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11:00 PM CDT Approx. 7 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 11:00 PM CDT Approx. 6 hr. 4 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 01:00 AM CDT Approx. 3 hr. 38 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
06:00 AM CDT Approx. 3 hr. 3 min. LIVE Washington Journal A forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation. A forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation. 05:04 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 57 min. Sen. Appropriations Subcmte. on National Institutes of Health Budget A Senate Appropriations subcommittee heard from leaders of the National Institutes of Health about ... A Senate Appropriations subcommittee heard from leaders of the National Institutes of Health about some of the medical research taking place to combat diseases. NIH director, Dr. Francis Collins, was joined by several of the institute's directors to talk about their respective work in areas including diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, cystic fibrosis, cancer research and opioid addiction. The hearing was held to discuss the president's 2018 budget request for the NIH which calls for a 22% decrease in funding. The subcommittee is chaired by Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO). 04:38 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 22 min. Senate Armed Services Cmte. - 2018 Navy Budget Request Acting Navy Secretary Sean Stackley, Chief of Naval Operations John Richardson, and Marine Corps ... Acting Navy Secretary Sean Stackley, Chief of Naval Operations John Richardson, and Marine Corps Commandant Robert Neller testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee about the president's 2018 Navy budget request. They discussed members' concerns about readiness and modernization, and explained what would be needed to maintain, improve and grow the fleet in order to meet the demands of the future.
09:03 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 31 min. Campaign 2018 House Intelligence Hearing on Russian Interference Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson spoke before the House Intelligence Committee on ... Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson spoke before the House Intelligence Committee on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elections. He said the Russian government, at the direction of President Vladimir Putin, conducted cyberattacks to influence the presidential election. The former DHS secretary told the committee he isn't aware of any evidence that votes were altered or suppressed through cyber intrusions. In addition, he discussed his rationale for designating U.S. election systems as critical infrastructure in early January 2017. 07:01 AM CDT Approx. 59 min. History Bookshelf Sharon Weinberger, "The Imagineers of War" Sharon Weinberger talked about her book, "The Imagineers of War: The Untold Story of DARPA, the ... Sharon Weinberger talked about her book, "The Imagineers of War: The Untold Story of DARPA, the Pentagon Agency That Changed the World." She spoke from the James Michener Pavilion at the 2017 Gaithersburg Book Festival, held on the grounds of City Hall in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 07:00 AM CDT Approx. 20 min. Reel America "Home Front 1917-1919, War Transforms American Life" - 1965 Educational film narrated by actor Robert Ryan shows how World War I brought about industrial ... Educational film narrated by actor Robert Ryan shows how World War I brought about industrial growth and increased government involvement in the U.S. economy, and led to suppression of dissent, deportations, and pro-war government propaganda efforts by the Committee on Public Information.
11:34 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. U.S. House of Representatives Debate PORTION 6/24 - UK Earlier today, the House debated two bills related to health care. The first would eliminate a ... Earlier today, the House debated two bills related to health care. The first would eliminate a provision allowing members of Congress and their staff to keep protections under the Health Care Law. It passed 429-0. The second was an Obamacare Replacement Bill. That measure would eliminate individual insurance mandates, and refund tax credits based on age and income. Other key provisions include: ending new enrollment in Medicaid expansion as of December 31, 2019, repealing health care taxes in 2018, defunding Planned Parenthood for one year and keeping the provision allowing adults up to 26 years of age to stay on their parents' health insurance plans. It passed 217-213. 08:00 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 31 min. Garrett Graf, "Raven Rock" Garrett Graff looks at the U.S. government's Doomsday plans that have been in development for the ... Garrett Graff looks at the U.S. government's Doomsday plans that have been in development for the past sixty years. The author reports on how the government would to continue to operate in the wake of a catastrophic attack and the numerous bunkers that have sat ready since the Cold War that would house government officials. He speaks at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. 07:20 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. The Cold War & Third World Texas A&M history professor Jason Parker discusses U.S. diplomacy during the Cold War. He is the ... Texas A&M history professor Jason Parker discusses U.S. diplomacy during the Cold War. He is the author of "Hearts, Minds, Voices: U.S. Cold War Public Diplomacy and the Formation of the Third World." This event was co-hosted by the Woodrow Wilson Center, American Historical Association, and the National History Center.
