>>/122073/ >>/122074/ >>/122075/ >>/122076/ >>/122077/ >>/122078/ >>/122079/ >>/122080/ >>/122081/ >>/122082/ Until December 31st 2023 Cultivated Stones: Chinese Scholars' Rocks 供石 From the Kemin Hu Collection United States National Arboretum https://www.christies.com/features/Collecting-Guide-Scholars-Rocks-6815-1.aspx https://www.usna.usda.gov/visit/calendar-of-events/cultivated-stones March 5, 2023 12:05 AM EST Reel America "Afghanistan - A New Generation" - 1987. "Afghanistan: A New Generation" is a U.S. Information Agency report from 1987 on the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan. This video from the National Archives focuses on the challenges facing Afghan refugees who were children when Soviet troops invaded the country in 1979 and grew to adulthood under Soviet occupation. The program profiles schools in refugee camps in Pakistan, activities of Mujahideen fighters, health clinics, and the efforts of aid workers from around the world. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?417603-1/afghanistan March 5, 2023 12:30 AM EST The Presidency "Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You". John Kennedy was in the White House for just over 1,000 days, from his 1961 inauguration to his 1963 assassination on the streets of Dallas. This selection of speeches included his 1961 inaugural address, 1962 "go to the moon" challenge, and his 1963 "Ich bin ein Berliner" declaration. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?525425-6/ask-not-country-you March 5, 2023 1:20 AM EST Victims of Communism Museum Tour. American History TV toured the Victims of Communism Museum in Washington, D.C., with founding director Elizabeth Spalding. The museum is within sight of the White House, and is designed to tell a story of political domination and persecution spanning more than a century and across national boundaries, from Lenin in Russia to Mao in China. Artifacts include a medical x-ray repurposed into a Beatles record in the old Soviet Union, and a transistor radio used to navigate out of communist-held Cambodia. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?526094-1/victims-communism-museum-tour March 5, 2023 2:00 AM EST The Civil War David Thomson, "Bonds of War". Author David Thomson blended Civil War-era financial and political history to show how the marketing and sale of bonds helped ensure foreign countries' vested interest in the Union's success. The Filson Historical Society in Louisville, Kentucky, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?524300-1/bonds-war March 5, 2023 2:45 AM EST Watergate Prosecutorial Documents Revisited. The Federalist Society hosted a legal panel to discuss recently revealed documents used by prosecutors investigating Watergate and suspected wrongdoing by President Nixon and his administration. Speakers included: U.S. Circuit Judge Laurence Silberman and U.S. District Judge Paul Diamond. Geoff Shepard -- the youngest lawyer on President Nixon's staff -- provided historical context and the results of his own archival research. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?526221-1/watergate-prosecutorial-documents-revisited March 5, 2023 5:50 AM EST The Archives at Elvis Presley's Graceland: The Archives at Elvis Presley's Graceland contains over 1.5 million artifacts from the singer's personal life to music career. Archivist Angie Marchese showcased some of their more unique items. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?454465-1/archives-elvis-presleys-graceland March 5, 2023 6:00 AM EST Former Secretary of State George Shultz's Legacy. Ambassadors who served with Ronald Reagan's secretary of state, George Shultz, considered his Cold War legacy and its lessons for today's geopolitics. He served from 1982-89. The Washington, D.C. office of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?523839-1/secretary-state-george-shultzs-legacy 10