C-SPAN Schedule

< Saturday, July 24 >

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06:00 PM HST Approx. 7 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 06:00 PM HST Approx. 6 hr. 36 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 08:00 PM HST Approx. 3 hr. 15 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
01:00 AM HST Approx. 3 hr. 4 min. LIVE Washington Journal 07/24/2021 12:36 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 26 min. Legal Experts Discuss Social Media Content The Federalist Society hosted a virtual discussion with legal experts on regulating social media ... The Federalist Society hosted a virtual discussion with legal experts on regulating social media content. Topics included were the role of the FCC, the perceived censorship of conservative voices by big tech, and antitrust enforcement. 11:15 PM HST Approx. 2 hr. 3 min. USAID Administrator Testifies on 2022 Budget Samantha Power, administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), testified ... Samantha Power, administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), testified on the 2022 budget before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. In her opening statement, Administrator Power highlighted her agency's development assistance and humanitarian aid priorities. She also talked about USAID's role in responding to the coronavirus pandemic. In addition, lawmakers asked about migration from Central America, the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, global COVID-19 vaccine distribution, foreign assistance spending and USAID efforts in promoting democratic institutions around the world.
04:04 AM HST Approx. 56 min. CDC Director Discusses Vaccinating Children Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said 7 out of 10 children eligible to ... Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said 7 out of 10 children eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine have not been vaccinated and encouraged parents to protect their children against the coronavirus as well as other preventable diseases. The CDC director spoke during a virtual discussion hosted by the Health Action Alliance and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Barriers to vaccinations and the role businesses can play in the effort were also discussed. 02:02 AM HST Approx. 59 min. Lectures in History Joseph Glatthaar on Korean War & Civil-Military Relations University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Joseph Glatthaar teaches a class about the ... University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Joseph Glatthaar teaches a class about the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur's removal from command by President Harry Truman, and civil-military relations. 01:18 AM HST Approx. 43 min. American Revolution Southern Campaign Myths Vanessa Smiley, a project manager with the National Park Service, discussed the myths and ... Vanessa Smiley, a project manager with the National Park Service, discussed the myths and misconceptions of Southern Campaigns during the American Revolution. The Office of Historic Alexandria, in partnership with Emerging Revolutionary War, hosted this talk and provided the video.
05:00 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 14 min. TSA Officials Testify on COVID-19 & Summer Travel TSA officials testified on the COVID-19 pandemic and summer travel season before a House Homeland ... TSA officials testified on the COVID-19 pandemic and summer travel season before a House Homeland Security subcommittee. Other topics discussed included an increase in passengers assaulting airline staff and TSA officers, recruitment and retention of federal air marshals and TSA officers as well as identifying firearms in luggage. 03:01 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. Freed Slaves & Native Americans Alaina Roberts discussed her new book, "I've Been Here All the While - Black Freedom on Native ... Alaina Roberts discussed her new book, "I've Been Here All the While - Black Freedom on Native Land," in which she uses archival research and family history to reexamine the land rights of Indigenous peoples, freed African Americans, and white settlers during Reconstruction. This virtual program was hosted by The Newberry. 02:01 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. Stacey Abrams, "While Justice Sleeps - A Novel" Stacey Abrams, voting rights activist and 2018 Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, ... Stacey Abrams, voting rights activist and 2018 Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, discusses her suspense novel, "While Justice Sleeps," set within the halls of the U.S. Supreme Court. This virtual program was hosted by the Decatur Book Festival and Georgia Center for the Book in Atlanta.
06:14 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 38 min. Experts Testify on Extreme Heat Weather Conditions Researchers testified on weather related dangers before the House Science Subcommittee on the ... Researchers testified on weather related dangers before the House Science Subcommittee on the Environment. The experts spoke about heat, drought, and flooding and what can be done to address these issues including upgrading infrastructure, increasing green spaces in urban areas, and using emerging technology to more accurately predict extreme weather related incidents. The experts also discussed how extreme weather disproportionately impacts poorer communities. 04:01 AM HST Approx. 50 min. U.S. Capitol Ghost Stories Are there ghosts in the Capitol? The U.S. Capitol Historical Society's Steve Livengood, chief ... Are there ghosts in the Capitol? The U.S. Capitol Historical Society's Steve Livengood, chief guide and public historian, talked about the ghost stories and legends associated with the seat of Congress. The society hosted this event and provided the video. 03:01 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. Jonathan Levy, "Ages of American Capitalism" Economic historian Jonathan Levy traced the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era ... Economic historian Jonathan Levy traced the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era to the present. This virtual event was hosted by the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory at the University of Chicago.
