Senator Leahy
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2017 LCV Cities Tour” in Burlington, Vermont, from September 16-20, 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.
Philip Baruth talked about his book Senator Leahy: A Life in Scenes, in which he explores some of the highlights of Senator Leahy’s (D-CT) p… read more
Philip Baruth talked about his book Senator Leahy: A Life in Scenes, in which he explores some of the highlights of Senator Leahy’s (D-CT) political career and his impact on the state of Vermont. Born in Montpelier, Vermont, Senator Patrick Leahy has represented the state since 1975.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2017 LCV Cities Tour” in Burlington, Vermont, from September 16-20, 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. close
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