university hospital. just be all that you can see the dome of the uva rotunda which is the historic core of university of virginia. just to the right of that you can see the big dome of the old university hall, the basketball arena which is built in the 1960s. and you can start to see really what is becoming a 21st century skyline of charlottesville. we are experiencing a tremendous boom in development and growth. and it's a good problem to have but it's still a challenge that we have. >> we have this great aerial view of downtown. should we had the note? >> yes. let's go to the heart of downtown charlottesville. we are driving into downtown charlottesville to the old belmont neighborhood which develop and started in the 1890s. that is downtown charlottesville, our humble skyline, and you can see the pavilion which is at the east end of the downtown mall that is an outdoor music venue. we are going to be heading towards, you can see the very top of the old monticello hotel. it was opened in 1925 and does on a historic court, square and that's were going to go. that's the original heart of the town of charlottesvi

university hospital. beyond that is the dome of the uva rotunda. that's the historic core of the university of virginia. into the right is the big dome of the old university hall, the basketball arena built in the 1960s. you can start to see really what is becoming the 21st century skyline of charlottesville. we are experiencing a tremendous a boom in development and growth and it's a good problem to have, but still a challenge that we have. >> we have this great aerial view of downtown, should we had there now? >> let's go to the heart of downtown charlottesville. >> were driving in through the old belmont neighborhood which the development started in the 1890s. that is downtown charlottesvil charlottesville, our humble skyline. you can see the pavilion which is at the east end of the downtown mall. that is an outdoor music venue. we'll be heading toward the very top of the monticello hotel which is on historic court square. that is the original hearts of the town of charlottesville. >> you mention the downtown mall, that is sort of the show piece of downtown. >> that is our postcard view, charlotte's p

of charlottesville. appear?? we see from >>. university hospital, just beyond that the dome of the uva rotunda. that's the historic core of the university of virginia. to the right of that, you can see the big dome of the old university hall, that was pulled to the very 60's. thecan see what is becoming 21st century skyline of charlottesville. we are experiencing a tremendous boom in development. it's a good problem to have, but it is still a challenge. >> we have this great aerial view of downtown. should we had there now? >> yeah, let's go to the heart of downtown. we are driving into downtown charlottesville through the old belmont neighborhood, which started here in the 1890's. that is downtown charlottesville. our humble skyline, you can see the pavilion, which is at the east end of the downtown mall, the outdoor music venue. headingoing to be towards the very top of the old monticello hotel, from 1925. that is on historic court square where we will go. oft is the original heart the town of charlottesville. >> he mentioned the downtown mall. downtowne showpiece of . >> that is our postcard view, the downtown mall. mallottesville pedestrian was

what the university of virginia was all about. as far as jefferson was madison, whomes was just as much involved in the project that became the university of virginia, they was the that uva insurance policy for the american revolution and that it would be here on the grounds of the university where the flame of the enlightenment would burn brighter than anywhere else in the world. the university of virginia today has gone from an academical village to an academical city, a little academical city, with over 20,000 students, compared to many other significant universities, that is still relatively a medium-sized university. but it is quite big and sprawling today across much of what we would consider the west end of charlottesville. >> so we've seen monticello, we've driven through the downtown and now were here on the university grounds. thinking back on the city as a whole, you click here for 30 years. what would you like to see for the future? what is your dream for charlottesville. >> i know that charlottesville will continue to

american history tv is on the university of virginia to take a look at one of the largest collections of materials related to the declaration of independence. it was written by thomas jefferson, the creator of the university. we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal and that they are endowed by the creator to certain unalienable rights, and among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. we are in the declaration in the special collections library at the university of virginia. this gallery houses what we consider the best collection of documents and printings related to the american declaration of independence. it is the founding document of the analysis of america written by the founder of the university of virginia, thomas jefferson. -- s a question as you enter the gallery, you will see the key item in the collection, something that took mr. smalls quite a few years before you get a chance to acquire it. this is one of 26 known copies of the very first printing of the declaration of independence printed on the evening of july 4, 1776, in

of our university. on his two son, he mentioned three great achievement he wanted to be known for. university of virginia was one of them. the declaration of independence was another. so, here we are able to present another side of jefferson here at the university that he founded. >> our cities tour staff recently traveled to charlottesville, virginia to learn about its rich history. learn more about charlottesville and other stops on our tour at c-span.org/cities tour. you are watching american history tv, all weekend every weekend on c-span3. announcer:

