I'm a history professor sharing lectures for students and anyone passionate about exploring the past. We will delve into the stories behind the headlines of American history, challenge conventional narratives, and uncover how the past remains relevant, relatable, and unforgettable today.

The Reagan Revolution - The Rise of the New Right
19:27
The Reagan Revolution - The Rise of the New Right
The Rise and Fall of the New Left | A Turning Point in American History
17:25
The Rise and Fall of the New Left | A Turning Point in American History
Lyndon B. Johnson - Great Society Dreams, Vietnam Nightmares
18:50
Lyndon B. Johnson - Great Society Dreams, Vietnam Nightmares
Operation Downfall: The Path to the Atomic Bomb
17:35
Operation Downfall: The Path to the Atomic Bomb
The Sleeping Giant Awakes: America in World War II Explained
14:12
The Sleeping Giant Awakes: America in World War II Explained
The Road to the Second World War: The World Between the Wars Explained
18:12
The Road to the Second World War: The World Between the Wars Explained
From Crash to Change - How the Great Depression Redefined Government's Role
11:51
From Crash to Change - How the Great Depression Redefined Government's Role
Limited Government or Bold Action? Jefferson and FDR Face Off
14:00
Limited Government or Bold Action? Jefferson and FDR Face Off
Peace Without Victory? Wilson's Idealism vs the Harsh Reality of Versailles
15:05
Peace Without Victory? Wilson's Idealism vs the Harsh Reality of Versailles
The Powder Keg of Europe – And the Spark That Blew Up The Great War
17:08
The Powder Keg of Europe – And the Spark That Blew Up The Great War
Immigration Now and Then - What Does It Mean to Be American?
18:25
Immigration Now and Then - What Does It Mean to Be American?
The Rich Got Richer, The Poor Got Crushed – Welcome to the Gilded Age
18:02
The Rich Got Richer, The Poor Got Crushed – Welcome to the Gilded Age
The Revolution That Changed EVERYTHING – And Almost Destroyed America
16:46
The Revolution That Changed EVERYTHING – And Almost Destroyed America
The Civil War Explained: From Union to Emancipation to Reunification
15:28
The Civil War Explained: From Union to Emancipation to Reunification
Why Was Slavery So Hard to Abolish in the U.S.?
15:15
Why Was Slavery So Hard to Abolish in the U.S.?
The Truth About Andrew Jackson: Champion of Democracy or Tyrant?
13:36
The Truth About Andrew Jackson: Champion of Democracy or Tyrant?
The Founders’ Warning: How the Bill of Rights Protects You
12:10
The Founders’ Warning: How the Bill of Rights Protects You
How the Black Legend Shaped Spain’s History (And Why It Still Matters)
16:13
How the Black Legend Shaped Spain’s History (And Why It Still Matters)
How the American Revolution Toppled Kings and Inspired Nations
12:25
How the American Revolution Toppled Kings and Inspired Nations
Declaration of Independence | Revolutionary Ideas Explained
12:12
Declaration of Independence | Revolutionary Ideas Explained
Why Mexico and the United States Are So Different?
13:27
Why Mexico and the United States Are So Different?
The Columbus Controversy: Hero, Villain, or Something in Between?
14:48
The Columbus Controversy: Hero, Villain, or Something in Between?
How Trump's Inauguration Reflects U.S. History
14:29
How Trump's Inauguration Reflects U.S. History
America Before Columbus: Advanced Civilizations and Stone Age Realities
10:22
America Before Columbus: Advanced Civilizations and Stone Age Realities
How Donald Trump Revived Andrew Jackson's Anti-Elite Revolution
13:25
How Donald Trump Revived Andrew Jackson's Anti-Elite Revolution
TED-Ed - The Thomas Jefferson Controversy - The Dark Side of America's Founding Father
26:36
TED-Ed - The Thomas Jefferson Controversy - The Dark Side of America's Founding Father
How the Vietnam War Changed America Forever
16:04
How the Vietnam War Changed America Forever
What Vietnam Can Teach Us About America
14:16
What Vietnam Can Teach Us About America
How Stalin Destroyed the Wealthy Class (and Millions of People)
13:40
How Stalin Destroyed the Wealthy Class (and Millions of People)
The Insane Cold War Rivalry Over Communism
17:11
The Insane Cold War Rivalry Over Communism