12:36 PM CDT Approx. 53 min. U.S. Senate McConnell & Schumer, Durbin, Murray, et al #1 - UK Senators talk about the health care replacement draft language. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, ... Senators talk about the health care replacement draft language. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Democratic Leader Charles Schumer, and others. 09:31 AM CDT Approx. 16 min. Zoe Quinn, "Crash Override" Video game developer, Zoe Quinn, discusses her book, "Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) ... Video game developer, Zoe Quinn, discusses her book, "Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate," from the publishing industry's annual trade show, Book Expo, in New York City. 08:50 AM CDT Approx. 10 min. Syrian Immigrants During World War I American History TV was at the Organization of American Historians' annual meeting in New Orleans ... American History TV was at the Organization of American Historians' annual meeting in New Orleans where we spoke with historian Stacy Farenthold about why Syrians immigrated to the U.S. during the first World War and what they did once they arrived.
01:29 PM CDT Approx. 20 min. Sen. Rand Paul on Republican Health Bill Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) spoke to reporters on the Republican health care replacement bill and why ... Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) spoke to reporters on the Republican health care replacement bill and why he's choosing not to support it. Senator Paul described the legislation as "Obamacare Lite," but said he is open to negotiations in making the bill better. Other Republican senators not supporting the bill included Senators Cruz, Lee and Johnson. 09:47 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 13 min. Stories from the Long Road to Freedom" Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice looks at democracy around the world in her book, ... Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice looks at democracy around the world in her book, "Democracy: Stories from the Long Road to Freedom." 09:00 AM CDT Approx. 30 min. American Artifacts Heurich Family & Brewmaster's Castle The Heurich House in Washington, DC, was built by Christian Heurich, a German immigrant who ... The Heurich House in Washington, DC, was built by Christian Heurich, a German immigrant who started a successful brewing company in 1872. Today we tour several rooms in the mansion, also called the Brewmaster's Castle, to learn about the Heurich family.
01:49 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 58 min. Sen. Appropriations Subcmte. on National Institutes of Health Budget A Senate Appropriations subcommittee heard from leaders of the National Institutes of Health about ... A Senate Appropriations subcommittee heard from leaders of the National Institutes of Health about some of the medical research taking place to combat diseases. NIH director, Dr. Francis Collins, was joined by several of the institute's directors to talk about their respective work in areas including diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, cystic fibrosis, cancer research and opioid addiction. The hearing was held to discuss the president's 2018 budget request for the NIH which calls for a 22% decrease in funding. The subcommittee is chaired by Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO). 11:00 AM CDT Approx. 44 min. History Bookshelf Steve Twomey, "Countdown to Pearl Harbor" Steve Twomey provides a history of the twelve days leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl ... Steve Twomey provides a history of the twelve days leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. He speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 09:30 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 18 min. U.S. Military in China Military historian Geoff Babb discusses the U.S. military's relationship with China, beginning in ... Military historian Geoff Babb discusses the U.S. military's relationship with China, beginning in the late 18th century and up to the Korean and Vietnam Wars. The Kansas City Public Library hosted this event.
03:47 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. SEN APPROPRIATIONS SUBCMTE HEARING - FCC Budget Extending broadband internet connectivity was the top topic of the FCC budget hearing before the ... Extending broadband internet connectivity was the top topic of the FCC budget hearing before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and Government. FCC Chair Ajit Pai (R) and Commissioners Mignon Clyburn (D) and Michael O'Rielly (R) talked about budgetary concerns. 11:44 AM CDT Approx. 38 min. History Bookshelf Adrian Miller, "The President's Kitchen Cabinet Adrian Miller, former special assistant to President Bill Clinton, recalls the many ... Adrian Miller, former special assistant to President Bill Clinton, recalls the many African-Americans who worked in food service at the White House. He speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 10:48 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. Jo Haldeman Nixon White House Recollections Jo Haldeman offers an insider's view of Richard Nixon's White House and the Watergate scandal that ... Jo Haldeman offers an insider's view of Richard Nixon's White House and the Watergate scandal that ended with his resignation. Her husband, H.R. "Bob" Haldeman, served as the 37th president's chief of staff. She shares excerpts from her book, "In the Shadow of the White House: A Memoir of the Washington and Watergate Years, 1968-1978." The Richard Nixon Foundation hosted this program.
