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October 6, 2024
1:20 AM EDT
Burial of Pearl Harbor Casualty David Walker. Mess Attendant 3rd Class David Walker of Virginia -- a 19-year-old African American sailor killed on the USS California during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 -- was buried at Arlington National Cemetery with military honors. His remains were recently identified, more than 80 years after his death. Over 100 sailors and Marines lost their lives on the California.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?538157-1/pearl-harbor-casualty-david-walker-burial
October 6, 2024
2:00 AM EDT
The Civil War: Protecting the Bull Run Monuments. University of Virginia Center for Civil War History director Caroline Janney talked about the decades after the 1862 Battle of Second Manassas and the efforts to preserve the battlefield and some of the earliest monuments dedicated after the war. This talk was part of a conference hosted by the University of Virginia Center for Civil War History in Charlottesville.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?535047-6/protecting-bull-run-monuments
October 6, 2024
2:40 AM EDT
National World War I Memorial Sculpture Illumination. The bronze centerpiece of the National World War I Memorial was unveiled in Washington, D.C., and presented to the American people. "A Soldier's Journey" stretches nearly 60 feet and features 38 individual figures telling the war's story. Sculptor Sabin Howard and lead designer Joe Weishaar delivered remarks at the event hosted by the U.S. World War I Centennial Commission and the Doughboy Foundation.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?538367-1/national-world-war-memorial-sculpture-illumination
October 6, 2024
3:46 AM EDT
Jonathan Schroeder, "No Longer Yours - The Lives of John Swanson Jacobs". Jonathan Schroeder talked about the life of John Swanson Jacobs, a former slave who left the United States and in 1855 published his autobiography, "The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots." The American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts, hosted this event.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?536160-1/no-longer-lives-john-swanson-jacobs
October 6, 2024
4:55 AM EDT
Tore Olsson, "Red Dead's History - A Video Game, An Obsession, and America's Violent Past". University of Tennessee, Knoxville, history professor Tore Olsson discussed what the video games Red Dead Redemption 1 and 2 get right and wrong about American history. This event was hosted by Union Ave Books and the East Tennessee Historical Society.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?537662-2/red-deads-history-video-game-obsession-americas-violent-past
October 6, 2024
5:01 AM EDT
Historic Presidential Elections: Hoover vs. Roosevelt - 1932. During the Great Depression, Democratic New York Governor Franklin Roosevelt unseated incumbent Republican President Herbert Hoover in a landslide in both the popular vote and the Electoral College.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?537138-1/historic-presidential-elections-hoover-vs-roosevelt-1932
https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio
October 6, 2024
6:05 AM EDT
John L. Smith, "The Unexpected Abigail Adams". Author John L. Smith talked about how Abigail Adams' letters reveal her advocacy for women, her business sense, and her political insights. This talk was part of a Revolutionary War conference hosted by the Fort Plain Museum in New York.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/video/?536290-4/the-unexpected-abigail-adams
October 6, 2024
7:00 AM EDT
Washington Journal provides a forum for lawmakers and journalists to discuss key topics surrounding today's legislation.
https://www.c-span.org/series/?washingtonJournal
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