>>/126269/ >>/126270/ >>/126271/ >>/126272/ >>/126273/ >>/126274/ >>/126275/ >>/126276/ >>/126277/ >>/126278/ >>/126279/ >>/126280/ April 15, 2023 4:05 PM EDT Reel America: US Navy - Construction and Commissioning of the U.S.S. Forrestal - 1956. This 1956 U.S. Navy film showed the construction of the U.S.S. Forrestal, the United States' first completed supercarrier. 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/?527180-1/construction-commissioning-uss-forrestal-1956 April 15, 2023 4:25 PM EDT Politics and Prose Bookstore: Lewis Simons, "To Tell The Truth". Journalist Lewis Simons discussed his more than 50 years as a foreign correspondent specializing in Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Politics & Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?524189-1/to-truth April 15, 2023 5:30 PM EDT D&H Canal Museum: 19th Century Economic Importance of the Delaware & Hudson Canal. Historian Bill Merchant discussed how the Delaware & Hudson Canal was important to industrial enterprise in the 19th century, supplying anthracite coal and fueling the industrial revolution when timber resources were limited. The D&H Canal Museum in High Falls, New York, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?523813-1/19th-century-economic-importance-delaware-hudson-canal April 15, 2023 6:45 PM EDT National Nordic Museum. National Nordic Museum Executive Director & CEO Eric Nelson talked about the museum's work, collections and exhibits in Seattle, Washington. A 2019 Act of Congress designated it a national museum. It is the only museum of its size in the United States to tell the stories of the immigrants who left Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Mr. Nelson has received two knighthoods for his work -- from the Swedish king and the Finnish president. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?524678-1/national-nordic-museum April 15, 2023 7:10 PM EDT U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: Holocaust Victims & Survivors. On International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023, Holocaust survivors shared their stories at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?525626-1/holocaust-victims-survivors April 15, 2023 8:00 PM EDT Lectures in History: Boston College - The 1960s Underground Press. Boston College professor Angela Ards taught a class about underground newspapers during the 1960s. Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?526233-1/1960s-underground-press April 15, 2023 8:45 PM EDT 1908 Race Riot: In 1908, 5,000 white citizens stormed into the black neighborhood of Springfield resulting in the lynching of black citizens and the burning of businesses. Kathryn Harris recounted the events leading up to the riot and the effects it has had on the city. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?457792-1/1908-race-riot April 15, 2023 9:00 PM EDT Reel America: U.S. Army Signal Corps | Army Pictorial Service - Inside the Military Affiliate Radio System - 1970. This 1970 film from the Army Pictorial Center provided a look into the military affiliate radio system (MARS) and its role in worldwide communications. 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/?527181-1/inside-military-affiliate-radio-system-1970 13