C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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First Ladies: Influence & Image - Caroline Harrison
1 hour, 34 minutesEdith Mayo and William Seale talked about the life and influence of first lady Caroline Harrison and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. An artist interested in women's issues, she was at the forefront of the home economics movement. She designed her own White House china pattern and established the china collection as well as resurrecting other historic objects. She kept a detailed diary of her White House years.
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First Ladies: Influence & Image - Ida McKinley
1 hour, 33 minutesCarl Sferrazza Anthony and Richard Norton Smith talked about the life and influence of first lady Ida McKinley and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Among the topics they addressed were her role on the presidential campaign trail, her battles with epilepsy, and her talent for crocheted slippers, which she made for numerous White House guests. In September 1901 Mrs. McKinley became the third first lady in the country's history to become a widow at the hands of an assassin's bullet when President McKinley was shot by an anarchist while attending the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. Silent film from the exposition was shown, including the first moving pictures of a president and first lady together.
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Cleveland-McKinley Descendant
14 minutesDescendants of presidents from James Monroe to Gerald R. Ford convened in Washington, D.C. for the Presidential Sites Summit hosted by the White House Historical Association. American History TV interviewed Massee McKinley, great-great-grandson of Grover Cleveland and great-great-nephew of William McKinley.
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Senate Hearing on Customs & Border Protection Oversight
1 hour, 35 minutesThe acting commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Mark Morgan, testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
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Rep. Madeleine Dean
29 minutesRep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA), a member of the House Judiciary Committee, discussed police reform efforts in the House.
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Rep. Mike Johnson
31 minutesRep. Mike Johnson (R-LA), a member of the House Judiciary Committee, discussed police reform efforts in the House.
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SEC Chair Testifies on Capital Markets Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
2 hours, 36 minutesJay Clayton, the chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), testifies before a House Financial Services subcommittee on emergency lending during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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House Ways and Means Subcommittee Hearing on COVID-19 and Nursing Homes
2 hours, 39 minutesThe House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health holds a virtual hearing on the impact of COVID-19 in nursing homes.
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Speaker Pelosi, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Bass & Others on Police Reform
27 minutesHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Congressional Black Caucus Chair Karen Bass (D-CA), joined by fellow House Democrats, spoke in front of the steps of the U.S. Capitol on police reform ahead of the floor vote on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020.
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House Minority Leader McCarthy Holds News Conference
16 minutesHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) held a briefing on the legislative agenda. He responded to questions around Sen. Tim Scott's (R-SC) police reform bill and criticized the response by several Democratic leaders, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. He told reporters the Speaker's "getting away with murder" comment was "reprehensible" and a "new low" for Mrs. Pelosi. Later, he responded to a reporter's question on the President's use of the term "Kung Flu" when describing the pandemic.
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House Hearing on Unemployment & COVID-19
1 hour, 57 minutesThe House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis conducted its first hearing to discuss the impact of the virus on jobs and the economy. Economists testified about how the pandemic has had an out-sized impact on poor and minority communities. They also discussed the best ways to ease financial burdens for those hardest hit. The witnesses proposed various solutions which included unemployment insurance extensions, work share opportunities, flexibility for continued at home work, protections for gig economy workers and liability insurance for employers. Also discussed were China's role in the coronavirus pandemic and the decision by some governors to send elderly coronavirus patients back to nursing homes.
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Korean War 70th Anniversary
1 hour, 7 minutesWar erupted between North and South Korea 70 years ago on June 25, 1950. C-SPAN3's American History TV and C-SPAN's Washington Journal looked back at the division of the country along the 38th parallel after World War II, its role in the Cold War and the conflict that led to the deaths of more than 36,000 Americans between 1950 and 1953. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charles Hanley, author of "Ghost Flames: Life & Death in a Hidden War, Korea 1950-53," took viewer questions.
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Reel America: "United Nations Aids Republic of Korea in Her Fight Against Aggression" - 1950
11 minutesThis U.S. Information Agency newsreel reports on the world crisis caused by North Korea's invasion of South Korea on June 25, 1950, and the response of the United Nations.
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Reel America: "The First Forty Days in Korea" - 1951
31 minutesThe first episode in the U.S. Army's long-running "Big Picture" series tells the story of defensive operations and delay tactics used early in the Korean War, when U.S. and South Korean forces were outnumbered and retreating. North Korean forces had crossed the 38th parallel on June 25, 1950 and invaded the South in an effort to capture the entire Korean Peninsula.
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Reel America: "Turning of the Tide" - 1951
30 minutesThis U.S. Army report describes events in Korea from August 10 to September 20, 1950 when U.S.- led forces in South Korea were in retreat, then held the line and carried out several counterattacks. The film shows the arrival of British forces, air support operations, defensive operations around Pusan, and the invasion of Inchon by General MacArthur and a subsequent drive to retake the capitall city of Seoul near the 38th parallel.
