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12:00 AM EDT 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 EDT Approx. 6 hr. 23 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2:00 AM EDT Approx. 4 hr. 42 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
6:59 AM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 4 min. LIVE Washington Journal 07/13/2019 6:23 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 38 min. Wilson Center Discussion on Global Counterterrorism Challenges The Wilson Center held a discussion on the 25th anniversary of the bombing of the AMIA Jewish ... The Wilson Center held a discussion on the 25th anniversary of the bombing of the AMIA Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and the efforts to combat terrorism today. Argentine Ambassador to the U.S. Fernando Oris de Roa and State Department Counterterrorism Coordinator Nathan Sales were among those who spoke at the event. 6:42 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 19 min. Bipartisan Policy Center Discussion on Education & Health The Bipartisan Policy Center hosted a discussion on health and education programs for K-12 ... The Bipartisan Policy Center hosted a discussion on health and education programs for K-12 students. Speakers included former U.S. Senator Bill Frist (R-TN), former Education Secretary John King, Pennsylvania Education Secretary Pedro Rivera and Healthy Schools Campaign CEO Rochelle Davis. The panelists discussed the correlation between a student's success and a healthy school environment.
10:03 AM EDT Approx. 33 min. 116th Freshmen Profile - Reps. Casten, Craig, Delgado C-SPAN spoke with freshman members of the 116th Congress. C-SPAN spoke with freshman members of the 116th Congress. 8:01 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Jared Yates Sexton, "The Man They Wanted Me to Be" Salon's political writer Jared Yates Sexton discussed his working class upbringing and shared his ... Salon's political writer Jared Yates Sexton discussed his working class upbringing and shared his thoughts on what he calls America's traditional idea of masculine identity. 8:01 AM EDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Honor America Day" - 1970 On July 4, 1970, an "Honor America Day" celebration was held in Washington, D.C. The morning ... On July 4, 1970, an "Honor America Day" celebration was held in Washington, D.C. The morning religious service at the Lincoln Memorial featured the Rev. Billy Graham and Bob Hope hosted the evening entertainment at the Washington Monument. This U.S. Information Agency report covers the event; missing is any mention of anti-war protesters who waded naked in the reflecting pool and were later tear-gassed by police.
10:36 AM EDT Approx. 31 min. Campaign 2020 Joe Biden in Portsmouth, NH Former Vice President and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden delivered remarks at ... Former Vice President and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden delivered remarks at the New Hampshire Young Democrats annual BBQ. 9:01 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 59 min. In Depth Paul Kengor Paul Kengor talked about his books and took viewer questions. Prof. Kengor's books include ... Paul Kengor talked about his books and took viewer questions. Prof. Kengor's books include "Dupes," "Takedown," and the recently published "The Divine Plan: John Paul II, Ronald Reagan, and the Dramatic End of the Cold War" 8:16 AM EDT Approx. 24 min. Reel America July 10, 1944 Combat Weekly Digest Combat Weekly Digest was a WWII newsreel produced for the Army Air Forces from 1943-1945. This ... Combat Weekly Digest was a WWII newsreel produced for the Army Air Forces from 1943-1945. This issue features scenes in Italy, France, the Admiralty Islands, and India. The films were shot and edited by Army Air Force combat camera units.
11:07 AM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 1 min. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Nomination Hearing The Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the nomination of General Mark Milley to ... The Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the nomination of General Mark Milley to serve as the 20th chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Gen. Milley, who has served as the Army chief of staff, answered senators questions on a variety of topics, including Iran, China and Russia as well as sexual assault in the military. 11:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Emily Bazelon, "Charged" New York Magazine's Emily Bazelon reported on the power of prosecutors in the American criminal ... New York Magazine's Emily Bazelon reported on the power of prosecutors in the American criminal justice system. 8:40 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. The Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s Midwest Indiana University Bloomington history professor emeritus James H. Madison gave an illustrated ... Indiana University Bloomington history professor emeritus James H. Madison gave an illustrated talk about the Ku Klux Klan in the Midwest, highlighting the 1920s era, when there may have been as many as four million KKK members nationwide. This talk is part of the fifth annual Midwestern History Conference hosted by the Hauenstein Center at Grand Valley State University.
