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video covering the causes and impact of American involvement in the War. Opening lecture on the 70-years war, which opened with the Assassination of the Arch Duke in 1914.

Video of mom's memorial service and graveside ceremony, Feb 20 2023

part one of lecture on the Spanish American War. This covers the context of the war.

Video of dad's burial, 4 April 2022

Russian propaganda posted in 2016

Russian Propaganda from 2016

The Soviet-Afghan War and the Iran-Iraq War

video of part of the lecture, system failure left most unrecorded.

Lecture on Cold War, White Revolution, Saur revolution, 1979 Revolution

34 minute lecture on the 1953 Iran coup

video of the week 10 lecture

Week seven, only about 50 mins of class due to system crashes.

Recording of most of the week five lecture. Computer shut down about 30 minutes early. This does not include the videos we watched in class

This is the audio of week 3 for Persian History. I overlaid the slides, and did a rough edit of the audio.

recording of the week two lecture. Note there are some video drop outs for some reason, but the audio is all there. I overlayed the slides as well.

Documentary on Psychological Operations (PSYOP) in southern Afghanistan conducted in 2002-2003

M Roberts retirement ceremony, 5 Aug 2021

This video wraps up the two semester US History class, Interprets the cycle of civilizations in the American context, and looks at current problems the nation faces. The hope is the understanding historical context can help in dealing with the issues.

A short history of the Vietnam War and American involvement

1890s politics including the populist party

politics from Garfield to Cleveland

video of the opening to the politics lecture

Ending of the lecture on society 1870 to 1900

This video discusses the 1876 election and the commission that decided the election. It also discusses false narratives about the election of Rutherford B. Hayes.

For Americans, understanding just a little of British royal history can help in understanding what happens here. This short video is meant to help you grasp the periods of monarchy and important points in the development of America. It is not a full history for those interested in UK.