. >> we are at the rotunda at the university of virginia. of next, we speak with rita, university professor and former u.s. poet laureate. [applause] >> the 2011 national medal of arts for her contributions to american letters on her service as poet laureate from the united states from 1993 - 1995. mr. has illuminated american poetry and literature and cultivate a popular interest in the arts. [applause] >> getting that metal and getting the national medal of the arts met personally for me it was quite an achievement and one that i felt almost, really humbled to receive. it also meant that the arts mattered. and to have the arts recognized at that level of the country of government was a profound act, not just for me but everyone person in this country who ever wanted to express themselves. whether it was paint or with words or with song or with their bodies and dance. it meant all of those things. i wrote as a hobby. i did not know it could be a profession because i had never met a novelist or poet. all of these people who wrote these things

grateful to the -- grateful to albert small for donating his very important collection the university of virginia. it is a great importance to us because thomas jefferson was the founder of our university. on his two son, he mentioned three great achievement he wanted to be known for. university of virginia was one of them. the declaration of independence was another. >> our cities tour staff recently traveled to charlottesville, virginia you'd learn more about charlottesville and other stops on our tour at c-span.org. you are watching american history tv, all weekend every weekend on c-span3. >> next on american history tv, we hear a panel of historians on the relationship between alexander hamilton and george washington. they will talk about thomas jefferson's opposition to hamilton's federalist party platform and how hamilton's immigrant experience affected his political views. they also explain how hamilton have helped shift washington's opinion of slavery. the new york historical society hosted this hour-long event. programht's

. >> i'm here at the university of virginia library curator of special collections. she'll be showing us the current exhibit of william faulkner. >> we are in the main gallery of the special collections library at the university of virginia. our exhibition is faulkner's license worked. it surveys the faulkner collection that we have at the library. william faulkner was a great american novelist who was born in mississippi and spent the last few years of his career in the late 1950s at uva. he is best known for his novels, sanctuary, and he was also a poet and a short story writer. it has been a long time since our last monumental exhibition, even though we often bring individual items out or put them on display in other contexts we have not told the full story and given the public access to a range of materials and collections for some time. it also is the 60th anniversary of his arrival at the university as writer in residence. we still have people coming to visit to tell us about having met faulkner while here. while he was here he was working on his own writing. he

of our university. wasuniversity of virginia one of the things he wanted to be remembered for. the declaration of independence was another. >> we are at the rotunda at the university of virginia. we take you to the special collections library to learn more about the thomas jefferson papers. >> jefferson is the founder of uva. he worked many years to develop the system of education in virginia. uva was his last great project. he did it after he left the white house. he designed the buildings and the curriculum. he was the first chair of the board of visitors. he was intimately involved as you will see in a lot of details about building the buildings. his vision is called an academic village. if you look at his plans for the university, at the time a lot of universities consisted of one very big building for classes were held and there were dormitory rooms. jefferson's idea was to make a village out of it, with students living here the professors and classes being given in the professors homes. there was constant interaction of students and faculty. it's in charlottesville, and in

. ♪ >> from queens college, city university of new york. >> university of virginia. >> university of at austin. >> guatemala. >> unc charlotte. >> vanderbilt university. >> university of queensland, brisbane, australia. >> university of maryland. >> are you republican? >> no. >> are you democrats? no. john: what are you? [shouting] [applause] >> and now, john stossel. [applause] john: i'm in washington, d.c. this is the place that could use a lesson in liberty. we'll try to give them one because, i'm surrounded by students here, more than a thousand of them who traveled to join a conference called, students for liberty. because here in washington life is dominated by democrats, who want to take away our economic liberty, republicans who often want to take away our pennal liberty. there are a couple exceptions to that. one is congressman justin amash from mesh ban. [cheers and applause] -- michigan. he is unusual because he has an economics degree. he worries a lot about america's coming bankruptcy. we are probably going bankrupt. how many of you students think, when you're my age med

of material that can be found in a literary archive. it's a real treasure and we are so happy to be able to share it. >> wwe're at the rotunda at thomas jefferson university virginia. up next to speak with rita dove, professor and former u.s. poet laureate. [applause] >> the 2011 national medal of arts to rita dove for her contributions to american letters and a service as poet laureate of the united states from 1993-1995.

