Crash Course US History(2013)
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John Green teaches you the history of the United States of America in 47 episodes!
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47 episodes • 2013
US History
47 episodes • 2013
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Black Legend, Native Americans, and Spaniards | Jan 3, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 2 | When is Thanksgiving? Colonizing America | Feb 7, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Natives and the English | Feb 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Quakers, the Dutch, and the Ladies | Feb 21, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Seven Years War and the Great Awakening | Feb 28, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Taxes & Smuggling - Prelude to Revolution | Mar 7, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Who Won the American Revolution? | Mar 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Constitution, the Articles, and Federalism | Mar 21, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Where US Politics Came From | Apr 4, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Thomas Jefferson & His Democracy | Apr 11, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 11 | The War of 1812 | Apr 18, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 12 | The Market Revolution | Apr 26, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Slavery | May 2, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Age of Jackson | May 9, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 15 | 19th Century Reforms | May 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Women in the 19th Century | May 23, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 17 | War & Expansion | Jun 6, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 18 | The Election of 1860 & the Road to Disunion | Jun 13, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Battles of the Civil War | Jun 20, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 20 | The Civil War, Part I | Jun 28, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 21 | The Civil War Part 2 | Jul 11, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Reconstruction and 1876 | Jul 18, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 23 | The Industrial Economy | Jul 25, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Westward Expansion | Aug 8, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Growth, Cities, and Immigration | Aug 15, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Gilded Age Politics | Aug 23, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 27 | The Progressive Era | Aug 29, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 28 | American Imperialism | Sep 5, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Progressive Presidents | Sep 12, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 30 | America in World War I | Sep 19, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Women's Suffrage | Sep 26, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 32 | The Roaring 20's | Oct 4, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 33 | The Great Depression | Oct 10, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 34 | The New Deal | Oct 18, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 35 | World War II Part 1 | Oct 25, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 36 | World War II Part 2 | Nov 1, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 37 | The Cold War | Nov 8, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 38 | The Cold War in Asia | Nov 15, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Civil Rights and the 1950s | Nov 21, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 40 | The 1960s in America | Dec 6, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 41 | The Rise of Conservatism | Dec 13, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Ford, Carter, and the Economic Malaise | Dec 21, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 43 | The Reagan Revolution | Jan 11, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 44 | George HW Bush and the End of the Cold War | Jan 16, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 45 | The Clinton Years, or the 1990s | Jan 23, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Terrorism, War, and Bush 43 | Jan 30, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Obamanation | Feb 6, 2014 | 0.0 |
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