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12:00 AM EST Approx. 6 hr. 59 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 12:00 AM EST Approx. 7 hr. Book TV Non-fiction books and authors. Non-fiction books and authors. 12:00 AM EST Approx. 6 hr. 40 min. American History TV People and events that help document the American Story. People and events that help document the American Story.
6:59 AM EST Approx. 3 hr. 3 min. LIVE Washington Journal 02/18/2019 7:00 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. Adam Hochschild, "Lessons from a Dark Time and Other Essays" Adam Hochschild discussed his essays on the fight for social justice around the world. Adam Hochschild discussed his essays on the fight for social justice around the world. 6:40 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. Conflicting Memories of World War II Keith Lowe discussed the different ways in which the public remembers World War II, and what we ... Keith Lowe discussed the different ways in which the public remembers World War II, and what we can learn from conflicting historic interpretations. Mr. Lowe is the author of "The Fear and the Freedom: How the Second World War Changed Us." This talk was part of a three-day conference hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
10:02 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 31 min. Colorado College - Inside the Migrant Caravan Journalist Alice Driver covers migration, human rights and gender equality for Time Magazine, ... Journalist Alice Driver covers migration, human rights and gender equality for Time Magazine, National Geographic and other media. She spoke about and showed photos from inside a migrant caravan that's heading to the U.S. border, at an event hosted by Colorado College in Colorado Springs. 8:00 AM EST Approx. 33 min. The Communicators Michael O'Rielly A look at communications issues in 2019 with FCC Commissioner Michael O'Rielly, a Republican. The ... A look at communications issues in 2019 with FCC Commissioner Michael O'Rielly, a Republican. The commissioner discusses issues related whether the Chinese company Huawei should have access to U.S. markets; 5G, a technology that could bring far faster speeds to wireless communications; privacy and net neutrality. Mr. O'Rielly is one of five commissioners on the Federal Communications Commission. 7:42 AM EST Approx. 18 min. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum - Life of Lincoln The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum opened in 2005 with the purpose of the telling ... The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum opened in 2005 with the purpose of the telling the life story and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. Museum Director Alan Lowe gave a tour of the museum and recounts some of the most pivotal moments in Lincoln's life.
11:33 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. NASA Press Conference on Status of Mars Opportunity Rover NASA held a press conference to announce the end of the mission for its Mars Exploration Rover, ... NASA held a press conference to announce the end of the mission for its Mars Exploration Rover, Opportunity. The rover arrived on the Martian surface in January 2004 and was declared dead, and its mission complete, in February 2019. The rover outlasted its expected lifespan by more than 14 years and NASA scientists talked during the press conference about the breadth of scientific data they were able to collect via Opportunity. They also talked about NASA's next research goals on Mars, and took questions from journalists and the public. 8:33 AM EST Approx. 46 min. H.W. Brands on U.S. Entry into World War II Historian H.W. Brands recounted the American entry into World War II. He spoke at the Rancho ... Historian H.W. Brands recounted the American entry into World War II. He spoke at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival in California. 8:00 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 25 min. Lectures in History Women During World War II Texas Woman's University professor Katherine Landdeck taught a class about the ways American women ... Texas Woman's University professor Katherine Landdeck taught a class about the ways American women contributed to the war effort during World War II. She detailed the expectations for women on the home front to write letters to soldiers, plant victory gardens, and work in factories. She also compared what options were available to women for service with each military branch.
12:33 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. NASA/JPL - Exploring Mars NASA scientists provided an update on the latest Mars missions and discoveries from the Jet ... NASA scientists provided an update on the latest Mars missions and discoveries from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. 9:19 AM EST Approx. 46 min. Jon Ward, "Camelot's End" Jon Ward, senior political correspondent for Yahoo News, recounted the 1980 Democratic ... Jon Ward, senior political correspondent for Yahoo News, recounted the 1980 Democratic presidential primary campaign between Senator Ted Kennedy and incumbent President Jimmy Carter. 9:25 AM EST Approx. 55 min. American Artifacts Cold War Museum Founder Gary Powers, Jr. gave a tour of the former U.S. Army communication base that was used by ... Founder Gary Powers, Jr. gave a tour of the former U.S. Army communication base that was used by the National Security Agency, CIA, and Army intelligence during the Cold War. Mr. Powers told the story of the Cold War through artifacts and photographs, and he also told the story of his father, Francis Gary Powers, whose U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union on May 1, 1960.