07:52 AM HST Approx. 34 min. Defense Secretary & Joint Chiefs Chair Hold Briefing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley held a briefing to ... Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley held a briefing to discuss a number of topics. Both gave an update on the Afghanistan withdrawal including announcing the first group of Afghan interpreters, who've helped the U.S. during the war, will be arriving in Georgia soon. Other topics discussed included the secretary's upcoming trip to the Indo-Pacific region, military units helping fight wildfires in the West, critical race theory and a new book that reported Gen. Milley feared former President Trump would carry out a coup after losing the election. 04:51 AM HST Approx. 11 min. Reel America "Let's Go America!" - 1936 This National Association of Manufacturers film was produced during the Great Depression to ... This National Association of Manufacturers film was produced during the Great Depression to promote an optimistic view of the U.S. economy. The film shows dramatized scenes from the so-called "good old days" when Americans toiled for long hours with primitive tools. The 1936 film argues that American creativity, ingenuity and modern machines will make life easier and the future brighter. 04:01 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. After Words Robert Woodson, "Red, White, and Black - Rescuing American History from Revisionists and Race Hustle American history is being replaced with a polarizing version according to Woodson Center founder ... American history is being replaced with a polarizing version according to Woodson Center founder and president Robert Woodson. He was interviewed by Harvard Law professor and author Randall Kennedy.
08:26 AM HST Approx. 3 hr. 3 min. Agriculture Secretary Testifies on Immigrant Farmworkers Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and food industry leaders testified on immigrant farmworker ... Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and food industry leaders testified on immigrant farmworker issues before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. 05:02 AM HST Approx. 59 min. Lectures in History Joseph Glatthaar on Korean War & Civil-Military Relations University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Joseph Glatthaar teaches a class about the ... University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Joseph Glatthaar teaches a class about the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur's removal from command by President Harry Truman, and civil-military relations. 05:01 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. Stacey Abrams, "While Justice Sleeps - A Novel" Stacey Abrams, voting rights activist and 2018 Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, ... Stacey Abrams, voting rights activist and 2018 Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, discusses her suspense novel, "While Justice Sleeps," set within the halls of the U.S. Supreme Court. This virtual program was hosted by the Decatur Book Festival and Georgia Center for the Book in Atlanta.
11:29 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. Washington This Week Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the ... Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country. 06:01 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. Freed Slaves & Native Americans Alaina Roberts discussed her new book, "I've Been Here All the While - Black Freedom on Native ... Alaina Roberts discussed her new book, "I've Been Here All the While - Black Freedom on Native Land," in which she uses archival research and family history to reexamine the land rights of Indigenous peoples, freed African Americans, and white settlers during Reconstruction. This virtual program was hosted by The Newberry. 06:01 AM HST Approx. 59 min. Jonathan Levy, "Ages of American Capitalism" Economic historian Jonathan Levy traced the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era ... Economic historian Jonathan Levy traced the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era to the present. This virtual event was hosted by the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory at the University of Chicago.
12:29 PM HST Approx. 32 min. The Communicators Gary Shapiro, President & CEO, Consumer Technology Association CTA In this edition of the Communicators, Gary Shapiro, president and chief executive officer of the ... In this edition of the Communicators, Gary Shapiro, president and chief executive officer of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), discussed the major technology issues facing Congress and the Biden administration including protecting free speech online, antitrust, and broadband access as well as the future of communications technology. He provided an update from the all-digital 2021 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) where some of the world's largest technology companies and small start-ups show their latest innovations. 07:01 AM HST Approx. 50 min. U.S. Capitol Ghost Stories Are there ghosts in the Capitol? The U.S. Capitol Historical Society's Steve Livengood, chief ... Are there ghosts in the Capitol? The U.S. Capitol Historical Society's Steve Livengood, chief guide and public historian, talked about the ghost stories and legends associated with the seat of Congress. The society hosted this event and provided the video. 07:00 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. After Words Robert Woodson, "Red, White, and Black - Rescuing American History from Revisionists and Race Hustle American history is being replaced with a polarizing version according to Woodson Center founder ... American history is being replaced with a polarizing version according to Woodson Center founder and president Robert Woodson. He was interviewed by Harvard Law professor and author Randall Kennedy.