05:17 PM CDT Approx. 3 min. WH Weekly Address 12:22 PM CDT Approx. 41 min. History Bookshelf Howard Blum, "The Last Goodnight" Howard Blum recalls the life of American debutante turned spy, Betty Pack. He speaks at the ... Howard Blum recalls the life of American debutante turned spy, Betty Pack. He speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 11:55 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 4 min. Slavery, Martha Washington & Dolley Madison Marie Jenkins Schwartz talks about her book, "Ties That Bound: Founding First Ladies and Slaves." ... Marie Jenkins Schwartz talks about her book, "Ties That Bound: Founding First Ladies and Slaves." She focuses on how founding mothers Martha Washington and Dolley Madison viewed slavery and their personal relationships with the slaves living and working under their control. The National Archives hosted this event.
05:20 PM CDT Approx. 6 min. DEMOCRATS - Weekly Address 01:03 PM CDT Approx. 45 min. History Bookshelf Kathryn Smith, "The Gatekeeper" Kathryn Smith looks at the life of Marguerirte "Missy" Lehand, considered President Franklin D. ... Kathryn Smith looks at the life of Marguerirte "Missy" Lehand, considered President Franklin D. Roosevelt's closest personal and professional confidante. She speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 12:59 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 57 min. The Manhattan Project The Manhattan Project is the subject of a lecture by George Mason University history professor ... The Manhattan Project is the subject of a lecture by George Mason University history professor Martin Sherwin. He's the author of, "A World Destroyed: Hiroshima and Its Legacies," and co-author of a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Mr. Sherwin details the development of the atomic bomb, beginning with the discovery of fission in 1938 through the bombing of the Japanese cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. The Smithsonian Associates hosted this event in Washington, DC.
05:26 PM CDT Approx. 34 min. The Communicators Communicators - Bob Quinn AT&T ATT's chief representative in Washington, Bob Quinn, talks about issues AT&T is addressing in the ... ATT's chief representative in Washington, Bob Quinn, talks about issues AT&T is addressing in the nation's capital. These include AT&T's interest in corporate tax reform, privacy & net neutrality. They also include AT&T's proposed merger with Time Warner. 01:48 PM CDT Approx. 43 min. History Bookshelf Geraldine Hawkins, "Elliot and Eleanor Roosevelt" Geraldine Hawkins recounts the life of Elliott Roosevelt, father of Eleanor Roosevelt.. She speaks ... Geraldine Hawkins recounts the life of Elliott Roosevelt, father of Eleanor Roosevelt.. She speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 02:56 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 13 min. KEYED AHTV 'Carla Peterson, "Black Gotham" Carla Peterson recounts the lives of black elites in New York City in the 19th century. Professor ... Carla Peterson recounts the lives of black elites in New York City in the 19th century. Professor Peterson examines a community of black New Yorkers, which included her ancestors, prior to the Civil War whose occupations afforded them upper-class status under the constant threat of racial violence. Carla Peterson discussed her book at the Jefferson Market Library in New York City. The February 28, 2011, program was part of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation's African American History Month Series.
06:00 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. Matal v. Tam The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the government's refusal to register trademarks that can ... The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the government's refusal to register trademarks that can be seen as disparaging violates First Amendment free speech. This is a win for the Asian American rock band the Slants who challenged the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's refusal to trademark the name of their band because the name can be seen as a racial slur disparaging to people of Asian descent. The Court found the disparagement clause of the Lanham Act, a 1946 trademark law that bars the federal registration of trademarks that "disparage" groups and individuals, an unconstitutional violation of First Amendment free speech protections. Justice Alito in his opinion for the Court wrote, "The disparagement clause is not 'narrowly drawn' to drive out trademarks that support invidious discrimination. The clause reaches any trademark that disparages any person, group, or institution. It applies to trademarks like the following: 'Down with racists,' 'Down with sexists,' 'Down with ho 02:31 PM CDT Approx. 46 min. History Bookshelf Joseph Lelyveld, "His Final Battle" Pulitzer Prize-winning author Joseph Lelyveld looks at the final months of the life of President ... Pulitzer Prize-winning author Joseph Lelyveld looks at the final months of the life of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 04:09 PM CDT Approx. 50 min. Lead-Up to the Battle of Midway The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive ... The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive naval victory for the U.S. over Japan. Next, author Walter Borneman talks about the lead-up to the battle, including the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor just six months earlier, and the backgrounds and performance of U.S. naval leadership. This talk from the MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk, Virginia, was part of a day-long symposium to mark the battle's 75th anniversary.