1:53 PM EST Approx. 34 min. Newsmakers Randi Weingarten, AFT President American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten talks about education issues - strikes ... American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten talks about education issues - strikes & teacher pay, what Congress should do about education now that Democrats lead one chamber, and Trump Administration education policy 10:05 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 29 min. Kathleen Day, "Bankers, Bailouts, and the Struggle to Tame Wall Street" Kathleen Day provided a history of the federal government's oversight of the financial sector. Kathleen Day provided a history of the federal government's oversight of the financial sector. 10:20 AM EST Approx. 39 min. Reel America Conversation on Women's Rights - 1974 The National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year 1975 sponsored this ... The National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year 1975 sponsored this conversation with Rep. Martha Griffith (D-Michigan), Rep. Patsy Mink (D-Hawaii) and Wendy Ross of the U.S. Information Service. The United Nations designated the year 1975 "International Women's Year" in an effort to advance women's rights. Since then, International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8.
2:27 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 35 min. Senate Education Chair Lamar Alexander on Higher Education Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee, ... Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee, spoke about higher education priorities at the American Enterprise Institute. Sen. Alexander focused his remarks on lowering the cost of higher education and simplifying the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) student loan application form. Following his remarks, a panel of education experts discussed his proposals. 11:34 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. After Words Chris Christie, "Let Me Finish" Former New Jersey Governor and Presidential candidate Chris Christie discussed his political ... Former New Jersey Governor and Presidential candidate Chris Christie discussed his political career and offered his insights about President Trump's administration. He's interviewed by CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett. 10:59 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 24 min. 93rd Annual Black History Luncheon 2019 marks the 400th anniversary of the forced migration of Africans to the Virginia Colony in ... 2019 marks the 400th anniversary of the forced migration of Africans to the Virginia Colony in 1619. The Association for the Study of African American Life and History hosted their 93rd annual Black History luncheon where speakers reflected on the theme of Black migration. They explored forced migration into slavery and the northern and western migration of African Americans in the 20th century.
4:02 PM EST Approx. 49 min. Washington Journal Douglas Brinkley Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley discussed the history of Presidents and their relationship ... Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley discussed the history of Presidents and their relationship with Congress. 12:35 PM EST Approx. 2 hr. 59 min. In Depth Dave Zirin Author and sports writer Dave Zirin talked about his books and took viewer questions. Mr. Zirin is ... Author and sports writer Dave Zirin talked about his books and took viewer questions. Mr. Zirin is the author of many books, including "What's My Name, Fool?," "A People's History of Sports in the United States," and the recently published "Jim Brown: Last Man Standing." 12:23 PM EST Approx. 47 min. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum - Life of Lincoln The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum opened in 2005 with the purpose of the telling ... The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum opened in 2005 with the purpose of the telling the life story and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. Museum Director Alan Lowe gave a tour of the museum and recounts some of the most pivotal moments in Lincoln's life.
4:51 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 14 min. LIVE Campaign Sen. Kamala Harris in Portsmouth, New Hampshire Democratic Presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) holds a town hall meeting in Portsmouth, ... Democratic Presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) holds a town hall meeting in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. 3:34 PM EST Approx. 10 min. Heather Mac Donald, "The Diversity Delusion Manhattan Institute senior fellow Heather Mac Donald argues that diverse thinking is being ... Manhattan Institute senior fellow Heather Mac Donald argues that diverse thinking is being challenged at the collegiate level and calls for a return to open-minded inquiry and expression. 1:10 PM EST Approx. 20 min. Green Book Travel Guide for African Americans University of Delaware professor Tiffany Gill talked about the Green Book, a travel guide for ... University of Delaware professor Tiffany Gill talked about the Green Book, a travel guide for African Americans produced during the Jim Crow era. First published in the 1930s, the books listed businesses around the country that accepted African American customers, when so many hotels, restaurants and other travel destinations would refuse to serve them. This interview was recorded at the American Historical Association annual meeting in Chicago.
