p.m. eastern for more archival industries. as these films take you on a journey through the 0th century. that's reel america every sunday at 4 p.m. eastern here on on american history tv. on c-span3. and we'd like to tell you about some of our other american history programs. join us every saturday at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. eastern for a special look at the civil war. we'll bring you to the battlefields, let you hear from scholars and re-enact tors and bring you the latest historical forum on the subject. again, that's programs on the civil war every saturday at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. eastern on american history tv. >>> we'd like to hear from you. follow us on twitter twitter @cspanhistory, connect on facebook at facebook.com/cspanhistory and check out our upcoming programs at our website, c-span.org/history. >>> each week american history tv's reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. ♪ ♪ >> remember this? this was france august 1944. it was a kind of honeymoon for the american army and the

p.m. and midnight eastern here on american history tv. we want to tell you about some of our other american history programs. join us every sunday at 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. eastern for a look at american artifacts. travel with us to historic sites, museums, and archives to learn about what art facts reveal about american history. again watch our show, american artifacts every sunday at 6:00 p.m. and 10e p.m. herein here on cpsan 3. follow us on twitter connect with us on facebook at facebook.com/cspanhistory where you can leave comments. check out our upcoming programs on- our website. >> new year's day on the c-span networks, here are some of the featured programs, the washington ideas forum. energy conservation with david crane. business magnate t. boone pickens. at 4:00 p.m. eastern, the brooklyn historical society holds a conversation on race. then at 8:00 p.m. eastern from the explorers club, apollo seven astronaut object first man to space flight. new year's day on c-span 2, just beforen in author hector tobar three men buried in a

p.m. eastern here on american history tv on c-span3. er american history programs. join us every sunday at 8:00 p.m. and midnight eastern for a special look at the presidency. learn from leading historians about presidents and first ladies, their policies and legacies. and hear directly from our chief executives through historic archival speeches. every sunday at 8:00 p.m. and midnight eastern here on american history tv. we'd like to hear from you. follow us on twitter @c-span history. connect on facebook at facebook.com/cspan history where you can leave comments and check out our upcoming programs at our website, c-span.org/history. ♪ >>> in the fourth of a five-part look at hollywood directors who made films for the u.s. government during world war ii we feature director william wyler and "thunderbolt," a 42-minute documentary he made for the u.s. army air force about a squadron of p-47 fighter planes stationed in italy. mr. wyler also directed the

p.m. eastern for a look at american artifacts. travel with us to historic sites, museums and archives to learn what artifacts reveal about american history. again, our show is american artifacts every sunday at 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. eastern, here on american history tv on c-span3. and we'd like to hear from you. follow us on twitter @c-span history. connect on facebook at facebook.com/cspanhistory where you can leave some comments. and check out upcoming programs at our website c-span.org/history. >>> each week american history tv's reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. in the last of a five-part look at hollywood directors who made films for the u.s. government during world war ii, we feature director john houston and the battle of san pietro a 32

p.m. eastern on c-span. supreme court justice ele this, a kagan at princeton, university. sunday evening at 8:00 on q & a, fact checker author glen kessler on his end of the year biggest pinocchios of 2014 awards. on c-span 2 saturday night at 10:00 on book tv's after words, reason magazine senior editor damon root on the battle of supreme court activism and judicial restraint. sunday at 10:00 p.m. eastern book critic jonathan yeardley retired after 33 years with the washington post. on american history tv on c-span3 saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war, historians and authors discuss president lincoln's 1864 re-election campaign. sunday afternoon at 4:00 on reel america, tried by fire. a film that chronicles the infantry burg the battle of the bulge. find our schedule at c-span.org. let us know what you think about the programs you are watching at 202-626-3400. e-mail at comments@c-span.org or oh send a tweet @cspan, # comments. join the conversation. like us on facebook. follow us on twitter. >> up next, u.s. supreme court justice stephen breyer is interviewed

