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10:00 PM MST Approx. 7 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 10:00 PM MST Approx. 6 hr. 53 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 12:00 AM MST Approx. 4 hr. 26 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
05:00 AM MST Approx. 3 hr. 2 min. LIVE Washington Journal 12/08/2018 04:53 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. Discussion on Central American Security and Migration The Americas Society and Council of the Americas hosted a discussion on development, security and ... The Americas Society and Council of the Americas hosted a discussion on development, security and migration in Central American nations. Participants included a number of observers and think tank researchers who focus on Central American economics and migration patterns. 04:26 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 35 min. AEI Discussion on Health Care Choice and Competition Part 2 The American Enterprise Institute hosted a discussion on health care policy. In this part, private ... The American Enterprise Institute hosted a discussion on health care policy. In this part, private sector health care experts discussed ways to implement greater choice for consumers. Other issues discussed included improving consumer knowledge of their health care coverage and creating a system of "design thinking" to effectively streamline health care procedures.
08:02 AM MST Approx. 31 min. Discussion on the Midterm Elections The Wall Street Journal's Washington Bureau Chief Gerald Seib moderated a panel discussion on the ... The Wall Street Journal's Washington Bureau Chief Gerald Seib moderated a panel discussion on the 2018 midterm elections at the newspaper's CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. 06:00 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. James Mustich, "1,000 Books to Read Before You Die" Bookseller and publishing executive James Mustich offered his thoughts on the 1,000 books he says ... Bookseller and publishing executive James Mustich offered his thoughts on the 1,000 books he says a person should be read in their lifetime. 06:01 AM MST Approx. 31 min. Reel America "The High Wall" - 1952 Produced for public service groups including the Illinois Department of Mental Health and the ... Produced for public service groups including the Illinois Department of Mental Health and the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, this dramatized story follows a Chicago teenager whose prejudice against Polish immigrants leads him to violence. The "high wall" refers to psychological walls of bigotry that are passed down from insecure parents and teachers to children like a disease. A school psychologist who narrates the film argues that if children are raised in loving homes they will be immunized against ethnic and racial hatred. This half-hour film from the Library of Congress is feautured on the National Film Preservation Foundation's website.
08:33 AM MST Approx. 40 min. Interview with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell R-KY The Wall Street Journal's Editor in Chief Matt Murray interviewed Senate Majority Leader Mitch ... The Wall Street Journal's Editor in Chief Matt Murray interviewed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) at the newspaper's CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. Among the issues Senator McConnell discussed were judicial nominations and the outcome of the 2018 midterm elections. 07:00 AM MST Approx. 3 hr. 3 min. In Depth Brad Meltzer Our 2018 Fiction Edition of In Depth concludes with bestselling author Brad Meltzer. His books ... Our 2018 Fiction Edition of In Depth concludes with bestselling author Brad Meltzer. His books include "The Inner Circle," "The Book of Fate," and, most recently, "The Escape Artist." 06:32 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 28 min. Women's Roles During World War II Historian Gretchen Skidmore and journalist Denise Kiernan talked about how women's roles changed ... Historian Gretchen Skidmore and journalist Denise Kiernan talked about how women's roles changed during World War II, from joining the war effort as part of the workforce to using their social and political influence to help European Jews and refugees. The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and the National Women's History Museum co-hosted this event.
