Comparing Federal & State Constitutions
26 September 2026Did you know there were state constitutions before the federal Constitutions was ratified in 1787? Edward Blum of San Diego State University examines the differences.
Nebraska history professor James Garza teaches a class on H.H. Holmes, described as America's First Serial Killer, and his crimes during the Gilded Age.
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Did you know there were state constitutions before the federal Constitutions was ratified in 1787? Edward Blum of San Diego State University examines the differences.
The Founding Fathers have inspired many writers and politicians, but who inspired the Founding Fathers? Fannie Bialek looks at the people who inspired early American political thought.
Washington University hosts a series of lectures called 1776: Then and Now. This lecture looks at why Thomas Jefferson owned a Qur'an and how he studied Islam.
Santa Clara University music professor Christina Zanfagna teaches a class about the relationship between race and music throughout history.
Washington University hosts a series of lectures called 1776: Then and Now. This lecture attempts to answer the question of whether America was founded as a secular or Christian nation.
Pepperdine University professor Stewart Davenport looks at the entire Revolutionary War from the first shots at Lexington & Concord in 1775 to the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
Washington University hosts a series of lectures called 1776: Then and Now. This lecture examines the reasons behind the Declaration of Independence.
Washington University hosts a series of lectures called 1776: Then and Now. This lecture examines the international context of the American Revolution.
Washington University hosts a series of lectures called 1776: Then and Now with the first exploring religion in Revolutionary America.
How did a rebel nation establish a federal court system? Utah Valley University professor Matthew Brogdon shows how the U.S. court system formed during the Revolutionary War.
Nebraska history professor James Garza teaches a class on H.H. Holmes, described as America's First Serial Killer, and his crimes during the Gilded Age.
University of Iowa professor Richard Priest traces the history of the oil business from rudimentary drilling to John Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company and how competition grew across the globe.
University of Florida professor Allen Guelzo teaches a class on Abraham Lincoln's intellectual interests and how the 16th president was more than just a talented politician.
The October 2002 speech by George W. Bush making the case for military action in Iraq is the topic of a class taught by University of Kansas political communication professor Robert Rowland.
Gonzaga history professor Robert Donnelly argues that Jimmy Carter's role in ending the Cold War has largely been overlooked. He looks at how the 39th president's policies weakened the Soviet Empire.
Gonzaga University professor Veta Schlimgen chronicles the history of Hawaii and how it maintained its culture after becoming a U.S. state in 1959. Gonzaga University is located in Spokane, Washington.
History professor Lawrence Cappello analyzes Supreme Court cases that address the right to privacy, focusing on police and phone wiretaps.
University of Louisville history professor Matthew Goldberg chronicles the 1898 Spanish-American War, fought primarily in Cuba, Guam, and the Philippines.
Brigham Young University professor Grant Madsen examines supply-side economics which was termed Reaganomics. Brigham Young University is located in Provo, Utah.
William & Mary lecturer Robyn Schroeder discusses the Williamsburg, Virginia, site where colonial troops built an encampment ahead of the 1781 battle of Yorktown during the Revolutionary War.
Carroll College professor Jeanette Fregulia chronicles the Barbary pirates in American waters during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Discussing what happened when General Custer and Crazy Horse faced off in battle; Stetson University Professor David Morton chronicles the 1876 Great Sioux War in the South Dakota Black Hills; Stetson University is located in Deland, Fla.
Nebraska history professor James Garza teaches a class on H.H. Holmes, described as America's First Serial Killer, and his crimes during the Gilded Age.
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How did a rebel nation establish a federal court system? Utah Valley University professor Matthew Brogdon shows how the U.S. court system formed during the Revolutionary War.
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Washington University hosts a series of lectures called 1776: Then and Now with the first exploring religion in Revolutionary America.
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Washington University hosts a series of lectures called 1776: Then and Now. This lecture examines the international context of the American Revolution.
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Washington University hosts a series of lectures called 1776: Then and Now. This lecture examines the reasons behind the Declaration of Independence.
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Pepperdine University professor Stewart Davenport looks at the entire Revolutionary War from the first shots at Lexington & Concord in 1775 to the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
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Washington University hosts a series of lectures called 1776: Then and Now. This lecture attempts to answer the question of whether America was founded as a secular or Christian nation.
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The October 2002 speech by George W. Bush making the case for military action in Iraq is the topic of a class taught by University of Kansas political communication professor Robert Rowland.
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Santa Clara University music professor Christina Zanfagna teaches a class about the relationship between race and music throughout history.
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Washington University hosts a series of lectures called 1776: Then and Now. This lecture looks at why Thomas Jefferson owned a Qur'an and how he studied Islam.
Gonzaga history professor Robert Donnelly argues that Jimmy Carter's role in ending the Cold War has largely been overlooked. He looks at how the 39th president's policies weakened the Soviet Empire.
No episode description is available yet.
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The Founding Fathers have inspired many writers and politicians, but who inspired the Founding Fathers? Fannie Bialek looks at the people who inspired early American political thought.
No episode description is available yet.
No episode description is available yet.
Did you know there were state constitutions before the federal Constitutions was ratified in 1787? Edward Blum of San Diego State University examines the differences.