07:00 PM CDT Approx. 54 min. NASA Briefings on August 2017 Solar Eclipse Logistics and Safety Briefing Officials from NASA, the Transportation Department, and the National Parks Service were among the ... Officials from NASA, the Transportation Department, and the National Parks Service were among the panelists speaking at a briefing on the science behind the total solar eclipse expected on August 21, 2017, the first total solar eclipse visible in the U.S. since 1979, and the first visible from coast-to-coast in 99 years. Panelists discussed logistics plans made to accommodate the influx of travelers to the "totality band" that stretched across the country, where the eclipse would be visible in its entirety, as well as the ways to safely view the phenomenon. 03:17 PM CDT Approx. 43 min. Alan Alda, "If I Understood You, Would I Have this Look on My Face?" Actor Alan Alda discusses his book, "If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My ... Actor Alan Alda discusses his book, "If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating," from the publishing industry's annual trade show, Book Expo, in New York City. 04:59 PM CDT Approx. 37 min. The Civil War Disbanding the Remnants of Lee's Army Purdue University professor Caroline Janney looks at the process of disbanding the remnants of the ... Purdue University professor Caroline Janney looks at the process of disbanding the remnants of the Army of Northern Virginia following Robert E. Lee's April 1865 surrender to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox. Professor Janney focuses on the Confederates who avoided or escaped Appomattox and retreated into the Shenandoah Valley, and she discusses General Grant's concerns that some Confederates would band together and fight a guerrilla war. This talk was part of a conference hosted by the University of Virginia's Center for Civil War History.
07:54 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. NASA Briefings on August 2017 Solar Eclipse Scientific Briefing Researchers from NASA and its partner universities were panelists speaking at a briefing on the ... Researchers from NASA and its partner universities were panelists speaking at a briefing on the science behind the total solar eclipse expected on August 21, 2017, the first total solar eclipse visible in the U.S. since 1979, and the first visible from coast-to-coast in 99 years. They talked about ways NASA plans to capture images of the eclipse, including through the use of camera-equipped weather balloons, as well as the various climate, atmospheric, and wildlife research that would be taking place during the eclipse. 04:00 PM CDT Approx. 45 min. A Doctor's Coming-of-Age on the Front Lines of American Medicine" Resident physician Rachel Pearson recounts her experience with the health care system as a ... Resident physician Rachel Pearson recounts her experience with the health care system as a resident in her memoir, "No Apparent Distress." Dr. Pearson discusses mistakes in caring for patients and the inequality in care for the poor. 05:36 PM CDT Approx. 40 min. The Civil War Shenandoah Valley & the Civil War A panel of historians takes audience questions on the Shenandoah Valley during the Civil War. ... A panel of historians takes audience questions on the Shenandoah Valley during the Civil War. Topics include the burning of towns and destruction of property in the valley by both the Union and Confederate sides. Also, the lack of planning by Union leaders for the immediate post-war period and how to deal with former Confederate soldiers who fled to the area. This panel was part of a conference hosted by the University of Virginia's Center for Civil War History.
08:54 PM CDT Approx. 2 hr. Free Speech on College Campuses The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing examining free speech and First Amendment rights on ... The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing examining free speech and First Amendment rights on college campuses. Witnesses included a panel of law professors, college students and university officials who answered several rounds of questions on the role colleges play in protecting students if there is a threat of violence due to a controversial speaker, defining what's considered offensive speech or thought, and how students deal with viewpoint discrimination in classroom settings. 04:45 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Herb Boyd, "Black Detroit" Author and activist, Herb Boyd, provides a history of African-Americans in Detroit; from the Great ... Author and activist, Herb Boyd, provides a history of African-Americans in Detroit; from the Great Migration to today. He's joined in conversation by Rita Kiki Edozie, professor of international relations and African affairs at Michigan State University. They speak at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit. 06:16 PM CDT Approx. 43 min. Codebreaking & the Battle of Midway The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive ... The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive naval victory for the U.S. over Japan. Next, author Elliot Carlson talks about the key role U.S. codebreakers played in the battle. This talk from the MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk, Virginia, was part of a day-long symposium to mark the battle's 75th anniversary.