09:13 AM MST Approx. 30 min. Wall Street Journal CEO Council Discussion with Jeb Bush Former Florida Republican governor and 2016 presidential candidate Jeb Bush spoke about leadership ... Former Florida Republican governor and 2016 presidential candidate Jeb Bush spoke about leadership and his father's legacy at the Wall Street Journal's annual CEO Council conference in Washington, DC. The former governor reflected on the life of his father, former President George H.W. Bush, who passed away earlier in the week. He also called for more civility, bipartisanship and for Americans to stop "self-sorting." 10:03 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 11 min. Lara Bazelon, "Rectify" Former Loyola Law School Project for the Innocent director Lara Bazelon discussed restorative ... Former Loyola Law School Project for the Innocent director Lara Bazelon discussed restorative justice. 08:00 AM MST Approx. 25 min. American Artifacts Vietnam Center and Archive Consisting of letters, photographs, audio, and other forms of material, the Vietnam Center and ... Consisting of letters, photographs, audio, and other forms of material, the Vietnam Center and Archive preserves the record of individuals who served during the Vietnam War. The center is home to largest collection of Vietnam related material outside of the U.S. National Archives. Steve Maxner, Director of the Texas Tech University Vietnam Center and Archive, showed items from the collection.
09:43 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 48 min. AEI Discussion on Health Care Choice and Competition Part 1 The American Enterprise Institute hosted a discussion on health care policy. In this part, ... The American Enterprise Institute hosted a discussion on health care policy. In this part, academics and health care professionals discussed the ways in which health care costs could be reduced for Americans. Other issues talked about included changes to the Affordable Care Act and reducing the risk of chronic illness. Following the discussion, the panel answered questions from the audience. 11:14 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 18 min. Max Hastings, "Vietnam" Military historian Max Hastings provided a history of the Vietnam War. Military historian Max Hastings provided a history of the Vietnam War. 08:25 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. A Female Spy in Cold War Russia Former spy Martha Peterson talked about her book, "The Widow Spy: My CIA Journey from the Jungles ... Former spy Martha Peterson talked about her book, "The Widow Spy: My CIA Journey from the Jungles of Laos to Prison in Moscow." She explained why she joined the CIA after her husband died, and recalled her experiences as a clandestine operative in Russia. The Bob Graham Center for Public Service at the University of Florida hosted this event.
11:31 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 8 min. LIVE George Papadopoulos Speaks at American Priority Conference Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos sits down for an interview at the American ... Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos sits down for an interview at the American Priority Conference, one day after serving a brief prison term connected to the Russia investigation. 12:32 PM MST Approx. 29 min. Rep. Jackie Speier, "Undaunted" Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) talked about her memoir, "Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning ... Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) talked about her memoir, "Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back." 09:45 AM MST Approx. 14 min. U.S. - Mexico Border Wall The first fence along the U.S. - Mexico border, intended for cattle, was built in the early 1900s. ... The first fence along the U.S. - Mexico border, intended for cattle, was built in the early 1900s. Penn State professor Mary E. Mendoza talked about how immigration and border barriers changed over the course of the 20th century. American History TV recorded this interview at the Western History Association annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas.
12:39 PM MST Approx. 3 min. President Trump Remarks on Personnel Changes On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside ... On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside the White House that Chief of Staff John Kelly will step down at the end of the year. 01:01 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. Deirdre McCloskey on Socialism Author and economics professor, Deirdre McCloskey, discussed whether it's humane to be a ... Author and economics professor, Deirdre McCloskey, discussed whether it's humane to be a socialist. 09:59 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Blanche Wiesen Cook on Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt biographer Blanche Wiesen Cook talked with Paul Sparrow, director of the ... Eleanor Roosevelt biographer Blanche Wiesen Cook talked with Paul Sparrow, director of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. Ms. Cook has written a three-volume biography of the former first lady. The last volume, published in 2016, is titled "Eleanor Roosevelt: The War Years and After, 1939-1962." The History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware hosted this event.
12:42 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 16 min. Senate Foreign Relations Hearing on Human Rights in China State Department and USAID officials testified on the current human rights situation in China at a ... State Department and USAID officials testified on the current human rights situation in China at a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee hearing. They voiced their concerns about the detention of ethnic and religious minority groups, the treatment of journalists and the imprisonment of political activists. In addition, administration officials outlined efforts to defend human rights and fundamental freedoms in China. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) chaired this hearing and Sen. Edward Markey (D-MA) served as the ranking member. 02:21 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 9 min. Susan Faludi, "In the Dark Room" Susan Faludi discussed her book, "In the Darkroom," which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Susan Faludi discussed her book, "In the Darkroom," which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. 11:09 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 21 min. Populist Politics and Politicians in American History A conservative scholar and a liberal historian explored the concept of populism and its role in ... A conservative scholar and a liberal historian explored the concept of populism and its role in the history of American politics. In an event titled, "The Promise and Perils of Populism," they also discussed the nature of populism in today's political climate. The University of Missouri Kinder Institute and the American Enterprise Institute co-hosted this event.
