C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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C-SPAN Cities Tour- Music of a Nation
1 hour, 41 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, 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
1 hour, 0 minuteThe 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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American Artifacts: Fort Monroe Casemate Museum
19 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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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- 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, 39 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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American Artifacts: Congress Hall
36 minutesNational Park Service Ranger Matthew Ifill tells the story of Congress Hall, the meeting place of the U.S. House and Senate between 1790 and 1800. Located next to Philadelphia's Independence Hall, Congress Hall was also the location of the inaugurations of George Washington and John Adams.
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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: Independence Hall
56 minutesNational Park Service Park Ranger Matthew Ifill told the story of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitutional Convention from the room inside Independence Hall where the events took place.
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Rethinking America's Founding Narrative
1 hour, 46 minutesConstitutional law professor Kermit Roosevelt presented a talk titled: "The Constitution and Declaration of Independence: A Contrary View." Professor Roosevelt, the great-great-grandson of Theodore Roosevelt, argued that the America of today did not emerge from the Revolution and that we should not trace our values back to the Founders; instead, he argued that through failures and reinventions, we have used the Constitution as a tool to create our modern core values. Smithsonian Associates hosted the event.
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George Washington's Military Career
1 hour, 11 minutesMount Vernon's President and CEO Douglas Bradburn talked about George Washington's military career from the French and Indian War through the American Revolution. This Facebook & YouTube livestream included viewer questions and is part of a series of online events intended to keep visitors connected with Mount Vernon during its closure to the public because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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American Artifacts: Congress Hall
37 minutesNational Park Service Ranger Matthew Ifill tells the story of Congress Hall, the meeting place of the U.S. House and Senate between 1790 and 1800. Located next to Philadelphia's Independence Hall, Congress Hall was also the location of the inaugurations of George Washington and John Adams.
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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: Independence Hall
55 minutesNational Park Service Park Ranger Matthew Ifill told the story of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitutional Convention from the room inside Independence Hall where the events took place.
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Rethinking America's Founding Narrative
1 hour, 48 minutesConstitutional law professor Kermit Roosevelt presented a talk titled: "The Constitution and Declaration of Independence: A Contrary View." Professor Roosevelt, the great-great-grandson of Theodore Roosevelt, argued that the America of today did not emerge from the Revolution and that we should not trace our values back to the Founders; instead, he argued that through failures and reinventions, we have used the Constitution as a tool to create our modern core values. Smithsonian Associates hosted the event.
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George Washington's Military Career
1 hour, 12 minutesMount Vernon's President and CEO Douglas Bradburn talked about George Washington's military career from the French and Indian War through the American Revolution. This Facebook & YouTube livestream included viewer questions and is part of a series of online events intended to keep visitors connected with Mount Vernon during its closure to the public because of the coronavirus pandemic.