10:54 PM CDT Approx. 54 min. NASA Briefings on August 2017 Solar Eclipse Logistics and Safety Briefing Officials from NASA, the Transportation Department, and the National Parks Service were among the ... Officials from NASA, the Transportation Department, and the National Parks Service were among the panelists speaking at a briefing on the science behind the total solar eclipse expected on August 21, 2017, the first total solar eclipse visible in the U.S. since 1979, and the first visible from coast-to-coast in 99 years. Panelists discussed logistics plans made to accommodate the influx of travelers to the "totality band" that stretched across the country, where the eclipse would be visible in its entirety, as well as the ways to safely view the phenomenon. 06:00 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. Newt Gingrich, "Understanding Trump" Former Speaker of the House and presidential candidate Newt Gingrich discusses his book, ... Former Speaker of the House and presidential candidate Newt Gingrich discusses his book, "Understanding Trump." Mr. Gingrich talks about his experiences with Donald Trump during the campaign through his transition to President of the United State. He is interviewed by Jonathan Salant, Washington Correspondent for NJ Advance Media. 06:59 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 16 min. Lectures in History Mid-20th Century American Oil Interests University of Notre Dame professor Darren Dochuk teaches a class about mid-20th century American ... University of Notre Dame professor Darren Dochuk teaches a class about mid-20th century American oil interests. He describes the east Texas oil boom and the expansion of US oil businesses abroad to places like Saudi Arabia and Alberta, Canada. He argues that religion played a significant role in the worldview and business practices of both global companies and individual prospectors in the industry.
11:48 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. NASA Briefings on August 2017 Solar Eclipse Scientific Briefing Researchers from NASA and its partner universities were panelists speaking at a briefing on the ... Researchers from NASA and its partner universities were panelists speaking at a briefing on the science behind the total solar eclipse expected on August 21, 2017, the first total solar eclipse visible in the U.S. since 1979, and the first visible from coast-to-coast in 99 years. They talked about ways NASA plans to capture images of the eclipse, including through the use of camera-equipped weather balloons, as well as the various climate, atmospheric, and wildlife research that would be taking place during the eclipse. 07:00 PM CDT Approx. 2 hr. Interview with Author Gay Talese BookTV talks to author and journalist, Gay Talese, about his writing life and his reading and ... BookTV talks to author and journalist, Gay Talese, about his writing life and his reading and writing habits from his home in New York City. 08:15 PM CDT Approx. 44 min. U.S. Navy Pilots at the Battle of Midway The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive ... The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive naval victory for the U.S. over Japan. Next, author Timothy Orr talks about the experiences of the U.S. pilots who attacked the Japanese fleet during the battle. This talk from the MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk, Virginia, was part of a day-long symposium to mark the battle's 75th anniversary.
12:49 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 59 min. Free Speech on College Campuses The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing examining free speech and First Amendment rights on ... The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing examining free speech and First Amendment rights on college campuses. Witnesses included a panel of law professors, college students and university officials who answered several rounds of questions on the role colleges play in protecting students if there is a threat of violence due to a controversial speaker, defining what's considered offensive speech or thought, and how students deal with viewpoint discrimination in classroom settings. 09:00 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. After Words How American Families Cope in a W Financial expert Rachel Schneider and Economics Professor Jonathan Morduch report on how low to ... Financial expert Rachel Schneider and Economics Professor Jonathan Morduch report on how low to moderate income families manage money in their book, "The Financial Diaries: How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty." Ms. Schneider and Professor Morduch conducted a study of 235 families, tracking their earnings, spending, savings, and borrowing habits for one year. Ms. Schneider and Professor Morduch are interviewed by Kathryn Edin, author of "$2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America and Professor of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University. 08:59 PM CDT Approx. 55 min. Reel America "The Palestinian People Do Have Rights" - 1979 An Arab perspective on Palestine from the 1979 United Nations film, "The Palestinian People Do ... An Arab perspective on Palestine from the 1979 United Nations film, "The Palestinian People Do Have Rights." The documentary traces events from 1947 to 1978 with archival film, visits to refugee camps, and interviews with several Palestinians.
