and Legacy
    2025/11/01
    On September 14, 1847, Winfield Scott's Army marched into Mexico City, marking the final stages of the Mexican-American War. University of Texas professor Aaron O'Connell chronicles the war's causes, the divisions it inflamed, and its aftermath. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 21 分
  • How Constitutional Order Emerged From Crisis

    How Constitutional Order Emerged From Crisis
    2025/10/26
    During Reconstruction, a campaign to overthrow the South Carolina government succeeded, triggering a constitutional crisis. University of North Carolina professor and author of "Sedition," Marcus Gadson, analyzed the history behind this event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    58 分
  • Gettysburg College’s Timothy Shannon on the Mystery of Roanoke

    Gettysburg College’s Timothy Shannon on the Mystery of Roanoke
    2025/10/19
    This week on the Lectures in History podcast: The mystery of the Roanoke Colony’s disappearance. In 1587, English settlers established a colony on Roanoke Island, off the coast of present-day North Carolina — only to vanish without a trace soon after. Gettysburg College Professor Timothy Shannon explores what we know about the lost colony, the people who lived there, and the theories behind one of early America’s greatest mysteries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 14 分
  • The 1876 Great Sioux War and the Battle of the Little Bighorn

    The 1876 Great Sioux War and the Battle of the Little Bighorn
    2025/10/12
    What happened when General Custer and Crazy Horse faced off in battle? Stetson University Professor David Morton chronicles the 1876 Great Sioux War in the South Dakota Black Hills. Stetson University is located in Deland, Florida. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 22 分
  • World War II History: Vichy France Collaboration and the U.S.-UK Alliance

    World War II History: Vichy France Collaboration and the U.S.-UK Alliance
    2025/10/05
    United States Army War College history professor Michael Neiberg discusses Vichy France and the Anglo-American relationship during World War II. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 分
  • Kentucky and Slavery: From Statehood to the Civil War

    Kentucky and Slavery: From Statehood to the Civil War
    2025/09/28
    When Kentucky in 1792 became a state, it had a choice; keep slavery or abolish it. University of Kentucky professor Melanie Goan teaches a class on the state's relationship with the institution of slavery until the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 分
  • Black Education in Colonial America: The Story of the Williamsburg Bray School

    Black Education in Colonial America: The Story of the Williamsburg Bray School
    2025/09/21
    William & Mary Bray School Lab director Maureen Elgersman Lee discusses the history of the 18th-century Williamsburg Bray School for Black children and the legacies of the 300 to 400 scholars it enrolled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 36 分
  • Lectures in History: 1992 Republican National Convention

    Lectures in History: 1992 Republican National Convention
    2025/09/14
    The 1992 Republican National Convention speeches by former President Ronald Reagan and Pat Buchanan - who had run for the GOP nomination that year against incumbent President George H.W. Bush - was the topic of a class taught by University of Kansas political communication professor Robert Rowland. The University of Kansas is in Lawrence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間