1:08 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 45 min. Senate Special Aging Committee Hearing on Diabetes Actor Victor Garber and nine-year-old Ruby Anderson from Maine were among the witnesses discussing ... Actor Victor Garber and nine-year-old Ruby Anderson from Maine were among the witnesses discussing living with type 1 diabetes at a Senate Special Aging Committee hearing. The committee discussed the latest research and developments on the disease. Witnesses also addressed the high cost of insulin, reauthorizing the Special Diabetes Program before it expires on September 30, and supporting more research, like the creation of artificial pancreas for diabetes treatment. Members of the Children's Congress of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) were also in attendance and later took pictures with the chair of the committee, Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) and ranking member Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA). 12:10 PM EDT Approx. 35 min. David Randall, "Black Death at the Golden Gate" Reuters reporter David Randall recounted the efforts of health officials to contain a case of the ... Reuters reporter David Randall recounted the efforts of health officials to contain a case of the bubonic plague that was diagnosed in San Francisco in 1900. 10:00 AM EDT Approx. 30 min. American Artifacts World War II Soviet Army Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the ... Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the Soviet Union in World War II. Appearing at the annual Army Heritage Days event in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Mr. Hall uses weapons, equipment, uniforms, and props to argue that the sacrifices and contributions of the Soviet people were essential to the Allied victory. He is joined by Sheryl Lynne Williams who briefly discusses the role of Soviet women in combat.
2:53 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 47 min. Texas v. United States Health Care Law Oral Argument A three-judge panel out of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans heard oral argument ... A three-judge panel out of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans heard oral argument for the State of Texas et al. v. United States et al., a case concerning the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. They'll consider whether the law is invalid after Congress in 2017, in the GOP tax law, repealed the individual mandate penalty. The judges hearing this oral argument were Carolyn King, Jennifer Elrod and Kurt Engelhardt. Judge King was nominated by President Jimmy Carter. President George W. Bush appointed Judge Elrod and Judge Engelhardt was named to the court by President Donald Trump. 12:45 PM EDT Approx. 45 min. Marie Brenner, "A Private War" Marie Brenner chronicled the last days of war correspondent Marie Colvin, who died in 2012 while ... Marie Brenner chronicled the last days of war correspondent Marie Colvin, who died in 2012 while covering the Syrian Civil War. 10:30 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. Oral Histories George Morgan WWII D-Day Interview World War II veteran George Morgan talked about his assignment with a Naval Combat Demolition Unit ... World War II veteran George Morgan talked about his assignment with a Naval Combat Demolition Unit (NCDU), considered the forerunner of the Navy SEALs. Mr. Morgan reflected on his training in explosives, arriving on Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944, and his unit's inability to carry out its assignment. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans recorded the interview.
4:40 PM EDT Approx. 19 min. Speaker Pelosi & Senate Minority Leader Schumer on ACA Court Challenge Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), along with several ... Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), along with several Democratic lawmakers, gathered on the Senate steps to defend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on the same day a circuit court was hearing a challenge to the law. A three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court was hearing oral arguments in Texas v. United States and would determine whether to affirm or reverse a district court decision that declared the entire ACA invalid. 1:30 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Buzz Aldrin, "No Dream Is Too High" Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin recalls his life and career as well as the lessons he's learned ... Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin recalls his life and career as well as the lessons he's learned along the way at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue in Washington, D.C. 11:36 AM EDT Approx. 9 min. Missoula Smokejumpers Smokejumper Kurt Rohrbach, gave a tour of the Missoula Smokejumper Base and explained the role the ... Smokejumper Kurt Rohrbach, gave a tour of the Missoula Smokejumper Base and explained the role the unit plays in managing wildfires in the western U.S.
4:59 PM EDT Approx. 26 min. Campaign 2020 LULAC Presidential Candidates Forum Democratic presidential candidates participated in a forum hosted by the League of United Latin ... Democratic presidential candidates participated in a forum hosted by the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) at the group's annual convention in Milwaukee. Speaking at the event were former Congressman Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), former HUD Secretary Julian Castro, and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT). 2:35 PM EDT Approx. 27 min. Call-in with James Donovan, "Shoot for the Moon" Author James Donovan took viewer phone calls about the Space Race and the 1969 Apollo 11 mission ... Author James Donovan took viewer phone calls about the Space Race and the 1969 Apollo 11 mission at the 2019 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. 11:45 AM EDT Approx. 25 min. Racial Dynamics in the 1930s Cornell College professor Catherine Stewart talked about racial dynamics during the 1930s, ... Cornell College professor Catherine Stewart talked about racial dynamics during the 1930s, including the Federal Writers' Project, a New Deal-era effort to gather narratives from former slaves. She also spoke about her book, "Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' Project." We interviewed Professor Stewart at the Organization of American Historians annual meeting in Philadelphia.
