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Silent Sentry: The Presidency of Dwight Eisenhower.
- 4 Lecture Series
- $60.00 for the whole series
- This set of 4 lectures will focus on the life and times of one of America’s most consequential (but routinely underestimated) recent presidents. Following decades of bureaucratic obscurity in the US military, Eisenhower emerged in the 1940s as a war hero and key....
First Contacts: Native and European Encounters in North America in the 17th Century
- 4 Lecture Series
- $60.00 for the whole series
- This set of 4 lectures will examine European and Native American culture and society just before and during the age of colonization of North America in the....
Essential Greatness: John F. Kennedy. His Presidency and Legacy
- 4 Lecture Series
- $60.00 for the whole series
- This set of 4 lectures examines the dramatic life, presidency and legacy of America’s 35th president, John F. Kennedy. We will explore the life of his father, Joe Kennedy, his family and career leading to his....
On the Edge of Empire: The French and Indian War - The Big Picture
- 4 Lecture Series
- $60.00 for the whole series
- This set of 4 lectures will examine European and Native American culture and society just before and during the age of colonization of North America in the 17th century with special focus on the....
Breaking Points: Constitutional Crises in American History
- 4 Lecture Series
- $60.00 for the whole series
- This set of 4 lectures will examine a series of constitutional crises in US history – critical points in time where our constitutional system was sorely tested. For all of them, a constitutional system survived – but in each case its....
Flawed Giant: The Life and Presidency of Lyndon Johnson
- 4 Lecture Series
- $60.00 for the whole series
- This set of 4 lectures examines the extraordinary rise and presidency of Lyndon Johnson. Once referred to as a "tornado in pants," this exceptionally ambitious, energetic Texan reoriented the two political parties and the country itself through his....
Into History’s Abyss: The Decline of Great Modern Empires: Spain, Poland, and the Holy Roman Empire
- 4 Lecture Series
- $60.00 for the whole series
- This set of lectures will explore the declining fortunes of three of the great European empires of the early modern period: Spain, Poland-Lithuania, and the....
Tricks, Lies and Audiotape: Understanding Nixon and the Watergate Scandal
- 4 Lecture Series
- $60.00 for the whole series
- This set of four lectures examines the political and constitutional challenges that emerged with the Watergate scandal of the early 1970s. We will explore the basic reasons President Richard Nixon pursued surveillance, “dirty....
From High Hopes to Easy Riders: American Society in the 1960's
- 4 lecture series
- $60.00 for the whole series
- This set of 4 lectures examines one of the most dynamic and controversial eras in US cultural history: the 1960s. From music to film to literature to politics, the decade saw a profound transformation in....
Martin, Fannie Lou and Malcolm: The Civil Rights Movement 1954 - 1970
- 4 lecture series
- $60.00 for the whole series
- This set of lectures examines one of the most critical political/social movements in US history: the African American Civil Rights movement. We will be doing this by exploring the lives of Martin Luther King, Fannie Lou Hamer, and....
A War Too Far: Vietnam 1954 - 1975
A War Too Far: Vietnam 1954 - 1975
- 4 lecture series
- $60.00 for the whole series
- This set of four lectures examines the 21-year history of the apex event of the Cold War: America’s war in Vietnam. Spanning 4 presidencies, the war pulled in China, the....