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June 3, 2023
1:45 PM EDT
Rufus Edmisten & Richard Nixon's Impeachment. Rufus Edmisten served as the deputy chief counsel on the Senate Watergate Committee, which was chaired by North Carolina Senator Sam Ervin. In his book, "That's Rufus: A Memoir of Tar Hell Politics, Watergate and Public Life," Mr. Edmisten talked about delivering a subpoena to President Nixon in 1973.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?468031-1/thats-rufus
June 3, 2023
2:00 PM EDT
The Civil War: African Americans in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Norfolk State University professor Cassandra Newby-Alexander talked about African Americans in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia during the Civil War. She described how escaped slaves found refuge and freedom at the Union-held Fort Monroe. The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech University in Blacksburg, Virginia, hosted this discussion.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?526954-7/african-americans-hampton-roads-virginia
June 3, 2023
3:05 PM EDT
Alfred Taylor, Jr., "Following the Trail of Trooper Alfred Pride". Author Alfred Taylor, Jr. discussed the experiences of Black troopers who served on the Western frontier following the Civil War, including his own great-grandfather who served as a Buffalo Soldier from 1865 to 1893. The Arlington Historical Society, in Arlington, Virginia, hosted this event.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?524712-1/following-trail-trooper-alfred-pride
June 3, 2023
4:00 PM EDT
NIH Community Orchestra Presents All-American Salute, Silver Spring, Maryland
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43281
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/american-classics-nih-community-orchestra-chorus-free-concert-tickets-634108986047
June 3, 2023
4:15 PM EDT
Flagstaff's Lunar Legacy. Established in 1894 by Percival Lowell, the Lowell Observatory would become the site of many discoveries. Kevin Schindler, historian at Lowell Observatory, talked about the role it played in the Apollo program that prepared NASA astronauts to the moon.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?449605-1/flagstaffs-lunar-legacy
June 3, 2023
4:30 PM EDT
Generals Patton & Rommel and D-Day. Former U.S. Army Historian Kim Holien spoke about the impact that Generals George Patton and Erwin Rommel had on the June 6, 1944, D-Day operation. This event took place at the Lyceum in Alexandria, Virginia.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?520709-1/generals-patton-rommel-day
June 3, 2023
5:00 PM EDT
Symphony at Sunset Annual D-Day Commemoration Concert Free Admission
Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum, Abilene, KS
https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/symphony-at-sunset-annual-d-day-commemoration-concert-0
https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/public-programs/commemorate-d-day
June 3, 2023
5:35 PM EDT
Beverly Gage "G-Man - J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century". Yale University professor Beverly Gage talked about long time FBI director J. Edgar Hoover's life and work in her 2023 Pulitzer Prize-winning biography. This talk was part of the "Great Lives" lecture series hosted by the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?526103-1/g-man-j-edgar-hoover-making-american-century
June 3, 2023
6:55 PM EDT
Dael Norwood, "Trading Freedom - How Trade with China Defined Early America". Author Dael Norwood discussed the United States' monetary, political, and psychological intertwining with China dating from the late 1700s. LancasterHistory in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, hosted this event.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?523986-1/trading-freedom
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