01:01 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. Washington Journal Michael Wolff Author Michael Wolff discussed his latest book "Landslide: The Final Days of the Trump ... Author Michael Wolff discussed his latest book "Landslide: The Final Days of the Trump Presidency." 07:51 AM HST Approx. 10 min. Reel America "Let's Go America!" - 1936 This National Association of Manufacturers film was produced during the Great Depression to ... This National Association of Manufacturers film was produced during the Great Depression to promote an optimistic view of the U.S. economy. The film shows dramatized scenes from the so-called "good old days" when Americans toiled for long hours with primitive tools. The 1936 film argues that American creativity, ingenuity and modern machines will make life easier and the future brighter. 08:00 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Helen Raleigh, "Backlash" Has China gone too far in its quest to become the world's number one superpower? Helen Raleigh, ... Has China gone too far in its quest to become the world's number one superpower? Helen Raleigh, senior contributor at The Federalist, said yes and argued that the reaction by the rest of the world will hinder China's plans. This event was hosted by the Steamboat Institute in Colorado.
02:04 PM HST Approx. 33 min. Blue Origin Holds Space Launch Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The New Shepard ... Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The New Shepard rocket successfully launched Mr. Bezos, his brother Mark, aviator Wally Funk and 18-year-old Dutch student Oliver Daemen into suborbital space and back to Earth. The event took place at the Blue Origin Launch Site One in the desert of West Texas. 08:01 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. LBJ's White House Tapes The Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library, together with the University of Virginia's Miller ... The Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library, together with the University of Virginia's Miller Center, debuted a website giving increased access to LBJ's 650 hours of White House phone calls. This conversation focused on what the tapes reveal about Mr. Johnson and his presidency. Speakers included University of Virginia scholar Melody Barnes, presidential historian Michael Beschloss, and MSNBC News anchor Brian Williams. 09:15 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. Chris Matthews, "This Country" Former 'Hard Ball' host Chris Matthews spoke about his life and career in politics and in media. ... Former 'Hard Ball' host Chris Matthews spoke about his life and career in politics and in media. This virtual program was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.
02:37 PM HST Approx. 53 min. Blue Origin Officials Hold Post-Launch Press Conference Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The ... Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The New Shepard rocket successfully launched Mr. Bezos, his brother Mark, aviator Wally Funk and 18-year-old Dutch student Oliver Daemen into suborbital space and back. Following the launch, the astronauts took part in a press conference to talk about their experiences. At the end, Jeff Bezos announced a new philanthropic initiative called the Courage and Civility Award. The first recipients were Van Jones and Jose Andres, who were each awarded 100 million for the charities of their choice. 09:01 AM HST Approx. 29 min. Reel America "The First Forty Days in Korea" - 1951 The first episode in the U.S. Army's long-running "Big Picture" series tells the story of ... The first episode in the U.S. Army's long-running "Big Picture" series tells the story of defensive operations and delay tactics used early in the Korean War, when U.S. and South Korean forces were outnumbered and retreating. North Korean forces had crossed the 38th parallel on June 25, 1950 and invaded the South in an effort to capture the entire Korean Peninsula. 10:15 AM HST Approx. 25 min. ISI Conservative Book of the Year Award - Yuval Levin, "A Time to Build" American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Yuval Levin, winner of the ISI Conservative Book of ... American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Yuval Levin, winner of the ISI Conservative Book of the Year Award for "A Time to Build," delivered his acceptance speech. This event was hosted by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute in Wilmington, Delaware.
03:30 PM HST Approx. 2 hr. 24 min. Dr. Anthony Fauci & Others Testify on COVID Response Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told a Senate committee that the Delta ... Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told a Senate committee that the Delta variant is responsible for 83% of all new COVID-19 cases. Dr. Anthony Fauci also testified and responded to questions about the National Institutes of Health funding research in Wuhan and the origins of the coronavirus. Officials also discussed the need to wear masks, tracking COVID outbreaks, booster shots, the strategic national stockpile, and filtering speech on Facebook. 09:30 AM HST Approx. 28 min. Reel America "Turning of the Tide" - 1951 This U.S. Army report describes events in Korea from August 10 to September 20, 1950 when U.S.- ... This U.S. Army report describes events in Korea from August 10 to September 20, 1950 when U.S.- led forces in South Korea were in retreat, then held the line and carried out several counterattacks. The film shows the arrival of British forces, air support operations, defensive operations around Pusan, and the invasion of Inchon by General MacArthur and a subsequent drive to retake the capitall city of Seoul near the 38th parallel. 10:40 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Tiya Miles, "All That She Carried" Harvard University history professor Tiya Miles looked at three generations of Black women through ... Harvard University history professor Tiya Miles looked at three generations of Black women through the inheritance of a cotton bag originally given by a mother to her daughter separated by slavery. This was a virtual event hosted by the Concord Museum in Massachusetts.
