Augusta and Aiken in Golf's Golden Age
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in Augusta, Georgia, from February 21-25 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2.
Stan Byrdy talked about his book, Augusta and Aiken in Golf’s Golden Age, a photographic record of the history of golf in Augusta, Georgia, … read more
Stan Byrdy talked about his book, Augusta and Aiken in Golf’s Golden Age, a photographic record of the history of golf in Augusta, Georgia, the sport’s economic impact, and how the city became a vacation destination for President’s Taft, Eisenhower, and Harding.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in Augusta, Georgia, from February 21-25 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2. close