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America Through Foreign Eyes (Coursera) Coursera
Rice University

America Through Foreign Eyes (Coursera)

Humanities History

Dive into a unique exploration of how America is viewed around the world with 'America Through Foreign Eyes'. This comprehensive online course, offered by Rice University on Coursera, examines the diverse perceptions and interactions between various international regions and the United States. Discover the cultural exchanges, attractions, and repulsions that shape our global understanding of America.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Culture Immigration Modernity
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Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder (Coursera) Coursera
University of Virginia,UVA Lifetime Learning, Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation

Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder (Coursera)

Humanities History

Discover the untold story of Patrick Henry, a key figure in the American Revolution whose impassioned speeches ignited the flames of independence. Join this course to explore his life, contributions, and the enduring legacy he left for future generations.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
History Success America
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Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History (Coursera) Coursera
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History (Coursera)

Personal and Professional Development

Delve into the rich tapestry of America's history and understand how race, ethnicity, and cultural diversity have shaped its institutions, ideology, law, and social dynamics. This course offers a broad perspective on the complex interplay between these factors from colonial times to today.

Nov 2nd 2026
4 Weeks
Legacies United States Identity
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Baseball and Americanism (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Baseball and Americanism (Coursera)

Sports History

Dive into the rich history of baseball and its profound impact on American culture with our exclusive 'Baseball and Americanism' course. From its origins to its role in reflecting and influencing societal norms, this course offers an insightful exploration into what makes baseball the quintessential American pastime.

Nov 2nd 2026
4 Weeks
Sports America Baseball
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The Civil War and Reconstruction - 1850-1861: A House Divided (edX) EdX
Columbia University,ColumbiaX

The Civil War and Reconstruction - 1850-1861: A House Divided (edX)

Humanities History

Dive deep into the tumultuous years leading up to the Civil War with 'A House Divided: The Road to Civil War, 1850-1861'. This course provides a comprehensive overview of how the issue of slavery came to dominate American politics and the various attempts by political leaders to resolve the growing crisis. Join us as we explore the economic, social, and political factors that led to one of America's most defining moments.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
History War Civil War
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The Civil War and Reconstruction -1865-1890: The Unfinished Revolution (edX) EdX
Columbia University,ColumbiaX

The Civil War and Reconstruction -1865-1890: The Unfinished Revolution (edX)

Humanities

Dive deep into the pivotal period of American history known as The Civil War and Reconstruction (1865-1890). This course offers an in-depth exploration of the political, social, and economic changes that took place following the end of the Civil War. Learn about the struggles for freedom and equality, the reconstruction efforts, and how these events shaped modern America.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
History War Civil War
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