i am now at the university of virginia and we study the presidency every day. so every day is presidents' day. i particularly like to spend presidents' day talking about topics who are of interest of those of us who follow the presidency. you might think this will be a short lecture. does it matter who is president? yes. [laughter] ladies and gentlemen, thank you for coming. [laughter] if you have any questions, i would happy to answer them. i looked back at this topic and i remember being assigned it in 2008. i wondered at the time, why did they assign me this topic? i decided that it might be because they had a sense not that it didn't matter who was president but perhaps that all politicians are alike. sometimes when people have that view they view them all as bad. , i thought maybe they want me to distinguish those presidents who are great. so i did, i started by saying that the president of matters -- the presidents who matter the most are the ones who are our greatest presidents. so we will spend some time this evening talking about at least two of them fr

interest in the law and her experience as the first african-american woman to graduate from the university of virginia law school. this interview is 80 minutes and was conducted by julian bond. julian bond: welcome back to the university of virginia. >> thank you. it is good to be back. julian: an exploration in leadership and i like to start with your earliest years. it's difficult for some to be introspective. but you came from a household with a strong mother and father. what affected they have on you? >> tremendous effect. there were three of us children. older brother, younger sister. story at the dinner table. father and mother are very verbal people. at the dinner table each night one of us, parents included would have to defend ourselves from something. we would be taken to task by the other four with something that happened that day. you found yourself trying to sink or swim. it was a very active dinner table. it was a conversation. earliest that happened. up and i was growing solve the wrongs, i said to myself i have to do something about this. i had the confidence of a child. i can make a d

. >> we're at the rotunda of thomas jefferson university of virginia we're here to learn more about the jefferson papers. >> jefferson is the founder of the cuvier and worked many years to develop the system of education in virginia and he said that was his last great project which he did after he left the white house. redesigned the buildings, the curriculum served as the director and intimate be involved as you will see in a lot of the details of building the building pretty much everything you can think of his view was the academic village looking at the plans for the university at the time it consisted of one very big building where class's were held and jefferson's idea was essentially make village out of it living near the professors and giving professors homes so there is constant interaction of students and faculty. plus it is in charlottesville in the 1820s city think of these amazing buildings in the middle of nowhere it was part of his ideal of the united states as the agrarian society with the elites becoming leader. >> the archives of the historical record go back long befo

of virginia library in will be showing us that current exhibit on faulkner. >> we're in the main gallery from the special collections library from the university of virginia the current exhibition is of large urd exhibition of for that collection we have at the library a great american novelist who spent the last few years of his career in the early '50s and '60s best known for his novels including the century. and the short story writer. and even though we often bring individuals to put them on display so to have that public access with a huge range of material also the 60th anniversary of his arrival and distill have people coming to visit telling us how they match him while they were there. also spent a lot of time with the students faculty committee members female students from women's colleges and other groups about the state of pretty much anything else also enjoyed living in virginia as a fox hunt in david go fox hunting whenever they could. there is a lot of artifacts many that have come from the sources including uh typewriter that was issued and the jacket that he wore it is pretty torn up and ready meetings the jacket hanging in his office from his

people every year to explore monticel monticello, the home of thomas jefferson as well as the university of virginia founded by jefferson in 1819. with help help of our cable comcast cable partners for the next 90 minutes we will learn about the cities history and literary culture from local authors. we begin with a driving tour of the city. >> charlottesville is divided into three parts.

