providence college history professor patrick green and author of the book "and shall be -- shall be shelby deluged in blood." the to madh embodied at differences that existed in the black community as some including artists decided to support the revolt while others elected to support the whites. at 8:00 university of maryland's on the advertising as a profession in the early 20th century and how consumer experiences changed. just selling automobile as a means of transportation you can sell a car as prestige. 9:00, discussing

the post-world war ii career of two-time pulitzer prize-winning editorial cartoonist bill who was a cartoonist during the war for the start and shrubs magazine. >> he never allowed partisan part of six -- politics into this cartoon. back home he jumped into the political fray with both feet. >> sunday, >> one of my favorite document in the gallery is a draft version of what became the bill of rights. this is the senate markup. the senate that the 17 amendments passed by the house and change them into 12 amendments that after a conference committee it was 12 amendments that percent of the state for ratification. were ratified by the states. >> take a tour of the national archives exhibit marking the

anniversary of the marking of the bill of rights. for a complete american history tv schedule got to c-span.org. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] think you can learn from failure. i think if the next president wants to aspire to be like somebody, they probably want to be washington or lincoln. you can't re-create the country and can't have a civil war. so what else? what you can do is aspire to not be james buchanan. >> sunday night, talking about james buchanan's presidency in his latest book "lost president ever." >> i think the differentiation presidents and bad president, washington lincoln and fdr are always at the top of the surveys that historians take they were decisive men. you can;''t come to the top of e

ladder and not be decisive. buchanan was a waffler. he always went back and forth on decisions. as president. was >> sunday night on c-span's q&a. is inrican history tv scottsdale, arizona learning more about the city's rich history. next we learn more about the man behind me, winfield scott and how he founded the city of scottsdale. herelot of people around lived in scottsdale around here when he think of winfield scott if the given army chaplain and a fiery preacher. but what people don't know is fierce warrior in the union army as a young man. he was born in michigan but grew

up in western new york. he just graduated from seminary school ended in been assigned to a church when the civil war broke out and lincoln called for volunteers. he wanted to get into its we went back to his hometown in new york and a little tiny town and started recruiting and raising his own company of soldiers. i think he recruited 33 of his own cousins. and his bible study class, he even recruited the town band. they went on to stay with him in the army and one of the most celebrated army band during the war. he took part in the battle of gettysburg. and spotsylvania and the wilderness during the bloodiest battles of the civil war. he was in all of those and sided bravery in allr

of them. i the last one, he was so badly wounded he was lying there and had been shot in the chest. he had a bible in his coat pocket. it splite the -- split the bullet. he was down and they left him for dead. his rifle and in the documents that get me to a hospital. kind wordre with a and a gun than just a kid w -- kind word. the took who they called fighting person to hospital. they left him there. his wife found out about it and she was refused permission to come to the battlefield. the officers refused. she went to president lincoln and got a private meeting. imagine doing that today? private meeting with lincoln and he wrote her a pass.

she went out to where the fighting wasn't picked up her husband and took him home. shotward, he had been pretty bad. he had a lifetime of pain. he then started creating churches and building churches. around some of the western states, then a few years later he decided he missed the army and could be a fighting man so during the apache wars in arizona he rejoined as a chaplain. they stationed him in arizona. that is how he got to arizona. the he came up in 1888 in army, he thought this was the place he wanted to be. it reminded him of the river nile country. at heart, i think he was a farmer. he saw the opportunities here. he made up his mind.

he rode horseback or this mule back here. valley that all over the looking for the right place for the phoenix was thought to have a sordid reputation at that time. he wanted to start a community that was more religious. he thought this or be great place to grow citrus. but the army kept him busy. he bought real estate in 1888 in this area just north of here for $2.50 an acrea. anlater sold it for $25 acre. we consider him the first real estate guide to turn a profit here in arizona. to california in the santa barbara area and places like that. he had a national reputation for integrity. people started moving in here from california and from the

midwest. they were right, or he was right, the crops came in. it was a good place to live, and the weather was good. muchrea didn't grover and fault of the didn't even have stoplights until 1959. the only had 400 people here in 1940. it was a slow-growing place and they were mostly farmers. in south scottsdale this used to be the center of town. little red schoolhouse here. it was the first one in scottsdale. it was built in the early 1900s. all of this area here where i am standing now before the civic town was a -- the merchants decided post-world war ii about 1946 or 1947 that the town was still really small.

