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Oxford University Press has hosted 4 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2000 Forum. The year with the most events was 2013 with two events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2012 with an average of 2,458 views per video. Most common tag: Civil War.

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    Strategy and the Civil War

    Professor Donald Stoker talked about the strategy and tactics of Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War. He spoke …

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    Union and Confederate Navies

    James McPherson talked about his book, War on the Waters: The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861-1865, in which he argues tha…

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    The Compromise of 1850

    Fergus Bordewich talked about the Compromise of 1850 and the two generations of senators who dominated the great debate. Mr. …

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    Affirmative Action: Remedy or Discrimination?

    Mr. Hentoff and Professor Edley debated the practice of affirmative action. After opening remarks they answered questions by …

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