01:58 PM MST Approx. 3 min. President Trump Remarks on Personnel Changes On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside ... On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside the White House that Chief of Staff John Kelly will step down at the end of the year. 03:30 PM MST Approx. 57 min. Harlow Giles Unger, "Dr. Benjamin Rush" Historian Harlow Giles Unger recalled the life of Dr. Benjamin Rush, a signer of the Declaration ... Historian Harlow Giles Unger recalled the life of Dr. Benjamin Rush, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, who espoused equal rights for women, the abolition of slavery, and free health care and public education. 12:30 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 4 min. Candidate George W. Bush The Texas Tribune Festival brought together former campaign aides from George W. Bush's runs for ... The Texas Tribune Festival brought together former campaign aides from George W. Bush's runs for Texas governor and president to talk about the candidate, his political strategies and the behind-the-scenes efforts that led to his successful elections. Speakers included advisers Karl Rove, Mark McKinnon and Dan Bartlett, as well former Bush-era Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings. The program opened with a brief discussion about the nomination hearings for now U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
02:01 PM MST Approx. 23 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Rob Portman R-OH Remembers President George H.W. Bush Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) gives his thoughts on President George H.W. Bush in his speech on the ... Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) gives his thoughts on President George H.W. Bush in his speech on the Senate floor. 04:27 PM MST Approx. 33 min. Call-in with Crystal Fleming, "How to Be Less Stupid About Race" Crystal Fleming, sociology and Africana studies professor at Stony Brook University, offered her ... Crystal Fleming, sociology and Africana studies professor at Stony Brook University, offered her thoughts on race in America and took national viewer phone calls. 01:34 PM MST Approx. 26 min. African Americans in Early 1900s Los Angeles At the turn of the 20th century, African Americans moved to Los Angeles for jobs, community, and ... At the turn of the 20th century, African Americans moved to Los Angeles for jobs, community, and the promise of equality. Marne Campbell, author of "Making Black Los Angeles: Class, Gender, and Community, 1850-1917" talked about their experiences once they arrived. American History TV recorded this interview at the Western History Association annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas.
02:24 PM MST Approx. 11 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Dick Durbin D-IL Remembers President George H.W. Bush Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) came to the floor of the U.S. Senate to remember the 41st President of ... Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) came to the floor of the U.S. Senate to remember the 41st President of the United States, George H.W. Bush as an "American patriot." During his remarks, the Illinois Senator's recounted the former president's political legacy. 05:00 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. Lindsey Hilsum, "In Extremis" Lindsey Hilsum talked about the life and death of war correspondent Marie Colvin. Lindsey Hilsum talked about the life and death of war correspondent Marie Colvin. 02:00 PM MST Approx. 44 min. History Bookshelf Marc Wortman, "1941" Marc Wortman talked about his book "1941: Fighting the Shadow War: A Divided America in a World at ... Marc Wortman talked about his book "1941: Fighting the Shadow War: A Divided America in a World at War," in which he examines America's secret forays into World War II prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. He spoke at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York.