. >> at eight, on the presidency, university of virginia presidential scholar barbara. talks about the traits of a great president. >> the sign of a good leader is a leader who is self-confident but not arrogant. so confident in his own leadership and in his intellect that he didn't worry about having really smart people around him. >> for our complete american history tv schedule go to cspan.org. >> up next, an event looking at the future of u.s. missile defense. speakers include dan sullivan, a member of the armed services committee followed by a panel discussion with defense officials and global security experts looking at the future of missile defense. from the center of strategic and international studies, this is about two and half hours. >> good morning everyone. thank you for coming out. i am the

of charlottesville virginia. on book tv weave is at the university of virginia to see their exhibit on william faulkner, nobel prize winner and writer in residence. >> we have a lot of wonderful artifacts from the first time at uva. among other things we have the typewriter that he was issued by the university, even with the stamp on the back. we have a jacket that he wore, as you can see, it's pretty torn up and ready. he like to keep us close for a long time. he left this jacket hanging in his office when he went on his last trip to oxford mississippi back on sunday two pm eastern on american history tv will travel to thomas jefferson's monticello >> if you had visited monticello say 20 years ago you would have come up the mountain and you would have just seen the beautiful neoclassical villa. what we wanted to do was change that. we wanted to restore the landscape slavery. if you had come up the mountain top in jefferson's time time the first thing you would have seen was enslaved people. there would have been no place on this mountaintop that slavery was not visible. we want to restore that, make that known to

centerre at the miller on the campus of the university of virginia. we take you inside to speak with three presidential historians to get their thoughts on what makes a successful first year in the white house. think we should get that tax bill out of committee and a civil rights bill passed from the house, and we should start in the senate and have a minimum of time. >> lyndon johnson captured very well the promise of the first year, which is you are elected. you have a mandate working with the congress. as lyndon johnson said when he became president, no matter how big your majority, you get one year before congress stops thinking about you and starts thinking about themselves, their own reelection. in january of your second year, all the members of congress are thinking about midterm elections. they are cautious about taking any risks to help you get your mandate and agenda through. >> which is why presents early on in the administration are eager to get something done. they feel this is a moment i will never happen again. they are also learning the

[inaudible conversations] >> we're the rotunda at thomas ever's university of virginia. up next we take you to checks lie library to learn more about the jefferson papers. >> jefferson is the founder of uva. he worked for many, many years to develop a system of education in virginia. uva was his -- he said it was his last great project, which he did after the left the white house. he designedded the building, the curriculum, he served as the first rector or chair of the board of visitors. he was intime natalie involved, as you will see in a lot of the details about billing the buildings. is it calls an academic village and if you look at his manor university, at the time a lot of universities consisted of one big building where classes were held and jefferson's idea was to essentially make a village out of it, with the students living near the professors and classes being given in the professor's homes and so there was all this constant interaction of student and faculty. plus it's in charlottesville in the 1820s, a small town, village, really, if you think about these a

. ♪ >> from queens college, city university of new york. >> university of virginia. >> university of>> unc charlotte. >> vanderbilt university. >> university of queensland, brisbane, australia. >> university of maryland. >> are you republican? >> no. >> are you democrats? no. john: what are you? [shouting] [applause] >> and now, john stossel. [applause] john: i'm

of charlottesville, virginia. today at noon eastern on booktv, we visit the university of virginia to see their exhibit on williamaulkner, novell rise winner and uva's first writer and resident. >> we have a lot of wonderful artifacts, of course, from time at uva. we have the typewriter he was issued by the university, even with the university property staff on the back. .e have a jacket that he wore as you can see, when you look at the jacket, it is pretty torn up and ratty. he likes to keep his clothes for a long time. he left this jacket hanging in his office when he went on his last trip to oxford, mississippi when he passed away. 2:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv, we will travel to thomas jefferson's monticello. >> if you have visited monticello, say, 20 years ago, you would have just seen jefferson's beautiful new classical villa, but what we wanted to do to change that, we remnants restore the of slavery, because if you come up this mountaintop and jefferson's time, the first thing you would've seen most likely would have been his slave people. no placeld have been on this mountaintop that slavery w

