on lectures in history, university of arizona history professor kyle longley on lyndon johnson and the68. >> he has transformed the country, for better or for worse, giving up power to search for peace. that's pretty big. a major step. and it all relates to what? ? what is the issue? vietnam. >> sunday at 8:00 p.m., the relationship with pope john paul ii. >> you had two people, both leaders, one in the secular and one in the religious world, with parallel interest. when those parallel interests were obvious, as what happened in poland, where they were under attack, if you will, it was logical than for ronald reagan, particularly with his ideas about defeating communism, to cooperate. >> and next weekend on american history tv, the world war i centennial. american history tv airs every weekend on c-span3. >> this weekend, american history tv is joining our out these cable partners to showcase the city of lake have a sioux city, arizona. to learn more about the cities on our tour, go to c-span.org/citiestour. we continue noth

. >> at 8 pm, on lectures of history, arizona state university professor kyle longley on president lyndon johnson and the vietnam war in 1958. >> here's one of the most present -- powerful presidents in history that is transform the country for better and for worse giving up power to search for peace. it is pretty big. major step. it all relates to what? what is the issue? vietnam. >> sunday at 8 pm eastern on the presidency point ronald reagan's attorney general talks about president reagan's view on communism and his relationship with pope john paul ii. >> you had two people, both leaders, one of the secondary -- religious world with parallel interests. when those interests were obvious as to what happened in poland there where they were under attack if you will, then it was logical that ronald reagan particularly with his ideas about defeating communism would cooperate. >> next weekend on american history tv, the world war i centennial. american history tv airs every weekend on c-span 3. >> which party will control the house and senate? watch c-span's election night coverage starting t

ladies and gentlemen, please welcome kyle longley. [applause] >> will and i'm so happy to be here in d.c. although i joked we've had two weeks worth of rain in austin. i have seen some is hoping to get away from the unfortunate i came to more rain but we are happy we were getting drained but 12 and half inches over two weeks is a little much for me, special after leaving arizona would get eight inches for the whole year. it has been a transition but i'm so happy to be here, and happy to be part of the national archives staff. i am so fortunate, and leading a library in which i've always worked in a release for the last 20 years, and it has an incredible step and this one of the recent when they called me to ask me to apply for the job i suggest, because i knew it was an incredible place to be with an incredible archivist, people develop amusing. in fact, we tie in very well. we are about to finish a series called get in the game but race and gender in american society which is been our major exhibit since april. we are looking to anot

. >> at 8 pm on lectures and history arizona state university professor kyle longley and president lyndon johnson and the vietnam war in 1968. >> here is one of the most powerful presidents in american history that has transformed the country for better or for worse giving up power to search for peace. that is pretty big. a major step and it all relates to what. what is the issue? vietnam. >> on sunday on the presidency. ronald reagan's attorney general talks about president reagan's news on communism and his relationship with pope john paul ii. >> you have two people both leaders one of the secular world and one in the religious world with parallel interests. when those parallel interests were obvious as what happened in poland when they were under attack if you will it was logical for ronald reagan particularly with his ideas about defeating communism to cooperate. >> next weekend the world war i centennial. airs every weekend on c-span three. >>> more about how the fashion choices of betty ford influenced culture. this talk was one of a series. the richard nixon foundation hosted this

next on lectures in history, arizona state university professor kyle longley teaches a class on presidentyndon johnson and the vietnam war in 1968. he discusses reaction to the tet offensive and talks about the reasons behind the president's decision in march not to seek reelection. professor longley describes attempts to forge a peace agreement with the north vietnamese and the role the war played in the november election. longley: happy for everyone to be here

