pt. I: lecture 1. The birth of freedom
lecture 2. Athenian democracy
lecture 3. Athens: freedom and cultural creativity
lecture 4. Athenian tragedy: education for freedom
lecture 5. Socrates on trial
lecture 6. Alexander the Great
lecture 7. The Roman Republic
lecture 9. Freedom in the Roman Empire
lecture 10. Rome: freedom and cultural creativity
lecture 11. Gibbon on Rome's decline and fall
lecture 12. Jesus ; pt. II: lecture 13. Jesus & Socrates
lecture 14. Paul the Apostle
lecture 15. Freedom in the Middle Ages
lecture 16. Luther & the Protestant Reformation
lecture 17. From Machiavelli to the divine right of kings
lecture 18. The Anglo-American tradition of liberty
lecture 19. The shot heard 'round the world
lecture 20. The tyranny of George III
lecture 21. What the Declaration of Independence says
lecture 22. Natural law & the Declaration
lecture 23. Miracle at Philadelphia
lecture 24. What the Constitution says ; pt. III: lecture 25. The Bill of Rights
lecture 26. Liberty & Lee at Gettysburg
lecture 27. Liberty & Lincoln at Gettysburg
lecture 28. FDR & the progressive tradition
lecture 29. Why the French Revolution failed
lecture 30. The Liberal tradition
lecture 31. Churchill & the war for freedom
lecture 32. The illiberal tradition
lecture 33. Hitler & the war against freedom
lecture 35. Civil disobedience & social change
lecture 36. Freedom & the lessons of history.