p.m. eastern with the lighting of the national christmas tree, followed by the white house christmas decorations first lady michelle obama and the lighting of the capital christmas tree. after 12:30 p.m. former governor jeb bush on the bill of rights and the founding fathers. on american history tv on c-span 3 at 8:00 a.m. eastern the fall of the berlin wall with c-span footage of president george bush and bob dole with speeches from president's johnx1e kennedy and ronald reagan. at noon fashion ex pert s on first lady's fashion choices and how they represented the styles at the time in which they lived. and tom brokaw on more than 50 years of reporting on world events this christmas day on the c-span networks. for a complete schedule go to c-span.org. >> american history tv visited the macarthur he moirl in norfolk virginia hosting a symposium marking the world war 1 centennial. author katrine clay talks about royal cousins george v of ing gland, kaiser will hem. of germany and nicholas ii, of russia on the eve of the first world war with and how itir impacted the coming global conflict. this i

p.m. eastern with the lighting of the national christmas tree, followed by the white house christmas decorationsmichelle obama and the lighting of the capital christmas tree. after 12:30 p.m.

p.m. eastern. again, this's programs on the civil war every saturday at 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. eastern here on american history tv on c-span3. >> jowl eve you've been watching c-span's american history tv. we want to hear from you. connect with us on facebook at facebook.com/cspanhistory. check out our web site cspan.org/history. >> well, thank you for having me. it's a pleasure to be here again. our first speaker this morning is robert wilson. mr. wilson has written written for many of the prominent newspapers and journals and has held editorial journal at many institutions. he's written two previous books, the explorer king adventure science and the great diamond hoax, clarns king in the old west, as well as a certain somewhere, riders on the places they remember. he'll be talking about matthew brady today. i suspect many of you join me and not having known much about matthew brady the man himself who took so many of these photographs and consequently shaped so much of what we understand about the war. brady not only captured history, but he helped shape it. and mr. wilson wil

p.m. eastern for a special look at the presidency.acies and hear directly from chief executives through historical archival speeches. again, programs on the presidency here on american history tv on c-span $3. >>> here are some featured programs you'll find on c-span networks. saturday night at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span, supreme court justice elena kagan at princeton university. sunday at 8 p.m. on q&a, fact-checker author glenn on his 2014 awards. on c-span2 saturday night at 10 p.m. on book tv's after words, damon root on the long-standing battle of judicial restraint. sunday at 10 p.m. eastern, book critic jonathan yardley who recently retired after 33 years with "the washington post." and on american history tv on c-span3, saturday at 6 p.m. eastern on the civil war, historians and authors discuss president lincoln's 1864 re-election campaign. sunday afternoon at 4:00 on real america, tried by fire. a 1965 film that chronicles the 84th infantry division during the battle of the bulge. find our complete schedule at c-span.org and le

p.m. eastern here on on american history tv. on c-span3. p.m. eastern for a special look at the civil war. we'll bring you to the battlefields, let you hear from scholars and re-enact tors and bring you the latest historical forum on the subject. again, that's programs on the civil war every saturday at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. eastern on american history tv. >>> we'd like to hear from you. follow u

p.m. eastern the brooklyn historical society holds a conversation on race. then at 8:00 p.m. eastern from the explorer's club, apollo seven astronaut walt cunningham on the first manned space flight. new year's day on c-span2 just before noon eastern author hector tobar on the 33 men that were buried in a chilean mine. and at 3:00 p.m. eastern richard norton smith on the life of nelson rockefeller. then at 8:00 p.m. eastern. former investigative correspondent for cbs news sharyl attkisson on her experiences reporting on the obama administration. new year's day on american history tv on c-span3, at 10:00 a.m. eastern juanita abernathy on her experiences and the role of women in the civil rights movement. at 4:00 p.m., brooklyn collegem /ñ professor benjamin cart on the link between alcohol and politics in pre-revolutionary new york city. and then at 8:00 p.m. cartoonist patrick oliphant draws ten presidential caricatures as historian david mccullough discusses the presidents and some of their most memorable qualities. new year's day on the c-span networks. for our complete sche

