Saberian Podcast: Recent Episodes

Michael Saberian

A collection of lectures from my time in teaching. Subjects include: History, Education, and Political Science.

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Class Lecture on the broad strokes of the Cold War 1950-1968.

Much of the material is drawn from 

Eric Foner's Give Me Liberty!  An American History. 5th ed.  New York:  WW Norton, 2017

Shi, David E., and George Brown. Tindall. America: The Essential   Learning Edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.

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The following is a recorded lecture from 12/09/2021.

Much of the material is drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. 5th ed. New York: WW   Norton &, 2017.

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The following is a lecture from my HIST 1301 class dated 12/03/2021.  Much of the material is drawn from: Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW   Norton &, 2017. Shi, David E., and George Brown. Tindall. America: The Essential   Learning Edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.

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The following is a lecture from my HIST 1301 class dated 11/30/2021.  Much of the material is drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW   Norton &, 2017.

Shi, David E., and George Brown. Tindall. America: The Essential   Learning Edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.

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Class Lecture on the from my HIST 1301 Class topics include:

  • Judicial Review
  • Slave Revolts
  • Lousiana Purchase
  • War of 1812

Much of the material is based on readings from Eric Foner's Give Me Liberty!  An American History. 5th ed.  New York:  WWNorton, 2017.

Link to the PowerPoint is restricted to students in the course.

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The following is a class lecture on the rise of factions from the Washington administration to the beginning of the Madison administration.

Much of the material is based on readings from Eric Foner's Give Me Liberty!  An American History. 5th ed.  New York:  WWNorton, 2017.

Link to the PowerPoint is restricted to students in the course.

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The following is a recorded lecture briefing on the narrow essay topics for our HIST 1301 Midterm.

Much of the material is drawn from Eric Foner's Give Me Liberty! 5th Edition WWNorton Press, 2018. 

The handout referenced is linked here.

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The following is a class lecture recorded in my HIST 1301 class on 10/29/2020.

Much of the material is based on readings from Eric Foner's Give Me Liberty!  An American History. 5th ed.  New York:  WWNorton, 2017.

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This is a rerun of a class lecture from 11/26/2018.  I am releasing to provide edutainment to students who are confined by the Covid 19 school closure protocols.

Material from the lecture was drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW Norton &, 2017.

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The following is a class lecture on 01/27/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Chapter 19 of Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition, W.W. Norton 2014.

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The following is a republishing of a lecture I gave on American Journalism last year.

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The following is a class lecture from 02/01/2019.  Much of the material is drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW   Norton &, 2017.

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The following is a class lecture from 01/25/2019.  Much of the material is drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW   Norton &, 2017.

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The following is a class lecture from 01/29/2019.  Much of the material is drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW   Norton &, 2017.

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The following is a class lecture for my HIST 1302 class.  The original recording was edited for brevity.

Much of the material was drawn from:

Spielvogel, Jackson J. Western Civilization. 9th ed. Boston: Wadsworth Publishing, 2015. 

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The following is a class lecture dated 12/17/2018.  Much of the material is drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW   Norton &, 2017.

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The following is a class lecture dated 12/14/2018.  Much of the material is drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW   Norton &, 2017.

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The following is a class lecture from my HIST 1301 class.  

Much of the material is drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW   Norton &, 2017.

Shi, David E., and George Brown. Tindall. America: The Essential   Learning Edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.

I also referenced a film clip from the film Gods and Generals linked below.

https://youtu.be/5cWh3w9atTw

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The following is a lecture from my HIST 1301 class dated 12/07/2018.  Much of the material is drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW   Norton &, 2017.

Shi, David E., and George Brown. Tindall. America: The Essential   Learning Edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.

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Class Lecture from 11/30/2018.

Much of the material from the lecture was drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW Norton &, 2017.

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Class Lecture from 12/3/2018.  

The original recording has been edited to fit this format.  Much of the material is drawn from:

Spielvogel, Jackson J. Western Civilization. 9th ed. Boston: Wadsworth Publishing, 2015. 

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Class lecture from 11/28/2018.  The original recording has been edited to fit this format.  Much of the material is drawn from:

Spielvogel, Jackson J. Western Civilization. 9th ed. Boston: Wadsworth Publishing, 2015. 

