Historians delve into the life of one of the leading writers, orators, and abolitionists of the 19th century: Frederick Douglass.
Duration: 1:00:56
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Historians delve into the life of one of the leading writers, orators, and abolitionists of the 19th century: Frederick Douglass.
Duration: 1:00:56
Acclaimed Civil War scholars discuss and debate the military, political, humanitarian, and historical perspectives of a pivotal Civil War conflict: the 1862 Battle of Antietam.
Duration: 56:51
Historian Manisha Sinha and journalist Brent Staples discuss how the South continued to perpetuate the disenfranchisement and oppression of African Americans in the years following the Civil War.
Duration: 59:31
World-renowned magician David Copperfield, in conversation with U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (D-WI2), illuminates how magic has captivated the masses throughout history.
Duration: 33:52
Preeminent Founding era scholars discuss one of America’s most divisive figures, Alexander Hamilton, from his meteoric rise to his scandalous final years.
Duration: 55:13