it had been a population of 400 in 1940. by 1950.grow to 2000 it was growing after world war ii. decide whatying to can i do and malcolm white, the first mayor of the town, said let's be western. west'sed the phrase "the most western town." --y decided all of the towns storefronts down here had to look like a western set. it was neat. there was no place in the valley like scottsdale with all of that frontier look on it. have stoplights at that time. just if you stop signs. your ofa statue back the founder, winfield scott. and his wife, helen, and his army mule. i think because he was such a

remarkable person he shouldn't be forgotten. i like to to tell the story of winfield scott and all the west this town. he was a man of character but i wouldn't want him after me with a rifle. he was one bad boy on the battlefield. week and we're featuring the history of scottsdale, arizona together with our committee occasions cable partners. learn more about scottsdale and other stops on our cities tour at www.c-span.org/citiestour. you're watching american history tv all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. c-span3. >> next week, monday, states count their electors votes for president of the united states. give life count -- live coverage .e have live coverage

tuesday night, jerry greenfield the cofounder of ben & jerry's asking talks about creative and responsible business practices. we couldn'tthat sell enough ice cream in the summer in vermont to stay in business. that forced us to look for other markets. >> wednesday night former vice dick cheney and former defense secretary leon panetta on the feature of the defense department. >> i think the challenges are very great. we have come unfortunately, over the course of the last many years done serious damage to our capabilities. >> we are living in that period of many flashpoints. a new administration will have to look at that kind of world. obviously, define policy that we need in order to deal with that. then, developed the defense policy to confront that kind of world. >> thursday, a look at the

career of vice president-elect mike pence. >> amidst the shifting sands of contemporary culture we have stood without apology for the sanctity of life, the importance of marriage, and the freedom of religion. >> on friday night beginning at 8:00 am a farewell speeches and should be to to several outgoing senators including harry reid, barbara boxer, kelly ayotte, and dan coats. next week in prime time on c-span. >> next week is authors week on c-span for the beginning sunday, december 18 jd vance on his book elegy."ly talk charley murray to about his book. book marc levinson, on his

about the return of the normal economy. then author carol anderson talks rage, thebook, "white unspoken truth of our racial divide. ." then james kifield with warriors." cramer onor kathy the rise of scott walker. then two authors will join us, robert jones.d tevi troy with "shall we wake the president?"

>> this weekend on american artifacts we tore an exhibit called amending america on the ratification of the bill of rights. here is a preview. is jennifer johnson and i am a curated with the national museum. >> i am christine black, a public outreach specialist. i am also co-curator of amending america. there standing outside lawrence gallery about to take you through amending america. next to me is a case showing more than 11,000 amendments that then proposed to the constitution. one of our challenges was that the bill of rights is in the rotunda, a different area of the museum was a we decided to have visitors although

it to the o'brien gallery and on that banner of the more than 11,000 amendments proposed in congress. >> the bill of rights is the first 10 amendments to the constitution so he opened up the gallery with those first 10. at the constitutional convention in 1787 in philadelphia, when the delegates were talking about the bill of rights they took a vote on whether or not to include one in the constitution. this document here shows that when they took a vote, about 2.3 -- 2/3 of the way down teh page, the vote was 0-10. the conventiono did not think it was needed. then, after the convention was over the constitution was sent to the states for ratification. the states did not agree with

the delegates that it wasn't needed. over here is one of my favorite documents in the gallery. what a draft version of became the bill of rights. senate markups. the senate of the 17 amendments that were passed by the house into 12ge them amendments that after a conference committee enlisted was 12 amendments sent the states for ratification. weref those twelve ratified by the states most of this is the ratification from the state of virginia. which was the 11th out of the eventual 14 states to ratify. the amendment up to the constitutionally required bar of three quarters of the states to ratify. that men do in this document was signed the bill of rights became part of our constitution. this document was signed on december 15, 1791, and that is

the date we now celebrate as bill of rights day. it is the anniversary of this we >> watch the entire tour 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. on sunday on american cutbacks. this is american history tv on c-span3. thelex kershaw talks about jacksons, and american family updated the french resistance and not see occupied paris. i occupied paris. the hour-long talk is part of a multi-day conference in new orleans at the world war ii museum. >> i hope everyone had ample time to get your books and our legs and have lu