grades, 12ndividual in charlottesville including soldier statue of the university of virginia's confederate cemetery and a downtown generic one. one national newsmagazine lee lifted's statute as one of the most racist monuments. f charlottesville's public filters best sculptors, the majority are white males except for sacagawea of lewis and clark frame. confederate monuments erected for the lost cause aero in 1860 to 1920 have implicit and subtle racist bias accentuated as hero worship alters to whiteness, sustained by defective powers in privilege. these historical forces persist in hearts and minds, not just bronze and stone. in the old south, the confederate south, the new south african-americans were suppressed, kept in place by lynchings and castration's. during reconstruction, new freedoms including equal access to public spaces. local hooligans chased them from richmond's capital square, a whites only site of an 1858 statue of george washington and the aching city to inauguration of jefferson davis. similar incidents occurred in virginia, including charlottesville, until the 1970's.

of charlottesville, virginia. saturday at new eastern, we visit the university of virginia to see their exhibit on william faulkner>> we have a lot of wonderful atifacts from his time virginia. among other things, we have a typewriter he was issued by the university. we have a jacket he wore. at virginia. as you can see, it is pretty torn up and ready. he likes to keep his clothing for a long time. he left his jacket on his office when he went to his lester in oxford, mississippi. >> onas you can american historo to thomas jefferson in monticello. ago andsited 20 years he would have seen jefferson beautiful villa. what we want to do was change that. we wanted to explore the landscape because if you had come up in jefferson's time, the first thing you would have seen was likely would be enslaved people. there was the place on this mountaintop that slavery was not visible. forant to restore that visitors coming today. >> we will visit the miller center of the university of virginia to learn about their first year project and the challenges the u.s. president space on their first year on the job. hit -- how they the

. >> we're at the rotunda at thomas jefferson's university of virginia. up next, we take you to their special collections library to learn more about the jefferson papers. . >> jefferson is the founder of uva. he worked for many, many years to develop a system of education in virginia. uva was his-- he said it was his last great project, which he did after he left the white house. he designed the buildings. he designed the curriculum. he served as the first rector of chair of the board of visitors he was intimately involved in details of the building. his vision was it's a term that got thrown around today ofan academical vision. at the time a lot of the university basically consisted of one very big building where classes were held and there were dormitory rooms and things like that and jefferson's idea was to essentially make a village out of it, with the students living near the professors and classes being given in the professors' homes and so there was all of this constant interaction of student and faculty plus it's in charlottesville, in 1820's, a v

we are in the declaration gallery in the special collections library at the university of virginia. this gallery houses what we consider the best collection of documents and printings related to the american declaration of independence. it is the founding document of the united states of america,

it was after arizona i came to university of virginia and i was there ever since. i remembered it was in the spring in may, the very end of the semester. in fact, i was in chicago at the time giving a reading gwendolyn brooks and i was excited about being able to read one of my idols, but i also knew that after that reading, i had the entire summer free. i had nothing more todo, but to finish reading my students poems and portfolios and putting in the grades and i was free for the whole summer and i got a phone call. i was packing to go home and got a phone call from my husband who said, you're going to get a call in a minute and i'm not supposed to tell you what it's about, but i'm going to tell you anyway. and he told me that i was going to get a call and they wanted me to be the next poet laureate of the united states. and he came and i really felt-- now, when i said yes to becoming poet laureate i thought i was going to have to defend poetry and made up my mind i was not going to defend anything. there's nothing to be defended. it should be celebrated. defend im

