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  • The Development of the Early Republic

    The Development of the Early Republic

    Prairie View A&M history professor Ronald Goodwin discussed the early Republic and how Americans tried to define equalit…

  • <em>Combee</em>

    Combee

    Carnegie Mellon University professor Edda Fields-Black talked about Harriet Tubman’s role in the 1863 Combahee River rai…

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  • Admirals Farragut and Nimitz

    Admirals Farragut and Nimitz

    Historian Craig Symonds talked about the similarities and differences in leadership between Civil War Admiral David Farr…

  • First Ladies and Civil Rights

    First Ladies and Civil Rights

    From the earliest slave-holding first ladies to later champions of civil rights, there is a complicated history of Ameri…

  • History of Emergency Medical Services

    History of Emergency Medical Services

    University of Maryland, Baltimore County lecturer Jae Yang discussed the history of emergency medical services from the …

  • History of Public Health

    History of Public Health

    Boston College nursing professor Lindsey Camp discussed the individuals and events that shaped the American and global p…

  • Historically Black Colleges During WWII

    Historically Black Colleges During WWII

    This 1943 Office of War Information film showed how historically black colleges contributed to the WW II effort by train…

  • <em>Klan War</em>

    Klan War

    Author Fergus Bordewich discussed President Ulysses Grant’s efforts to dismantle the KKK and other Reconstruction-era wh…

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