C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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Sandra Day O'Connor - First Woman on Supreme Court
1 hour, 15 minutesIn 1981, President Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor to be the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court. Panelists including author Evan Thomas and one of O'Connor's sons discussed the factors, characteristics and qualifications that led to her appointment. This talk was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of O'Connor's Senate confirmation. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted the event.
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Working with Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
1 hour, 9 minutesThe Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted six former law clerks who worked with Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. This was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of Justice O'Connor's Senate confirmation.
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Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's Legacy
1 hour, 1 minuteIn 1981, President Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor to be the first woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. Panelists -- including one of Justice O'Connor's first law clerks and Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden -- reflected on her legacy and historical impact. This was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of Justice O'Connor's Senate confirmation and was hosted by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.
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Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's Judicial Impact
1 hour, 11 minutesSupreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor discussed the legacy and impact of the first woman nominated to the Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor. This talk was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of O'Connor's Senate confirmation, hosted by the Ronald Reagan Foundation and Institute.
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Sandra Day O'Connor - First Woman on Supreme Court
1 hour, 15 minutesIn 1981, President Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor to be the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court. Panelists including author Evan Thomas and one of O'Connor's sons discussed the factors, characteristics and qualifications that led to her appointment. This talk was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of O'Connor's Senate confirmation. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted the event.
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Working with Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
1 hour, 9 minutesThe Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted six former law clerks who worked with Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. This was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of Justice O'Connor's Senate confirmation.
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Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's Legacy
1 hour, 1 minuteIn 1981, President Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor to be the first woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. Panelists -- including one of Justice O'Connor's first law clerks and Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden -- reflected on her legacy and historical impact. This was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of Justice O'Connor's Senate confirmation and was hosted by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.
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Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's Judicial Impact
1 hour, 12 minutesSupreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor discussed the legacy and impact of the first woman nominated to the Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor. This talk was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of O'Connor's Senate confirmation, hosted by the Ronald Reagan Foundation and Institute.
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Sandra Day O'Connor - First Woman on Supreme Court
1 hour, 15 minutesIn 1981, President Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor to be the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court. Panelists including author Evan Thomas and one of O'Connor's sons discussed the factors, characteristics and qualifications that led to her appointment. This talk was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of O'Connor's Senate confirmation. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted the event.
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Working with Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
1 hour, 7 minutesThe Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted six former law clerks who worked with Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. This was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of Justice O'Connor's Senate confirmation.
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Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's Legacy
1 hour, 1 minuteIn 1981, President Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor to be the first woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. Panelists -- including one of Justice O'Connor's first law clerks and Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden -- reflected on her legacy and historical impact. This was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of Justice O'Connor's Senate confirmation and was hosted by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.
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Reel America: Apollo 13 Post Flight Press Conference - 1970
1 hour, 1 minuteApollo 13 astronauts James Lovell, Fred Haise, and John Swigert held a press conference at the Johnson Space Center in Houston on April 21, 1970. Apollo 13 launched April 11 of that year on what was to be the third NASA mission to land humans on the moon. An onboard explosion caused critical system failures that forced the mission to abort and return to Earth.
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Reel America: Franklin Roosevelt Funeral United Newsreel - 1945
13 minutesThis U.S. government newsreel documents the funeral of President Franklin Roosevelt, who died on April 12, 1945, and also includes biographical information about the new President, Harry Truman, and scenes of his first speech to congress.
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FDR & the Final Years of World War II, 1943-45
1 hour, 9 minutesHistorian Nigel Hamilton talked about the last book in his trilogy profiling President Franklin D. Roosevelt at war. "War and Peace: FDR's Final Odyssey: D-Day to Yalta, 1943-1945" covers FDR's involvement in planning D-Day until his death on April 12, 1945. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans hosted this event.
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Reel America: "FDR and World War II"
32 minutesThe Pare Lorentz Center at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum added narration to archival film, photographs and audio recordings to tell the story of FDR during World War II. Nine short chapters in the 30 minute program focus on different topics including, the course of the war, the home front, the Holocaust, Japanese internment, racial equality, the Four Freedoms, the atomic bomb, and the United Nations.
