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Clifton Truman Daniel, President Harry Truman’s eldest grandson, returned to the White House neighborhood to deliver a historical talk about why President Truman found it necessary to move…

Former professional basketball player and author Etan Thomas talked about his book, We Matter: Athletes and Activism, a series of interviews Mr. Thomas conducted on the interaction between…

Roger L. Simon, Hollywood screenwriter and co-founder of PJ Media, took viewer phone calls on current political and social issues at the 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.…

Reza Aslan discussed his book, God: A Human History, at the 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.

American History TV visited the National Air & Space Museum to learn about U.S. Army combat artists who were recruited to be part of the American Expeditionary Force in World War I. Our guide was the…

Journalist David Corn took viewer phone calls and tweets about the Russian hacking of the 2016 presidential election at the 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.

A discussion on U.S. history from the 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books that featured Howard Blum, In the Enemy’s House; Yunte Huang, Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins…

Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors took viewer phone calls about race in America at the 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.

A discussion on immigrants from the 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books that featured Alberto Ledesma, Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer; Lauren Markham, The Far Away Brothers: Two…

Members of the House Agriculture Committee met to consider amendments to H.R. 2, the “Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018,” commonly known as the farm bill.

Law professor Khaled Beydoun took viewer phone calls about Islamophobia at the 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.

The federal government selected Asheville’s Grove Park Inn to house the nine Supreme Court Justices and the Judiciary Branch during the Cold War. Tracey Johnston-Crum, Grove Park Inn’s director of public…

One week prior to an April 25 House Energy and Commerce subcommittee markup of legislation intended to combat the opioid epidemic, members of the panel and Committee Chair Greg Walden…

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2018 LCV Cities Tour” in Asheville, North Carolina, from March 17-23 to feature the history and literary life of the…

A discussion on the legacy of slavery in the United States from the 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books that featured Ethan Kytle and Blain Roberts, Denmark Vesey’s Garden:…

Assistant Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Admiral Brett Giroir and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Kim Brandt testified at a hearing on how Medicare, Medicaid, and HHS…

Members of Congress, staff, and family attended a memorial service held in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol for the late Representative Louise Slaughter (D-NY). Speakers included fellow New York…

This 1971 discussion with five women is on the topic of “Women, Law and Politics.” The panel included Rep. Martha Griffiths (D-MI), a political science professor, a recent law school graduate,…

F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of The Great Gatsby, visited the Grove Park Inn during the summers of 1935 and 1936. He came to Asheville to overcome an addiction to gin and find inspiration for his stagnant writing…

Senate Intelligence Committee member James Lankford (R-OK) talked about issues related to national and election security as well as judicial nominations. Regarding Special Counsel Robert…