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Congress in the 19th Century

Congressional historian Raymond Smock talked about the U.S. Congress and its characteristics during the time of Tocqueville’s visit to Washington, DC in January 1832. He also took viewers' questions.

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Congress in the 19th Century

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Program ID:
99022-1
Category:
C-SPAN Specials
Format:
Call-In
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jan 19, 1998 | 8:36am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jan 20, 1998 | 3:47am EST | C-SPAN 1

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  • Jan 19, 1998 | 8:36am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 19, 1998 | 6:53pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 20, 1998 | 3:47am EST | C-SPAN 1
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