>>/139614/ >>/139615/ >>/139616/ >>/139617/ >>/139618/ >>/139619/ >>/139620/ >>/139622/ >>/139623/ >>/139624/ >>/139625/ >>/139626/ >>/139627/ >>/139628/ >>/139629/ >>/139630/ April 27, 2024 10:00 PM EDT The Presidency: President Reagan's First Press Conference - 1981. Ronald Reagan gave his first press conference nine days after taking the oath of office on January 20, 1981. Questions about the recently resolved Iranian hostage crisis and its aftermath dominated a discussion that ranged from domestic affairs to the new administration's foreign policy priorities. President Reagan met with the press in the Old Executive Office Building next door to the White House. This video is from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?472552-1/president-reagans-press-conference https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio April 27, 2024 10:25 PM EDT Author Stacy Schiff on Benjamin Franklin as a Diplomat. American History TV talked about America's first diplomat, Benjamin Franklin, and the Apple+ TV series about his life and career, with author Stacy Schiff. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?532410-3/author-stacy-schiff-benjamin-franklin-diplomat April 27, 2024 10:45 PM EDT Reel America: "Little Smokey" - 1953. This U.S. Forest Service film tells the story of the real Smokey Bear, from his rescue during a 1950 forest fire in New Mexico's Capitan Mountains to his life at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. This short fire prevention film is hosted by Hopalong Cassidy, a popular mid-twentieth century Hollywood cowboy played by actor William Boyd. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?476110-2/little-smokey April 27, 2024 11:00 PM EDT Lectures in History: Reagan's 1982 Address to Parliament. President Ronald Reagan's 1982 address to the British Parliament was the topic of a class taught by University of Kansas political communication professor Robert Rowland. The University of Kansas is in Lawrence. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?533802-1/reagans-1982-address-parliament - - - - - SUNDAY - - - - - Today in History - April 28 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/april-28 Jumble Sunday https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-sunday-4617649 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Word of the Day https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/04/28.html Les femmes Françaises veulent voter! Celebrating 80 Years of French Women’s Suffrage https://blogs.loc.gov/manuscripts/2024/04/les-femmes-francaises-veulent-voter-celebrating-80-years-of-french-womens-suffrage/ Final Rule: Restoring and Extending Overtime Protections https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/newsletter/ David Harrington Appointed Kluge Chair in Modern Culture https://blogs.loc.gov/kluge/2024/04/david-harrington-appointed-kluge-chair-in-modern-culture/ Introduction to the Lee Mergner Jazz Photography Collection https://blogs.loc.gov/music/2024/04/introduction-to-the-lee-mergner-jazz-photography-collection/ Knock Knock! Who's There? Metafolklore, Jokes, and Shakespeare https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2024/04/knock-knock-whos-there-metafolklore-jokes-and-shakespeare/ April 29, 2024 - May 4, 2024 Preservation Week American Library Association https://preservationweek.org/ APRIL 28, 2018 President Trump Remarks at Michigan Rally President Trump held a campaign-style rally in Macomb County, Michigan. He talked about a range of topics, including funding for border security, trade with China, his planned summit with North Korea’s leader and the midterm elections. The event occurred at the same time as the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, the second consecutive year the president chose to skip the dinner and hold an event with supporters instead. https://www.c-span.org/video/?444641-1/president-trump-remarks-michigan-rally 17