5:25 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 33 min. LIVE Campaign 2020 Sen. Cory Booker in Exeter, NH Presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) campaigns in Exeter, New Hampshire. Presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) campaigns in Exeter, New Hampshire. 3:02 PM EDT Approx. 49 min. Douglas Brinkley, "American Moonshot" Historian Douglas Brinkley recounted President Kennedy's commitment to space exploration and the ... Historian Douglas Brinkley recounted President Kennedy's commitment to space exploration and the 1969 moon landing. 12:10 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. The Presidency Beatrix Farrand's Legacy This discussion was about White House landscape architect Beatrix Farrand -- her interest in ... This discussion was about White House landscape architect Beatrix Farrand -- her interest in botany, her college campus projects, and her White House garden designs. It was part of a day-long symposium hosted by the White House Historical Association.
6:58 PM EDT Approx. 30 min. The Communicators Rep. Ro Khanna D-CA Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA), who represents Silicon Valley, talked about the big issues facing ... Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA), who represents Silicon Valley, talked about the big issues facing the tech industry and the oversight role of Congress. 3:51 PM EDT Approx. 55 min. Charles Fishman, "One Giant Leap" Author and journalist Charles Fishman recalled the efforts of over 400,000 men and women ... Author and journalist Charles Fishman recalled the efforts of over 400,000 men and women responsible for sending American astronauts to the moon. 1:15 PM EDT Approx. 23 min. Reel America July 10, 1944 Combat Weekly Digest Combat Weekly Digest was a WWII newsreel produced for the Army Air Forces from 1943-1945. This ... Combat Weekly Digest was a WWII newsreel produced for the Army Air Forces from 1943-1945. This issue features scenes in Italy, France, the Admiralty Islands, and India. The films were shot and edited by Army Air Force combat camera units.
7:28 PM EDT Approx. 6 min. DEMOCRATS - Weekly Address Rep. Carolyn Maloney D-NY Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) delivered the Weekly Democratic Address advocating for the permanent ... Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) delivered the Weekly Democratic Address advocating for the permanent authorization of the 9/11 Victims Compensation fund which provides financial assistance to victims of the 9/11 attacks. 4:46 PM EDT Approx. 44 min. History Bookshelf James Lacey, "The Washington War" Historian James Lacey recounted the infighting in the Roosevelt administration during World War ... Historian James Lacey recounted the infighting in the Roosevelt administration during World War II. 1:38 PM EDT Approx. 11 min. Fort Missoula Alien Detention Camp Author Carol Van Valkenburg shared the story of Missoula's role in detaining Italian and Japanese ... Author Carol Van Valkenburg shared the story of Missoula's role in detaining Italian and Japanese men during World War II. Her book, "An Alien Place: The Fort Missoula, Montana, Detention Camp 1941-1944", explores how this camp differed from other internment camps around the U.S.
7:34 PM EDT Approx. 17 min. U.S. House of Representatives Reps. Granger, Carter, Gohmert on Ross Perot Texas Reps. Kay Granger, John Carter and Louie Gohmert spoke on the floor about businessman and ... Texas Reps. Kay Granger, John Carter and Louie Gohmert spoke on the floor about businessman and presidential candidate Ross Perot, who died earlier this week. 5:30 PM EDT Approx. 54 min. Martha Saxton, "The Widow Washington" Martha Saxton, history and women's studies professor at Amherst College, recalled the life of ... Martha Saxton, history and women's studies professor at Amherst College, recalled the life of George Washington's mother, Mary Ball Washington. 1:49 PM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 11 min. International Ideologies & U.S. Foreign Policy Historians discussed ideas that have shaped international ideologies and U.S. foreign policy. ... Historians discussed ideas that have shaped international ideologies and U.S. foreign policy. Topics included 19th and 20th century religious groups, unilateralism, and the impact of fear on U.S. foreign policy. This was part of a conference hosted by Oregon State University.
