>>/134522/ >>/134523/ >>/134524/ >>/134525/ >>/134526/ >>/134527/ >>/134528/ >>/134529/ >>/134530/ >>/134531/ November 25, 2023 1:30 PM EST Reel America: "This is Coffee" - 1961. This 1961 film produced by the Coffee Brewing Institute showed where coffee comes from, how it's served in different cultures and different ways to brew it. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?529558-1/this-coffee November 25, 2023 1:45 PM EST JFK In Fort Worth. Fort Worth's General Worth Square is the place where John F. Kennedy gave an impromptu speech to thousands of spectators the morning he was assassinated. Andy Taft, president of Downtown Fort Worth, Inc., shared this story and described the tribute that now represents his historic visit. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?445950-1/president-john-f-kennedy-fort-worth November 25, 2023 2:00 PM EST The Civil War: Illiterate Confederate Soldiers. Peter Carmichael, director of the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute, talked about the range of literacy that Confederate soldiers had and how that impacted their communication with the home front. This program was part of Gettysburg College's 2023 Civil War Institute conference. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528650-3/illiterate-confederate-soldiers November 25, 2023 3:00 PM EST Historical Patterns in the Present. Association for Documentary Editing scholars discussed recognizing historical patterns in the present. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528933-2/historical-patterns-present November 25, 2023 4:08 PM EST Public Humanities and Indigenous Voices. Association for Documentary Editing scholars discussed how historical memory is embedded in indigenous languages, and how to preserve those languages. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528933-3/public-humanities-indigenous-voices November 25, 2023 5:00 PM EST Washington Today Catch up on the stories of the day in Washington, DC. Hear portions of key events and interviews with journalists and policy makers who provide background and perspective. https://www.c-span.org/radio/ November 25, 2023 5:15 PM EST Reel America: "Little Smokey" - 1953. This U.S. Forest Service film tells the story of the real Smokey Bear, from his rescue during a 1950 forest fire in New Mexico's Capitan Mountains to his life at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. This short fire prevention film is hosted by Hopalong Cassidy, a popular mid-twentieth century Hollywood cowboy played by actor William Boyd. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?476110-2/little-smokey November 25, 2023 5:30 PM EST Laura Meckler, "Dream Town". Washington Post education reporter Laura Meckler explored how the community of Shaker Heights, Ohio, has addressed the issue of racial integration from its founding through recent school curriculum controversies. Politics & Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?530139-1/dream-town November 25, 2023 6:30 PM EST Washington Today Podcast Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. F https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/subpage/?series=washingtonToday November 25, 2023 6:30 PM EST JFK's White House Tapes. University of Virginia presidential recordings expert Ken Hughes talked about President Kennedy's mystique and his White House tapes with Martin Di Caro, host of the Washington Times' "History As It Happens" podcast. Among their topics were the 1963 coup that ended in South Vietnamese President Diem's assassination and covert actions against Fidel Castro's Cuban regime. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531783-1/jfks-white-house-tapes 11