02:35 PM MST Approx. 6 min. U.S. Senate Re-air K 'Sen. Amy Klobuchar D-MN Remembers President George H.W. Bush ' Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) remembers President George H.W. Bush on the Senate floor. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) remembers President George H.W. Bush on the Senate floor. 06:06 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Tim Wu, "The Curse of Bigness" Tim Wu questioned whether Big Tech, Big Pharma, and other corporations that are "too big to fail," ... Tim Wu questioned whether Big Tech, Big Pharma, and other corporations that are "too big to fail," should be broken apart. 02:44 PM MST Approx. 16 min. Mid-20th Century Abortion Access We spoke with historian Alicia Gutierrez-Romine of La Sierra University about abortion during the ... We spoke with historian Alicia Gutierrez-Romine of La Sierra University about abortion during the mid-20th century, especially in California. She described abortion restrictions, access to illegal abortions, costs and health risks. American History TV recorded the interview at the Western History Association annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas.
02:41 PM MST Approx. 31 min. U.S. Senate Senators Lamar Alexander R-TN & John Cornyn R-TX Remember President George H.W. Bush Consecutively, Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and John Cornyn (R-TX) paid tribute to former ... Consecutively, Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and John Cornyn (R-TX) paid tribute to former President George H.W. Bush with speeches on the Senate Floor. The Senator from Tennessee characterized the 41st President as a gentleman and a pioneer who was well prepared. The Senator from Texas remembered the former president as a "good man and a good leader." 07:16 PM MST Approx. 46 min. David Priess, "How to Get Rid of a President" Former intelligence officer David Priess provided a history of the ways in which presidents have ... Former intelligence officer David Priess provided a history of the ways in which presidents have been removed from office. 03:00 PM MST Approx. 59 min. Historic Preservation in America Author John Sprinkle discussed his book, "Saving Spaces: Historic Land Conservation in the United ... Author John Sprinkle discussed his book, "Saving Spaces: Historic Land Conservation in the United States." The National Park Service historian addressed how historic buildings and landmarks are selected for preservation and the challenges of protecting these sites in an increasingly urbanized nation. This program was hosted by the 1796 Lloyd House in Alexandria, Virginia, which was saved from demolition in the late 1950s and is featured in John Sprinkle's book.
03:12 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 8 min. George Papadopoulos Speaks at American Priority Conference Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos sat down for an interview at the American ... Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos sat down for an interview at the American Priority Conference, one day after serving a brief prison term connected to the Russia investigation. 08:02 PM MST Approx. 53 min. After Words Tucker Carlson, "Ship of Fools"' Fox News host Tucker Carlson offered his thoughts on elitism in America. He's interviewed by Matt ... Fox News host Tucker Carlson offered his thoughts on elitism in America. He's interviewed by Matt Schlapp, chairman of the American Conservative Union. 03:59 PM MST Approx. 56 min. The Civil War Soldiers' Views of the Battle of Antietam Keith Snyder from the Antietam National Battlefield shared personal accounts of soldiers who ... Keith Snyder from the Antietam National Battlefield shared personal accounts of soldiers who fought in the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862. Through letters, photographs and diary entries, Mr. Snyder gave an inside look at the fears, anxieties and private thoughts of the men who fought on what is still the bloodiest single day in American history. The Mosby Heritage Area Association hosted this event.
04:20 PM MST Approx. 3 min. President Trump Remarks on Personnel Changes On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside ... On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside the White House that Chief of Staff John Kelly will step down at the end of the year. 08:55 PM MST Approx. 5 min. Grace Kennan Warnecke "Daughter of the Cold War" Book TV attended the National Press Club's Book Fair and interviewed Grace Kennan Warnecke about ... Book TV attended the National Press Club's Book Fair and interviewed Grace Kennan Warnecke about her childhood as the daughter of diplomat and historian George F. Kennan. 04:55 PM MST Approx. 57 min. The Civil War Myths About the Battle of Antietam Author Dennis Frye talked about his book, "Antietam Shadows: Mystery, Myth & Machination." He ... Author Dennis Frye talked about his book, "Antietam Shadows: Mystery, Myth & Machination." He described his research approach and gave examples of famous quotes about the battle that might not be true.
