>>/135295/ >>/135296/ >>/135297/ >>/135298/ >>/135299/ >>/135300/ >>/135301/ >>/135302/ >>/135303/ >>/135304/ December 24, 2023 2:00 AM EST The Civil War: Civil War Portrait Photography. Melissa Winn of the American Battlefield Trust talked about the rise of portrait photography during the Civil War. She described how it enabled separated families to carry pictures of loved ones with them and how this changed the way people experienced the war. This talk was part of a conference hosted by Shenandoah University's Civil War Institute. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?527271-5/civil-war-portrait-photography December 24, 2023 2:25 AM EST On Christmas Eve morning, Sunday December 24th 2023, SAQ Grimeton is scheduled* to be on the air, to send out the traditional Christmas message to the whole world, using the 200kW Alexanderson alternator from 1924, on 17.2 kHz CW. World Heritage Grimeton Radio Station https://alexander.n.se/en/saq-transmission-scheduled-for-christmas-eve-morning-dec-24th-2/ https://youtube.com/watch?v=33B5j7rnBnI December 24, 2023 2:45 AM EST The Presidency: Pat Nixon & Betty Ford. First ladies Pat Nixon and Betty Ford, who served back-to-back terms in the White House from 1969-77, were remembered at a luncheon hosted by the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation. Speakers included Mrs. Nixon's son-in-law, Edward Cox, and Mrs. Ford's daughter, Susan Ford Bales. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?527481-1/pat-nixon-betty-ford https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio December 24, 2023 3:00 AM EST Reel America: 1967 Bob Hope Christmas Special. This film is an historic recording of comedian and entertainer Bob Hope's travels across the Pacific for an annual United Service Organizations (USO) tour of Southeast Asia in 1967. The show made numerous stops in Vietnam. Bob Hope was joined on stage by Raquel Welch, Elaine Dunn, Barbara McNair and Miss World Madeleine Hartog Bell. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?316676-1/1967-bob-hope-christmas-special December 24, 2023 4:28 AM EST Principles and Ideas of the Constitution: Historians Mary Sarah Bilder, Michael Klarman, and Jeffrey Rosen discussed the evolution of the American Constitution. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531619-2/2023-george-washington-symposium-principles-ideas-constitution December 24, 2023 5:02 AM EST Interpreting the Constitution. Judge David Tatel and former acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal discussed interpreting the American Constitution in law. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531619-3/2023-george-washington-symposium-interpreting-constitution https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio December 24, 2023 5:27 AM EST Interpreting the Constitution. Judge David Tatel and former acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal discussed interpreting the American Constitution in law. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531619-3/2023-george-washington-symposium-interpreting-constitution December 24, 2023 6:10 AM EST Free and Fair Elections in a Democracy: Political strategist Margaret Hoover discussed the importance of free and fair elections in a democracy. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531619-4/2023-george-washington-symposium-free-fair-elections-democracy 11