02:48 AM CDT Approx. 30 min. Campaign Clyde Wayne Crews Competitive Enterprise Institute Vice President of Policy Clyde Wayne Crews discusses their annual ... Competitive Enterprise Institute Vice President of Policy Clyde Wayne Crews discusses their annual survey of the size, scope, and cost of federal regulations. 10:02 PM CDT Approx. 58 min. Atlanta and the Fight for America's Urban Future " Mark Pendergrast explores urban revitalization in Atlanta and its impact on the communities living ... Mark Pendergrast explores urban revitalization in Atlanta and its impact on the communities living in the city in his book, "City on the Verge." Atlanta is embarking upon a long term project to build a 22 mile beltline around the city, incorporating street cars and parks connected by trails. 09:54 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. California Gold Rush Fires & Floods Historian Gary Noy gives an illustrated talk about the devastating fires and floods that coincided ... Historian Gary Noy gives an illustrated talk about the devastating fires and floods that coincided with the population explosion caused by the California Gold Rush. Mr. Noy is the author of "Gold Rush Stories: 49 Tales of Seekers, Scoundrels, Loss, and Luck."
03:18 AM CDT Approx. 3 min. WH Weekly Address 11:00 PM CDT Approx. 44 min. History Bookshelf Steve Twomey, "Countdown to Pearl Harbor" Steve Twomey provides a history of the twelve days leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl ... Steve Twomey provides a history of the twelve days leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. He speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 11:00 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Lectures in History Mid-20th Century American Oil Interests University of Notre Dame professor Darren Dochuk teaches a class about mid-20th century American ... University of Notre Dame professor Darren Dochuk teaches a class about mid-20th century American oil interests. He describes the east Texas oil boom and the expansion of US oil businesses abroad to places like Saudi Arabia and Alberta, Canada. He argues that religion played a significant role in the worldview and business practices of both global companies and individual prospectors in the industry.
03:21 AM CDT Approx. 4 min. DEMOCRATS - Weekly Address 11:44 PM CDT Approx. 38 min. History Bookshelf Adrian Miller, "The President's Kitchen Cabinet Adrian Miller, former special assistant to President Bill Clinton, recalls the many ... Adrian Miller, former special assistant to President Bill Clinton, recalls the many African-Americans who worked in food service at the White House. He speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 12:15 AM CDT Approx. 45 min. U.S. Navy Pilots at the Battle of Midway The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive ... The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive naval victory for the U.S. over Japan. Next, author Timothy Orr talks about the experiences of the U.S. pilots who attacked the Japanese fleet during the battle. This talk from the MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk, Virginia, was part of a day-long symposium to mark the battle's 75th anniversary.
03:25 AM CDT Approx. 29 min. Campaign Amy Goodman Democracy Now! Host Amy Goodman discusses Republican efforts to replace the Affordable Care Act. Democracy Now! Host Amy Goodman discusses Republican efforts to replace the Affordable Care Act. 12:22 AM CDT Approx. 41 min. History Bookshelf Howard Blum, "The Last Goodnight" Howard Blum recalls the life of American debutante turned spy, Betty Pack. He speaks at the ... Howard Blum recalls the life of American debutante turned spy, Betty Pack. He speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 01:00 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 13 min. KEYED AHTV 'Carla Peterson, "Black Gotham" Carla Peterson recounts the lives of black elites in New York City in the 19th century. Professor ... Carla Peterson recounts the lives of black elites in New York City in the 19th century. Professor Peterson examines a community of black New Yorkers, which included her ancestors, prior to the Civil War whose occupations afforded them upper-class status under the constant threat of racial violence. Carla Peterson discussed her book at the Jefferson Market Library in New York City. The February 28, 2011, program was part of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation's African American History Month Series.
