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"The fangs of the serpent are hid in the bowl": The Temperance Movement

How did what started as a temperance movement become a...

What Rights and Duties are Missing from the U.S. Constitution?

Regarding the US Constitution, there is a major split between...

Is the First Amendment the Greatest Right of All?

This lecture discusses a hierarchy of rights. Is the First...

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria was the first constitutional monarch. The Crown had become the symbol not only of British nationhood but also of Empire. How did this come about?

The Great Depression and its Legacy

The long economic recession of the inter-war period had profound...

Writing a British Constitution

Recently, the UK has gotten into a muddle over Scottish...

The Modern Goddess

This lecture looks at how and why a particular form...

North America's Largest Act of Slave Resistance?

This lecture will reveal and analyse the history of the...

Anglo-American relations: Where we are, and how we got there

Saints and Liars: The Untold Stories of Americans Who Saved Endangered People from the Nazis

This lecture unearths the hidden history of Americans who risked...