A curated reading journey through the founding principles, cultural shifts, and defining struggles that shaped the United States.
This course includes 17 individual lectures, averaging 30-45 minutes each. You will also receive a downloadable reading list upon enrollment.
Please note: These lectures were originally part of our Book Club series, so you will hear mentions of that throughout.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 17 Lessons
- Lifetime
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- Lectures17
- 1.2Lecture 1: The Roots Of American Order
- 1.3Lecture 2: Pursuits of Happiness
- 1.4Lecture 3: Early Regional Differences
- 1.5Lecture 4: The Wisdom of Richard Weaver
- 1.6Lecture 5: America’s Agrarian Tradition
- 1.7Lecture 6: The Old Order of The Old South
- 1.8Lecture 7: Jeffersonian Conservatism
- 1.9Lecture 8: History of Rural America
- 1.10Lecture 9: The Rise of American Consumerism
- 1.11Lecture 10: John C. Calhoun
- 1.12Lecture 11: On Federalism
- 1.13Lecture 12: John Taylor and the Constitution
- 1.14Lecture 13: The Tertium Quids
- 1.15Lecture 14: Britain and the American Civil War
- 1.16Lecture 15: Solzhenitsyn as Southerner
- 1.17Lecture 16: Gettysburg
- 1.18Lecture 17: Notes on the Nature of the Union
