April 5, 2022

Saving Yellowstone

Megan Kate Nelson looked at the federal debate and passage of the 1872 Yellowstone Act, which established the world’s first national park. This was a virtual program hosted by Smithsonian Associates in Washington, D.C.

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Program ID:: 519336-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Speech
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 07, 2022 | 5:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: May 27, 2022 | 7:24am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

May 07, 2022 | 5:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 08, 2022 | 5:55am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 15, 2022 | 5:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 16, 2022 | 5:55am EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 26, 2022 | 2:48pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 26, 2022 | 11:06pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 27, 2022 | 7:24am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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