6:05 PM EST Approx. 53 min. Don McGahn at Federalist Society Western Chapters Conference The Federalist Society prepared lists of nominees that helped the Trump administration fill ... The Federalist Society prepared lists of nominees that helped the Trump administration fill Supreme Court and federal judiciary vacancies over the first two year's of Mr. Trump's presidency. Former White House Counsel Donald McGahn, who organized the Trump administration's judicial selection process until he left the White House in the fall of 2018, recently addressed the Federalist Society's annual Western Chapter Conference at the Reagan Library. 3:44 PM EST Approx. 46 min. Anne Sebba, "Les Parisiennes" Anne Sebba provided a history of women in Paris under Nazi occupation during World War II. She ... Anne Sebba provided a history of women in Paris under Nazi occupation during World War II. She spoke at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival in California. 1:30 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Treaty of Versailles & Its Impact on World War II Did the conditions of World War I's Treaty of Versailles lead to World War II? University of ... Did the conditions of World War I's Treaty of Versailles lead to World War II? University of Toronto professor Margaret MacMillan explored the 1918 armistice, the treaty's terms, and the expectations of Germany and the Allies at the end of World War I. Ms. MacMillan is the author of "Paris 1919: Six Months that Changed the World." This talk was part of a three-day conference hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
6:58 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Stanford University - Corporate Scandals Senior Judge Jed Rakoff from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York joined ... Senior Judge Jed Rakoff from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York joined a panel discussion on corporate scandals and accountability at Stanford University. Other panelists included Wall Street Journal reporter Emily Glazer, and Fahmi Quadir, a New York hedge fund manager and investment officer. 4:30 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 21 min. Richard Gergel, "Unexampled Courage" Federal Judge Richard Gergel recalled the blinding of African American World War II veteran Isaac ... Federal Judge Richard Gergel recalled the blinding of African American World War II veteran Isaac Woodard by South Carolina police in 1946 and the subsequent political and judicial response. Judge Gergel was joined in conversation by Isaac Woodward's nephew, Robert Young, and NAACP Legal Defense Fund president, Sherrilyn Ifill. 2:35 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 25 min. Lectures in History Women During World War II Texas Woman's University professor Katherine Landdeck taught a class about the ways American women ... Texas Woman's University professor Katherine Landdeck taught a class about the ways American women contributed to the war effort during World War II. She detailed the expectations for women on the home front to write letters to soldiers, plant victory gardens, and work in factories. She also compared what options were available to women for service with each military branch.
8:03 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 22 min. Profile of Senator Mitch McConnell A look at the political career of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), featuring video ... A look at the political career of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), featuring video from the C-SPAN archive, and analysis by Washington Post Senior Congressional Correspondent Paul Kane, and Bloomberg Politics National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur. 5:51 PM EST Approx. 9 min. After Words Tucker Carlson, "Ship of Fools" Fox News host Tucker Carlson offered his thoughts on elitism in America. He was interviewed by ... Fox News host Tucker Carlson offered his thoughts on elitism in America. He was interviewed by Matt Schlapp, chairman of the American Conservative Union. 4:00 PM EST Approx. 55 min. American Artifacts Cold War Museum Founder Gary Powers, Jr. gave a tour of the former U.S. Army communication base that was used by ... Founder Gary Powers, Jr. gave a tour of the former U.S. Army communication base that was used by the National Security Agency, CIA, and Army intelligence during the Cold War. Mr. Powers told the story of the Cold War through artifacts and photographs, and he also told the story of his father, Francis Gary Powers, whose U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union on May 1, 1960.
