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This is American History TV's Lectures in History podcast.

This week, a class about notable speakers of the House,

from Henry Clay and Joseph Cannon to Newt Gingrich and Nancy Pelosi.

I'm Dr. Ken Moffitt, and I'm a professor of political science here at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville on the Illinois side of the St. Louis metropolitan area. And I do my

teaching and research in American politics and public policy, and more specifically, in American

political institutions. And I've done a fair bit of my research in Congress, and I regularly

teach a course on Congress here at S. I U.S. I'm Edwardsville. Now, one of the topics that I talk

about in that course is party leaders in the influence that they have over policy. And today,

what I'm going to do is I'm going to talk about some famous speakers in the House and the ways

in which they've influenced American politics and policy even today, as well as the speakers in the House and the ways in which they've influenced American

politics and policy even today, as well as the operation of the House. And so with that,

let's go ahead and begin. And so, as I mentioned, we're going to talk today about historical

House speakers in the modern U.S. House. So in other words, what we're going to do is we're going

to walk through how it is

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