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"The Great Dictator" (1940)
Hollywood biographer Scott Eyman discussed his book, "Charlie Chaplin vs. America," and the impact of the…
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TV and the Senate
Betty Koed, a retired U.S. Senate historian, shared stories from her book "Scenes," including the impact …
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2023 State of Local News Report
Tim Franklin, director of the Medill Local News Initiative at Northwestern University, talked about his o…
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Fact Checking Political Candidates
FactCheck.org Managing Editor Lori Robertson discusses the work and role of her organization and talks ab…
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How Records Are Made
This 1942 RCA Victor Corporation film showed the process of how records are made, including making the ma…
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Comic Books as Historical Reflections
In response to an audience member's question about comic book portrayals of foreign policy matters, journ…
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Political Cartoonists as Forecasters
In response to an audience member's question, Library of Congress Popular & Applied Graphic Art Curator S…
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The White House and Political Cartoons
Library of Congress Popular & Applied Graphic Art Curator Sara Duke discussed the historical and contempo…
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Lady Bird Johnson and the White House
First lady Lady Bird Johnson provides a tour of some spaces of the White House and discusses her family's…
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The Real Story of Smokey Bear
This U.S. Forest Service film tells the story of the real Smokey Bear, from his rescue during a 1950 fore…
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1972 Miami Dolphins Undefeated Team
President Obama honored the 1972 Miami Dolphins. They are the only NFL team to finish undefeated for the …
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Courts and Public Confidence
Justice Elena Kagan discusses what it means for a court to "act like a court," and how courts can maintai…
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Do Debates Still Matter?
In advance of the first debate of the 2024 presidential election season, University of Michigan Director …
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WWII Army Spy Cartoon
This 1943 animated short film was a cautionary tale designed to instruct service personnel about security…
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Police Raid of a Kansas Paper and Concerns over Press Freedom
Gabe Rottman of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press talked about the police raid on a small-…
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History of Barbie
Adam Scher talked about the history of Barbie. C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in thei…
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Importance of AM Radio
In light of announcements that some vehicle manufacturers would phase out AM radio capabilities in newly …
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Killing of Osama bin Laden
American History TV toured the CIA Museum at the agency’s Langley, Virginia, headquarters. Director and c…
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Argo
American History TV toured the CIA Museum at the agency’s Langley, Virginia, headquarters. Director and c…
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Chambers, Hiss, and the Rosenbergs
University of California, Davis, history Professor Kathryn Olmsted discusses the stories of accused Sovie…
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