C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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Holly Gleason, "Prine on Prine"
52 minutesMusic critic Holly Gleason looked at songwriter John Prine's career evolution and how his lyrics captured the human condition and social issues of today.
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Jacob Hornberger, "An Encounter with Evil"
20 minutesFuture of Freedom Foundation founder and president Jacob Hornberger discussed his book about Abraham Zapruder, the man who filmed the Kennedy assassination. This interview was conducted at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2023 in Memphis.
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Lectures in History: The Cold War & Global Literature
2 minutesUniversity of Kentucky English professor Peter Kalliney discussed how Cold War politics shaped literature from Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. The University of Kentucky is located in Lexington.
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Lectures in History: The Cold War & Global Literature
58 minutesUniversity of Kentucky English professor Peter Kalliney discussed how Cold War politics shaped literature from Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. The University of Kentucky is located in Lexington.
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Reel America: "Famous Generals - Eisenhower" - 1963
30 minutesThis U.S. Army "Big Picture" episode traces the military career of Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, from West Point to World War I, to his role as Supreme Allied Commander in World War II, and finally his efforts in organizing NATO. "Famous Generals" is a 1963 U.S. Army series broadcast on television as part of the Army's long-running "Big Picture." This film is narrated by Hollywood actor and World War I veteran Raymond Massey.
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Presidency & the Press
1 hour, 30 minutesThe John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum hosted a conversation about covering presidents and the presidency. Speakers included Doug Mills, New York Times White House photographer, and Tamara Keith, NPR White House Correspondent and president of the White House Correspondents' Association.
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Reenactment of the Boston Meeting of the Body of the People - 1773
1 hour, 17 minutesActors reenacted Boston's 1773 Meeting of the Body of the People in its original location, the Old South Meeting House, the site of key meetings that led to the Boston Tea Party and American Independence. Revolutionary Spaces in Boston, Massachusetts, hosted this event.
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Brooke Barbier, "King Hancock"
1 hour, 5 minutesAuthor Brooke Barbier discussed the life and leadership of Founding Father John Hancock. Despite his famously large signature on the Declaration of Independence, Hancock frustrated patriots and loyalists alike with his ability to find middle ground in political turmoil. The American Revolution Institute in Washington, DC, hosted this event.
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Reel America: Desert Survival - 1944
40 minutesThis 1944 Army Air Forces film depicted the survival of the crew of a downed military aircraft in the desert. The soldiers learned methods of conserving water, providing shelter, and signaling for help. It was released as "Land and Live in the Desert." Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
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The Civil War: Bridges at the Battle of Antietam 1862
1 hour, 12 minutesHistorian Bradley Gottfried discussed a trio of strategic bridge battles at Antietam in 1862, the single bloodiest day of the Civil War. This was part of the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier's annual event in Petersburg, Virginia.
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Reel America: United Nations 1945 San Francisco Conference"
18 minutesThis Office of War Information film documents the founding United Nations conference of April to June 1945 in which the U.N. Charter was created, debated, and signed by all 50 participating nations. This documentary is directed by noted photographer and filmmaker Willard van Dyke.
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The Great Experiment of Democracy
1 hour, 29 minutesHistorians discussed the experiment of Democracy from the founding of the United States to the present. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.
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The Founders
1 hour, 23 minutesHistorians discussed the Founders of the United States. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.
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The Role of the Military in a Democracy
1 hour, 38 minutesAuthor Rick Atkinson and Generals Joseph Dunford, John Kelly, and Jim Mattis discussed the role of the military in a democracy. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.
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Lectures in History: The Cold War & Global Literature
1 hour, 0 minuteUniversity of Kentucky English professor Peter Kalliney discussed how Cold War politics shaped literature from Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. The University of Kentucky is located in Lexington.
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Reel America: "Famous Generals - Eisenhower" - 1963
30 minutesThis U.S. Army "Big Picture" episode traces the military career of Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, from West Point to World War I, to his role as Supreme Allied Commander in World War II, and finally his efforts in organizing NATO. "Famous Generals" is a 1963 U.S. Army series broadcast on television as part of the Army's long-running "Big Picture." This film is narrated by Hollywood actor and World War I veteran Raymond Massey.
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Presidency & the Press
1 hour, 30 minutesThe John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum hosted a conversation about covering presidents and the presidency. Speakers included Doug Mills, New York Times White House photographer, and Tamara Keith, NPR White House Correspondent and president of the White House Correspondents' Association.
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Reenactment of the Boston Meeting of the Body of the People - 1773
1 hour, 15 minutesActors reenacted Boston's 1773 Meeting of the Body of the People in its original location, the Old South Meeting House, the site of key meetings that led to the Boston Tea Party and American Independence. Revolutionary Spaces in Boston, Massachusetts, hosted this event.
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Brooke Barbier, "King Hancock"
1 hour, 5 minutesAuthor Brooke Barbier discussed the life and leadership of Founding Father John Hancock. Despite his famously large signature on the Declaration of Independence, Hancock frustrated patriots and loyalists alike with his ability to find middle ground in political turmoil. The American Revolution Institute in Washington, DC, hosted this event.
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Reel America: Desert Survival - 1944
40 minutesThis 1944 Army Air Forces film depicted the survival of the crew of a downed military aircraft in the desert. The soldiers learned methods of conserving water, providing shelter, and signaling for help. It was released as "Land and Live in the Desert." Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
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The Civil War: Bridges at the Battle of Antietam 1862
1 hour, 11 minutesHistorian Bradley Gottfried discussed a trio of strategic bridge battles at Antietam in 1862, the single bloodiest day of the Civil War. This was part of the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier's annual event in Petersburg, Virginia.
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Reel America: United Nations 1945 San Francisco Conference"
19 minutesThis Office of War Information film documents the founding United Nations conference of April to June 1945 in which the U.N. Charter was created, debated, and signed by all 50 participating nations. This documentary is directed by noted photographer and filmmaker Willard van Dyke.
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The Great Experiment of Democracy
1 hour, 29 minutesHistorians discussed the experiment of Democracy from the founding of the United States to the present. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.
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The Founders
1 hour, 23 minutesHistorians discussed the Founders of the United States. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.
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The Role of the Military in a Democracy
1 hour, 38 minutesAuthor Rick Atkinson and Generals Joseph Dunford, John Kelly, and Jim Mattis discussed the role of the military in a democracy. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.