05:54 PM HST Approx. 56 min. CDC Director Discusses Vaccinating Children Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said 7 out of 10 children eligible to ... Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said 7 out of 10 children eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine have not been vaccinated and encouraged parents to protect their children against the coronavirus as well as other preventable diseases. The CDC director spoke during a virtual discussion hosted by the Health Action Alliance and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Barriers to vaccinations and the role businesses can play in the effort were also discussed. 09:58 AM HST Approx. 26 min. Reel America "Atrocities in Korea" - 1953 This 1953 U.S. Army "Big Picture" report documents war crimes committed by communist North Korean ... This 1953 U.S. Army "Big Picture" report documents war crimes committed by communist North Korean and Chinese forces against U.S. & other United Nations forces during the Korean War. with scenes of tortured and executed corpses. The report includes interviews with returned eyewitness prisoners of war including Medal of Honor recipient General William Dean. 11:45 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. David Hyman, "Medical Malpractice Litigation" Georgetown University law professor David Hyman explained how medical malpractice litigation ... Georgetown University law professor David Hyman explained how medical malpractice litigation affects the medical industry and cost of healthcare. This virtual event was hosted by the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C.
06:50 PM HST Approx. 34 min. Blue Origin Holds Space Launch Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The New Shepard ... Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The New Shepard rocket successfully launched Mr. Bezos, his brother Mark, aviator Wally Funk and 18-year-old Dutch student Oliver Daemen into suborbital space and back to Earth. The event took place at the Blue Origin Launch Site One in the desert of West Texas. 10:24 AM HST Approx. 32 min. Reel America "To Help Peace Survive" - 1974 This Defense Department orientation film for soldiers assigned to South Korea gives a brief ... This Defense Department orientation film for soldiers assigned to South Korea gives a brief history of Korea and details the events that led to the Korean War and its aftermath. After detailing the war and the armistice, the film describes what life is like for soldiers stationed there and argues that there is much to see and enjoy in the country. 12:45 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. Emma Goldberg, "Life on the Line" New York Times journalist Emma Goldberg follows the lives of six young doctors who worked to fight ... New York Times journalist Emma Goldberg follows the lives of six young doctors who worked to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. This virtual event was hosted by the Strand Bookstore in New York City.
07:24 PM HST Approx. 52 min. Blue Origin Officials Hold Post-Launch Press Conference Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The ... Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The New Shepard rocket successfully launched Mr. Bezos, his brother Mark, aviator Wally Funk and 18-year-old Dutch student Oliver Daemen into suborbital space and back. Following the launch, the astronauts took part in a press conference to talk about their experiences. At the end, Jeff Bezos announced a new philanthropic initiative called the Courage and Civility Award. The first recipients were Van Jones and Jose Andres, who were each awarded 100 million for the charities of their choice. 10:56 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. Freemasonry History Author John Dickie discussed the Freemasons' history and the misconceptions surrounding this ... Author John Dickie discussed the Freemasons' history and the misconceptions surrounding this secret society. 01:45 PM HST Approx. 15 min. The Dictionary Project Mary French, director of the Dictionary Project, discussed her organization's work to promote ... Mary French, director of the Dictionary Project, discussed her organization's work to promote literacy by giving dictionaries to students.
08:16 PM HST Approx. 2 hr. 24 min. Dr. Anthony Fauci & Others Testify on COVID Response Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told a Senate committee that the Delta ... Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told a Senate committee that the Delta variant is responsible for 83% of all new COVID-19 cases. Dr. Anthony Fauci also testified and responded to questions about the National Institutes of Health funding research in Wuhan and the origins of the coronavirus. Officials also discussed the need to wear masks, tracking COVID outbreaks, booster shots, the strategic national stockpile, and filtering speech on Facebook. 12:16 PM HST Approx. 44 min. Johnny Carson & Political Humor Johnny Carson hosted the Tonight Show from 1962 to 1992 - with millions of Americans tuning in ... Johnny Carson hosted the Tonight Show from 1962 to 1992 - with millions of Americans tuning in each night. Stephen Farnsworth examined Carson's use of political humor and how it shaped the narrative on political issues. This talk was part of the "Great Lives" lecture series - presented by the University of Mary Washington who also provided the video. 02:00 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. Stacey Abrams, "While Justice Sleeps - A Novel" Stacey Abrams, voting rights activist and 2018 Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, ... Stacey Abrams, voting rights activist and 2018 Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, discusses her suspense novel, "While Justice Sleeps," set within the halls of the U.S. Supreme Court. This virtual program was hosted by the Decatur Book Festival and Georgia Center for the Book in Atlanta.