7:51 PM EDT Approx. 9 min. Washington Journal Michelle Price Phoner AP political Reporter Michelle Price explained Iowa and Nevada using phones for caucus voting for ... AP political Reporter Michelle Price explained Iowa and Nevada using phones for caucus voting for the 2020 primary. 6:24 PM EDT Approx. 6 min. What Are You Reading with Representative Bill Johnson Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) shared his reading list with Book TV. Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) shared his reading list with Book TV. 4:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. History Bookshelf H.W. Brands, "The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr" Historian H.W. Brands profiled Aaron Burr, the former vice president to Thomas Jefferson. Aaron ... Historian H.W. Brands profiled Aaron Burr, the former vice president to Thomas Jefferson. Aaron Burr is most remembered for killing former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton in a duel on July 11, 1804. H.W. Brands presented a collection of letters between Burr and his daughter, Theodosia, that recount his political ascendancy and downfall. Audience questions were taken by the speaker.
8:00 PM EDT Approx. 32 min. 116th Freshmen Profile - Reps. Casten, Craig, Delgado C-SPAN spoke with freshman members of the 116th Congress. C-SPAN spoke with freshman members of the 116th Congress. 6:30 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 29 min. Arthur Holland Michel, "Eyes in the Sky" Journalist Arthur Holland Michel reported on Gorgon Stare, the Pentagon's aerial surveillance ... Journalist Arthur Holland Michel reported on Gorgon Stare, the Pentagon's aerial surveillance system. 5:20 PM EDT Approx. 20 min. Racial Dynamics in the 1930s Cornell College professor Catherine Stewart talked about racial dynamics during the 1930s, ... Cornell College professor Catherine Stewart talked about racial dynamics during the 1930s, including the Federal Writers' Project, a New Deal-era effort to gather narratives from former slaves. She also spoke about her book, "Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' Project." We interviewed Professor Stewart at the Organization of American Historians annual meeting in Philadelphia.
8:32 PM EDT Approx. 51 min. United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz at the Bipartisan Policy Center The Bipartisan Policy Center held a discussion with United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz on corporate ... The Bipartisan Policy Center held a discussion with United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz on corporate leadership. He discussed his leadership style at United Airlines, how they made the customer more of a priority, as well as how United views its role on a global scale. He also discussed the heart attack he suffered 37 days after starting with United and the subsequent heart transplant that followed. 7:59 PM EDT Approx. 58 min. Lisa Duggan, "Mean Girl" NYU professor Lisa Duggan took a critical look at the life and political influence of the late ... NYU professor Lisa Duggan took a critical look at the life and political influence of the late author Ayn Rand. 5:40 PM EDT Approx. 20 min. National History Day - Story of Harriet Ann Jacobs Executive director Cathy Gorn describes the National History Day contest, then three middle school ... Executive director Cathy Gorn describes the National History Day contest, then three middle school students present a 10-minute performance titled, "From the Tragedy of Slavery to the Triumph of Freedom: The Story of Harriet Ann Jacobs."
9:23 PM EDT Approx. 2 min. Newsmakers NASA Administrator Bridenstine NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine discussed the Apollo 11 moon landing 50 years ago this month, ... NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine discussed the Apollo 11 moon landing 50 years ago this month, looks ahead to U.S. plans to return to the moon and to go to Mars, and talks about U.S. space policy overall, including President Trump's goal to develop a Space Force. Here he responds to a question about what lessons can be taken away from celebrating the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11. 8:57 PM EDT Approx. 3 min. What Are You Reading with Representative Darren Soto Representative Darren Soto (D-FL) shared his reading list with Book TV. Representative Darren Soto (D-FL) shared his reading list with Book TV. 6:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. The Civil War International Aspects of the Civil War While the Civil War was fought within the United States, the conflict had a global impact. A panel ... While the Civil War was fought within the United States, the conflict had a global impact. A panel of historians talked about the international affairs of the federal government and the Confederacy as well as the role of immigrants on both sides of the war. This discussion was part of a conference hosted by Gettysburg College's Civil War Institute.