p.m. and midnight eastern. earn from leading historians about presidents first ladies their policies and legacies and hear archival speeches. programs on the presidency every sunday at 8:00 p.m. and midnight eastern here on american history tv on c-span3. >>> new year's day on the c-span networks, here are some of our free toured programs. 10:00 a.m. eastern the washington ideas forum. energy conservation with david crane. business magnate t. boone pickens. cake love owner warren brown and inventor dean kamen. at 4:00 p.m. eastern the brooklyn historical society holds a conversation on race. at 8:00 p.m. eastern, walt cunningham on the first manned space flight. new year's day on c-span2 just before noon eastern author hector tobar on the 33 men that were buried in a chilean mine. and at 3:00 p.m. eastern richard norton smith on the life of nelson rockefeller. then at 8:00 p.m. eastern former investigative correspondent for cbs news cheryl atsharyl attkisson on her experience it's reporting on the obama administ

p.m. eastern on the civil war. historians and authors discuss president lincoln's 1864 re-election campaign. sunday afternoon at 4:00 on reel america, tried by fire. a 1965 film that chronicles the 84th infantry division during the battle of the bulge. find our complete television schedule at c-span.org and let us know about the programs you're watching. call us at 202-626-3400. e-mail us or send us a tweet. join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook. follow us on twitter. >>> roger b. taney served as chief justice at the supreme court and delivered the majority opinion in the controversial dred scott case. next, rhodes college professor tim huebner discusses public opinion of chief justice taney and how it was shaped. the supreme court historical society hosted this event. it's a little under an hour. [ applause ] >> thank you very much, mr. goldman. i -- historians like me because, you know, every faculty, every respectable law faculty has a legal historian on it. but how important they are depends on how

p.m. and midnight eastern here on american history tv. e want to tell you about some of the other american history programs. join us every sunday at 8:00 p.m. and midnight eastern for a special look at the presidency. learn from leading historians about presidents and first ladies, their policies and legacies, and hear directly from our chief executives through historic archival speeches. that's every sunday, at 8:00 p.m. and midnight eastern here on american history tv on c-span3. and we'd like to hear from you. follow us on twitter @cspanhistory. connect with us on facebook at facebook.com/cspanhistory. where you can leave comments, too. and check out our upcoming programs at our website, c-span.org/history. >> new year's day on the c-span networks. here are some of our featured programs. 10:00 a.m. eastern, the washington ideas forum. energy conservation with david crane. business magnate t. boone pickens. cake love owner warren brown. and inventor dean cayman. at 4:00 p.m. eastern the brooklyn historical society holds a conversation on

p.m. eastern here on american history tv on c-span3. ut some of our other american history programs. join us every sunday at 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. eastern for a look at american artifacts. travel with us to historic sites, museums and archives to learn what artifacts reveal about american history. again, our show is american artifacts every sunday at 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. eastern, here on american history tv on c-span3. and we'd like to hear from you. follow us on twitter @c-span history. connect on facebook at facebook.com/cspanhistory where you can leave some comments. and check out upcoming programs at our website c-span.org/history. >>> each week american history tv's reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. in the last of a five-part look at hollywood directors who made films for the u.s. government during world war ii, we feature

p.m. eastern reel america featuring films by government, industry and educational institutions. join us as these films take you on a journey through the 20th century. again that's reel america every sunday at 4:00 p.m. eastern here on american history tv on c-span3. >> here are some of the featured programs you will find this holiday weekend on the c-span networks. saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. supreme court justice ele this, a kagan at princeton, university. sunday evening at 8:00 on q & a, fact checker author glen kessler on his end of the year biggest pinocchios of 2014 awards. on c-span 2 saturday night at 10:00 on book tv's after words, reason magazine senior editor damon root on the battle of supreme court activism and judicial restraint. sunday at 10:00 p.m. eastern

p.m. eastern, book critic jonathan yardly who recently retired from the post. and on saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war, historians and authors discuss president lincolns 1864 re-election campaign. and sunday afternoon at 4:00 on real america, tried by fire. a 1965 film that chronicles the infantry during the battle of the bulge. find more at cspan.org and let us know the programs you are watching. call us at 202-626-3400. e-mail us at comment at cspan.org. join the cspan conversation. like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >>> roger taney served as chief justice of the supreme court from 1836 until his death in 1864 and delivered the majority opinion in the controversial dred scott case. next we discuss chief justice taney and how it affected the civil war. the supreme court historical society hosted this event. it is a little under an hour. [ applause ] >>> thank you very much, mr. goldman. historians like me because,r,Ñ know, every faculty, every respectful law faculty has a legalp5yx historian but how important they are depends on how muc

