C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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Suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton
1 hour, 5 minutesThe National Constitution Center hosted a conversation with historian Lori Ginzberg on the life and legacy of suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Professor Ginzberg is the author of "Elizabeth Cady Stanton: An American Life." The program began with a brief overview of the National Constitution Center's forthcoming exhibit, "The 19th Amendment: How Women Won the Vote," scheduled to open in June of 2020.
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The Civil War: A Conversation with Historian Allen Guelzo
1 hour, 30 minutesHistorian Gary Gallagher talked with Lincoln and Civil War scholar Allen Guelzo about his previous work on President Abraham Lincoln as well as his current project on Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Guelzo highlighted Lincoln's intellect and emphasized the importance of religion in everyday life during the Civil War era. The University of Virginia's Center for Civil War History hosted this conversation.
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Race & the Vietnam War
1 hour, 5 minutesUniversity of Kansas professor Beth Bailey discussed how issues of race affected the U.S. military -- and its self-perception of being color blind -- during the Vietnam War. She focused on how African Americans were viewed by white soldiers, and how African American soldiers protested mistreatment. This video is courtesy of the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Reel America: "Welcome Home" - 1945
20 minutesAnticipating the return home of millions of service men and women after World War II, this film surveys the challenges they faced during years of war, their creative methods of coping, the new skills they acquired, and their hopes and dreams for future peacetime jobs.
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"The War Ends in Europe" - 1945 United Newsreel
5 minutesThis United Newsreel about VE day includes film of the signing of the surrender and President Truman's official statement.
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American Artifacts: The Road to Berlin Part 1
30 minutesKeith Huxen gave a tour of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, and talked about the "Road to Berlin" exhibit. Beginning with the Allied invasion of North Africa, this first of a two-part program tells the story of the American experience in the European theater up until D-Day, June 6, 1944.
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American Artifacts: The Road to Berlin Part 2
31 minutesKeith Huxen gave a tour of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, and talked about the "Road to Berlin" exhibit. This second of a two-part program tells the story of the American experience in the European theater from the D-Day invasion of France to the fall of the Third Reich.
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Rick Atkinson on V-E Day 75th Anniversary
59 minutesSeventy-five years ago on May 8, 1945, the Allies accepted Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces, bringing an end to hostilities in World War II's European theater. May 8 is known as V-E Day, or Victory in Europe Day. American History TV and Washington Journal were LIVE to mark the anniversary with a look at the lead-up to the surrender and the meaning of the Nazi defeat for Europe and the rest of the world. Our guest was Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson, author of "The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945," the final book in his "Liberation Trilogy" about the Allied triumph in Europe.
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V-E Day 75th Anniversary Commemoration
25 minutesThe Defense Department commemorated the May 8, 1945 World War II Allied victory in the European theater with a virtual program first featured on Defense.gov, Facebook and Twitter. The program included wartime film footage and photographs -- and remarks from, among others, World War II veterans, Defense Secretary Mark Esper, and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley.
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Leaders Facing Crises After World Wars I and II
1 hour, 0 minuteThe National World War II Museum hosted an online discussion with historian Michael Neiberg about the crises world leaders faced at the end of World Wars I and II. In a conversation with the museum's Jason Dawsey, Mr. Neiberg talked about the visions and strategies debated by leaders as they tried to decide how to deal with destroyed economies, failed empires, and competing political ideologies.
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Reel America: "Welcome Home" - 1945
20 minutesAnticipating the return home of millions of service men and women after World War II, this film surveys the challenges they faced during years of war, their creative methods of coping, the new skills they acquired, and their hopes and dreams for future peacetime jobs.
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American Artifacts: The Women's Memorial
36 minutesRetired Lt. Col. Marilla Cushman led a tour of the Women's Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, covering women who served in the Revolutionary War through World War II. This was the first of a two-part program.
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American Artifacts: The Women's Memorial Part 2
34 minutesRetired Lt. Col. Marilla Cushman led a tour of the Women's Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, covering women who served in the Korean War through the War on Terror. This is the second of a two-part program.
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"The War Ends in Europe" - 1945 United Newsreel
5 minutesThis United Newsreel about VE day includes film of the signing of the surrender and President Truman's official statement.
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The Civil War: A Conversation with Historian Allen Guelzo
1 hour, 30 minutesHistorian Gary Gallagher talked with Lincoln and Civil War scholar Allen Guelzo about his previous work on President Abraham Lincoln as well as his current project on Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Guelzo highlighted Lincoln's intellect and emphasized the importance of religion in everyday life during the Civil War era. The University of Virginia's Center for Civil War History hosted this conversation.
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Race & the Vietnam War
1 hour, 5 minutesUniversity of Kansas professor Beth Bailey discussed how issues of race affected the U.S. military -- and its self-perception of being color blind -- during the Vietnam War. She focused on how African Americans were viewed by white soldiers, and how African American soldiers protested mistreatment. This video is courtesy of the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Reel America: "Welcome Home" - 1945
20 minutesAnticipating the return home of millions of service men and women after World War II, this film surveys the challenges they faced during years of war, their creative methods of coping, the new skills they acquired, and their hopes and dreams for future peacetime jobs.
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"The War Ends in Europe" - 1945 United Newsreel
5 minutesThis United Newsreel about VE day includes film of the signing of the surrender and President Truman's official statement.
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American Artifacts: The Road to Berlin Part 1
30 minutesKeith Huxen gave a tour of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, and talked about the "Road to Berlin" exhibit. Beginning with the Allied invasion of North Africa, this first of a two-part program tells the story of the American experience in the European theater up until D-Day, June 6, 1944.