04:23 PM MST Approx. 6 min. Democratic Weekly Address Oregon Senator Ron Wyden delivered the Democratic weekly address. He focused most of his remarks ... Oregon Senator Ron Wyden delivered the Democratic weekly address. He focused most of his remarks on the Russia investigation. 09:00 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 40 min. Chris McGreal, "American Overdose" Guardian journalist Chris McGreal reported on the opioid epidemic in America. Guardian journalist Chris McGreal reported on the opioid epidemic in America. 05:52 PM MST Approx. 7 min. Native American Artifacts The Riverside Metropolitan Museum's Rumsey Collection provides a look into the local Native ... The Riverside Metropolitan Museum's Rumsey Collection provides a look into the local Native American culture in Riverside, California. Robyn Peterson, Riverside Metropolitan Museum Director, showed several artifacts from this museum's founding collection.
04:29 PM MST Approx. 30 min. The Communicators Cristina Chaplain, GAO report A look at Pentagon weapons systems cybersecurity with Cristina Chaplain, author of a Government ... A look at Pentagon weapons systems cybersecurity with Cristina Chaplain, author of a Government Accountability Office study of U.S. weapons' cybersecurity. The study found almost all U.S. weapons systems have "mission-critical cyber vulnerabilities." 10:40 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. Richard Brookhiser, "John Marshall" The National Review's Richard Brookhiser recalled the life of the Supreme Court's fourth chief ... The National Review's Richard Brookhiser recalled the life of the Supreme Court's fourth chief justice, John Marshall. 05:59 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 14 min. Lectures in History Early 20th Century Nativism and Immigration University of North Florida professor David Courtwright taught a class about changes in ... University of North Florida professor David Courtwright taught a class about changes in immigration demographics and the rise of nativism in the early 20th century.
04:59 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. Apple Inc. v. Pepper Oral Argument The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in Apple v. Pepper, that a group of iPhone app purchasers can sue the ... The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in Apple v. Pepper, that a group of iPhone app purchasers can sue the tech giant for antitrust damages over its app store and pricing scheme. Justice Brett Kavanaugh delivered the majority opinion for the court with Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan joining him. Justice Neil Gorsuch filed the dissenting opinion with Chief Justice John Roberts, Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito joining. The court heard oral argument back in November 2018. The class action lawsuit alleges that Apple has created a monopoly environment with its app store causing consumers to pay higher prices for them than they would have if there were other competitors in the market. 11:40 PM MST Approx. 20 min. Interview with Jonah Goldberg, "Suicide of the West" BooktV talked to syndicated columnist Jonah Goldberg, who argued that tribalism, populism, and ... BooktV talked to syndicated columnist Jonah Goldberg, who argued that tribalism, populism, and nationalism is threatening American democracy. 07:13 PM MST Approx. 47 min. U.S. Army Women's Museum Reopening Ceremony This ceremony commemorated the reopening of the U.S. Army Women's Museum in Fort Lee, Virginia. ... This ceremony commemorated the reopening of the U.S. Army Women's Museum in Fort Lee, Virginia. Visitors there find the stories of women who have served their country since the Revolutionary War, an extensive collection of archives and artifacts, and interactive exhibits. Featured speakers included U.S. Army officers.
06:00 PM MST Approx. 36 min. Conversations with Retiring Members - Rep. Lamar Smith R-TX U.S. Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) sat down with C-SPAN for an interview to reflect on his ... U.S. Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) sat down with C-SPAN for an interview to reflect on his career and time in Congress. 12:00 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 17 min. Douglas Mastriano, "Thunder in the Argonne" Douglas Mastriano talked about the defense of the Argonne Forest and Meuse River Valley by Gen. ... Douglas Mastriano talked about the defense of the Argonne Forest and Meuse River Valley by Gen. John Pershing and his Doughboys during World War One. 08:00 PM MST 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.
