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A look back at the series on Alexis de Tocqueville. Professor John Splaine provided insight into the series. Viewers made comments and questions.

Dr. John Splaine, and by phone Dr. Robert Browning and David Debs talked about the different methods employed in their respective classrooms when teaching about the writings of Alexis de Toc…

The Tocqueville tour through the United States was launched with a live program from the Old Colony House. Tocqueville and Beaumont arrived in Newport after a sea voyage of 38 days which beg…

Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont visited Albany, the state capital, on their way through the Hudson River valley in July 1831. Guests talked about Tocqueville’s observations on …

C-SPAN’s Washington Journal examined current events and political issues through reviews newspapers, interviews, and viewer comments. In the program’s first segment, Atlanta Journal-Constitu…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…