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Class Lecture from 11/26/2018

Material from the lecture was drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW Norton &, 2017.

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The following is a class lecture for HIST 1301 on 11/16/2018.

Material from the lecture was drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW Norton &, 2017.

Shi, David E., and George Brown. Tindall. America: The Essential Learning Edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.

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Much of the material is drawn from Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. 

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Class Lecture for AP European History 10/24/2018.  Much of the material is drawn from:

Spielvogel, Jackson J. Western Civilization. 9th ed. Boston: Wadsworth Publishing, 2015. 

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The following is a class lecture for HIST 1301 on 10/24/2018.

Material from the lecture was drawn from:

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW Norton &, 2017.

Shi, David E., and George Brown. Tindall. America: The Essential Learning Edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.

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Class lecture for AP Euro dated 10/22/2018.  Much of the material is drawn from 

Spielvogel, Jackson J. Western Civilization. 9th ed. Boston: Wadsworth Publishing, 2015. 

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The following is a class lecture from 10/22/2018.  Material from the lecture is drawn from

Stewart, David O. Madisons Gift: Five Partnerships That Built America. New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, an Imprint of Simon & Schuster, 2016.

Foner, Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History. New York: WW Norton &, 2017.

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The following is a class lecture dated 10/12/2018.  Much of the material is drawn from Eric Foner's Give me Liberty! 5th Edition.

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The following is an oral account of the events of Tuesday 9/11/2001 from my class on Tuesday 9/11/2018.

Two youtube videos were shown to the class as context:

An MSNBC interview of Andrew Card, Whitehouse Chief of Staff dated 9/10/2016

https://youtu.be/7fs2duxjpE4

President George W. Bush's address to the nation, the evening of 9/11/2001

https://youtu.be/7vqP_KRhdm0

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The following is a class lecture dated 10/3 on the matter of 18th century warfare.  Some of the material comes from Eric Foner's Give me Liberty 5th edition.  Other material is drawn from my notes from Dr. Lamphear's HIST 349L course at the University of Texas at Austin in the Spring of 2000.

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This is a rerun of a lecture on French Colonization and 18th Century Warfare.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition.

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This is the first day of lecture and orientation for my HIST 1301 Dual Credit Course at Smithson Valley High School.

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This is the audio from a presentation that I gave at the first annual Dual Credit Conference for the Alamo Colleges District. 6/08/2018.

The PowerPoint is available for download: https://goo.gl/eRoMy1

An erratum:

Master's as 5% of the workforce is an older statistic.  Latest reports indicate that it is 8% of the workforce presently.

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Republished from last year.

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My Dual Credit Course is 20 weeks so they get more material than my 16 week online course.

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Rerun of last year's lecture on the Rise of Nixon

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Rerun of last year's lecture on Vietnam Protest and the rise of Nixon

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This is a very broad chronology of the Vietnam War.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton 2014.

Additional material excerpted from Stanley Karnow's Vietnam:  A History. Penguin 1997.

This lecture was delivered with no edits during my HIST 1302-329 class.  My deepest apologies that one cannot detail all the nuances, bravery, and sacrifice in one lecture.

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Rerun of last year's lecture

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This is a rerun of last year's lecture on the election of Kennedy.

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This is a rerun of last year's episode on Eisenhower and the Cold War.

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This is a rerun of last year's lecture on Chapter 26.

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The following is a rerun of my class lecture on Eisenhower and the consumer culture.

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This is a republication of last year's lecture on the Cold War in the Pacific and at home.

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This is repub of last year's lecture on the cold war.

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The following is a republication of last year's lecture on the expansion of the Axis powers.

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The following is a republication of last year's lecture on the Rise of Fascism.

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The following is a lecture from my AP European History course 12/01/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Jackson Spielvogel's Western Civilization 9th ed. Cengage 2015.

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The following is a class lecture dated 12/7/2016.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal & Shi's America: The Essential Learning Edition. Norton, 2014.

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The followingis a class lecture from 12/05/2016.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton, 2014.

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The following is a class lecture from 12/2/2016.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton, 2014.

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The following is a class lecture from 11/14/2016.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindall & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton, 2014.

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The following is a class lecture from 09/20/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindall & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton, 2014.

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The following is a class lecture from 09/15/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton, 2014.

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Class Lecture 09/19/2017

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The following is a classe lecture from 09/06/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton, 2014.

