More than disco. Lecture covers the political transformations leading to the rise of the New Right; Carter presidency; and the Iranian hostage crisis.

Destroy the country in order to save it.

Not a good war.

Direct action and other new tactics for the civil rights campaigns.

Long time, no see. I was out of town last week and had to record this lecture in my elaborate home studio. For some reason I was having trouble loadin...

The rest of the story. In this lecture, we consider the meaning of World War II on the home front and look at the escalating violence that marked the ...

Back from break. This lecture addresses the origins of the second World War and examines the factors that led to US entry into the war.

Brother, Can you Spare a Dime?Lecture covers the origins of the Great Depression, the consequences for different groups of Americans, and the politica...

Not always so jazzy.Lecture covers the debates about the League of Nations, global influence of the US during the 1920s -- politically, economically, ...

Over there. This lecture continues with the "framing" of the war; addresses the federal management of the war effort; and looks at how the war opened ...