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This course examines the history of the most important single idea in the Western political tradition: freedom.

This fast-paced course summarizing vital economic lessons learned in the last century provides invaluable guidance for understanding the current economy.

Our greatest public orator, Abraham Lincoln’s speeches still stir the heart of any American who encounters them.

The United States is often thought of as a "young" nation. But in fact, it is the oldest continuing democracy in the world.

What defines an American? Is it the love of liberty, the pursuit of justice, the urge to invent, the desire for wealth, the drive to explore, the quest for spiritual values?

This course is a narrative and analysis of Churchill’s life and achievements. It makes the case that Churchill was, indeed, the greatest leader of the 20th century.

The civil liberties and constitutional rights our nation's citizens possess—not only in theory, but in the courtroom, where the state can be forced to honor those liberties—are a uniquely American invention.

We are all economists—when we work, buy, save, and invest.

Three lifetimes ago, Europe was a farming society ruled by families of monarchs...

In a world grown increasingly smaller, China nonetheless seems to remain as most of us have always seen it: a land far away and exotic, suggestive of secrets and mysteries, its history and thoughts veiled from most Westerners.

A widely published authority on American politics who is an award-winning teacher gives you a new look at 12 leaders of vision and practical wisdom.

This 84-lecture series features three top professors sharing insights into this nation’s past, from European settlement and Revolutionary War through Civil War, 19th-century industrialization, world wars, and today.

The series examines how concepts like the balance of power and the international system interweave with history.

This course contrasts two conflicting views that have long shaped political theory and practice—idealism and realism.

This course takes a historical look at the people who bring cases before the Supreme Court and the justices who decide what the Constitution means in each dispute.

How is it possible that perhaps the greatest book about U.S. democracy that has ever been written was penned by a Frenchman visiting this country some 175 years ago? Why is it still relevant in today’s ever-changing political landscape?