The Great Courses Plus – Forgotten America: Rediscovering Events That Changed the Nation 2025-5

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Forgotten America: Rediscovering Events That Changed the Nation is a course on the overlooked movements and figures that shaped the course of American history, published by The Great Courses Plus online academy. Forgotten America: Rediscovering Events That Changed the Nation is a fascinating historical exploration that uncovers the overlooked moments, movements, and figures that shaped the course of American history. The course takes students on a journey through hidden and often overlooked chapters of America’s past, uncovering events that profoundly shaped the nation’s identity, politics, and culture.

This course examines the lesser-known social movements, regional conflicts, technological advances, and local heroes that played pivotal roles in shaping modern America. Through engaging storytelling and expert analysis, the course highlights how these forgotten moments connect to contemporary issues and national values. Individuals gain a deeper understanding of the complexity of U.S. history and understand that progress and change have often emerged from unexpected places and unknown people. By rediscovering these forgotten stories, this course encourages a richer and more inclusive view of the American experience.

What you will learn in Forgotten America: Rediscovering Events That Changed the Nation:

Smallpox in the American Revolution
Hollywood and the Hays Act
Permanent Foreigners: Anti-Asian Laws
Tuberculosis Transforms America
The Rise and Fall of American Fascism
Two Sisters Fight for Freedom
When Women Lost Their Citizenship Through Marriage
Crawling Through Congress for Disability Rights
And…

Course specifications

Publisher: The Great Courses Plus
Instructors: Rachel Michelle Gunter
Language: English
Level: Introductory to Advanced
Number of Lessons: 12
Duration: 2 hours and 52 minutes