p.m. and midnight eastern to hear lectures on topics. lectures in history every saturday at 8:00 p.m. hear from you. follow us on twitter twitter @cspanhistory. facebook.com/cspanhistory. and check out our upcoming programs on c-span.org/history. >>> each week american history tv's reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. >> 70 years ago on december 16th, 1944 the german army launched operation watch on the rhine better known as the battle of the bulge. in a plan by adolf hitler to surprise the allies and capture the port of antwerp. the u.s. army's "the big picture county "narrated by actor paul newman. it chronicles the story of the infantry division during the battle and including american and german veterans reflecting on their experience about 20 years later. >> all together we were on the siegfried line for about three weeks. my memories of that are pretty much blurred. it was mostly mud and cabbages. every now and then we did have a slight move forward but we were just in foxholes usually filled with water. >> american soldiers on the

p.m. eastern. that's programs on the civil war every saturday at 6:00 and 10:00 p.m. stern on american history tv on c-span3. >>> each week american artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums, and hitic sites around the country. next we visit the president woodrow wilson house in washington, d.c., which was home to the 28th president and his wife, edith, after they left the white house.

p.m. eastern on c-span. world big president jim young cam about climate change priorities ahead of the lima, peru international conference. came at an event hosted by the council on foreign relations. this is about hour.

p.m. eastern. >> you're watching american history tv, 40 hours of programming on american history every weekend on c-span3. follow us on twitter at c-span herory or information on schedule, upcoming programs, and to keep up with the latest history news. tv recentlyhistory visited the macarthur memorial in norfolk, virginia for the world war i centennial symposium. oring up next, timothy describes how world war i was different from previous wars. this introduction is under a half hour. present dr. timothy or. in american es military history. he has written about the lives of union soldiers. american naval history and virginia history. dr. timothy or. [applause] >> on september 19, 1917. one of medal honors. the medal e admitted was a small conversation for his services. the more he looked at it the more despicable than medal.. i was left alone with across, i have thoughts in my mind with those that were with me. it resembled a grotesque impression of the war brutality. focused upon the colors, solid black with a sickly yellow edge. he began nightmares. he wrote, it seems like progress is made of

p.m. eastern. that's programs on the civil war every saturday at 6:00 and 10:00 p.m. stern on american history tv on c-span3. >>> each week american artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums, and hitic sites around the country. next we visit the president woodrow wilson house in washington, d.c., which was home to the 28th president and his wife, edith, after they left the white house. a wilson house exhibit features a brown university collection of world war i paintings and other artworks. they helped shape public opinion over the three years that america remained neutral in the conflict. finally, in 1917 president wilson led the nation into what was hoped to be the war to end all wars. jo welcome to the president woodrow wilson house here in washington, d.c. this home was finished in 1916 and was the home to which president and mrs. wilson moved the very day they left the white house on march 4th, 1921.óhzñ both of them lived here the rest of their lives. for president wilson that was to be only three more years. he died early in 1924, but amazingly his widow, e

p.m. and midnight eastern here on american history tv. we want to tell you about some of the other american history programs. join us every sunday at 8:00 p.m. and midnight eastern for a special look at the presidency. learn from leading historians about presidents and first ladies, their policies and legacies, and hear directly from our chief executives through historic archival speeches. that's every sunday, at 8:00 p.m. and midnight eastern here on american history tv on c-span3. and we'd like to hear from you. follow us on twitter @cspanhistory. connect with us on facebook at facebook.com/cspanhistory. where you can leave comments, too. and check out our upcoming programs at our website, c-span.org/history. >> new year's day on the c-span networks. here are some of our featured programs. 10:00 a.m. eastern, the washington ideas forum. energy conservation with david crane. business magnate t. boone pickens. cake love owner warren brown. and inventor dean cayman. at 4:00 p.m. eastern the brooklyn historical society holds a conversation o