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Reel America: A Combat Weapon in Korea" - 1952
19 minutesThis U.S. Army film from the National Archives describes how psychological warfare was used during the Korean War. The film shows radio programming, leaflet production and distribution, and roving loudspeakers that broadcast across enemy lines.
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Reel America: "To Help Peace Survive" - 1974
30 minutesThis Defense Department orientation film for soldiers assigned to South Korea gives a brief history of Korea and details the events that led to the Korean War and its aftermath. After detailing the war and the armistice, the film describes what life is like for soldiers stationed there and argues that there is much to see and enjoy in the country.
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Oral Histories: Korean War Veteran Allen Clark
57 minutesThe Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended on July 27, 1953. In this oral history interview, veteran Allen Clark talked about his experience serving two tours in Korea with the U.S. Marine Corps. Jini Shim conducted the interview in Fallbrook, California for the Korean War Legacy Foundation.
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Oral Histories: Korean War Veteran James Sharp
51 minutesThe Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years later in July 1953. Korean War veteran James Sharp talked about his experience as one of the few African American soldiers in his company while serving as a machine gunner in the U.S. Marines. The Korean War Legacy Foundation conducted this oral history interview with Mr. Sharp in Phoenix, Arizona in 2014.
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Korean War 70th Anniversary
1 hour, 7 minutesWar erupted between North and South Korea 70 years ago on June 25, 1950. C-SPAN3's American History TV and C-SPAN's Washington Journal looked back at the division of the country along the 38th parallel after World War II, its role in the Cold War and the conflict that led to the deaths of more than 36,000 Americans between 1950 and 1953. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charles Hanley, author of "Ghost Flames: Life & Death in a Hidden War, Korea 1950-53," took viewer questions.
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Reel America: "United Nations Aids Republic of Korea in Her Fight Against Aggression" - 1950
11 minutesThis U.S. Information Agency newsreel reports on the world crisis caused by North Korea's invasion of South Korea on June 25, 1950, and the response of the United Nations.
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Reel America: "The First Forty Days in Korea" - 1951
31 minutesThe first episode in the U.S. Army's long-running "Big Picture" series tells the story of defensive operations and delay tactics used early in the Korean War, when U.S. and South Korean forces were outnumbered and retreating. North Korean forces had crossed the 38th parallel on June 25, 1950 and invaded the South in an effort to capture the entire Korean Peninsula.
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Reel America: "Turning of the Tide" - 1951
30 minutesThis U.S. Army report describes events in Korea from August 10 to September 20, 1950 when U.S.- led forces in South Korea were in retreat, then held the line and carried out several counterattacks. The film shows the arrival of British forces, air support operations, defensive operations around Pusan, and the invasion of Inchon by General MacArthur and a subsequent drive to retake the capitall city of Seoul near the 38th parallel.
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Reel America: A Combat Weapon in Korea" - 1952
19 minutesThis U.S. Army film from the National Archives describes how psychological warfare was used during the Korean War. The film shows radio programming, leaflet production and distribution, and roving loudspeakers that broadcast across enemy lines.
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Reel America: "To Help Peace Survive" - 1974
30 minutesThis Defense Department orientation film for soldiers assigned to South Korea gives a brief history of Korea and details the events that led to the Korean War and its aftermath. After detailing the war and the armistice, the film describes what life is like for soldiers stationed there and argues that there is much to see and enjoy in the country.
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Oral Histories: Korean War Veteran Allen Clark
57 minutesThe Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended on July 27, 1953. In this oral history interview, veteran Allen Clark talked about his experience serving two tours in Korea with the U.S. Marine Corps. Jini Shim conducted the interview in Fallbrook, California for the Korean War Legacy Foundation.
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Oral Histories: Korean War Veteran James Sharp
51 minutesThe Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years later in July 1953. Korean War veteran James Sharp talked about his experience as one of the few African American soldiers in his company while serving as a machine gunner in the U.S. Marines. The Korean War Legacy Foundation conducted this oral history interview with Mr. Sharp in Phoenix, Arizona in 2014.
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Korean War 70th Anniversary
1 hour, 6 minutesWar erupted between North and South Korea 70 years ago on June 25, 1950. C-SPAN3's American History TV and C-SPAN's Washington Journal looked back at the division of the country along the 38th parallel after World War II, its role in the Cold War and the conflict that led to the deaths of more than 36,000 Americans between 1950 and 1953. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charles Hanley, author of "Ghost Flames: Life & Death in a Hidden War, Korea 1950-53," took viewer questions.