Join students in college classrooms to hear lectures on topics ranging from the American Revolution to 9-11. Discover the people and events that document the American story — Saturdays on C-SPAN2.

Join students in college classrooms to hear lectures on topics ranging from the American Revolution to 9-11. University of Louisville history professor Matthew Goldberg chronicled the 1898 ...

Legal discrimination against Chinese people in the United States began in 1852, when California passed a tax on foreign gold miners that was explicitly designed to exploit Chinese labor. Over the next ...

Every year a committee, comprised of graduate students and one faculty member, organizes a yearlong series of lectures by prominent scholars, curators and visual artists on various topics in art ...

Three of Yale’s most esteemed historians will team up next fall to teach a course exploring the nature of American identity from 1776 to the present as part of the 2025 DeVane Lecture course, an ...

In the spirit of intellectual community and collegiality, the annual History Department Lecture Series brings outside scholars to discuss their research and invites BC faculty to present work in ...

Robyn Schroeder, assistant director of the National Institute of American History & Democracy (NIAHD), discusses the site where colonial troops built an encampment ahead of the 1781 battle of Yorktown ...

Professor Henry Wells Lawrence chaired the history department from 1920 to 1942, and the Lawrence lectures were established in his memory. A department document described Professor Lawrence as “the ...