Category: Lectures on Video

The April 21, 2009 lecture on Hugh Hefner. Steven Watts Professor of American Intellectual and Cultural History, University of Missouri Author, Mr Playboy: Hugh Hefner and the American Dream

The April 14, 2009 lecture on Harry Potter. Philip Nel Professor of English, Kansas State University

The April 7, 2009 lecture on Frankenstein. Susan Tyler Hitchock Author, Frankenstein: A Cultural History

The April 2, 2009 lecture on James Farmer. Raymond Arsenault Professor of Southern History, University of Southern Florida Author, Freedom Riders

The March 31, 2009 lecture on Mary Todd Lincoln. Jason Emerson Author, The Madness of Mary Lincoln

The March 19, 2009 lecture on Catherine the Great. Sean Pollock Professor of History, Wright State University

The March 17, 2009 lecture on Clara Barton. Elizabeth Brown Pryor Author, Clara Barton: Professional Angel

The February 26, 2009 lecture on Ulysses S. Grant and Mark Twain. Mark Perry Author, Grant and Twain: The Story of an American Friendship

The February 24, 2009 lecture on John Brown. Paul Finkelman Professor of Law and Public Policy, Albany Law School Author, Slavery and the Founders

The February 17, 2009 lecture on Daniel Boone. Robert Morgan Professor of English, Cornell University Author, Boone: A Biography

The February 10, 2009 lecture on Leonardo Da Vinci. Bulent Atalay Professor, UMW Department of Physics Author, Leonardo’s Universe

The February 5, 2009 lecture on John Marshall. Jean Edward Smith Professor of Political Science, Marshall University Author, John Marshall: Definer of a Nation

The January 29, 2009 lecture on Patrick Henry. Richard Schumann Historical Interpreter, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

The January 22, 2009 lecture on Socrates. Christopher B. Nelson President of St. John’s College

The April 3, 2008 lecture on Billy Graham. Michael Dufy Time Magazine Author of The Preacher and the Presidents

The April 24, 2008 lecture on Bill and Hillary Clinton. Sally Bedell Smith Author of For Love of Politics: Bill and Hillary Clinton

The April 22, 2008 lecture on Richard M. Nixon. Stephen Farnsworth UMW Department of Political Science

The April 17, 2008 lecture on Babe Ruth. William Nack Sports Illustrated, retired

The April 15, 2008 lecture on Dr. Suess. Philip Nel Kansas State University Author of Dr. Seuss: American Icon

The April 8, 2008 lecture on The Beatles. Gardner Campbell UMW Department of English, Linguistics, and Speech