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September 20, 2020
1918 Flu Pandemic

The 1918 flu pandemic altered American life in ways that are familiar to those living through the 2020 coronavirus pandemic.…
November 24, 2011
History of the White House Thanksgiving Turkey Pardons

A short history was shown of presidential turkey pardons on Thanksgiving.

November 22, 2020
Virtual Mayflower Project

Director Robert Stone talked about the Virtual Mayflower Project which uses virtual reality to recreate the ship that…
November 2, 2020
Electoral College

University of Utah Political Science Professor James Curry taught a class about the creation of the Electoral College…

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Tuesday
7:49AM ESTAmerican Artifacts JFK Assassination Records
9:48AM ESTThe Presidency The Assassination of John F. Kennedy
12:01PM ESTReel America "Lyndon B. Johnson Becomes President, The Tragic Death of President Kennedy"
7:59PM ESTWomen and the Apollo Program
8:53PM ESTApollo's Political & Foreign Policy Impact
10:19PM ESTReel America Houston, We've Got a Problem"
10:48PM ESTApollo Spacesuits
11:47PM ESTGeoscience Lessons from Apollo 11
Wednesday
1:30AM ESTWomen and the Apollo Program
2:23AM ESTApollo's Political & Foreign Policy Impact
3:49AM ESTReel America Houston, We've Got a Problem"
4:18AM ESTApollo Spacesuits
5:17AM ESTGeoscience Lessons from Apollo 11
8:00PM ESTThe Presidency Jacqueline Kennedy & the Mona Lisa
8:47PM ESTReel America "Fresh Colors" - 1970
9:08PM ESTInterpreting the American Revolution & Civil War
10:54PM ESTPainting Abraham Lincoln
Thursday
12:10AM ESTReel America "American Illustrator" - 1962
12:34AM ESTWorld War II and Innovations in Art
1:26AM ESTThe Presidency Jacqueline Kennedy & the Mona Lisa
2:14AM ESTReel America "Fresh Colors" - 1970
2:35AM ESTInterpreting the American Revolution & Civil War
4:20AM ESTPainting Abraham Lincoln
5:24AM ESTReel America "American Illustrator" - 1962
5:49AM ESTWorld War II and Innovations in Art
8:00PM ESTHistorical Research in Fiction & Nonfiction
9:04PM ESTLaura Ingalls Wilder
10:23PM ESTWriting World War II Fiction
11:24PM ESTShakespeare & U.S. Politics
Friday
12:35AM ESTWilliam Faulkner & Civil War Memory
1:49AM ESTHistorical Research in Fiction & Nonfiction
2:54AM ESTLaura Ingalls Wilder
4:13AM ESTWriting World War II Fiction
5:14AM ESTShakespeare & U.S. Politics
6:15AM ESTWilliam Faulkner & Civil War Memory
8:00PM ESTReel America "Crisis in Levittown, PA" - 1957
8:30PM ESTReel America "All the Way Home" - 1957
9:00PM ESTReel America "In the Suburbs" - 1957
9:19PM ESTReel America "American Look" - 1958
9:47PM ESTLectures in History 20th Century Suburbs
10:51PM ESTReel America "Crisis in Levittown, PA" - 1957
11:22PM ESTReel America "All the Way Home" - 1957
Saturday
12:00AM ESTReel America "In the Suburbs" - 1957
12:19AM ESTReel America "American Look" - 1958
12:47AM ESTLectures in History 20th Century Suburbs
1:50AM ESTReel America "Crisis in Levittown, PA" - 1957
2:21AM ESTReel America "All the Way Home" - 1957
2:51AM ESTReel America "In the Suburbs" - 1957
3:10AM ESTReel America "American Look" - 1958
3:38AM ESTLectures in History 20th Century Suburbs
4:41AM ESTReel America "Crisis in Levittown, PA" - 1957
5:12AM ESTReel America "All the Way Home" - 1957
5:42AM ESTReel America "In the Suburbs" - 1957
6:01AM ESTReel America "American Look" - 1958
6:29AM ESTLectures in History 20th Century Suburbs
8:01AM ESTReel America "Crisis in Levittown, PA" - 1957
8:30AM ESTReel America "All the Way Home" - 1957
9:00AM ESTReel America "In the Suburbs" - 1957
9:20AM ESTReel America "American Look" - 1958
9:55AM ESTAmerican Artifacts JFK Assassination Records
10:30AM ESTThe Presidency Herbert Hoover Presidential Library
11:20AM ESTNational Army Museum Opening Ceremony
11:55AM ESTFormer Secretary of State James Baker on Leadership & His Career
12:55PM ESTAfrican American Women's Activism & Suffrage
2:00PM ESTBoston Red Sox & World War II
