but he learned fly fishing, of which we have some of his flies in the case and one of his reels. in 1926, one of his secret service chiefs took him out to a stream which he had stopped -- stocked. herbert hoover referred to him as a -- started out not as a good fly fisherman and by the end of his term he was possible. here we are with herbert hoover, the 31st president of the united states. and the president that i work for. what we have for herbert hoover movies-- but some home that were taken of him, which really shows him in a different light. that was part of the exhibit for us, to show a personal side of the president. included with the films we are showing are two color films, the

earliest from the white house. these were taken by his wife in a format called kodacolaor. run through a regular projector they look like black and white films, but through a special filter they become color. ande filters did not exist, were colorized -- we got a grant to do that. they were released to the public in february of this year. tourncer: watch the entire of american presidents at the herbert hoover presidential library and museum ethics of rpm and 10:00 p.m. eastern sunday on american artifacts. in-depth, american educator and tea party activist chris van hollen is our guest. >> for different reasons, everybody has an idea that the

federal government is out of control. and then the most asked question i get, as we teach, what do you suppose that is? what do we do about it? have we been teaching the constitution properly? for the last 150 years, we would know what to do. announcer: she is the author of several books, including stores for junior patriots, and sovereign duty. during her three-hour conversation we will take your facebook questions and phone calls. watch in-depth on sunday, live from noon until 3:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. announcer: sunday night. >> i had never heard of him. i wanted to know how this man who had been told from the time of being a young child that he was not worth anything, could have the determination to find a way out of slavery.

i was intrigued. announcer: a journalist and author looks at the life of robert small, a slave that escaped bondage and went on to become a member of the u.s. congress. >> he served five terms in the house of representatives. there was a bribery charge against him at one point in his career, and he never fully recovered from that. and that is one of the reasons, in my opinion, he is not better known today. announcer: sunday night on c-span. ♪ announcer: c-span's washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. sunday morning, samuel draft of the rand corporation discusses current relations between the u.s. and russia. talksose miguel cruz about the trump administration's crackdown on transnational gangs. and david duckworth of george mason university will talk about the inflation rate.

be sure to watch washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on sunday morning. join the discussion. ♪ return to ournow live coverage of the emerging civil war symposium in spotsylvania, virginia. the symposium should be getting started shortly. the final speaker today is ryan quint, the author of "determined to stand and fight." talk will focus on the union general, lew wallace's defensive stand. [chatter]

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folks, if i could ask you to take your seats, we will get ready for our last speaker of the day. those of us who are from the great state of maine -- those of us who are from maine know a comedian by the name of tim sample. tim has this great bit where he talks about getting directions, and he says, you can't get there from here. and he a fellow mainer has proven you can get there from here. ryan comes to us from the great state of