Industrial History of Worcester
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in Worcester, Massachusetts, from October 17-23 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Charter Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2.
Bill Wallace and Chuck Arning gave a tour of Worcester Historical Museum’s “In Their Shirtsleeves” exhibit, showed some of the inventions an… read more
Bill Wallace and Chuck Arning gave a tour of Worcester Historical Museum’s “In Their Shirtsleeves” exhibit, showed some of the inventions and artifacts featured in the exhibit, and spoke about Worcester’s role in the Industrial Revolution.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in Worcester, Massachusetts, from October 17-23 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Charter Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2. close
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