9:25 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. Campaign Sen. Kamala Harris in Portsmouth, New Hampshire California Senator Kamala Harris held a town hall meeting in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to talk ... California Senator Kamala Harris held a town hall meeting in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to talk about health care, immigration, climate change, and efforts to prevent gun violence. This was Senator Harris's first visit to the Granite State since announcing her candidacy for president. 6:00 PM EST Approx. 47 min. Bret Stephens on Conservatism Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and author Bret Stephens offered his thoughts on the state of ... Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and author Bret Stephens offered his thoughts on the state of conservatism. He spoke at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival. 4:55 PM EST Approx. 35 min. Reel America Conversation on Women's Rights - 1974 The National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year 1975 sponsored this ... The National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year 1975 sponsored this conversation with Rep. Martha Griffith (D-Michigan), Rep. Patsy Mink (D-Hawaii) and Wendy Ross of the U.S. Information Service. The United Nations designated the year 1975 "International Women's Year" in an effort to advance women's rights. Since then, International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8.
10:31 PM EST Approx. 40 min. President Trump's Remarks to Venezuelan American Community in Miami President Trump spoke about the political situation in Venezuela by reaffirming his support for ... President Trump spoke about the political situation in Venezuela by reaffirming his support for Juan Guaido as the country's interim president after Nicolas Maduro's presidency was declared illegitimate by the Venezuelan National Assembly. President Trump also talked about the need for humanitarian aid and warned that all options were available if a peaceful transition of power did not occur in Venezuela. 6:47 PM EST Approx. 13 min. After Words Sebastian Gorka, "Why We Fight" Former Trump Administration strategist Sebastian Gorka offers his thoughts on how the U.S. can ... Former Trump Administration strategist Sebastian Gorka offers his thoughts on how the U.S. can strengthen its national security. He's interviewed by Amb. Paula Dobriansky, fmr. Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs in the Bush administration. 5:30 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 23 min. 93rd Annual Black History Luncheon 2019 marks the 400th anniversary of the forced migration of Africans to the Virginia Colony in ... 2019 marks the 400th anniversary of the forced migration of Africans to the Virginia Colony in 1619. The Association for the Study of African American Life and History hosted their 93rd annual Black History luncheon where speakers reflected on the theme of Black migration. They explored forced migration into slavery and the northern and western migration of African Americans in the 20th century.
11:11 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 23 min. Profile of Senator Mitch McConnell A look at the political career of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), featuring video ... A look at the political career of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), featuring video from the C-SPAN archive, and analysis by Washington Post Senior Congressional Correspondent Paul Kane, and Bloomberg Politics National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur. 7:00 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. After Words Stephanie Land, "Maid" Stephanie Land discussed her path from working as a maid to earning a journalism degree and later ... Stephanie Land discussed her path from working as a maid to earning a journalism degree and later writing about the working poor. She was interviewed by Rachel Schneider, co-author of "The Financial Diaries." 6:53 PM EST Approx. 37 min. Illinois Political Corruption Out of the last 8 Illinois governors, 4 have gone to prison. Political reporter Bernard Schoenburg ... Out of the last 8 Illinois governors, 4 have gone to prison. Political reporter Bernard Schoenburg and author Taylor Pensoneau discussed the charges against these governors and the unique culture of Illinois politics.
12:34 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. Campaign Sen. Kamala Harris in Portsmouth, New Hampshire California Senator Kamala Harris held a town hall meeting in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to talk ... California Senator Kamala Harris held a town hall meeting in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to talk about health care, immigration, climate change, and efforts to prevent gun violence. This was Senator Harris's first visit to the Granite State since announcing her candidacy for president. 8:00 PM EST Approx. 33 min. The Communicators Michael O'Rielly A look at communications issues in 2019 with FCC Commissioner Michael O'Rielly, a Republican. The ... A look at communications issues in 2019 with FCC Commissioner Michael O'Rielly, a Republican. The commissioner discusses issues related whether the Chinese company Huawei should have access to U.S. markets; 5G, a technology that could bring far faster speeds to wireless communications; privacy and net neutrality. Mr. O'Rielly is one of five commissioners on the Federal Communications Commission. 7:30 PM EST Approx. 18 min. Green Book Travel Guide for African Americans University of Delaware professor Tiffany Gill talked about the Green Book, a travel guide for ... University of Delaware professor Tiffany Gill talked about the Green Book, a travel guide for African Americans produced during the Jim Crow era. First published in the 1930s, the books listed businesses around the country that accepted African American customers, when so many hotels, restaurants and other travel destinations would refuse to serve them. This interview was recorded at the American Historical Association annual meeting in Chicago.