on lectures in history, arizona state university officer kyle longley on president lyndon johnson and the vietnam war in 1968. >> he was one of the most powerful presidents in american history that transformed the country for better and for worse. giving up our to search for peace -- up power to search for peace. that's pretty. -- pretty big. major step. it all relates to what? what is the issue? vietnam. >> sunday at 8 p.m. eastern, on the presidency, ronald reagan attorney general edwin is about president reagan's use of government -- views on communism. >> had two people, both leaders, one in the secular world and one of the -- one in the religious world with parallel interests. when those interests were obvious, as what happened in poland when they were under attack, than it was logical that for ronald reagan particularly with his ideas of defeating communism, to cooperate. the worldt weekend, war i centennial. american history tv airs every weekend on c-span3. >> claudia tenney is seeking a second term against anthony brindisi. the two met earlier tonight for their last debate be

next on lectures in history, arizona state university professor kyle longley teaches a class on president lyndon johnson and the vietnam war in 1968. he discusses reaction to the tet offensive and talks about the reasons behind the president's decision in march not to seek reelection. professor longley describes attempts to forge a peace agreement with the north vietnamese and the role the war played in the november election. longley: happy for everyone to be here tonight. we will be discussing 1968 and i love the choice, i put up music lyrics by the animals. from 1965, but it became sort of an anthem for the vietnam soldiers. they would sing it time and time again and play it. aboutwe are going to talk , in terms of the johnson administration and vietnam during 19 to. as you remember from the book you've read, johnson is going to characterize 1968 as a year of continuous nightmare. that's important to keep in mind . one thing after another after another. always central to the point will be vietnam, the thing that is sort of overarching issue that's going to cause riots in the streets. of

in lectures in history, university professor kyle longley on presser linden -- on president lyndon johnsoni'm here is one of the most powerful presidents in american history who has transformed the country, for better or worse. using the power to search for peace. is prebaked. major step. and it all relates to what to? wets the issue? vietnam. sunday, ronald reagan's attorney general talks about president reagan's views on communism. both leaders, one in the secular world and one in the , with parallel interests. when those parallel interests were obvious, as what happened in poland there come a when they were under attack, if you will, that was logical for ronald reagan, particularly with his ideas of defeating communism, to cooperate. announcer: next weekend, the world war i centennial. american history tv airs every weekend on c-span3. >> next, c-span covers the new jersey third district race. representative paul macarthur and andy cam debate to discuss several issues in the state. c-span is your primary source for campaign 2018.

. >> "lectures in history" kyle longley teaches a class on president lyndon johnson at the vietnam war in 1968. he discusses lbj's reaction to the tet offensive in january and talks about reasons behind the president's decision in march not to seek re-election. professor longley also talks about attempts forge a peace agreement with the north vietnamese and the role the war played in the november presidential election. this class is about an hour and 15 minutes. kyle: well, welcome . [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org]

. >> at 8:00 p.m., on lectures in , lyndon kyle longley johnson and the vietnam war in 1958. >> is one of the most powerful president in american history. giving up power to search for peace. that is pretty big. major step. and it all relates to what? what is the issue? the anon. >> sunday at 8:00 p.m., on the president, edwin meese talks communism and his relationship with pope john paul the second. >> we have vocal leaders, one in the secular world and religious world with parallel interests. when those parallel interests were obvious, as what happened when they were under attack, then it was logical for ronald to cooperate. >> next week and on american history tv, the world war i centennial. american history tv airs every weekend on c-span3. day three daysn away, c-span is your primary

. >> "lectures in history" kyle longley teaches a class on president lyndon johnson at the vietnam war in 1968. he discusses lbj's reaction to the tet offensive in january and talks about reasons behind the president's decision in march not to seek re-election. professor longley also talks about attempts forge a peace agreement with the north vietnamese and the role the war played in the november presidential election. this class is about an hour and 15 minutes. kyle: well, welcome . [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] the history of the vietnam war. very happy for everyone to be here tonight. we're going to be discussing 1968. i love the choice, i put up some music lyrics by the animals. great group that we called, we got to get out of this place. it's a song from 1965, but it became sort of the anthem for the vietnam soldiers. and they would sing it time and time again and play it time and time again because that was their goal. "we have got to get out of this place." today we're goin

