rekindled a relationship. >> beauchamp?ppreciate it. kind of odd not seeing someone after 20 years. she told me she just recently lost a lot of weight. but when we was younger, she wasn't that big. she said she lost 100 pounds. i don't care. i've been in prison so long, appearances, i've learned, are real deceiving. so i don't know. >> hey. >> you all right? >> yeah. >> long time, long time. we've got a lot of catching up to do. >> don't cry. >> i'm trying not to. >> you all right? >> yeah. >> nervous? palms sweating? >> no. >> you still look good. still got that smile. that's what you used to tease me with. when you wrote that letter, you didn't think i remembered, did you? >> no. 21 years. >> after i got out the last time was '94. i tried to find you and then again when i got locked up again in '96, i tried to find you. but i kept looking under bonita harris. >> you wouldn't have found me. >> yes. i didn't take into consideration you've been married a couple times. >> yes. 13 years you've been here. have you learned your

[applause] professor beauchamp: thank you so much to the library for having me. thank you for having me speak. can you hear me? i will give a little more if that works. i have a separate presentation of the history of the microphone, but i will say that for another time. you who invented the telephone, there is one name that i think would spring to your mind, and that is the name of alexander graham bell. he and his invention have, for a very long time, been one of the classic stories of american invention. call, mr.telephone watson, come here i want to see you. this is one of those moments that we may learn about in grade school, and is popular in the history of technology. the same is true if you did not grow up in the united states. if you years ago, he was voted one of the 100 greatest americans because of his invention. at the same time, he was voted one of the 10 greatest persons and canadians. everyone wants a piece of him. it is worth thinking about why, this question, who invented the telephone is such a well-known question with such a well-known answer.

brooklyn law school professor christopher beauchamp talks about his book invented by law.is solely remembered as the inventor the telephone because he secured a patent. we look back at the 1992 presidential campaign. arkansas governor bill clinton's second place finish and his positioning as the comeback kid. clinton: while leaving his young and we don't know yet what the final tally will be, new hampshire tonight has made bill clinton the comeback kid. both democratic and republican ads that aired in the granite state. her book pivotal tuesdays and argues that the 20th century was shaped by four elections that occurred during economic and cultural change. next marco rubio at a campaign rally in exeter new hampshire. rubio placed third in monday night's iowa caucus poll the heinz ted cruz and donald trump. over onet is just hour. [applause] thank you new hampshire. i wanted you to meet my family. the greatest eight days in american politics. we had a great time in iowa and that we are ready to do it here in new hampshire. i'm grateful to all of you for coming out today. we

. >> at 10:45, christopher beauchamp talks about his book "invented by law," arguing that alexander graham bell is only remembered as the invention of the telephone despite contributions of others because he secured the patent monopoly. on road to the white house rewind with the upcoming new hampshire primary, we look back at the 1992 presidential campaign and arkansas governor bill clinton's second-place finish in new hampshire and his position as the comeback kid. >> the evening is beyond. [laughter] we don't know yet what the final tally will be. i think we know enough to say with some certainty that new hampshire, tonight, has made bill clinton the comeback kid. [applause] democraticfeature and republican ads that aired in the granite state, including those of bill clinton and george h.w. bush. at 8:00 p.m. on the presidency, margaret omara talks about her book and argues that the 20th century was shaved by former elections that occurred during economic and cultural change, starting with the election of 1912. for the complete weekend schedule, go to www.c-span.org. on december 16, 1773

extending ame in warm welcome to christopher beauchamp. >> thank you for having me and to all of you for coming. can you hear me ok? i have a separate presentation on the history of the microphone. if i ask you who invented there is one that would spring to your mind, the name of alexander graham bell. they have for a long time been one of the classic stories of american invention. especially in the popular history of technology. his first telephone call, mr. watson, i want to see you is one of those moments that people learn about. it something that popular in the history of technology. the same is true even if you did not grow up in the united states. was voted oneo he of the hundred greatest americans for his invention. he was also voted as one of the greatest britons and the greatest canadians. anybody wanted a piece of bell. it is worth thinking about why this question of who invented the telephone is such a well-known question with such a well-known answer. 20th century, most households would have a telephone. today, pretty much everyone has a small computer masquerading as a t

. >> at 10:45, brooklyn law school professor christopher beauchamp talks about the patent monopoly. the upcoming first in the new hampshire primary, we look back at the 1992 presidential campaign. and arkansas governor democrat bill clinton's second-place finish in new hampshire and his positioning as the comeback kid. >> well, the evening is young. and we don't know yet what the final tally will be, i think we know enough to stay with some certainty that in new hampshire tonight has made bill clinton the comeback kid. >> we'll also feature both democratic and republican ads that aired in the granite state, including those of bill clinton and george h.w. bush. and at 8:00 p.m. on the presidency, university of washington history professor margaret o'marra talks about her book "pivotal tuesdays and a argues the 20th century was shaped during four elections, starting with the election of 1912. for the complete american history tv weekend schedule, go to cspan.org. >> defense secretary ashton carter outlined his budget request in a speech this week. it included increased spending to cha