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November 18, 2023
4:00 PM EST
At Ease - Low Sensory Afternoon At The Museum
National Museum of the United States Army, Fort Belvoir, Virginia
https://www.thenmusa.org/events/
November 18, 2023
4:15 PM EST
Historical Discussion on Huck Finn. High school teachers talked about Mark Twain's novel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and its legacy. They discussed the controversy surrounding the book and how perception of the book has changed over time.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531748-1/historical-discussion-huck-finn
November 18, 2023
5:00 PM EST
Peter Moore, "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness". English historian Peter Moore discussed the generation that preceded the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the influence of leading figures on the ideas that started the American Revolution. This event was part of the American Inspiration series from American Ancestors and the New England Historic Genealogical Society.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?529933-1/life-liberty-pursuit-happiness
November 18, 2023
6:00 PM EST
1973 Saturday Night Massacre 50th Anniversary. President Richard Nixon's firing of Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox on October 20, 1973, set off a chain of political and legal events that left his presidency hanging in the balance. Fifty years later, key players convened to talk about their roles, and the larger implications for the presidency and the country. Speakers included the Washington Post's Bob Woodward, Watergate Assistant Special Prosecutor Jill Wine-Banks, and Nixon White House Counsel John Dean.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531747-1/1973-saturday-night-massacre-50th-anniversary
November 18, 2023
6:00 PM EST
Steampunk Soiree After Dark 21+ Event
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Dayton, Ohio
https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Upcoming/Events/
https://www.afmuseum.com/events/after-dark-events
November 18, 2023
8:00 PM EST
Lectures in History: World War II Battle of the Atlantic. University of Notre Dame military history professor Ian Ona Johnson discusses the contest for control of Atlantic sea routes during World War II.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?530322-1/world-war-ii-battle-atlantic
November 18, 2023
8:02 PM EST
Scott Shane, "Flee North". Pulitzer Prize-winning author Scott Shane recounted the life of Thomas Smallwood, a slave who bought his freedom & helped hundreds to escape slavery. The Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore hosted this event.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?530533-1/flee-north
https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio
November 18, 2023
8:55 PM EST
Reel America: "Alaska Highway" - 1944. The U.S. Army Signal Corps documented the difficult task of building a 1,500 mile highway through the Canadian wilderness as a World War II supply route from the lower 48 states to Fairbanks, Alaska. The highway connected several airfields and isolated ports on the Alaska panhandle. It was opened to the public in 1948.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?425476-1/alaska-highway
November 18, 2023
9:01 PM EST
The Civil War: Wounded Soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863. Historian Wayne E. Motts discussed patients treated during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. From the barn where the 11th Corps Union Army Hospital was based, on George and Elizabeth Spangler's property in Gettysburg, he talked about Southern soldiers who were cared for alongside Union wounded. The Gettysburg Foundation in Pennsylvania hosted this event.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?530046-1/wounded-soldiers-battle-gettysburg-1863
https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio
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