. >> we're at the thomas jefferson university of virginia up next we take you to special corrections library to learn more about the jefferson papers. >> jefferson is founder of uva he worked for many, many years to develop this system of education in virginia. uva was his he said it was his last great project which he did after he left the white house. he designed buildings and designed crime welcome. he servedded as first chair of the board of visitors. he was intimately involved as you will see in a lot of the details about building the buildings. so pretty much everything you can think of. his vision was -- it's a term that got thrown around a lot today called an academic call village if you look at his plan for the university, at the time a lot of universities king thed of one very big building where class were held and dormitory rooms things like that and jefferson's idea was to -- essentially make a village out of it with the students living near the the professors and classes being given in the professor's homes and -- you know so there was all of this constant interaction of

the property is now on the grounds of the university of virginia. they call it monro hill. this property became available and he saw it as being closer to jefferson, being a larger tract of land and hopefully more productive. inpurchased the property 1790 three and moved in in 1799. by the late 18 teens, he had his property oak hill in loudoun county. was closer to washington. he wants down more frequently. he veryis presidency, likely traveled with his wife. sometimes his elder daughter also accompanied them. was an important person to monro. a confidant and secretary sometimes. his family would come. enslavede certainly people during monroe's lifetime. he claimed ownership of about 250 souls. that is cumulative, not at one time. that was based on what was happening with the properties. that is important to recognize is that monroe's latency is physically fairly diffuse. this is the one that is open to the public. he spent time in fredericksburg and new york city. of course he was born in the eastern part of the state. during the main portion of his public career, highland

of charlottesville, virginia. saturday at noon eastern on book tv, we visit the university of virginia to see their exhibit on william faulkner. >> we have a lot of wonderful artifacts from faulkner's time at uva, many that came from uva sources. we have the typewriter that he was issued by the university. we have a jacket that he wore. when you look at the jacket, it is pretty torn up and ready. he likes to keep his close for a long time just clean -- keep his clothes for a long time. >> on sunday at 2:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv, .e will travel to monticello >> if you had visited monticello 20 years ago, you would've come up the mountain and seen jeffersons beautiful classical novella -- develop. if you had come up this mountaintop in jefferson's time, the first thing you would have people.ld be enslaved there would've been no place on --s mountaintop that slavery we want to restore that and make that known to visitors who come here today. >> we want to -- we will also visit the miller center at the university of virginia, the challenges u.s. presidents faced the first year on the job. >> lyndon johnson

university of virginia presidential scholar barbara perry talks about the traits of a great president. >> the son of a good leader is a leader who is so confident but not arrogant. so confident in his own leadership and intellect that he did not worry about having really smart people around him. >> for our complete schedule go to c-span.org. >> acting inspector general glenn hines spoke on allegations that they had intelligence offered in combating isis. other included intelligence corrective us central command as well as officials from the defense department and defense intelligence agency. this is about an hour. >> i am delighted to convene with the first oversight investigation subcommittee hearing for the 115th congress. before i start an introduce eyewitnesses. your joining the first time who will be coming shortly. in recent years this subcommittee has been engaged in a wide variety of important national security topics. i'm eager to work with all of you to ensure we continue to exercise our constitutional responsibility to help oversee the department of defense. i'm happy to ha

. >> at the university of virginia we learn about the first year project which explores challenges us presidents face in their first year on the job. >> lyndon johnson said when he became president no matter how big your majority you get one year before congress stops thinking about you, the president and start thinking about themselves, their own reelection and in january of your second year after you have done your first year all the members of congress are thinking of the midterm election and are really cautious about taking a risk to help you get your mandate through. >> watch c-span cities tour of charlottesville, virginia at noon eastern on c-span2's booktv and sunday at 2:00 pm on american history tv on c-span3 working with cable affiliate and visiting cities across the country. >> freshman congressman trey hollingsworth represent indiana's ninth congressional district, the seat was previously held by senator todd young. we spoke to congressman hollingsworth as part of a series of interviews we are conducting with new members of congress. this is 10 minutes. >> trey hollingswor