10:40 PM HST Approx. 33 min. Blue Origin Holds Space Launch Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The New Shepard ... Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The New Shepard rocket successfully launched Mr. Bezos, his brother Mark, aviator Wally Funk and 18-year-old Dutch student Oliver Daemen into suborbital space and back to Earth. The event took place at the Blue Origin Launch Site One in the desert of West Texas. 01:00 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. History Bookshelf Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Jason Stanford, "Forget the Alamo" The Battle of the Alamo has been mythologized according to a new book by author Bryan Burrough, ... The Battle of the Alamo has been mythologized according to a new book by author Bryan Burrough, columnist Chris Tomlinson, and political consultant Jason Stanford. Past accounts omitted the participation of Texans of Mexican descent and the role that slavery factored into the conflict according to the authors. This was a virtual event hosted by BookPeople Bookstore in Austin, Texas. 03:01 PM HST Approx. 59 min. Jonathan Levy, "Ages of American Capitalism" Economic historian Jonathan Levy traced the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era ... Economic historian Jonathan Levy traced the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era to the present. This virtual event was hosted by the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory at the University of Chicago.
11:13 PM HST Approx. 52 min. Blue Origin Officials Hold Post-Launch Press Conference Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The ... Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, conducted its first crewed flight into space. The New Shepard rocket successfully launched Mr. Bezos, his brother Mark, aviator Wally Funk and 18-year-old Dutch student Oliver Daemen into suborbital space and back. Following the launch, the astronauts took part in a press conference to talk about their experiences. At the end, Jeff Bezos announced a new philanthropic initiative called the Courage and Civility Award. The first recipients were Van Jones and Jose Andres, who were each awarded 100 million for the charities of their choice. 02:03 PM HST Approx. 58 min. Lectures in History Joseph Glatthaar on Korean War & Civil-Military Relations University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Joseph Glatthaar teaches a class about the ... University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Joseph Glatthaar teaches a class about the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur's removal from command by President Harry Truman, and civil-military relations. 04:00 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. After Words Robert Woodson, "Red, White, and Black - Rescuing American History from Revisionists and Race Hustle American history is being replaced with a polarizing version according to Woodson Center founder ... American history is being replaced with a polarizing version according to Woodson Center founder and president Robert Woodson. He was interviewed by Harvard Law professor and author Randall Kennedy.
12:05 AM HST Approx. 55 min. CDC Director Discusses Vaccinating Children Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said 7 out of 10 children eligible to ... Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said 7 out of 10 children eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine have not been vaccinated and encouraged parents to protect their children against the coronavirus as well as other preventable diseases. The CDC director spoke during a virtual discussion hosted by the Health Action Alliance and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Barriers to vaccinations and the role businesses can play in the effort were also discussed. 03:01 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. Freed Slaves & Native Americans Alaina Roberts discussed her new book, "I've Been Here All the While - Black Freedom on Native ... Alaina Roberts discussed her new book, "I've Been Here All the While - Black Freedom on Native Land," in which she uses archival research and family history to reexamine the land rights of Indigenous peoples, freed African Americans, and white settlers during Reconstruction. This virtual program was hosted by The Newberry. 05:00 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. Stacey Abrams, "While Justice Sleeps - A Novel" Stacey Abrams, voting rights activist and 2018 Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, ... Stacey Abrams, voting rights activist and 2018 Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, discusses her suspense novel, "While Justice Sleeps," set within the halls of the U.S. Supreme Court. This virtual program was hosted by the Decatur Book Festival and Georgia Center for the Book in Atlanta.
01:00 AM HST Approx. 3 hr. 3 min. LIVE Washington Journal 07/25/2021 04:01 PM HST Approx. 50 min. U.S. Capitol Ghost Stories Are there ghosts in the Capitol? The U.S. Capitol Historical Society's Steve Livengood, chief ... Are there ghosts in the Capitol? The U.S. Capitol Historical Society's Steve Livengood, chief guide and public historian, talked about the ghost stories and legends associated with the seat of Congress. The society hosted this event and provided the video. 06:00 PM HST Approx. 59 min. Jonathan Levy, "Ages of American Capitalism" Economic historian Jonathan Levy traced the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era ... Economic historian Jonathan Levy traced the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era to the present. This virtual event was hosted by the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory at the University of Chicago.
