C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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Lectures in History: Late-20th Century Transformation of Work
54 minutesGeorgetown University professor Joseph McCartin taught a class on the post-industrialization transformation of work, starting in the 1960s and continuing through the end of the 20th century. He described emerging technologies, such as bar codes and computers, which enabled global supply chains. He also talked about the move to shareholder capitalism, a decrease in union power, and an increase of wage inequality.
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San Antonio Spanish Missions
14 minutesNational Park Service Park Ranger Anna Martinez-Amos explored the San Antonio Missions National Historic Park where she shared the history of the site and the influence the Spanish Missions had on the city.
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Lectures in History: White House Myths
1 hour, 38 minutesWhite House Historical Association historian and American University lecturer Matthew Costello taught a class on White House myths. He talked about the realities and legends behind often repeated stories such as the tunnel system, a gift alligator, how decorating traditions began, and Dolley Madison rescuing George Washington's portrait.
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Lectures in History: Yellow Journalism & the Spanish-American War
55 minutesAmerican University professor W. Joseph Campbell taught a class on myths about William Randolph Hearst, Yellow Journalism & the lead-up to Spanish-American War at the end of the 19th century. He debunked the tale that William Randolph Hearst telegrammed one of his one of his correspondents on assignment in Cuba, "You furnish the pictures, I'll furnish the war."
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Lectures in History: Malcolm X's Views on Africa
1 hour, 1 minuteAmerican University professor Ibram Kendi taught a class about Malcolm X's views on Africa. Kendi argued that through the 1960s, Africa had been associated with a lack of civilization and described how Malcom X advocated for African Americans to have a more positive view of Africa in order to develop better self-esteem and combat racism.
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Lectures in History: Gender & 1960s Activism
1 hour, 9 minutesStevenson University professor Jamie Goodall taught a class about female activists and the 1960s civil rights movement. She focused on several women in the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee who held leadership roles and the challenges they faced.
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Military Aviation History
9 minutesOnce known as the "Showplace of the Air Force", Randolph Air Force Base is located in the northeast corner of San Antonio. Gary Boyd, Command Historian, and Bill Manchester, Director of the Airman Heritage Museum, gave a tour the base and shared the history of military aviation in the area.
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Lectures in History: Late-20th Century Transformation of Work
54 minutesGeorgetown University professor Joseph McCartin taught a class on the post-industrialization transformation of work, starting in the 1960s and continuing through the end of the 20th century. He described emerging technologies, such as bar codes and computers, which enabled global supply chains. He also talked about the move to shareholder capitalism, a decrease in union power, and an increase of wage inequality.
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San Antonio Spanish Missions
14 minutesNational Park Service Park Ranger Anna Martinez-Amos explored the San Antonio Missions National Historic Park where she shared the history of the site and the influence the Spanish Missions had on the city.
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Lectures in History: White House Myths
1 hour, 38 minutesWhite House Historical Association historian and American University lecturer Matthew Costello taught a class on White House myths. He talked about the realities and legends behind often repeated stories such as the tunnel system, a gift alligator, how decorating traditions began, and Dolley Madison rescuing George Washington's portrait.
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Lectures in History: Yellow Journalism & the Spanish-American War
55 minutesAmerican University professor W. Joseph Campbell taught a class on myths about William Randolph Hearst, Yellow Journalism & the lead-up to Spanish-American War at the end of the 19th century. He debunked the tale that William Randolph Hearst telegrammed one of his one of his correspondents on assignment in Cuba, "You furnish the pictures, I'll furnish the war."
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Lectures in History: Malcolm X's Views on Africa
1 hour, 1 minuteAmerican University professor Ibram Kendi taught a class about Malcolm X's views on Africa. Kendi argued that through the 1960s, Africa had been associated with a lack of civilization and described how Malcom X advocated for African Americans to have a more positive view of Africa in order to develop better self-esteem and combat racism.
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Lectures in History: Gender & 1960s Activism
1 hour, 9 minutesStevenson University professor Jamie Goodall taught a class about female activists and the 1960s civil rights movement. She focused on several women in the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee who held leadership roles and the challenges they faced.
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Military Aviation History
9 minutesOnce known as the "Showplace of the Air Force", Randolph Air Force Base is located in the northeast corner of San Antonio. Gary Boyd, Command Historian, and Bill Manchester, Director of the Airman Heritage Museum, gave a tour the base and shared the history of military aviation in the area.