3:01PM ESTAmerican History TV
4:00PM ESTHistory Bookshelf Adrian Miller, "The President's Kitchen Cabinet''
4:40PM ESTPolitics of the Founding Era & Today
6:00PM ESTThe Civil War Remembering the Civil War in the 1930s
7:00PM ESTThe Presidency Thomas Jefferson's White House
8:00PM ESTLectures in History 20th-Century Roadside Attractions
8:30PM ESTThe Presidency Lincoln, Douglass & Emancipation
10:00PM ESTReel America "Man Against Microbe" - 1932
10:11PM ESTReel America
11:00PM ESTAmerican History TV
11:35PM ESTAmerican Artifacts WWII U.S. Army Battalion Aid Station
Sunday
12:00AM ESTLectures in History 20th-Century Roadside Attractions
12:30AM ESTThe Presidency Lincoln, Douglass & Emancipation
2:00AM ESTHistory Bookshelf Adrian Miller, "The President's Kitchen Cabinet''
2:40AM ESTPolitics of the Founding Era & Today
4:00AM ESTThe Civil War Remembering the Civil War in the 1930s
5:10AM ESTThe Presidency Thomas Jefferson's White House
6:00AM ESTBoston Red Sox & World War II
7:01AM ESTAmerican History TV
8:00AM ESTHistory Bookshelf Nathaniel Philbrick, "Mayflower"
9:00AM ESTWilliam Bradford & Plymouth Colony
10:00AM ESTThe Civil War Labor, Money & Manpower During the Civil War
11:05AM ESTFormer Secretary of State James Baker on Leadership & His Career
11:55AM ESTLectures in History James Buchanan & William Rufus King Relationship
1:00PM ESTMayflower Compact & Religious Liberty
1:57PM ESTAmerican History TV
3:00PM ESTThe Presidency Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum
4:00PM ESTReel America "Man Against Microbe" - 1932
4:11PM ESTReel America
5:00PM ESTAmerican History TV
6:00PM ESTAmerican Artifacts
6:30PM ESTPresidential Leadership During the Cold War
7:25PM ESTReel America "Man Against Microbe" - 1932
8:00PM ESTThe Presidency Herbert Hoover Presidential Library
9:00PM ESTJames Madison & George Mason Constitutional Debate
10:00PM ESTAmerican Artifacts
10:30PM ESTPresidential Leadership During the Cold War
11:25PM ESTReel America "Man Against Microbe" - 1932
Monday
12:00AM ESTThe Presidency Herbert Hoover Presidential Library
1:00AM ESTJames Madison & George Mason Constitutional Debate
2:00AM ESTReel America "Man Against Microbe" - 1932
2:11AM ESTReel America
3:00AM ESTAmerican History TV
3:35AM ESTLectures in History 20th-Century Roadside Attractions
4:00AM ESTThe Presidency Herbert Hoover Presidential Library
5:00AM ESTJames Madison & George Mason Constitutional Debate
5:59AM ESTAmerican History TV
6:30AM ESTPresidential Leadership During the Cold War
7:25AM ESTReel America "Man Against Microbe" - 1932

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June 13, 2015
Assassination of John F. Kennedy

Ralph Nurnberger talked about the events of November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas, when President John F. Kennedy was shot and…
November 28, 2019
Lyndon B. Johnson Becomes President, The Tragic Death of President Kennedy

This U.S. Information Agency short film describes the death and funeral of President John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated in Dallas on…
September 21, 2014
Warren Commission

Philip Shenon talked about the Warren Report, which was presented to President Lyndon Johnson on September 24, 1964. The…
December 22, 2019
Candlelight Service in Honor of President Kennedy

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November 26, 2017
Kennedy Assassination Records

Martha Murphy, head of the Special Access and Freedom of Information Act staff at the National Archives at College Park, Maryland, talked…
April 25, 2020
Southern White Women Slave Owners

Stephanie Jones-Rogers detailed her research into Southern white women slaveholders who, she calculates, comprised 40…
November 25, 2020
African American Women's Activism and Suffrage

Martha Jones, author of Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality For All, talked…
November 8, 2020
Global History of the 19th Amendment

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