04:03 AM HST Approx. 2 hr. Washington Journal Washington Journal Washington Journal talked with Ashe Short, Daily Wire senior editor and Michael Bender, Wall ... Washington Journal talked with Ashe Short, Daily Wire senior editor and Michael Bender, Wall Street Journal political reporter. Also viewer calls and news of the day. 04:51 PM HST Approx. 10 min. Reel America "Let's Go America!" - 1936 This National Association of Manufacturers film was produced during the Great Depression to ... This National Association of Manufacturers film was produced during the Great Depression to promote an optimistic view of the U.S. economy. The film shows dramatized scenes from the so-called "good old days" when Americans toiled for long hours with primitive tools. The 1936 film argues that American creativity, ingenuity and modern machines will make life easier and the future brighter. 06:59 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. After Words Robert Woodson, "Red, White, and Black - Rescuing American History from Revisionists and Race Hustle American history is being replaced with a polarizing version according to Woodson Center founder ... American history is being replaced with a polarizing version according to Woodson Center founder and president Robert Woodson. He was interviewed by Harvard Law professor and author Randall Kennedy.
06:03 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. Washington Journal Washington Journal Washington Journal talked with Ashe Short, Daily Wire senior editor and Michael Bender, Wall ... Washington Journal talked with Ashe Short, Daily Wire senior editor and Michael Bender, Wall Street Journal political reporter. Also viewer calls and news of the day 05:01 PM HST Approx. 59 min. Lectures in History Joseph Glatthaar on Korean War & Civil-Military Relations University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Joseph Glatthaar teaches a class about the ... University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Joseph Glatthaar teaches a class about the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur's removal from command by President Harry Truman, and civil-military relations. 07:59 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Helen Raleigh, "Backlash" Has China gone too far in its quest to become the world's number one superpower? Helen Raleigh, ... Has China gone too far in its quest to become the world's number one superpower? Helen Raleigh, senior contributor at The Federalist, said yes and argued that the reaction by the rest of the world will hinder China's plans. This event was hosted by the Steamboat Institute in Colorado.
07:05 AM HST Approx. 7 hr. 55 min. Washington This Week Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the ... Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country. 06:00 PM HST Approx. 59 min. Freed Slaves & Native Americans Alaina Roberts discussed her new book, "I've Been Here All the While - Black Freedom on Native ... Alaina Roberts discussed her new book, "I've Been Here All the While - Black Freedom on Native Land," in which she uses archival research and family history to reexamine the land rights of Indigenous peoples, freed African Americans, and white settlers during Reconstruction. This virtual program was hosted by The Newberry. 09:14 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. Chris Matthews, "This Country" Former 'Hard Ball' host Chris Matthews spoke about his life and career in politics and in media. ... Former 'Hard Ball' host Chris Matthews spoke about his life and career in politics and in media. This virtual program was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.
03:00 PM HST Approx. 3 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 06:59 PM HST Approx. 50 min. U.S. Capitol Ghost Stories Are there ghosts in the Capitol? The U.S. Capitol Historical Society's Steve Livengood, chief ... Are there ghosts in the Capitol? The U.S. Capitol Historical Society's Steve Livengood, chief guide and public historian, talked about the ghost stories and legends associated with the seat of Congress. The society hosted this event and provided the video. 10:14 PM HST Approx. 25 min. ISI Conservative Book of the Year Award - Yuval Levin, "A Time to Build" American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Yuval Levin, winner of the ISI Conservative Book of ... American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Yuval Levin, winner of the ISI Conservative Book of the Year Award for "A Time to Build," delivered his acceptance speech. This event was hosted by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute in Wilmington, Delaware.
07:49 PM HST Approx. 11 min. Reel America "Let's Go America!" - 1936 This National Association of Manufacturers film was produced during the Great Depression to ... This National Association of Manufacturers film was produced during the Great Depression to promote an optimistic view of the U.S. economy. The film shows dramatized scenes from the so-called "good old days" when Americans toiled for long hours with primitive tools. The 1936 film argues that American creativity, ingenuity and modern machines will make life easier and the future brighter. 10:39 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Tiya Miles, "All That She Carried" Harvard University history professor Tiya Miles looked at three generations of Black women through ... Harvard University history professor Tiya Miles looked at three generations of Black women through the inheritance of a cotton bag originally given by a mother to her daughter separated by slavery. This was a virtual event hosted by the Concord Museum in Massachusetts.
08:00 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. LBJ's White House Tapes The Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library, together with the University of Virginia's Miller ... The Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library, together with the University of Virginia's Miller Center, debuted a website giving increased access to LBJ's 650 hours of White House phone calls. This conversation focused on what the tapes reveal about Mr. Johnson and his presidency. Speakers included University of Virginia scholar Melody Barnes, presidential historian Michael Beschloss, and MSNBC News anchor Brian Williams. 11:44 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. David Hyman, "Medical Malpractice Litigation" Georgetown University law professor David Hyman explained how medical malpractice litigation ... Georgetown University law professor David Hyman explained how medical malpractice litigation affects the medical industry and cost of healthcare. This virtual event was hosted by the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C.