06:36 PM MST Approx. 35 min. Rep. Michael Capuano U.S. Representative Michael Capuano (D-MA) sat down with C-SPAN for an interview to reflect on his ... U.S. Representative Michael Capuano (D-MA) sat down with C-SPAN for an interview to reflect on his career and time in Congress. 01:17 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. Lisa McCubbin, "Betty Ford" Lisa McCubbin recounted the life of former First Lady Betty Ford. Lisa McCubbin recounted the life of former First Lady Betty Ford. 08:35 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 25 min. Populist Politics and Politicians in American History A conservative scholar and a liberal historian explored the concept of populism and its role in ... A conservative scholar and a liberal historian explored the concept of populism and its role in the history of American politics. In an event titled, "The Promise and Perils of Populism," they also discussed the nature of populism in today's political climate. The University of Missouri Kinder Institute and the American Enterprise Institute co-hosted this event.
07:11 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. President George H.W. Bush Capitol Rotunda Ceremony The remains of former President George H.W. Bush arrived at the U.S. Capitol to lie in state. Vice ... The remains of former President George H.W. Bush arrived at the U.S. Capitol to lie in state. Vice President Mike Pence, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) delivered eulogies in a ceremony held in the Capitol Rotunda. Wreaths were presented by the Senate, House and Executive Branch, while the House and Senate chaplains delivered the invocation and benediction, respectively. After lying in state, a service will be held at the Washington National Cathedral before he returns to Texas for additional services and his internment at the George Bush Presidential Library. 02:20 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Juan Williams, "What the Hell Do You Have to Lose" Fox News' Juan Williams examined the Trump Administration's policies on civil rights. Fox News' Juan Williams examined the Trump Administration's policies on civil rights. 10:00 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 14 min. Lectures in History Early 20th Century Nativism and Immigration University of North Florida professor David Courtwright taught a class about changes in ... University of North Florida professor David Courtwright taught a class about changes in immigration demographics and the rise of nativism in the early 20th century.
08:17 PM MST Approx. 45 min. President George H.W. Bush Lying in State The remains of former President George H.W. Bush lie in state at the U.S. Capitol. The remains of former President George H.W. Bush lie in state at the U.S. Capitol. 03:30 AM MST Approx. 47 min. Sandeep Jauhar, "Heart, A History" Dr. Sandeep Jauhar explored the scientific and cultural history of the human heart. Dr. Jauhar is ... Dr. Sandeep Jauhar explored the scientific and cultural history of the human heart. Dr. Jauhar is the director of the Heart Failure Program at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. 11:14 PM MST Approx. 46 min. U.S. Army Women's Museum Reopening Ceremony This ceremony commemorated the reopening of the U.S. Army Women's Museum in Fort Lee, Virginia. ... This ceremony commemorated the reopening of the U.S. Army Women's Museum in Fort Lee, Virginia. Visitors there find the stories of women who have served their country since the Revolutionary War, an extensive collection of archives and artifacts, and interactive exhibits. Featured speakers included U.S. Army officers.
09:02 PM MST Approx. 3 min. President Trump Remarks on Personnel Changes On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside ... On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside the White House that Chief of Staff John Kelly will step down at the end of the year. 04:17 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 33 min. Jason Stanley, "How Fascism Works" Yale philosophy professor Jason Stanley discussed how democracies can become vulnerable to ... Yale philosophy professor Jason Stanley discussed how democracies can become vulnerable to fascism. He's joined in conversation by author Timothy Snyder and Jelani Cobb of the New Yorker. 12:00 AM MST Approx. 45 min. History Bookshelf Marc Wortman, "1941" Marc Wortman talked about his book "1941: Fighting the Shadow War: A Divided America in a World at ... Marc Wortman talked about his book "1941: Fighting the Shadow War: A Divided America in a World at War," in which he examines America's secret forays into World War II prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. He spoke at the Roosevelt Reading Festival hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York.