p.m. eastern here on american history tv on c-span3. 'd like to tell you about our lectures in history series. join students every saturday at 8 p.m.ag:?w and midnight eastern to hear lectures on topics that range from the american revolution to the 9/11 terrorists attacks. lectures in history every saturday at 8 p.m. and midnight eastern here on american history tv. and we'd like to hear from you. follow us on twitter twitter @cspanhistory. connect and leave comments at facebook. facebook.com/cspanhistory. check out our upcoming programs at our website, c-span.org/history. >>> each week american history's tv brings you reel america that brings archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. >> 70 years ago on december 16 1944, the german army launched "operation watch on the rhine," better known as the battle of the bulge to capture antwerp. next a 1965 episode of the u.s. army's "the big picture" narrated by actor paul newman. it chronicles the story of the 84th infantry division during the battle and includes american and

p.m. and midnight eastern. join students in the classroom to hear lectures on campuses across the country on topics ranging from the american revolution to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. every saturday at 8:00 p.m. and midnight eastern here on american history tv. >>> we want to tell you about some of our other programs. saturday at 4:00 a look at the history bookshelf. tune in as the country's best known american history writers of the past decade talk about their books. that's history bookshelf every saturday at 4:00 p.m. eastern here on american history tv on c-span c-span3. >>> new year's day on the c-span networks, here are some of our featured programs. 10:00 a.m. eastern, the washington ideas forum. energy conservation with david crane, warren brown and dean kamen. at 4:00, the brooklyn historical&ú society holds a conversation on race. at 8:00 p.m. eastern, from the explorer's club walt cunningham on the first manned space flight. new year's day on c-span2 just before noon eastern heck tore tobar on the men

p.m. eastern for a look at history bookshelf. watch as the best known american history writers of the past decade talk about their books. that's history bookshelf every saturday at 4:00 p.m. eastern here on american history tv on c-span3. >>> each week american artifacts takes you to museums and historic places. from the founding of the united states, george washington encouraged the creation of a garden in the nation's capital that would inspire and educate citizens on plants and their uses. this vision was realized in 1820 when congress created the u.s. bow tannic garden on the capital grounds. the most recent addition, the national garden, features plants of the mid-atlantic. plant occur ator explained the history and use of some of the plants by native americans and others. >> welcome to the national garden. this is the most recent garden to open on our property. it opened in 2006. it's a wonderful place to look at native plants. bus that's n but that's not where it got its start. it got its beginning when the rose became our

p.m. eastern on c-span3. >>> here's a look at some of the programs you'll find christmas day on the c-span networks. >>> holiday festivities start at 10:00 a.m. eastern with the lighting of the national christmas tree, followed by the white house christmas decorations with first lady michelle obama and the lighting of the capitol machine, and celebrity activists talk about their causes. >>> and samuel alita, and former florida governor jeb bush on the bill of rights and the founding fathers. on c-span2 at 10:00 a.m. eastern venture into the art of good writing, and at 12:306789 so the feminist side of a superhero. 7:00 p.m. all thor pamela paul and others talk about their reading hands. on american history tv on c-span3, the fall of the berlin wall with c-span footage of president george bush and bob dole with speeches from presidents john kennedy and ronald reagan. >>> at noon fashion experts on first lady fashion choices and how they represented the styles of the times in which they lived at 10:00 tom brokaw on his more than 50 years of reporting on world events. that's this christmas da

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p.m. eastern for a special look at the presidency. learn from leading historians about presidents and first ladies, their policies and legacies and hear directly from chief executives through historical archival speeches. again, programs on the presidency here on american history tv on c-span $3. >>> here are some featured programs you'll find on c-span networks. saturday night at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span, supreme court justice elena kagan at princeton university. sunday at 8 p.m. on q&a, fact-checker author glenn on his 2014 awards. on c-span2 saturday night at 10 p.m. on book tv's after words, damon root on the long-standing battle of judicial restraint. sunday at 10 p.m. eastern, book critic jonathan yardley who recently retired after 33 years with "the washington post." and on american history tv on c-span3, saturday at 6 p.m. eastern on the civil war, historians and authors discuss president lincoln's 1864 re-election campaign. sunday afternoon at 4:00 on real america, tried by fire. a 1965 film that chronicles the 84th infantry