09:00 PM HST Approx. 28 min. Reel America "The First Forty Days in Korea" - 1951 The first episode in the U.S. Army's long-running "Big Picture" series tells the story of ... The first episode in the U.S. Army's long-running "Big Picture" series tells the story of defensive operations and delay tactics used early in the Korean War, when U.S. and South Korean forces were outnumbered and retreating. North Korean forces had crossed the 38th parallel on June 25, 1950 and invaded the South in an effort to capture the entire Korean Peninsula. 12:45 AM HST Approx. 59 min. Emma Goldberg, "Life on the Line" New York Times journalist Emma Goldberg follows the lives of six young doctors who worked to fight ... New York Times journalist Emma Goldberg follows the lives of six young doctors who worked to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. This virtual event was hosted by the Strand Bookstore in New York City.
09:28 PM HST Approx. 28 min. Reel America "Turning of the Tide" - 1951 This U.S. Army report describes events in Korea from August 10 to September 20, 1950 when U.S.- ... This U.S. Army report describes events in Korea from August 10 to September 20, 1950 when U.S.- led forces in South Korea were in retreat, then held the line and carried out several counterattacks. The film shows the arrival of British forces, air support operations, defensive operations around Pusan, and the invasion of Inchon by General MacArthur and a subsequent drive to retake the capitall city of Seoul near the 38th parallel. 01:44 AM HST Approx. 16 min. The Dictionary Project Mary French, director of the Dictionary Project, discussed her organization's work to promote ... Mary French, director of the Dictionary Project, discussed her organization's work to promote literacy by giving dictionaries to students.
09:56 PM HST Approx. 26 min. Reel America "Atrocities in Korea" - 1953 This 1953 U.S. Army "Big Picture" report documents war crimes committed by communist North Korean ... This 1953 U.S. Army "Big Picture" report documents war crimes committed by communist North Korean and Chinese forces against U.S. & other United Nations forces during the Korean War. with scenes of tortured and executed corpses. The report includes interviews with returned eyewitness prisoners of war including Medal of Honor recipient General William Dean. 02:00 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. Lectures in History Philosophy of W.E.B. Du Bois Georgetown University professor Maurice Jackson taught a class on the philosophy of W.E.B. Du ... Georgetown University professor Maurice Jackson taught a class on the philosophy of W.E.B. Du Bois, an influential African American sociologist, author and civil rights activist in late-19th and early 20th centuries. He described Du Bois' early life, his role as an educator, and his relationship with other activists of the time.
10:22 PM HST Approx. 32 min. Reel America "To Help Peace Survive" - 1974 This Defense Department orientation film for soldiers assigned to South Korea gives a brief ... This Defense Department orientation film for soldiers assigned to South Korea gives a brief history of Korea and details the events that led to the Korean War and its aftermath. After detailing the war and the armistice, the film describes what life is like for soldiers stationed there and argues that there is much to see and enjoy in the country. 03:06 AM HST Approx. 27 min. Abraham & Mary Todd Lincoln Lincoln scholar Michael Burlingame talked about the complicated political and personal partnership ... Lincoln scholar Michael Burlingame talked about the complicated political and personal partnership between the 16th president and his wife. Drawing on 30 years of research, his book is "An American Marriage: The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd." The National Archives Foundation in Washington, D.C. hosted this event and provided the video.
10:54 PM HST Approx. 1 hr. 21 min. Freemasonry History Author John Dickie discussed the Freemasons' history and the misconceptions surrounding this ... Author John Dickie discussed the Freemasons' history and the misconceptions surrounding this secret society. 03:33 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 28 min. James Banner, "The Ever-Changing Past" James Banner is the author of "The Ever-Changing Past: Why All History is Revisionist History." He ... James Banner is the author of "The Ever-Changing Past: Why All History is Revisionist History." He explained in this conversation that history has been continuously re-interpreted since the time of the ancient Greeks as perceptions and cultures evolve. The Wilson Center and National History Center hosted this event.
