West of the West

Mark Arax talked about his book, West of the West: Dreamers, Believers, Builders, and Killers in the Golden State, in which he chronicles fo… read more

Mark Arax talked about his book, West of the West: Dreamers, Believers, Builders, and Killers in the Golden State, in which he chronicles four years of traveling throughout California to explore the contemporary history of the state.

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2013 LCV Cities Tour” in Bakersfield, California, from June 3-7 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Bright House Networks local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. close

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West of the West

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Program ID:
313692-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Bakersfield, California, United States
First Aired:
Jul 06, 2013 | 12:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Sep 06, 2014 | 2:52am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jul 06, 2013 | 12:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 07, 2013 | 9:35am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 17, 2013 | 12:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 18, 2013 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 05, 2014 | 11:06pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 06, 2014 | 2:52am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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