p.m. eastern on c-span, supreme court justice alina kagan at princeton university. sunday evening at 8:00 on c-span's q&a, glen kessler on his end of the year biggest pinocchios awards. saturday night at 10:00, damon root. and sunday at 10:00 p.m., jonathan yeardley who recently required after 33 years with "the washington post." saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war, historians and authors discuss president lincoln's 1864 re-election campaign. sunday afternoon at 4:00 on reel america, tried by fire. a 1965 film that chronicles the 84th infantry division during the battle of the bulge. call us at

p.m. eastern richard norton smith on the life of nelson rockefeller. then at 8:00 p.m. stern, former investigative correspondent for cbs news sheryl atkisson. new year's day on american history tv on c-span3 at 10:00 a.m. eastern juanita abernathy on her experiences on the role of women in the civil rights movement. at 4:00 p.m. brooklyn college professor benjamin karp on the link between alcohol and politics in pre-revolutionary new york city. and then at 8:00 p.m., cartoonist patrick oliphant as historian david mccullough discusses the presidents and some of their most memorable qualities. new year's day on the c-span networks. for our complete schedule, go to c-span.org. historian katherine clinton talks about what she calls, quote, parlor politics in washington, d.c., during the civil war. women such as mary lincoln and kate chase, daughter of treasury secretary sam chase, carried out their own social battles through gossip, spending wars and hosting parties. mary lincoln often drew criticism for attempting to keep up appearances through lavish diplomatic dinners des

p.m. eastern for a look at history bookshelf. watch as the best known american history writers of the past decade talk about their books. that's history bookshelf every saturday at 4:00 p.m. eastern here on american history tv on c-span3. >>> each week american artifacts takes you to museums and historic places. from the founding of the united states, george washington encouraged the creation of a garden in the nation's capital that would inspire and educate citizens on plants and their uses. this vision was realized in 1820 when congress created the u.s. bow tannic garden on the capital grounds. the most recent addition, the national garden, features

p.m. eastern on the civil war. historians and authors discuss president lincoln's 1864 re-election campaign. sunday afternoon at 4:00 on reel america, tried by fire. a 1965 film that chronicles the 84th infantry division during the battle of the bulge. find our complete television schedule at c-span.org and let us know about the programs you're watching. call us at 202-626-3400. e-mail us or send us a tweet. join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook. follow us on twitter. >>> roger b. taney served as chief justice at the supreme court and delivered the majority opinion in the controversial dred scott case. next, rhodes college professor tim huebner discusses public opinion of chief justice taney and how it was shaped. the supreme court historical society hosted this event. it's a little under an hour. [ applause ] >> thank you very much, mr. goldman. i -- historians like me because, you know, every faculty, every respectable law faculty has a legal historian on it. but how important they are depends on how

p.m. eastern on c-span, supreme court justice elena kagan at princeton university. sunday evening at 8:00 on c-span's q&a, fact checker author, glen kessler, on his end of the year biggest pinocchios awards. root ont the long-standing battle of supreme court activism and judicial restraint. and sunday at 10:00 p.m., jonathan yeardley who recently required after 33 years with "the washington post." saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war, historians and authors discuss president lincoln's 1864 re-election campaign. sunday afternoon at 4:00 on reel america, "tried by fire," a 1965 film that chronicles the 84th infantry division during the battle of the bulge. call us at 202-626-3400, e-mail us at comments @c-span.org. >>> 200 years ago on december 24, 1814 the treaty of again the was signed by negotiates from great britain and the united states in the neutral city of again the, belgium, eventually bringing the war of 1812 to an end. next on american

p.m. eastern on the civil war. historians and authors discuss president lincoln's 1864 re-election campaign. sunday afternoon at 4:00 on reel america, tried by fire. a 1965 film that chronicles the 84th infantry division during the battle of the bulge. find our complete television schedule at c-span.org and let us know about the programs you're watching. call us at 202-626-3400. e-mail us or send us a tweet. join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook. follow us on twitter. >>> roger b. taney served as chief justice at the supreme court and delivered the majority opinion in the controversial dred scott case. next, rhodes college professor tim huebner discusses public opinion of chief justice taney and how it was shaped. the supreme court historical society hosted this event. it's a little under an hour. [ applause ] >> thank you very much, mr. goldman. i -- historians like me because, you know, every faculty, every respectable law faculty has a legal historian on it. but how important they are depends on how