1:41 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. Washington Journal Douglas Brinkley Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley discussed the history of Presidents and their relationship ... Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley discussed the history of Presidents and their relationship with Congress. 8:33 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 31 min. Free Minds Book Club BookTV covered the Free Minds Book Club meeting which takes place twice a month with inmates at ... BookTV covered the Free Minds Book Club meeting which takes place twice a month with inmates at the Washington, DC Jail. 7:48 PM EST Approx. 12 min. Old State Capitol The Old State Capitol served as Illinois 5th capitol building from 1840 to 1876. Troy Gilmore, ... The Old State Capitol served as Illinois 5th capitol building from 1840 to 1876. Troy Gilmore, with State Historic Sites, gave a tour of the building as well as where Abraham Lincoln gave his "House Divided" speech in Representative Hall.
2:42 AM EST Approx. 41 min. President Trump's Remarks to Venezuelan American Community in Miami President Trump spoke about the political situation in Venezuela by reaffirming his support for ... President Trump spoke about the political situation in Venezuela by reaffirming his support for Juan Guaido as the country's interim president after Nicolas Maduro's presidency was declared illegitimate by the Venezuelan National Assembly. President Trump also talked about the need for humanitarian aid and warned that all options were available if a peaceful transition of power did not occur in Venezuela. 10:04 PM EST Approx. 57 min. Andrew Delbanco, "The War Before the War" Andrew Delbanco, American studies professor at Columbia University, recounted the political and ... Andrew Delbanco, American studies professor at Columbia University, recounted the political and moral divisions that separated the United States in the lead-up to the Civil War. He was joined in conversation by New York Times editorial writer Brent Staples. 8:00 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. The Civil War Creating the Lincoln Memorial The dedication of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. took place in 1922, almost 60 years ... The dedication of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. took place in 1922, almost 60 years after Abraham Lincoln's death. Harold Holzer talked about his book, "Monument Man: The Life and Art of Daniel Chester French," which examines the life of the sculptor best known for the statue of Lincoln that serves as the memorial's centerpiece. This talk took place at the annual Lincoln Forum symposium.
3:23 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Stanford University - Corporate Scandals Senior Judge Jed Rakoff from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York joined ... Senior Judge Jed Rakoff from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York joined a panel discussion on corporate scandals and accountability at Stanford University. Other panelists included Wall Street Journal reporter Emily Glazer, and Fahmi Quadir, a New York hedge fund manager and investment officer. 11:01 PM EST Approx. 45 min. Author Discussion on D-Day Historians Antony Beevor, Rick Atkinson, Douglas Brinkley, and Susan Eisenhower discussed D-Day at ... Historians Antony Beevor, Rick Atkinson, Douglas Brinkley, and Susan Eisenhower discussed D-Day at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival in California. 9:00 PM EST Approx. 30 min. George Washington & Designing the Capital City Matthew Costello reached back to 1790s politics to explain George Washington's vision for the ... Matthew Costello reached back to 1790s politics to explain George Washington's vision for the capital city later named for him. Washington's influence extended not only to the city's design, but also to the building of the White House and U.S. Capitol. Mr. Costello is the senior historian at the White House Historical Association. His talk was part of a conference co-hosted by the U.S. Capitol Historical Society that highlighted the work of William Thornton, who is known as the Capitol's first architect.
4:28 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 22 min. Profile of Senator Mitch McConnell A look at the political career of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), featuring video ... A look at the political career of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), featuring video from the C-SPAN archive, and analysis by Washington Post Senior Congressional Correspondent Paul Kane, and Bloomberg Politics National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur. 11:46 PM EST Approx. 54 min. History Bookshelf DaMaris Hill, "A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing" University of Kentucky professor DaMaris Hill chronicled the lives of African-American women in ... University of Kentucky professor DaMaris Hill chronicled the lives of African-American women in social and political movements, from Harriet Tubman to today. 9:30 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 35 min. The Presidency Thomas Jefferson's Image Gaye Wilson talked about the clues in Thomas Jefferson's dress and mannerisms that reveal how he ... Gaye Wilson talked about the clues in Thomas Jefferson's dress and mannerisms that reveal how he wished to present himself and his politics in the new Republic. Ms. Wilson is a senior historian at Monticello, the third president's Virginia home. She is also the author of "Jefferson on Display: Attire, Etiquette, and the Art of Presentation." The Smithsonian Associates hosted this program.
