The Story of Reo Joe

The Reo Motor Company operated in Lansing from 1905 to 1975. In her book, The Story of Reo Joe, author Lisa Fine explores the experiences of… read more

The Reo Motor Company operated in Lansing from 1905 to 1975. In her book, The Story of Reo Joe, author Lisa Fine explores the experiences of Reo’s workforce and its lasting impact on the city.

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2019 LCV Cities Tour” in Lansing, Michigan, from June 20-26, 2019, 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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The Story of Reo Joe

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Program ID:
464325-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Lansing, Michigan, United States
First Aired:
Sep 21, 2019 | 12:19pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Sep 22, 2019 | 8:28am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Sep 21, 2019 | 12:19pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 22, 2019 | 8:28am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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