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The following is a class lecture from 09/18/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton, 2014.

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The following is the class lecture from Wednesday 08/30/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Remy et al. United States Government. McGraw-Hill, 2016.

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The following is the class lecture from Friday 09/01/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Remy et al. United States Government. McGraw-Hill, 2016.

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The following is a class lecture from 09/01/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Spielvogel's Western Civilization, 9th ed. Cengage, 2012.

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The following is a class lecture from 09/01/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton 2014.

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The following is a class lecture dated 11/9/2016.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton 2014.

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The following is a class lecture from 11/30/2016.  Much of the material is from Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton 2014.

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The following is a class lecture dated 11/14/2016.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. Norton 2014.

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The following is a class lecture from 10/28/2016.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal and Shi's America the Essential Learning Edition.  Norton 2014.

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The following is the fourth part of a class lecture for my HIST 2321 class in the summer of 2017.  Much of the material referenced comes from McKay's World Societies 10th ed.

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The following is the 3rd part of a class lecture from my HIST 2321 class Summer of 2017.  Much of the material referenced comes from McKay's World Societies 10th ed.

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The following is the second part of a class lecture from my HIST 2321 course in the Summer of 2017.  Much of the material referenced comes from McKay's World Societies 10th ed.

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The following is a class lecture from my HIST 2321 Summer 2017 course.  Much of the material is referenced from McKay's World Societies 10th ed.

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The following is a lecture to my HIST 2321 class in June of 2017.  Textbook for the course is McKay's World Societies 10th ed.

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The following is a lecture to my HIST 2321 class in June of 2017.  Textbook for the course is McKay's World Societies 10th ed.

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Part 3 of the 06/13/2017 lecture on the Romans

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Part 2 of my class lecture on the Romans 6/13/2017.

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The following is an excerpt from my HIST 2321 class on 6/13/2017.

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Class Lecture from 05/18/2017

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Class Lecture from 05/22/2017.

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The following is a class lecture on 5/15/2017.

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The following is a class lecture on the Election of 2000.

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The following is a class lecture on the origins of the war on terrorism.

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The following is a class lecture.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition.  Additional material is drawn from first person recollections.

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The following is a class lecture on 05/04/2017.  

I referred to a youtube video of one of Perot's infomercials https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPIVI0CbCmg.

Electoral map of 1992 was found http://www.270towin.com/1992_Election/.

Also, an erratum, Ruby Ridge was 1992 not 1993 it was 5 months before the Waco standoff.

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The following is a class lecture from 04/28/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Chapter 29 of Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition. 

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The following is a class lecture from 04/24/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition.

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The following is a class lecture delivered on 04/21/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Tindal & Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition.  In class, the instructor played video footage from Regan's "Time for Choosing" speech.  The speech was accessed from the Reagan Foundation's youtube channel.  https://youtu.be/qXBswFfh6AY

Since the commentary was intermixed with the playing of the video, I assert that I am using the youtube video under the doctrine of fair use for education and commentary.

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The following is a class lecture on 04/19/2017 much of the material is drawn from Chapters 28 & 29 of Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition.

Electoral maps referenced were from the website www.270towin.com

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The following is a class lecture based on a compilation of research not only Chapter 28 of Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition.

Electoral maps referenced were from the website www.270towin.com

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The following is a class lecture on 04/13/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Chapter 27 & 28 of Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition, W.W. Norton 2014.

Also referenced in the podcast but not featured in the recording were "Imagine" by John Lennon and the Daisy Ad from the Johnson 1964 campaign.  Both will appear in the instructional modules.  However, this content was not featured in the podcast out of an abundance of concern for intellectual property rights.

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The following is a class lecture on 04/05/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Chapter 27 of Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition, W.W. Norton 2014.

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The following is a class lecture on 04/10/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Chapter 27 of Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition, W.W. Norton 2014.

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The following is an after class lecture on 4/10.  There was no studio audience.

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The following is a class lecture on 04/03/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Chapter 26 of Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition, W.W. Norton 2014.

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The following is a class lecture on 03/31/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Chapter 26 of Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition, W.W. Norton 2014.

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The following is a class lecture on 03/29/2017.  Much of the material is drawn from Chapter 26 of Tindal and Shi's America:  The Essential Learning Edition, W.W. Norton 2014.