The Glass City

Toledo, Ohio, is known as the “Glass Capital of the World.” In her book, The Glass City, Barbara Floyd recounted how Toledo got this title a… read more

Toledo, Ohio, is known as the “Glass Capital of the World.” In her book, The Glass City, Barbara Floyd recounted how Toledo got this title and the role Edward Drummond Libbey played in it.

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2019 LCV Cities Tour” in Toledo, Ohio, from July 20-26, 2019, to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Buckeye Broadband 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 Glass City

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Program ID:
465246-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Toledo, Ohio, United States
First Aired:
Oct 19, 2019 | 9:33am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Oct 20, 2019 | 1:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Oct 19, 2019 | 9:33am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 20, 2019 | 1:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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