9:25 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 57 min. Campaign 2020 LULAC Presidential Candidates Forum Democratic presidential candidates participated in a forum hosted by the League of United Latin ... Democratic presidential candidates participated in a forum hosted by the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) at the group's annual convention in Milwaukee. Speaking at the event were former Congressman Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), former HUD Secretary Julian Castro, and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT). 9:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. The Civil War Ralph Peters, "Darkness at Chancellorsville" Retired Army officer and historical novelist Ralph Peters looked at the Civil War's Battle of ... Retired Army officer and historical novelist Ralph Peters looked at the Civil War's Battle of Chancellorsville that took place in Virginia in the spring of 1863. 7:15 PM EDT Approx. 20 min. 19th Amendment Legacies Penn State professor Lee Ann Banaszak reflected on the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage and ... Penn State professor Lee Ann Banaszak reflected on the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage and talks about the tactics women used to get the 19th amendment passed and ratified. This interview was recorded at the Organization of American Historians annual meeting in Philadelphia.
11:22 PM EDT Approx. 51 min. Bipartisan Policy Center Discussion with House Democratic Freshman Women The Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, DC hosted a discussion with House Democratic freshman ... The Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, DC hosted a discussion with House Democratic freshman women on their experiences serving in the 116th Congress. Speakers include Reps. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA). The conversation was moderated by Bipartisan Policy Center President Jason Grumet. 10:01 PM EDT Approx. 59 min. After Words Joy-Ann Reid, "The Man Who Sold America" MSNBC's Joy-Ann Reid argued that President Trump is damaging American democracy. She was ... MSNBC's Joy-Ann Reid argued that President Trump is damaging American democracy. She was interviewed by author and journalist Sophia Nelson. 7:35 PM EDT Approx. 25 min. Reel America July 10, 1944 Combat Weekly Digest Combat Weekly Digest was a WWII newsreel produced for the Army Air Forces from 1943-1945. This ... Combat Weekly Digest was a WWII newsreel produced for the Army Air Forces from 1943-1945. This issue features scenes in Italy, France, the Admiralty Islands, and India. The films were shot and edited by Army Air Force combat camera units.
12:13 AM EDT Approx. 10 min. DEMOCRATS - Weekly Address Rep. Carolyn Maloney D-NY Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) delivered the Weekly Democratic Address advocating for the permanent ... Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) delivered the Weekly Democratic Address advocating for the permanent authorization of the 9/11 Victims Compensation fund which provides financial assistance to victims of the 9/11 attacks. 11:00 PM EDT Approx. 58 min. Timothy Goeglein, "American Restoration" Focus on the Family's Timothy Goeglein argued that America has abandoned its Judeo-Christian ... Focus on the Family's Timothy Goeglein argued that America has abandoned its Judeo-Christian values and offered his thoughts on how to restore them. 8:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Lectures in History Ronald Walters' Civil Rights Career University of Texas at Austin professor Peniel Joseph taught a class on the life & career of Civil ... University of Texas at Austin professor Peniel Joseph taught a class on the life & career of Civil Rights pioneer Ronald Walters. In 1958, Walters organized a desegregation sit-in and was later influential in the spread of African American studies as a scholarly field. He also served as an adviser to the founding members of the Congressional Black Caucus and was campaign manager and consultant for Jesse Jackson in his 1984 and 1988 presidential campaigns.
12:23 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 29 min. Campaign 2020 Sen. Cory Booker in Exeter, NH Presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) campaigned in Exeter, New Hampshire. He was ... Presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) campaigned in Exeter, New Hampshire. He was introduced by New Hampshire State Senator Jon Morgan (D). 11:58 PM EDT Approx. 2 min. What Are You Reading with Representative Glenn Grothman Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) shared his reading list with Book TV. Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) shared his reading list with Book TV. 9:15 PM EDT Approx. 15 min. Economics of Slavery Author Daina Ramey Berry talked about her book, "The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of ... Author Daina Ramey Berry talked about her book, "The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation." This interview was recorded at the Organization of American Historians annual meeting in Philadelphia.
1:52 AM EDT Approx. 8 min. Washington Journal Michelle Price Phoner AP political Reporter Michelle Price explained Iowa and Nevada using phones for caucus voting for ... AP political Reporter Michelle Price explained Iowa and Nevada using phones for caucus voting for the 2020 primary. 12:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Jon Gertner, "The Ice at the End of the World" Science journalist Jon Gertner explored the history of ice on Greenland and argued that the layers ... Science journalist Jon Gertner explored the history of ice on Greenland and argued that the layers provide insight to future climate conditions. 9:30 PM EDT Approx. 29 min. American Artifacts World War II Soviet Army Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the ... Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the Soviet Union in World War II. Appearing at the annual Army Heritage Days event in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Mr. Hall uses weapons, equipment, uniforms, and props to argue that the sacrifices and contributions of the Soviet people were essential to the Allied victory. He is joined by Sheryl Lynne Williams who briefly discusses the role of Soviet women in combat.
2:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 56 min. Campaign 2020 LULAC Presidential Candidates Forum Democratic presidential candidates participated in a forum hosted by the League of United Latin ... Democratic presidential candidates participated in a forum hosted by the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) at the group's annual convention in Milwaukee. Speaking at the event were former Congressman Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), former HUD Secretary Julian Castro, and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT). 1:05 AM EDT Approx. 25 min. Rep. Steve Scalise R-LA, "Back in the Game" Republican Whip Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) recounted his journey to recovery after being shot ... Republican Whip Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) recounted his journey to recovery after being shot during practice for the annual Congressional Baseball Game in 2017. 9:59 PM EDT Approx. 13 min. Reel America Apollo 11 Astronaut Interviews In a short NASA pre-launch interview, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and ... In a short NASA pre-launch interview, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin describe their primary duties on the first mission to land on the moon.
3:56 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 34 min. Senate Commerce Subcommittee on NASA Exploration Just ahead of the 50th anniversary of the 1969 moon landing, a Senate Commerce, Science and ... Just ahead of the 50th anniversary of the 1969 moon landing, a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation subcommittee held a hearing on past and future exploration by NASA and its astronauts. Witnesses included Gene Kranz, the former NASA engineer and flight director of the Apollo 11 and 13 missions, and Homer Hickam, the West Virginia-born author of "Rocket Boys." 1:30 AM EDT Approx. 55 min. Shannon Watts, "Fight Like a Mother" Shannon Watts explained how she went from being a stay-at-home mom to the founder of one of the ... Shannon Watts explained how she went from being a stay-at-home mom to the founder of one of the largest gun violence prevention organizations in the country, Moms Demand Action. 10:12 PM EDT Approx. 29 min. Reel America The First Decade" - 1968 This 1968 film chronicles the major accomplishments of NASA since it was established by Congress ... This 1968 film chronicles the major accomplishments of NASA since it was established by Congress in 1958. The documentary culminates with the successful launch of a Saturn 5 rocket, anticipating the Apollo missions to the moon.
5:30 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 29 min. Campaign 2020 Sen. Cory Booker in Exeter, NH Presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) campaigned in Exeter, New Hampshire. He was ... Presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) campaigned in Exeter, New Hampshire. He was introduced by New Hampshire State Senator Jon Morgan (D). 2:25 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Ret., "Soaring to Glory" Tuskegee Airman Harry Stewart recalls his life and experiences in combat during World War II. Tuskegee Airman Harry Stewart recalls his life and experiences in combat during World War II. 10:41 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 19 min. Refugee Act of 1980 A group of former government officials and refugee rights advocates discussed the Refugee Act of ... A group of former government officials and refugee rights advocates discussed the Refugee Act of 1980, the history of refugee policy prior to 1980, and refugee issues over the past 40 years. On March 17, 1980, President Jimmy Carter signed the Refugee Act after it was unanimously passed by the U.S. Senate and had bipartisan support in the House. The act raised the annual ceiling for refugees allowed in the United States, established the Office of Refugee Resettlement, and created a process for addressing refugee emergencies. The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum and the refugee assistance organization HIAS hosted this event.
6:59 AM EDT Approx. 17 hr. 1 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 3:30 AM EDT Approx. 40 min. History Bookshelf Sandra Bolzenius, "Glory in their Spirit" Former Army transportation specialist Sandra Bolzenius recalled the efforts of four African ... Former Army transportation specialist Sandra Bolzenius recalled the efforts of four African American women who sought the same treatment as white service members enlisted in the Women Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. 12:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Lectures in History Ronald Walters' Civil Rights Career University of Texas at Austin professor Peniel Joseph taught a class on the life & career of Civil ... University of Texas at Austin professor Peniel Joseph taught a class on the life & career of Civil Rights pioneer Ronald Walters. In 1958, Walters organized a desegregation sit-in and was later influential in the spread of African American studies as a scholarly field. He also served as an adviser to the founding members of the Congressional Black Caucus and was campaign manager and consultant for Jesse Jackson in his 1984 and 1988 presidential campaigns.
