American History TV in Hartford, Connecticut

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in Hartford, Connecticut, from November 14-20 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast 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.

Programs featured on American History TV included:

Mark Twain’s Hartford Home

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Governor Dannel Malloy on Connecticut History

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Connecticut and the Revolutionary War

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Venture Smith

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Harriett Beecher Stowe House

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Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch

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Connecticut’s Old State House

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Samuel Colt and Colt Firearms

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