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American Artifacts: "Rockwell, Roosevelt, & the Four Freedoms" Exhibit
50 minutesIn his 1941 State of the Union address, President Franklin D. Roosevelt outlined what became known as the "Four Freedoms": freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear. To represent these ideals, Norman Rockwell created paintings which became highly successful promotional posters for World War II war bonds. George Washington University Museum director and art historian John Wetenhall led us on tour of a Norman Rockwell Museum traveling exhibit which explores these paintings, Rockwell's career, the 75th anniversary of World War II, and contemporary works by artists reinterpreting the Four Freedoms.
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Lincoln & New Deal America
53 minutesBoston University history professor Nina Silber spoke at the annual Abraham Lincoln Symposium about Lincoln's influence on New Deal Americans during the 1930s. The Abraham Lincoln Institute and Ford's Theatre Society hosted the symposium at historic Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. to highlight the 16th president's life, career and legacy.
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Reel America: "F.D.R., 1882-1945"
20 minutesThis short biographical documentary on the life of President Franklin D. Roosevelt was shown in theaters after his death on April 12, 1945. It includes clips of President Roosevelt's speeches and a look at his political life.
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History Bookshelf: A.J. Baime, "The Accidental President"
1 hour, 0 minuteA.J. Baime talked about his book, "The Accidental President," in which he looks at the challenges that President Harry Truman faced during his first four months in office.
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Reel America: Franklin Roosevelt Funeral United Newsreel - 1945
13 minutesThis U.S. government newsreel documents the funeral of President Franklin Roosevelt, who died on April 12, 1945, and also includes biographical information about the new President, Harry Truman, and scenes of his first speech to congress.
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FDR & the Final Years of World War II, 1943-45
1 hour, 8 minutesHistorian Nigel Hamilton talked about the last book in his trilogy profiling President Franklin D. Roosevelt at war. "War and Peace: FDR's Final Odyssey: D-Day to Yalta, 1943-1945" covers FDR's involvement in planning D-Day until his death on April 12, 1945. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans hosted this event.
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Reel America: "FDR and World War II"
33 minutesThe Pare Lorentz Center at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum added narration to archival film, photographs and audio recordings to tell the story of FDR during World War II. Nine short chapters in the 30 minute program focus on different topics including, the course of the war, the home front, the Holocaust, Japanese internment, racial equality, the Four Freedoms, the atomic bomb, and the United Nations.
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American Artifacts: "Rockwell, Roosevelt, & the Four Freedoms" Exhibit
49 minutesIn his 1941 State of the Union address, President Franklin D. Roosevelt outlined what became known as the "Four Freedoms": freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear. To represent these ideals, Norman Rockwell created paintings which became highly successful promotional posters for World War II war bonds. George Washington University Museum director and art historian John Wetenhall led us on tour of a Norman Rockwell Museum traveling exhibit which explores these paintings, Rockwell's career, the 75th anniversary of World War II, and contemporary works by artists reinterpreting the Four Freedoms.
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Lincoln & New Deal America
54 minutesBoston University history professor Nina Silber spoke at the annual Abraham Lincoln Symposium about Lincoln's influence on New Deal Americans during the 1930s. The Abraham Lincoln Institute and Ford's Theatre Society hosted the symposium at historic Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. to highlight the 16th president's life, career and legacy.
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Reel America: "F.D.R., 1882-1945"
19 minutesThis short biographical documentary on the life of President Franklin D. Roosevelt was shown in theaters after his death on April 12, 1945. It includes clips of President Roosevelt's speeches and a look at his political life.
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History Bookshelf: A.J. Baime, "The Accidental President"
1 hour, 0 minuteA.J. Baime talked about his book, "The Accidental President," in which he looks at the challenges that President Harry Truman faced during his first four months in office.
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Reel America: Franklin Roosevelt Funeral United Newsreel - 1945
13 minutesThis U.S. government newsreel documents the funeral of President Franklin Roosevelt, who died on April 12, 1945, and also includes biographical information about the new President, Harry Truman, and scenes of his first speech to congress.
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FDR & the Final Years of World War II, 1943-45
1 hour, 7 minutesHistorian Nigel Hamilton talked about the last book in his trilogy profiling President Franklin D. Roosevelt at war. "War and Peace: FDR's Final Odyssey: D-Day to Yalta, 1943-1945" covers FDR's involvement in planning D-Day until his death on April 12, 1945. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans hosted this event.