p.m. eastern from the explorers club, apollo 7 astronaut walt cunningham on the first manned spaceflight. year's day on c-span2, just before noon eastern, author hector tobar on the 33 men who were buried in a chilean mine. and richard norton smith. and sharyl attkisson, on her experiences reporting on the dñ obama administration. new year's day on american history tv at c-span3. at 10:00 a.m. eastern, juanita bt-p÷ abernathy on her experience with the role of women. in the civil rights movement. at 4:00 p.m. brooklyn college professor, and benjamin clark in the link between alcohol and politician and prerevolutionary new york c*x and then at 8:00 p.m., cartoon ist cartoonist -- presidential cartoons with david mccullough discusses the presidents and some of their most memorial qualities. new year's day on the c span networks. for the complete coverage go to cspan.org. >>> with live coverage of the u.s. house on c-span and the senate on c-span2 here on cspan 3 we compliment that coverage by showing you the most relevant hearings and public affairs events. then on the weekends and then c-s

p.m. eastern on the civil war.storians and authors discuss president lincoln's 1864 re-election campaign. sunday afternoon at 4:00 on reel america, tried by fire. a 1965 film that chronicles the 84th infantry division during the battle of the bulge. find our complete television schedule at c-span.org and let

p.m. eastern from the explorers club, apollo vii astronaut walt with cunningham on the first manned space light. u new year's day on cspan 2, just before noon eastern, author hector tobar on the 33 men that were buried in a chiliian mine. at 3:00 p.m. richard norton smith on the life of nelson rockefeller. at 8:00 p.m. eastern former investigative correspondent for cbs news cheryl atkinson on her experiences reporting on the obama administration. new year's day on american history tv on c-span3 . at 10:00 a.m. eastern juanita abernathy on her experiences and the role of women in the civil rights movement. at 4:00 p.m. brooklyn college professors47w benjamin carp on the link between alcohol and politics in prerevolutionary new york city. at 8:00 p.m., cartoonist patrick oliphant draw thes ten presidential caricatures as david mccullough discuss it is presidents and their memorable qualities. new year's day on the cspan networks. for the complete schedule go to cspan.org. >>> with live coverage of the u.s. house on c-span and the senate on c-span 2, on c-span3 we complement the coverage by s

p.m. eastern on c-span, supreme court justice elena kagan. sunday evening at 8:00 on c-span, glen kesler on the end of the year biggest pinnochios of 2014 awards. on c-span2 saturday night at 10:00, senior editor damon root on the battle of supreme court activism and judicial restraint and sunday at 10:00 p.m. eastern, book critic that recently retired after 33 years with "the washington post." and on american history tv on c-span3 saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war, historians and authors discuss president lincoln's 1864 re-election campaign. and sunday afternoon at 4:00 on real america, tried by fire. a 1965 film that chronicles the 84th infant tri division during the battle of the bulge. find our complete television schedule at c-span.org. call us at 202-626-34000. e-mail us at comments@c-span.org or a tweet @cspan #comments. >>> sunday at 6:30 p.m. eastern time, project runway co-host tim gunn hosts a discussion of holiday decorations and traditions at the white house. panelists include linda johnson robb and gary walters. tha

p.m. and 12:00 a.m. eastern here on american history tv on c-span3. >>> up next on american history tv, history professor lea vandervelde talking about the supreme court case of 1857. dread scott was a slave attempted to sue his owner for his family's freedom after they were moved to a free state by their former master. the court ruled that slave or free blacks could not sue in federal court because they could not be u.s. citizens. professor is vandervelde talks about the repercussions of the decision and why it's location in missouri was important. here is the introduction. the supreme court historical society hosted this hour-long event. >> good evening. i am glad to be here with you for the first lecture in;6/"áju supreme court historical society's series. the supreme court and the civil war revisited. the timing is just right. for this year marks the 150th anniversary of the war between the states. a bit about the society which i joined many years before i got this good job. and i remain among the le johns o