5:50 AM EST Approx. 39 min. President Trump's Remarks to Venezuelan American Community in Miami President Trump spoke about the political situation in Venezuela by reaffirming his support for ... President Trump spoke about the political situation in Venezuela by reaffirming his support for Juan Guaido as the country's interim president after Nicolas Maduro's presidency was declared illegitimate by the Venezuelan National Assembly. President Trump also talked about the need for humanitarian aid and warned that all options were available if a peaceful transition of power did not occur in Venezuela. 12:40 AM EST Approx. 46 min. Shomari Wills, "Black Fortunes" Shomari Wills recalled the lives of six black entrepreneurs who achieved their wealth during the ... Shomari Wills recalled the lives of six black entrepreneurs who achieved their wealth during the 19th and 20th centuries. Self-taught chemist Annie Tumbo-Malone, creator of the first national brand of hair care products, and Robert Reed Church, once the largest landowner in Tennessee, are two of those profiled. 11:05 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. The Presidency Eleanor Roosevelt's Advice Column Mary Jo Binker talked about and read excerpts from Eleanor Roosevelt's advice column written for ... Mary Jo Binker talked about and read excerpts from Eleanor Roosevelt's advice column written for more than 20 years for "Ladies' Home Journal" and "McCall's Magazine." Ms. Binker is editor of the book, "If You Ask Me: Essential Advice From Eleanor Roosevelt." The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum hosted this event.
6:29 AM EST Approx. 17 hr. 31 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 1:26 AM EST Approx. 49 min. Discussion on Foreign Affairs Authors Maureen Dowd, Bret Stephens, Anne Applebaum, and Karl Rove, discussed foreign affairs at ... Authors Maureen Dowd, Bret Stephens, Anne Applebaum, and Karl Rove, discussed foreign affairs at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival in California. 12:05 AM EST Approx. 20 min. The Presidency "Mrs. Roosevelt - Her Life in Pictures" In this 1958 film, McCall's magazine interviews Eleanor Roosevelt on the occasion of the former ... In this 1958 film, McCall's magazine interviews Eleanor Roosevelt on the occasion of the former first lady's 74th birthday. She looked through family photographs and told the stories behind them. This film is in the holdings of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library.
2:15 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Van Jackson, "On the Brink" Van Jackson, who worked on U.S.-North Korea nuclear negotiations during the Obama administration, ... Van Jackson, who worked on U.S.-North Korea nuclear negotiations during the Obama administration, talked about the threat of nuclear war between the U.S. and North Korea today. 12:25 AM EST Approx. 45 min. Aerial View Paintings of Historic Washington, DC Pierre L'Enfant was an engineer and architect appointed by George Washington to design the plans ... Pierre L'Enfant was an engineer and architect appointed by George Washington to design the plans for Washington, DC. Artist Peter Waddell was commissioned in 2018 to create two aerial view paintings of historic Washington based on L'Enfant's drawings. Mr. Waddell described his research and the process of creating his paintings. The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum hosted this event.
3:30 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Peter Shinkle, "Ike's Mystery Man" Journalist Peter Shinkle recalled the life of President Eisenhower's National Security advisor ... Journalist Peter Shinkle recalled the life of President Eisenhower's National Security advisor Robert "Bobby" Cutler. The author, the great-nephew of Robert Cutler, mined the late government official's diaries and letters, which divulged his guarded sexual identity. 1:10 AM EST Approx. 38 min. American Artifacts America's Story in Portraits American History TV visited the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., which ... American History TV visited the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., which first opened its doors in 1968. To mark its 50th anniversary, director Kim Sajet showed us 12 paintings that have told the American story over the last half-century.