09:05 PM MST Approx. 5 min. Democratic Weekly Address Oregon Senator Ron Wyden delivered the Democratic weekly address. He focused most of his remarks ... Oregon Senator Ron Wyden delivered the Democratic weekly address. He focused most of his remarks on the Russia investigation. 05:50 AM MST Approx. 25 min. Call-in with Gina Loudon, "Mad Politics" Gina Loudon, a member of the Trump 2020 Campaign Media Advisory Board, offered her analysis of the ... Gina Loudon, a member of the Trump 2020 Campaign Media Advisory Board, offered her analysis of the current political climate and took national viewer phone calls. 12:45 AM MST Approx. 15 min. Mid-20th Century Abortion Access We spoke with historian Alicia Gutierrez-Romine of La Sierra University about abortion during the ... We spoke with historian Alicia Gutierrez-Romine of La Sierra University about abortion during the mid-20th century, especially in California. She described abortion restrictions, access to illegal abortions, costs and health risks. American History TV recorded the interview at the Western History Association annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas.
09:10 PM MST Approx. 36 min. Conversations with Retiring Members - Rep. Lamar Smith R-TX U.S. Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) sat down with C-SPAN for an interview to reflect on his ... U.S. Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) sat down with C-SPAN for an interview to reflect on his career and time in Congress. 06:15 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 24 min. Joshua Hunt, "The University of Nike" Journalist Joshua Hunt reported on corporate branding in college sports. Journalist Joshua Hunt reported on corporate branding in college sports. 01:00 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. Historic Preservation in America Author John Sprinkle discussed his book, "Saving Spaces: Historic Land Conservation in the United ... Author John Sprinkle discussed his book, "Saving Spaces: Historic Land Conservation in the United States." The National Park Service historian addressed how historic buildings and landmarks are selected for preservation and the challenges of protecting these sites in an increasingly urbanized nation. This program was hosted by the 1796 Lloyd House in Alexandria, Virginia, which was saved from demolition in the late 1950s and is featured in John Sprinkle's book.
09:46 PM MST Approx. 35 min. Rep. Michael Capuano U.S. Representative Michael Capuano (D-MA) sat down with C-SPAN for an interview to reflect on his ... U.S. Representative Michael Capuano (D-MA) sat down with C-SPAN for an interview to reflect on his career and time in Congress. 02:00 AM MST Approx. 55 min. The Civil War Soldiers' Views of the Battle of Antietam Keith Snyder from the Antietam National Battlefield shared personal accounts of soldiers who ... Keith Snyder from the Antietam National Battlefield shared personal accounts of soldiers who fought in the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862. Through letters, photographs and diary entries, Mr. Snyder gave an inside look at the fears, anxieties and private thoughts of the men who fought on what is still the bloodiest single day in American history. The Mosby Heritage Area Association hosted this event.
10:21 PM MST Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. President George H.W. Bush Capitol Rotunda Ceremony The remains of former President George H.W. Bush arrived at the U.S. Capitol to lie in state. Vice ... The remains of former President George H.W. Bush arrived at the U.S. Capitol to lie in state. Vice President Mike Pence, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) delivered eulogies in a ceremony held in the Capitol Rotunda. Wreaths were presented by the Senate, House and Executive Branch, while the House and Senate chaplains delivered the invocation and benediction, respectively. After lying in state, a service will be held at the Washington National Cathedral before he returns to Texas for additional services and his internment at the George Bush Presidential Library. 02:55 AM MST Approx. 57 min. The Civil War Myths About the Battle of Antietam Author Dennis Frye talked about his book, "Antietam Shadows: Mystery, Myth & Machination." He ... Author Dennis Frye talked about his book, "Antietam Shadows: Mystery, Myth & Machination." He described his research approach and gave examples of famous quotes about the battle that might not be true.
11:27 PM MST Approx. 44 min. President George H.W. Bush Lying in State The remains of former President George H.W. Bush lie in state at the U.S. Capitol. The remains of former President George H.W. Bush lie in state at the U.S. Capitol. 03:52 AM MST Approx. 48 min. U.S. Army Women's Museum Reopening Ceremony This ceremony commemorated the reopening of the U.S. Army Women's Museum in Fort Lee, Virginia. ... This ceremony commemorated the reopening of the U.S. Army Women's Museum in Fort Lee, Virginia. Visitors there find the stories of women who have served their country since the Revolutionary War, an extensive collection of archives and artifacts, and interactive exhibits. Featured speakers included U.S. Army officers.