4:10 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. James Fenelon, "Four Hours of Fury" Paratrooper-turned-historian James Fenelon recounted World War II's largest airborne operation, ... Paratrooper-turned-historian James Fenelon recounted World War II's largest airborne operation, when 17,000 Allied paratroopers were dropped behind enemy lines in 1945. 1:15 AM EDT Approx. 15 min. Economics of Slavery Author Daina Ramey Berry talked about her book, "The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of ... Author Daina Ramey Berry talked about her book, "The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation." This interview was recorded at the Organization of American Historians annual meeting in Philadelphia.
5:10 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. Jerome Corsi, "Silent No More" Jerome Corsi detailed the two months he was questioned by the FBI and Special Counsel Mueller's ... Jerome Corsi detailed the two months he was questioned by the FBI and Special Counsel Mueller's prosecutors as part of their investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. 1:30 AM EDT Approx. 30 min. American Artifacts World War II Soviet Army Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the ... Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the Soviet Union in World War II. Appearing at the annual Army Heritage Days event in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Mr. Hall uses weapons, equipment, uniforms, and props to argue that the sacrifices and contributions of the Soviet people were essential to the Allied victory. He is joined by Sheryl Lynne Williams who briefly discusses the role of Soviet women in combat.
6:30 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. Christopher Coyne & Abigail Hall, "Tyranny Comes Home" Christopher Coyne and Abigail Hall talked about the militarization of domestic law enforcement in ... Christopher Coyne and Abigail Hall talked about the militarization of domestic law enforcement in the United States. 2:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. History Bookshelf H.W. Brands, "The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr" Historian H.W. Brands profiled Aaron Burr, the former vice president to Thomas Jefferson. Aaron ... Historian H.W. Brands profiled Aaron Burr, the former vice president to Thomas Jefferson. Aaron Burr is most remembered for killing former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton in a duel on July 11, 1804. H.W. Brands presented a collection of letters between Burr and his daughter, Theodosia, that recount his political ascendancy and downfall. Audience questions were taken by the speaker.
3:20 AM EDT Approx. 20 min. Racial Dynamics in the 1930s Cornell College professor Catherine Stewart talked about racial dynamics during the 1930s, ... Cornell College professor Catherine Stewart talked about racial dynamics during the 1930s, including the Federal Writers' Project, a New Deal-era effort to gather narratives from former slaves. She also spoke about her book, "Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' Project." We interviewed Professor Stewart at the Organization of American Historians annual meeting in Philadelphia.
3:40 AM EDT Approx. 20 min. National History Day - Story of Harriet Ann Jacobs Executive director Cathy Gorn describes the National History Day contest, then three middle school ... Executive director Cathy Gorn describes the National History Day contest, then three middle school students present a 10-minute performance titled, "From the Tragedy of Slavery to the Triumph of Freedom: The Story of Harriet Ann Jacobs."
4:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. The Civil War International Aspects of the Civil War While the Civil War was fought within the United States, the conflict had a global impact. A panel ... While the Civil War was fought within the United States, the conflict had a global impact. A panel of historians talked about the international affairs of the federal government and the Confederacy as well as the role of immigrants on both sides of the war. This discussion was part of a conference hosted by Gettysburg College's Civil War Institute.
5:15 AM EDT Approx. 20 min. 19th Amendment Legacies Penn State professor Lee Ann Banaszak reflected on the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage and ... Penn State professor Lee Ann Banaszak reflected on the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage and talks about the tactics women used to get the 19th amendment passed and ratified. This interview was recorded at the Organization of American Historians annual meeting in Philadelphia.
5:35 AM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 6 min. International Ideologies & U.S. Foreign Policy Historians discussed ideas that have shaped international ideologies and U.S. foreign policy. ... Historians discussed ideas that have shaped international ideologies and U.S. foreign policy. Topics included 19th and 20th century religious groups, unilateralism, and the impact of fear on U.S. foreign policy. This was part of a conference hosted by Oregon State University.
7:41 AM EDT Approx. 16 hr. 19 min. American History TV People and events that help document the American Story. People and events that help document the American Story.