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PROMO - First Ladies Programming - Women & the White House Tonight (Mon) 7/01

Alice Walker

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Open Phones with Jeff Shaara

Jeff Shaara, author of "Gods and Generals" and "A Chain of Thunder", speaks about the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and responds to...

Historians & Writers Remember the Battle of Gettysburg

American History TV goes to the Gettysburg National Military Park to mark the 150th Anniversary of the bloodiest battle ever on U.S. soil. Guest speakers...

Open Phones with Peter Carmichael

Peter Carmichael, director of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College, speaks about the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and responds to viewer...

Commemorative Ceremony

Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln", delivers the keynote address at the "New Birth of Freedom" Commemorative...

Open Phones with Carol Reardon

Carol Reardon, history professor a Pennsylvania State University, speaks about the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and responds to viewer telephone calls and...

Open Phones with Hari Jones

Hari Jones, assistant director and curator of the African American Civil War Memorial and Museum, speaks about the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg...

Open Phones with Scott Hartwig

Scott Hartwig, supervisory historian at Gettysburg National Military Park, speaks about the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and responds to viewer telephone calls...

Book Discussion on Knocking on Heaven's Door

Katy Butler talks about her forthcoming book, "Knocking on Heaven's Door:The Path to a Better Way of Death", in which she argues for more humane,...

Book Discussion on The Science Delusion

Curtis White talks about his book, "The Science Delusion: Asking the Big Questions in a Culture of Easy Answers", in which he questions whether science...

Book Discussion on Straight Flush

Ben Mezrich talks about his book, "Straight Flush: The True Story of Six College Friends Who Dealt Their Way to a Billion-Dollar Online Poker Empire...

Q&A with Charles Bolden

This week on Q & A, our guest is NASA Administrator and retired Marine Corps General, Charles Bolden. He talks about his experiences as an...

Book Discussion on The Billionaire's Apprentice

Anita Raghavan talks about her book, "The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of The Indian-American Elite and The Fall of The Galleon Hedge Fund", in which...