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American Artifacts: The Road to Berlin Part 2
30 minutesKeith Huxen gave a tour of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, and talked about the "Road to Berlin" exhibit. This second of a two-part program tells the story of the American experience in the European theater from the D-Day invasion of France to the fall of the Third Reich.
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Rick Atkinson on V-E Day 75th Anniversary
1 hour, 0 minuteSeventy-five years ago on May 8, 1945, the Allies accepted Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces, bringing an end to hostilities in World War II's European theater. May 8 is known as V-E Day, or Victory in Europe Day. American History TV and Washington Journal were LIVE to mark the anniversary with a look at the lead-up to the surrender and the meaning of the Nazi defeat for Europe and the rest of the world. Our guest was Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson, author of "The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945," the final book in his "Liberation Trilogy" about the Allied triumph in Europe.
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V-E Day 75th Anniversary Commemoration
25 minutesThe Defense Department commemorated the May 8, 1945 World War II Allied victory in the European theater with a virtual program first featured on Defense.gov, Facebook and Twitter. The program included wartime film footage and photographs -- and remarks from, among others, World War II veterans, Defense Secretary Mark Esper, and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley.
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Leaders Facing Crises After World Wars I and II
1 hour, 0 minuteThe National World War II Museum hosted an online discussion with historian Michael Neiberg about the crises world leaders faced at the end of World Wars I and II. In a conversation with the museum's Jason Dawsey, Mr. Neiberg talked about the visions and strategies debated by leaders as they tried to decide how to deal with destroyed economies, failed empires, and competing political ideologies.
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Reel America: "Welcome Home" - 1945
20 minutesAnticipating the return home of millions of service men and women after World War II, this film surveys the challenges they faced during years of war, their creative methods of coping, the new skills they acquired, and their hopes and dreams for future peacetime jobs.
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American Artifacts: The Women's Memorial
36 minutesRetired Lt. Col. Marilla Cushman led a tour of the Women's Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, covering women who served in the Revolutionary War through World War II. This was the first of a two-part program.
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American Artifacts: The Women's Memorial Part 2
34 minutesRetired Lt. Col. Marilla Cushman led a tour of the Women's Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, covering women who served in the Korean War through the War on Terror. This is the second of a two-part program.
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"The War Ends in Europe" - 1945 United Newsreel
5 minutesThis United Newsreel about VE day includes film of the signing of the surrender and President Truman's official statement.
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The Civil War: A Conversation with Historian Allen Guelzo
1 hour, 30 minutesHistorian Gary Gallagher talked with Lincoln and Civil War scholar Allen Guelzo about his previous work on President Abraham Lincoln as well as his current project on Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Guelzo highlighted Lincoln's intellect and emphasized the importance of religion in everyday life during the Civil War era. The University of Virginia's Center for Civil War History hosted this conversation.
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Race & the Vietnam War
1 hour, 5 minutesUniversity of Kansas professor Beth Bailey discussed how issues of race affected the U.S. military -- and its self-perception of being color blind -- during the Vietnam War. She focused on how African Americans were viewed by white soldiers, and how African American soldiers protested mistreatment. This video is courtesy of the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Reel America: "Welcome Home" - 1945
20 minutesAnticipating the return home of millions of service men and women after World War II, this film surveys the challenges they faced during years of war, their creative methods of coping, the new skills they acquired, and their hopes and dreams for future peacetime jobs.
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"The War Ends in Europe" - 1945 United Newsreel
5 minutesThis United Newsreel about VE day includes film of the signing of the surrender and President Truman's official statement.
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American Artifacts: The Road to Berlin Part 1
30 minutesKeith Huxen gave a tour of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, and talked about the "Road to Berlin" exhibit. Beginning with the Allied invasion of North Africa, this first of a two-part program tells the story of the American experience in the European theater up until D-Day, June 6, 1944.
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American Artifacts: The Road to Berlin Part 2
30 minutesKeith Huxen gave a tour of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, and talked about the "Road to Berlin" exhibit. This second of a two-part program tells the story of the American experience in the European theater from the D-Day invasion of France to the fall of the Third Reich.
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Rick Atkinson on V-E Day 75th Anniversary
1 hour, 0 minuteSeventy-five years ago on May 8, 1945, the Allies accepted Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces, bringing an end to hostilities in World War II's European theater. May 8 is known as V-E Day, or Victory in Europe Day. American History TV and Washington Journal were LIVE to mark the anniversary with a look at the lead-up to the surrender and the meaning of the Nazi defeat for Europe and the rest of the world. Our guest was Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson, author of "The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945," the final book in his "Liberation Trilogy" about the Allied triumph in Europe.
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V-E Day 75th Anniversary Commemoration
25 minutesThe Defense Department commemorated the May 8, 1945 World War II Allied victory in the European theater with a virtual program first featured on Defense.gov, Facebook and Twitter. The program included wartime film footage and photographs -- and remarks from, among others, World War II veterans, Defense Secretary Mark Esper, and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley.
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Leaders Facing Crises After World Wars I and II
1 hour, 0 minuteThe National World War II Museum hosted an online discussion with historian Michael Neiberg about the crises world leaders faced at the end of World Wars I and II. In a conversation with the museum's Jason Dawsey, Mr. Neiberg talked about the visions and strategies debated by leaders as they tried to decide how to deal with destroyed economies, failed empires, and competing political ideologies.
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Reel America: "Welcome Home" - 1945
20 minutesAnticipating the return home of millions of service men and women after World War II, this film surveys the challenges they faced during years of war, their creative methods of coping, the new skills they acquired, and their hopes and dreams for future peacetime jobs.
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American Artifacts: The Women's Memorial
37 minutesRetired Lt. Col. Marilla Cushman led a tour of the Women's Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, covering women who served in the Revolutionary War through World War II. This was the first of a two-part program.