[applause] she graduated from the university of virginia with a degree in finance. a journalist from independent researcher, entrepreneur and cocreator of the english monthly magazine with her husband margo is the daughter of one of the first black male engineers so she grew up knowing many of the figures. of the computer project and be foundation fellow and recipient of the virginia foundation of the humanities grant for her research. she lives in charlottesville virginia. virginia woolf once said anonymous and history was usually a woman. let me say that again. anonymous in history was usually a woman. tonight these brilliant women are anonymous no more thanks to her book hidden figures. may the names of catherine johnson, mary jackson, doctor christine and the other women that contributed to the space race and changed the course of history finally received their due. a few housekeeping notes i want to remind everyone that her talk is going to be here and take place atakesplace at the museums in the great hall. c-span asked me to say because they are filming they a

very important collection the university of virginia. it is a great importance to us because thomas jefferson was the founder of our university. on his tombstone, hugh mentioned three great achievement you wanted to be known for. university of virginia was one of them. the declaration of independence was another. so, here we are able to present another side of jefferson here at the university that he founded. >> are cities tour staff recently traveled to charlottesville, virginia to learn about its rich history. when more about charlottesville and other stops on our tour at c-span.org/cities tour. americanatching history tv come all we can, every weekend come on c-span3. >> american history tv, we hear a panel of scholars discuss how the united states and the united kingdom cooperated to train intelligence officers in the developing world. the panel also explores the different ways the americans and the soviets understood and cultivated espionage and intelligence during the cold war. this hour and 30 minute event is part of a larger confe

of charlottesville virginia. saturday and noon eastern on book tv we visit the university of virginia to see their exhibit on william faulkner, nobel prize winner and uva's first writer in residence. we have a lot of wonderful artifacts of course from baltimore's time at uva, many that come from eva sources. among other things we have the typewriter that he was issued by the university, even with the property stamp on the back. we have a jacket that he wore. he as you can see when you look at the deck it is the and rowdy. he like to keep close for a long time. he left his jacket hanging in his office when he went on his last trip to oxford mississippi what he passed away on a sunday at eastern on american street team he to thomas jefferson's monticello. if you had visited monticello two years ago you would've come and you would have seen jefferson's beautiful neoclassical villa. but what we wanted to do was change that. we wanted to distort the landscape of slavery. if you could come up the phone top endeavors time the first thing you would have seen most likely was enslaved people. there would have been no place on

. >> see more is add a clinic in the small town of wise, virginia, doctor tracey, is 300 miles away, at the university of virginia in charlottesville. the virtual visit is a follow to up a bladder procedure, also done through tell he health. see more says seeing his specialist is now much easier. >> well it, takes -- do you have get overnight stay, all your food, so it is a lot of time. >> and monday. >> i and money, yes. >> nurse practitioner paula meade helped develop the tellehealth program. >> we don't have a urologist in the wise county area, and/or dixon county, so we have seven counties that we serve. and there is not a urologist available. >> dozens of hospital serving rural communities like this one have close in the recent years. and the national rural health association says one out of every three remaining rural hospitals is at risk every closing. >> doctor says remote appointments can be part of the solution. >> there is a saying that 90% of the diagnosis is the history. so if you can listen and hear the patient, that can make the diagnosis. >> recommends other patient give it a try. >> i

university of delware. about ona judge, whose escape started a man hospital i by the first president. >> this weekend, c-span's cities tour and the help of comcast will explore the scene and history of charlottesville, virginia. saturday at noon eastern on booktv. we visit the university of virginia to see their exhibit on william faulkner. >> we have a lot of wonderful artifacts from faulker in's time the uva. we have this a typewriter, and we have jacket he worn. it is torn up and ratty. he left it hanging in the office when he went to oxford, mississippi, when he passed away. >> on sunday on american history tv, we'll travel to thomas jefferson's monticello. >> if you visited monticello 20 years ago you would you have just seen jefferson's beautiful villa. but what we wanted to do is change that. we wanted to restore the landscape in slavery. if you came hereafter in jefferson's time the first thing you would see is enslaved people. no place on this mountaintop that slavery was not visible. and we want to restore that, make that known to visitors who come here today. >> we'll also visit the miller center the university of virginia to learn about their first year project which explores challenges u.s. pres

