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May 3, 2022

Video: Celebrating America

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American history is too often portrayed as full of vice and deserving of scorn. Rarely do we hear of the virtues and the triumphs of those dedicated to the cause of liberty. In this discussion we ask......

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March 29, 2022

Video: 1965: LBJ and the Great Society

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The "Great Society" programs of the Johnson Administration offered Americans many promises of a great and better future. Nearly 50 years later, our panelists discuss how the events came about,......

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March 15, 2022

Video: 1957-1975: The Competition of the Century - America and the Space Race

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A competition between two superpowers in space marked some of the greatest achievements by mankind. In this webinar, our panel discusses the legacy and history of the Space Race.

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March 15, 2022

American History Webinar Series

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This webinar series brings together scholars and influential authors to examine pivotal moments in American history and what those moments can tell us about our national character.

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March 1, 2022

Video: Quagmire - America in Vietnam

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How is the Vietnam War remembered? How did the war alter domestic life, both during its course and in its aftermath? How did the conclusion of the war alter U.S. foreign policy?

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February 15, 2022

Video: World at War - America in WWII

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Watch and listen as Professor Meekin, Dr. Wortman, and Dr. Citino discuss America's role in the Second World War.

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January 20, 2022

Video: The Great Depression

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How did the Great Depression shape the character of those who lived through it? What effects did this have on political and economic life in the forthcoming decades?

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January 4, 2022

1920: Prohibition, the Roaring Twenties, and the Jazz Age

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Watch as our panelists, Debby Applegate, Sean Beienburg, and Donald L. Miller, discuss America's decade of free-wheeling style and rush to modernity in the Roaring Twenties​​̴......

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December 16, 2021

Video: The Progressive Era

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What role did the idea of scientific management play in the Progressive Era? How successful were efforts to root out corruption in business and politics?

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