12:11 AM MST Approx. 3 min. President Trump Remarks on Personnel Changes On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside ... On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside the White House that Chief of Staff John Kelly will step down at the end of the year. 04:40 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. Populist Politics and Politicians in American History A conservative scholar and a liberal historian explored the concept of populism and its role in ... A conservative scholar and a liberal historian explored the concept of populism and its role in the history of American politics. In an event titled, "The Promise and Perils of Populism," they also discussed the nature of populism in today's political climate. The University of Missouri Kinder Institute and the American Enterprise Institute co-hosted this event.
12:14 AM MST Approx. 5 min. Democratic Weekly Address Oregon Senator Ron Wyden delivered the Democratic weekly address. He focused most of his remarks ... Oregon Senator Ron Wyden delivered the Democratic weekly address. He focused most of his remarks on the Russia investigation. 06:00 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. History Bookshelf Jeanne Theoharis, "The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks" Jeanne Theoharis, political science professor at Brooklyn College of the City University of New ... Jeanne Theoharis, political science professor at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, talked about her book, "The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks," in which she recounts the late civil rights leader's political activism. The author argued that Mrs. Parks is often only remembered for her bus arrest in Montgomery, Alabama, but her involvement in the civil rights movement was far more extensive. Ms. Theoharis spoke at the Rosa Parks Museum at Troy University in Montgomery, Alabama.
12:19 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 29 min. Senate Hearing on Zimbabwe Elections The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy held a hearing on the ... The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy held a hearing on the 2018 elections in Zimbabwe and the country's political future. The 2018 election was the first in decades in which the country's longtime President Robert Mugabe was not on the ballot, ushering in hope for Zimbabwe's democratic prospects. While the new president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has promised significant reforms, institutional change and foreign investment have been slow to take hold. This was retiring Sen. Jeff Flake's (R-AZ) last hearing as chair of the subcommittee. 07:07 AM MST Approx. 14 hr. 53 min. American History TV People and events that help document the American Story. People and events that help document the American Story.
01:48 AM MST Approx. 7 min. Interview Erik Wasson Bloomberg News Congressional Reporter Erik Wasson from Capitol Hill discussed the key remaining ... Bloomberg News Congressional Reporter Erik Wasson from Capitol Hill discussed the key remaining issues in Congress this year including government funding and expected Yemen war debate in the Senate next week.
01:55 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 8 min. George Papadopoulos Speaks at American Priority Conference Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos sat down for an interview at the American ... Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos sat down for an interview at the American Priority Conference, one day after serving a brief prison term connected to the Russia investigation.
03:03 AM MST Approx. 4 min. President Trump Remarks on Personnel Changes On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside ... On his way to the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, President Trump told reporters outside the White House that Chief of Staff John Kelly will step down at the end of the year.
03:07 AM MST Approx. 5 min. Democratic Weekly Address Oregon Senator Ron Wyden delivered the Democratic weekly address. He focused most of his remarks ... Oregon Senator Ron Wyden delivered the Democratic weekly address. He focused most of his remarks on the Russia investigation.
03:12 AM MST Approx. 1 hr. 48 min. Senate Foreign Relations Confirmation Hearing The Senate Foreign Affairs Committee held a nomination hearing for the director general of the ... The Senate Foreign Affairs Committee held a nomination hearing for the director general of the Foreign Service, the assistant administrator to the US Agency for International Development and nominees for ambassador to Yemen, Australia, Guyana and Armenia.
05:00 AM MST Approx. 2 hr. 23 min. LIVE Washington Journal 12/09/2018
07:23 AM MST Approx. 37 min. LIVE Washington Journal A forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation. A forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation.
08:00 AM MST Approx. 14 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.