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On the C-SPAN Networks:
Library of Virginia has hosted 20 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2000 Speech. The year with the most events was 2018 with two events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2017 with an average of 1,747 views per video. Most appearances with S. Waite Rawls III (26), Christy S. Coleman (8), John M. Coski (6). Most common tags: Civil War, Parks and Monuments, Early American History (1600-1850).

Recent Programs

February 22, 2020
Understanding the Civil War

Historian Gary Gallagher addressed the misconceptions Americans have about the Civil War and outlined four concepts he…
February 22, 2020
Emancipation in Washington, D.C.

Oberlin College history Professor Tamkia Nunley talked about the experiences of newly freed African Americans, particularly…
February 22, 2020
Abraham Lincoln and African Americans

Civil War scholar Jonathan White talked about how Abraham Lincoln interacted with African Americans he met during his time in…
February 22, 2020
Confederate General Hood's Texas Brigade

Susannah Ural, author of Hood’s Texas Brigade, talked about success of this Confederate unit despite high casualties at the…

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Gregg Kimball
Assistant Director, Publications and Educational Services, Library of Virginia
2 Videos
Sandra "Sandy" Gioia Treadway
Deputy Director, Library of Virginia
3 Videos