on lectures in history, professor kyle longley and president lyndon johnson and the vietnam war in 1968. >> here is one of the most powerful presidents who has transformed the country for better and for worse, giving up power to search for peace. it is pretty big. major step. and it all relates to what? what is the issue? vietnam. announcer: on sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency,ronald reagan's attorney general talks about president reagan's views on communism and his relationship with pope john paul ii. >> you had to people, both leaders, one in the secular world and one in the religious world, with parallel interests. and so when this parallel interests were obvious, as what happened in poland there where they were under attack, if you will, it was logical than for ronald reagan, particularly with his ideas about defeating communism, to cooperate. announcer: next weekend on american history tv, the world war i centennial. american history tv airs every weekend on c-span 3. this weekend, c-span's cities tour takes you to arizona. with the help of our cable partners, we look

arizona state university professor kyle longley on president lyndon johnson and the vietnam war in 1968. >> here is one of the most powerful in the american history that has transformed the country, for better and for worse. giving up power to search for pales. that's pretty big. major step. and it all treats what? blast the -- what's the you? vietnam. >> and sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency. ronald reagan's attorney general edwin meese, talks about president reagan's views on communism and his rhythm with pop john paul ii. >> you had two leaders, one in the secular world, one in the religious world, with parallel trillions so when those parallel interests were obvious, as what happened in poland there, when they were under attack, if you will, threaten it was logical then for ronald reagan, particularly with his ylts about american history tv airs every weekend on c-span3. klara talksert about the history of the white house, harry truman and renovations met were made. this involved the gutting of the entire interior and the addition of a steel frame ander

. >> at 8:00 p.m., arizona state university professor kyle longley on president lyndon johnson and thetnam war in 1968. >> euros one of the most powerful presidents in american history is transformed the country giving up power to search for peace. pretty big. major step. it all relates to what? what is the issue? vietnam. >> sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency, ronald reagan's attorney general talked about president reagan's views on communism and his relationship with pope john paul ii. one ofhad both leaders, the secular world and one in the religious world with parallel interests. when those interests were obvious, as what happened in poland where they were under attack, then it was logical for ronald reagan, particularly with his ideas about defeating communism, to cooperate. >> next week and on american history tv -- weekend on american history tv, for world war i centennial. the world war i centennial. washington journal continues. this week we have been taking a look at battleground states across the u.s. as we lead up to the midterm elections. pennsylvania is the foc

. >> at 8:00 p.m., on lectures in history, arizona state university professor kyle longley on president lyndon johnson and the vietnam war in 1968. >> here's one of the most powerful presidents in american history that has transformed the country for better and for worse. giving up power to search for peace. that's pretty big. major step. and it all relates to what? what's the issue? vietnam >> sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency, ronald reagan's attorney general talks about president reagan's views on communism and his relationship with pope john paul ii. >> you had people, both leaders, one in the secular world, one in the religious world with parallel interests. when those parallel interests were obvious as what happened in poland there, where they were under attack, if you will, then it was logical then for ronald reagan, particularly with his ideas about defeating communism, to cooperate. >> and next weekend on american history tv, the world war i centennial, american history tv airs every weekend on c-span 3. >>> best-selling author is our guest on in depth fiction editi

next, on lectures in history, arizona state university professor kyle longley teaches a class he discusses's reaction to the tet offensive in january and calls reasons behind his decision in not to seek march re-election. professor longley also talks about attempts for a peace agreement with the north vietnamese and the role the war played in the november presidential election. this class is about an hour and 15 minutes. kyle: well welcome to class. , the history of the vietnam war. very happy for everyone to be here tonight. we're going to be discussing 1968. i love the choice, i put up some music lyrics by the animals. great group that we called, we got to get out of this place. it's a song from 1965, but it became sort of the anthem for the vietnam soldiers. and they would sing it time and time again and play it time and time again because that was their goal.