12:15 AM HST Approx. 44 min. Johnny Carson & Political Humor Johnny Carson hosted the Tonight Show from 1962 to 1992 - with millions of Americans tuning in ... Johnny Carson hosted the Tonight Show from 1962 to 1992 - with millions of Americans tuning in each night. Stephen Farnsworth examined Carson's use of political humor and how it shaped the narrative on political issues. This talk was part of the "Great Lives" lecture series - presented by the University of Mary Washington who also provided the video. 05:01 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Lectures in History Philosophy of W.E.B. Du Bois Georgetown University professor Maurice Jackson taught a class on the philosophy of W.E.B. Du ... Georgetown University professor Maurice Jackson taught a class on the philosophy of W.E.B. Du Bois, an influential African American sociologist, author and civil rights activist in late-19th and early 20th centuries. He described Du Bois' early life, his role as an educator, and his relationship with other activists of the time.
12:59 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. History Bookshelf Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Jason Stanford, "Forget the Alamo" The Battle of the Alamo has been mythologized according to a new book by author Bryan Burrough, ... The Battle of the Alamo has been mythologized according to a new book by author Bryan Burrough, columnist Chris Tomlinson, and political consultant Jason Stanford. Past accounts omitted the participation of Texans of Mexican descent and the role that slavery factored into the conflict according to the authors. This was a virtual event hosted by BookPeople Bookstore in Austin, Texas. 06:06 AM HST Approx. 26 min. Abraham & Mary Todd Lincoln Lincoln scholar Michael Burlingame talked about the complicated political and personal partnership ... Lincoln scholar Michael Burlingame talked about the complicated political and personal partnership between the 16th president and his wife. Drawing on 30 years of research, his book is "An American Marriage: The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd." The National Archives Foundation in Washington, D.C. hosted this event and provided the video.
02:00 AM HST Approx. 56 min. Brandon Fleming, "Miseducated - A Memoir" Harvard University assistant debate coach Brandon Fleming spoke about his troubled youth and how ... Harvard University assistant debate coach Brandon Fleming spoke about his troubled youth and how literature by Black writers was the catalyst for transforming his life. Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hosted this virtual event. 06:32 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 28 min. James Banner, "The Ever-Changing Past" James Banner is the author of "The Ever-Changing Past: Why All History is Revisionist History." He ... James Banner is the author of "The Ever-Changing Past: Why All History is Revisionist History." He explained in this conversation that history has been continuously re-interpreted since the time of the ancient Greeks as perceptions and cultures evolve. The Wilson Center and National History Center hosted this event.
02:56 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. Yasmeen Abutaleb and Damian Paletta, "Nightmare Scenario" Washington Post journalists Yasmeen Abutaleb and Damian Paletta took an in-depth look at the Trump ... Washington Post journalists Yasmeen Abutaleb and Damian Paletta took an in-depth look at the Trump administration's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. This virtual event was hosted by Politics & Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C. 08:00 AM HST Approx. 10 hr. American History TV People and events that help document the American Story. People and events that help document the American Story.
03:59 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. After Words Lt. Col. Wayne Phelps Ret., "On Killing Remotely - The Psychology of Killing with Drones" Virtual Drones are used more and more as weapons in combat. In his new book, retired Marine Lt. Col. Wayne ... Drones are used more and more as weapons in combat. In his new book, retired Marine Lt. Col. Wayne Phelps looked at their impact in combat and their effect on the military units operating them remotely. He was interviewed by author, Cornell University professor, and former U.S. Air Force officer Sarah Kreps.
04:59 AM HST Approx. 56 min. Brandon Fleming, "Miseducated - A Memoir" Harvard University assistant debate coach Brandon Fleming spoke about his troubled youth and how ... Harvard University assistant debate coach Brandon Fleming spoke about his troubled youth and how literature by Black writers was the catalyst for transforming his life. Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hosted this virtual event.
05:55 AM HST Approx. 1 hr. 4 min. Yasmeen Abutaleb and Damian Paletta, "Nightmare Scenario" Washington Post journalists Yasmeen Abutaleb and Damian Paletta took an in-depth look at the Trump ... Washington Post journalists Yasmeen Abutaleb and Damian Paletta took an in-depth look at the Trump administration's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. This virtual event was hosted by Politics & Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C.
06:59 AM HST Approx. 59 min. After Words Lt. Col. Wayne Phelps Ret., "On Killing Remotely - The Psychology of Killing with Drones" Virtual Drones are used more and more as weapons in combat. In his new book, retired Marine Lt. Col. Wayne ... Drones are used more and more as weapons in combat. In his new book, retired Marine Lt. Col. Wayne Phelps looked at their impact in combat and their effect on the military units operating them remotely. He was interviewed by author, Cornell University professor, and former U.S. Air Force officer Sarah Kreps.
07:58 AM HST Approx. 10 hr. 2 min. Book TV Non-fiction books and authors. Non-fiction books and authors.