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Ira Berlin

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Ira Berlin is a Distinguished Professor for the History Department in the University of Maryland, College Park with 13 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1998 Call-In as a Professor for the History Department in the University of Maryland, College Park. The year with the most videos was 2016 with two videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2010 with an average of 1,670 views per program. Most appearances with James O. Horton (3). Most common tags: African Americans, Civil War, African American History.

Appearances by Title:c. January 1, 2010 - Present Distinguished Professor, History Department, University of Maryland, College Park


Videos: 5 c. January 1, 1998 - Present Professor, History Department, University of Maryland, College Park


Videos: 8

Recent Appearances

  • Defining Black America

    Defining Black America

    Historians and scholars talked about who is considered “black” in America. This talk was a session of “The Future of the Afri…

  • Demise of Slavery

    Demise of Slavery

    Ira Berlin talked about his book The Long Emancipation: The Demise of Slavery in the United States. In his book, Professor Be…

  • Race, History, and Teaching the Civil War

    Race, History, and Teaching the Civil War

    Participants talked about the modern context of the Civil War, how it is taught in classrooms, and improvements that could be…

  • <em>The Making of African America</em>

    The Making of African America

    Professor Ira Berlin talked about his book The Making of African America: The Four Great Migrations. The interview, part of B…

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