4:40 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. Amy Zegart and Herb Lin, "Bytes, Bombs and Spies" Hoover Institution fellows Amy Zegart and Herb Lin talked about the use of offensive cyber weapons ... Hoover Institution fellows Amy Zegart and Herb Lin talked about the use of offensive cyber weapons by the U.S. military. They were joined by George Washington University's Henry Farrell and Charles Glaser, both contributors to the book, and the National War College's Richard Andres, who moderated the discussion. 1:48 AM EST Approx. 12 min. Old State Capitol The Old State Capitol served as Illinois 5th capitol building from 1840 to 1876. Troy Gilmore, ... The Old State Capitol served as Illinois 5th capitol building from 1840 to 1876. Troy Gilmore, with State Historic Sites, gave a tour of the building as well as where Abraham Lincoln gave his "House Divided" speech in Representative Hall.
6:00 AM EST Approx. 58 min. Sohaila Abdulali, "What We Talk About When We Talk About Rape" Sohaila Abdulali, a survivor of rape, examined societal views on sexual assault and rape. Sohaila Abdulali, a survivor of rape, examined societal views on sexual assault and rape. 2:00 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. The Civil War Creating the Lincoln Memorial The dedication of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. took place in 1922, almost 60 years ... The dedication of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. took place in 1922, almost 60 years after Abraham Lincoln's death. Harold Holzer talked about his book, "Monument Man: The Life and Art of Daniel Chester French," which examines the life of the sculptor best known for the statue of Lincoln that serves as the memorial's centerpiece. This talk took place at the annual Lincoln Forum symposium.
6:58 AM EST Approx. 17 hr. 2 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 3:00 AM EST Approx. 30 min. George Washington & Designing the Capital City Matthew Costello reached back to 1790s politics to explain George Washington's vision for the ... Matthew Costello reached back to 1790s politics to explain George Washington's vision for the capital city later named for him. Washington's influence extended not only to the city's design, but also to the building of the White House and U.S. Capitol. Mr. Costello is the senior historian at the White House Historical Association. His talk was part of a conference co-hosted by the U.S. Capitol Historical Society that highlighted the work of William Thornton, who is known as the Capitol's first architect.
3:30 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 35 min. The Presidency Thomas Jefferson's Image Gaye Wilson talked about the clues in Thomas Jefferson's dress and mannerisms that reveal how he ... Gaye Wilson talked about the clues in Thomas Jefferson's dress and mannerisms that reveal how he wished to present himself and his politics in the new Republic. Ms. Wilson is a senior historian at Monticello, the third president's Virginia home. She is also the author of "Jefferson on Display: Attire, Etiquette, and the Art of Presentation." The Smithsonian Associates hosted this program.
5:05 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. The Presidency Eleanor Roosevelt's Advice Column Mary Jo Binker talked about and read excerpts from Eleanor Roosevelt's advice column written for ... Mary Jo Binker talked about and read excerpts from Eleanor Roosevelt's advice column written for more than 20 years for "Ladies' Home Journal" and "McCall's Magazine." Ms. Binker is editor of the book, "If You Ask Me: Essential Advice From Eleanor Roosevelt." The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum hosted this event.
6:05 AM EST Approx. 20 min. The Presidency "Mrs. Roosevelt - Her Life in Pictures" In this 1958 film, McCall's magazine interviews Eleanor Roosevelt on the occasion of the former ... In this 1958 film, McCall's magazine interviews Eleanor Roosevelt on the occasion of the former first lady's 74th birthday. She looked through family photographs and told the stories behind them. This film is in the holdings of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library.
6:25 AM EST Approx. 46 min. Aerial View Paintings of Historic Washington, DC Pierre L'Enfant was an engineer and architect appointed by George Washington to design the plans ... Pierre L'Enfant was an engineer and architect appointed by George Washington to design the plans for Washington, DC. Artist Peter Waddell was commissioned in 2018 to create two aerial view paintings of historic Washington based on L'Enfant's drawings. Mr. Waddell described his research and the process of creating his paintings. The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum hosted this event.
7:11 AM EST Approx. 16 hr. 49 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.