03:54 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 6 min. Washington Post -State of Opioid Addiction in America The Washington Post hosted a discussion with members of Congress, researchers and health care ... The Washington Post hosted a discussion with members of Congress, researchers and health care experts on the U.S. opioid crisis and solutions for combating drug addiction. The discussion also focused on Republican efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act and funding for opioid addiction treatment. 01:03 AM CDT Approx. 45 min. History Bookshelf Kathryn Smith, "The Gatekeeper" Kathryn Smith looks at the life of Marguerirte "Missy" Lehand, considered President Franklin D. ... Kathryn Smith looks at the life of Marguerirte "Missy" Lehand, considered President Franklin D. Roosevelt's closest personal and professional confidante. She speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 02:13 AM CDT Approx. 47 min. Lead-Up to the Battle of Midway The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive ... The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive naval victory for the U.S. over Japan. Next, author Walter Borneman talks about the lead-up to the battle, including the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor just six months earlier, and the backgrounds and performance of U.S. naval leadership. This talk from the MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk, Virginia, was part of a day-long symposium to mark the battle's 75th anniversary.
06:00 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. LIVE Washington Journal 06/25/2017 01:48 AM CDT Approx. 43 min. History Bookshelf Geraldine Hawkins, "Elliot and Eleanor Roosevelt" Geraldine Hawkins recounts the life of Elliott Roosevelt, father of Eleanor Roosevelt.. She speaks ... Geraldine Hawkins recounts the life of Elliott Roosevelt, father of Eleanor Roosevelt.. She speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 03:00 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. U.S. Military in China Military historian Geoff Babb discusses the U.S. military's relationship with China, beginning in ... Military historian Geoff Babb discusses the U.S. military's relationship with China, beginning in the late 18th century and up to the Korean and Vietnam Wars. The Kansas City Public Library hosted this event.
07:00 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. LIVE Washington Journal A forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation. A forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation. 02:31 AM CDT Approx. 46 min. History Bookshelf Joseph Lelyveld, "His Final Battle" Pulitzer Prize-winning author Joseph Lelyveld looks at the final months of the life of President ... Pulitzer Prize-winning author Joseph Lelyveld looks at the final months of the life of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He speaks at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. 04:20 AM CDT Approx. 45 min. U.S. Navy Pilots at the Battle of Midway The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive ... The Battle of Midway took place June 4-7, 1942, in the Pacific Theater and resulted in a decisive naval victory for the U.S. over Japan. Next, author Timothy Orr talks about the experiences of the U.S. pilots who attacked the Japanese fleet during the battle. This talk from the MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk, Virginia, was part of a day-long symposium to mark the battle's 75th anniversary.
09:00 AM CDT Approx. 14 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 03:17 AM CDT Approx. 43 min. Printers Row Lit Fest - Mark Bowden, "Hue 1968" "Black Hawk Down" and "Killing Pablo" author, Mark Bowden, talks about his latest book, "Hue 1968: ... "Black Hawk Down" and "Killing Pablo" author, Mark Bowden, talks about his latest book, "Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam." This event is part of the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest, held annually in the city. 05:05 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 54 min. The Manhattan Project The Manhattan Project is the subject of a lecture by George Mason University history professor ... The Manhattan Project is the subject of a lecture by George Mason University history professor Martin Sherwin. He's the author of, "A World Destroyed: Hiroshima and Its Legacies," and co-author of a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Mr. Sherwin details the development of the atomic bomb, beginning with the discovery of fission in 1938 through the bombing of the Japanese cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. The Smithsonian Associates hosted this event in Washington, DC.
04:00 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. History Bookshelf Richard Rothstein, "The Color of Law" Richard Rothstein, research associate of the Economic Policy Institute, argues that local, state, ... Richard Rothstein, research associate of the Economic Policy Institute, argues that local, state, and federal legislation has been responsible for America's segregated cities. He is joined in conversation by National Book Award-winning author Ta-Nehisi Coates. 06:59 AM CDT Approx. 16 hr. 1 min. American History TV People and events that help document the American Story. People and events that help document the American Story.
05:15 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. Todd Starnes, "The Deplorables' Guide to Making America Great Again" Fox News radio host Todd Starnes gives his take on what citizens can do to bring America back to ... Fox News radio host Todd Starnes gives his take on what citizens can do to bring America back to traditional values in his book, "The Deplorables' Guide to Making America Great Again."
06:15 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 16 min. War Stories Panel From the Unbound Book Festival in Columbia, Missouri, a panel discussion on war stories with ... From the Unbound Book Festival in Columbia, Missouri, a panel discussion on war stories with authors Candace Millard, Ishmael Beah, Col. Gregory Fontenot (U.S. Army Retired), and Whitney Terrell.