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August 26, 2023
9:30 AM EDT
The Presidency: President Kennedy's Vietnam Policies. Marc Selverstone talked about his research into President Kennedy's Vietnam War policies, which is partly based on previously secret White House recordings, and his conclusion that JFK was keeping his military options open. Mr. Selverstone is chair of the Presidential Recordings Project at the University of Virginia's Miller Center.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?524671-1/president-kennedys-vietnam-policies

August 26, 2023
10:35 AM EDT
Reel America: St. Louis Tax Dollars at Work - 1956. Sponsored by the city of St. Louis, this 1956 film illustrated how tax dollars were spent on the police force, emergency services, trash collection, street and park maintenance. It was released as "The Big City." Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?529940-1/st-louis-tax-dollars-work-1956

August 26, 2023
10:45 AM EDT
Christening of USNS Navajo
USNS Navajo is the first in a class of new towing , salvage and rescue ships.
https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/32578

August 26, 2023
11:00 AM EDT
Lectures in History: Coroners in the 19th Century South. Professor Stephen Berry talked about coroners in the 19th century South. He discussed the role of a coroner as an agent of the state and talked about the records created from coroner inquests. He argued that coroners can shed light on the emerging patterns of death within a society and reveal potential threats to public health such as diseases or a lack of industrial safety.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?404883-1/coroners-19th-century-south

August 26, 2023
11:00 AM EDT
60th Anniversary of March on Washington
The Rev. Al Sharpton and the family of Martin Luther King Jr. join activists and representatives from national organizations to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?529724-1/60th-anniversary-march-washington

August 26, 2023
12:15 PM EDT
Reel America: Atomic Bomb Tests - 1951. This 1951 Defense Department film showed how the Air Force supported the Atomic Energy Commission on continental atomic bomb tests. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?529939-1/atomic-bomb-tests-1951

August 26, 2023
12:30 PM EDT
The Presidency: President Kennedy's Vietnam Policies. Marc Selverstone talked about his research into President Kennedy's Vietnam War policies, which is partly based on previously secret White House recordings, and his conclusion that JFK was keeping his military options open. Mr. Selverstone is chair of the Presidential Recordings Project at the University of Virginia's Miller Center.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?524671-1/president-kennedys-vietnam-policies

August 26, 2023
1:35 PM EDT
Reel America: St. Louis Tax Dollars at Work - 1956. Sponsored by the city of St. Louis, this 1956 film illustrated how tax dollars were spent on the police force, emergency services, trash collection, street and park maintenance. It was released as "The Big City." Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?529940-1/st-louis-tax-dollars-work-1956

August 26, 2023
1:59 PM EDT
The Civil War: National Museum of the Civil War Soldier - 1864 Battle of Cold Harbor. Historian Gordon Rhea discussed the Civil War Battle of Cold Harbor, Confederate Gen. Lee's last major victory and a bloodbath for the Union army. The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia, hosted this event.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?523791-3/national-museum-civil-war-soldier-1864-battle-cold-harbor
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