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Lectures in History: Late-20th Century Transformation of Work
54 minutesGeorgetown University professor Joseph McCartin taught a class on the post-industrialization transformation of work, starting in the 1960s and continuing through the end of the 20th century. He described emerging technologies, such as bar codes and computers, which enabled global supply chains. He also talked about the move to shareholder capitalism, a decrease in union power, and an increase of wage inequality.
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San Antonio Spanish Missions
14 minutesNational Park Service Park Ranger Anna Martinez-Amos explored the San Antonio Missions National Historic Park where she shared the history of the site and the influence the Spanish Missions had on the city.
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Lectures in History: George Washington's Character
58 minutesTexas Christian University professor Gene Allen Smith taught a class about George Washington's character. He examined how Washington interacted with his contemporaries, how he viewed himself, and how we remember him today.
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Lectures in History: Ronald Walters' Civil Rights Career
1 hour, 13 minutesUniversity of Texas at Austin professor Peniel Joseph taught a class on the life & career of Civil Rights pioneer Ronald Walters. In 1958, Walters organized a desegregation sit-in and was later influential in the spread of African American studies as a scholarly field. He also served as an adviser to the founding members of the Congressional Black Caucus and was campaign manager and consultant for Jesse Jackson in his 1984 and 1988 presidential campaigns.
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Lectures in History: Women During World War II
1 hour, 22 minutesTexas Woman's University professor Katherine Landdeck taught a class about the ways American women contributed to the war effort during World War II. She detailed the expectations for women on the home front to write letters to soldiers, plant victory gardens, and work in factories. She also compared what options were available to women for service with each military branch.
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Lectures in History: American Military in the Revolutionary War
1 hour, 11 minutesBaylor University professor Julie Anne Sweet taught a class on the American military during the Revolutionary War, including a look at the equipment and capabilities of both the Continental Army and militia troops. She also compared the advantages and disadvantages of the American and British forces.
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Politics of American Dueling
1 hour, 16 minutesHistorian Joanne Freeman talked about the logic behind the American dueling culture before and after the Civil War. She described the "Code of Honor" that led to dueling and explains the political strategies behind these confrontations. This talk was part of the William B. Crawley Great Lives Lecture Series hosted by the University of Mary Washington.
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Lectures in History: White House Myths
1 hour, 38 minutesWhite House Historical Association historian and American University lecturer Matthew Costello taught a class on White House myths. He talked about the realities and legends behind often repeated stories such as the tunnel system, a gift alligator, how decorating traditions began, and Dolley Madison rescuing George Washington's portrait.
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Lectures in History: Yellow Journalism & the Spanish-American War
55 minutesAmerican University professor W. Joseph Campbell taught a class on myths about William Randolph Hearst, Yellow Journalism & the lead-up to Spanish-American War at the end of the 19th century. He debunked the tale that William Randolph Hearst telegrammed one of his one of his correspondents on assignment in Cuba, "You furnish the pictures, I'll furnish the war."
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Lectures in History: Malcolm X's Views on Africa
1 hour, 1 minuteAmerican University professor Ibram Kendi taught a class about Malcolm X's views on Africa. Kendi argued that through the 1960s, Africa had been associated with a lack of civilization and described how Malcom X advocated for African Americans to have a more positive view of Africa in order to develop better self-esteem and combat racism.
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Lectures in History: Gender & 1960s Activism
1 hour, 9 minutesStevenson University professor Jamie Goodall taught a class about female activists and the 1960s civil rights movement. She focused on several women in the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee who held leadership roles and the challenges they faced.
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Military Aviation History
9 minutesOnce known as the "Showplace of the Air Force", Randolph Air Force Base is located in the northeast corner of San Antonio. Gary Boyd, Command Historian, and Bill Manchester, Director of the Airman Heritage Museum, gave a tour the base and shared the history of military aviation in the area.
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Lectures in History: Late-20th Century Transformation of Work
55 minutesGeorgetown University professor Joseph McCartin taught a class on the post-industrialization transformation of work, starting in the 1960s and continuing through the end of the 20th century. He described emerging technologies, such as bar codes and computers, which enabled global supply chains. He also talked about the move to shareholder capitalism, a decrease in union power, and an increase of wage inequality.