the help of our cable partners will explore the literary scene and history of charlottesville, virginia. we visit the university of virginia to see their exhibit on william faulkner and the first writer in residence. >> a lots of wonderful artifacts from falconers time. many have even come from sources. the typewriter he was issued by the university even with the university property stamp on the back. i jacket that he wore. it is pretty torn up and ready. he likes to keep his close for a long time. he left his jacket hanging and his office when he went on his last trip to oxford, mississippi when he passed away. on american history tv, we will travel to thomas jefferson's monticello. >> if you had visited monticello seenars ago, you had just his new beautiful classical villa. we wanted to change that. we wanted to restore the landscape of slavery. if you had come up this mountaintop in jefferson's time the first thing you would have seen was the enslaved people. no place on this mountaintop that slavery was not visible. we want to restore that. make that known to visitors who come here today. university of virg

of charlottesville, virginia. today at minister and we visit the university of virginia to see their exhibit on william faulkner, thefirst writer in residence. >> we have a lot of wonderful artifacts. we have the typewriter he is issued by the university with university property stamp on the back. we have a jacket that he wore. you can see when you look at the jacket it is torn out and ready. he like to keep his close for a long time. he left the jacket hanging in his office when he went on his last trip to oxford, mississippi when he passed away. >> at 2:00 p.m. eastern will travel to thomas jefferson's monist monticello. you would've seen the beautiful classical villa. we wanted to restore the landscape of slavery. if you come up this mountain top in jefferson's time, the first thing you would've seen most likely would be the enslaved people. there would have been no place on this mountain top that slavery was not visible. we want to restore that, make that known to visitors who come here today. >> we will visit the miller center at the university of virginia to learn about their first year project where they chal

city, the county of apple mall, which surrounds the city, and here in virginia we have separate local governments for our cities and counties -- then the university of virginia. whichs the window through you can understand local issues, politics,

at the university of virginia, she was twice named national player of the year.taley turned pro was eight time all star and three time olympic gold medal winner as player. she turned to coaching first taking the temple owls program to new heights. then leading the university of south carolina to its and her first national title. >> a parade of basketball royalty and dobbins alum heaped praise on staley. >> dawn has reached back to help people in the community dobbins folks, people from north philadelphia. >> thank you. >> reporter: when the tributes ended and it was her time to speak, staley praised these kids and urged them to earn what they want in life. >> we got to learn how to win. by losing. by losing. by losing. everything in life isn't about winning. it's about learning. >> reporter: afterwards staley couldn't stop talking about the community that made her the champion she's become. >> these are the people that new you when you weren't good. knew when you you were just honing your skills to become good and they helped you along the way and, you know, you

visit the miller center at the university of virginia to learn about their exploresr. text which the challenges u.s. presidents face their first year on the job. matteron johnson said no how big your majorities, you could one year before congress stops thinking about you and starts thinking about their own reelection. second year, all members of congress are thinking about their midterm election and are cautious about taking risks to help you get your agenda through. >> watch the tort of charlottesville, virginia at noon eastern on c-span 2's booktv. working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. theow, a discussion on obama regulations. host: joining us now is lisa gilbert, vice president of public affairs for public citizen. she is here to discuss the congressional review act rolling back obama-era regulations on the environment, gun ownership, and other legislation. thanks for joining us. guest: thank you for having me. host: explain a little bit what the congressional review act is. guest: it is an antiquated law. that newtich -- gingrich

cable partners will explore the lit rear scene and history of charlotte's ville, virginia, saturday at noon eastern on book tv we visit the university of virginia to see their exhibit on william falkner. >> we have a lot of wonder frl artifacts from falkner's time from uva. among other things we have the type writer he was issued by the university with the university property stamp on the back. we have a jacket that he wore. he, as you can see when you look at the jacket it's pretty torn up and rattie. he looked to keep his clothes for a long time. he left this jacket hanging in his office whent on his last trip to oxford, mississippi, when he passed away. >> we'll travel to thomas jefferson's mont an chel low. >> if had you visited mont an chel low 20 years ago would you have come up the mountain and you would have just seen jefferson's beautiful neoclassical veil. but what we wanted to do was change that. we wanted to restort landscape of slavery because if you had come up this mountain top in jefferson's time the first thing you would have seen most likely would be enslaved people from the would have been no place on this mountai