C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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Slavery & the Constitution
1 hour, 0 minuteIn a discussion hosted by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, a law professor and two actors who portray free and enslaved blacks at Williamsburg discussed the role compromises over slavery played in drafting of the U.S. Constitution and the enduring legacy of those compromises. This program includes two performances by Colonial Williamsburg actors portraying African Americans in the 1780s. Colonial Williamsburg provided the video of this event.
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American Artifacts: Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
54 minutesMuseum founder and director David Pilgrim and museum educator Cyndi Tiedt show a selection of artifacts from their collections and argue that ordinary objects have dehumanized African Americans since the 1840s.
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American Artifacts: Jacob Riis Exhibit
56 minutesWe tour a Library of Congress exhibit on the life and work of journalist, social reformer and photographer Jacob Riis with exhibition director Cheryl Regan and curator Barbara Bair. Author Bonnie Yochelson is interviewed about her companion book. The exhibit includes Library of Congress documents and photographs from the Museum of the City of New York and is titled, "Jacob Riis: Revealing "How the Other Half Lives."
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American Artifacts: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal History
33 minutesCassandra Sohyda toured and talked about the history of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. During the course of a boat ride through one of the few remaining operating locks, a guide told the history of the canal from the 1828 ground-breaking, to the closing of commercial operations in 1924, to the present day. The 180-mile canal is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists.
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American Artifacts: Meadowcroft Rockshelter
51 minutesArchaeologist James Adovasio talked about his work sifting through layers of human history dating back 19,000 years inside a rural Pennsylvania stream valley rock shelter. He explained why this and other locations have led to revised theories about when humans arrived in the Americas.
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American Artifacts: Fort Monroe Casemate Museum
20 minutesFort Monroe Casemate Museum director Robin Reed gave us a tour showcasing the coastal Virginia fort's history from the colonial era through its completion in 1834, and its role in the Civil War.
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American Artifacts: Mayo Clinic
27 minutesThe Mayo Clinic is consistently ranked as one of the top hospitals in America. Brothers William and Charlie Mayo founded the clinic in Rochester, Minnesota in 1889. Learn about the origins of Mayo and how it grew to become a world-renown medical facility.
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American Artifacts: Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
54 minutesMuseum founder and director David Pilgrim and museum educator Cyndi Tiedt show a selection of artifacts from their collections and argue that ordinary objects have dehumanized African Americans since the 1840s.
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American Artifacts: Jacob Riis Exhibit
57 minutesWe tour a Library of Congress exhibit on the life and work of journalist, social reformer and photographer Jacob Riis with exhibition director Cheryl Regan and curator Barbara Bair. Author Bonnie Yochelson is interviewed about her companion book. The exhibit includes Library of Congress documents and photographs from the Museum of the City of New York and is titled, "Jacob Riis: Revealing "How the Other Half Lives."
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American Artifacts: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal History
32 minutesCassandra Sohyda toured and talked about the history of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. During the course of a boat ride through one of the few remaining operating locks, a guide told the history of the canal from the 1828 ground-breaking, to the closing of commercial operations in 1924, to the present day. The 180-mile canal is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists.
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American Artifacts: Meadowcroft Rockshelter
51 minutesArchaeologist James Adovasio talked about his work sifting through layers of human history dating back 19,000 years inside a rural Pennsylvania stream valley rock shelter. He explained why this and other locations have led to revised theories about when humans arrived in the Americas.
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American Artifacts: Fort Monroe Casemate Museum
20 minutesFort Monroe Casemate Museum director Robin Reed gave us a tour showcasing the coastal Virginia fort's history from the colonial era through its completion in 1834, and its role in the Civil War.
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American Artifacts: Mayo Clinic
27 minutesThe Mayo Clinic is consistently ranked as one of the top hospitals in America. Brothers William and Charlie Mayo founded the clinic in Rochester, Minnesota in 1889. Learn about the origins of Mayo and how it grew to become a world-renown medical facility.
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American Artifacts: Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
54 minutesMuseum founder and director David Pilgrim and museum educator Cyndi Tiedt show a selection of artifacts from their collections and argue that ordinary objects have dehumanized African Americans since the 1840s.
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American Artifacts: Jacob Riis Exhibit
57 minutesWe tour a Library of Congress exhibit on the life and work of journalist, social reformer and photographer Jacob Riis with exhibition director Cheryl Regan and curator Barbara Bair. Author Bonnie Yochelson is interviewed about her companion book. The exhibit includes Library of Congress documents and photographs from the Museum of the City of New York and is titled, "Jacob Riis: Revealing "How the Other Half Lives."
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American Artifacts: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal History
31 minutesCassandra Sohyda toured and talked about the history of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. During the course of a boat ride through one of the few remaining operating locks, a guide told the history of the canal from the 1828 ground-breaking, to the closing of commercial operations in 1924, to the present day. The 180-mile canal is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists.
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American Artifacts: Meadowcroft Rockshelter
50 minutesArchaeologist James Adovasio talked about his work sifting through layers of human history dating back 19,000 years inside a rural Pennsylvania stream valley rock shelter. He explained why this and other locations have led to revised theories about when humans arrived in the Americas.
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American Artifacts: Fort Monroe Casemate Museum
20 minutesFort Monroe Casemate Museum director Robin Reed gave us a tour showcasing the coastal Virginia fort's history from the colonial era through its completion in 1834, and its role in the Civil War.
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American Artifacts: Mayo Clinic
26 minutesThe Mayo Clinic is consistently ranked as one of the top hospitals in America. Brothers William and Charlie Mayo founded the clinic in Rochester, Minnesota in 1889. Learn about the origins of Mayo and how it grew to become a world-renown medical facility.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour Visits National Parks
1 hour, 28 minutesThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story with a look at America's National Parks. They visited eight parks across the country, including Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail, and Gateway Arch National Park, featuring a mixture of natural beauty and history.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour- The Atomic Bomb
36 minutesThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story with a look at the creation and use of the first atomic weapon by the United States on Japan in 1945.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour- Women's Suffrage
59 minutesThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story with a look at the Women's Suffrage movement which led to the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granting women the right to vote.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour- U.S. Politicians
1 hour, 22 minutesThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story with a look at pivitol U.S. politicians, as we take you across the country to hear stories of these men and women who shaped public policy in America.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour- Music of a Nation
1 hour, 40 minutesThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story as we take you across the United States to examine the music of a nation, visiting historic venues, and cities that spawned their own unique style of music.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour Visits National Parks
1 hour, 27 minutesThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story with a look at America's National Parks. They visited eight parks across the country, including Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail, and Gateway Arch National Park, featuring a mixture of natural beauty and history.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour- The Atomic Bomb
35 minutesThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story with a look at the creation and use of the first atomic weapon by the United States on Japan in 1945.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour- Women's Suffrage
59 minutesThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story with a look at the Women's Suffrage movement which led to the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granting women the right to vote.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour- U.S. Politicians
1 hour, 21 minutesThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story with a look at pivitol U.S. politicians, as we take you across the country to hear stories of these men and women who shaped public policy in America.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour- Music of a Nation
1 hour, 40 minutesThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story as we take you across the United States to examine the music of a nation, visiting historic venues, and cities that spawned their own unique style of music.