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. >> wow supports c-span as a public service along with these other television providers. giving you a front row seat to democracy. >> american history tv on c-span 3 exploring the people and events that tell the american story every weekend. saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the level war elizabeth varon and william kurtz of the university of virginia's now center for civil war history on their project black virginians in blue about african-american union soldiers fighting for emancipation. saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on lectures in history. university of california riverside professor@rihn allgore. and sunday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on american artifacts the revival of a french ship at the 18th century port of yorktown, pennsylvania, designed after the french vessel that brought major general lafayette back to the united states in 1780. exploring the american story. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span 3. >> urgist and author cameron mcwhirter and historian sage mathieu discuss what's known as the red summer of 1919 a months' long period of racial unrest and violence against african-americans, including world war i veterans in

eastern on american history tv we explore the consequences of that day's events. >> american history tv on c-span 3. exploring the people and events that tell the american story every weekend. saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war elizabeth varon and william curt's of the university of virginia's now center for civil war history on their project black virginians in blue about african-american union soldiers fighting for emancipation. saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on lectures in history. university of california riverside professor catherine allgore on the lives of women during the american revolution and the early republic. sunday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on american artifacts, the revival of the reconstructed french ship at the 18th century port of yorktown, virginia, designed after the french vessel that brought major general lafayette back to the united states in 1780. exploring the american story. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span 3. >> at noon on august 9th, 1974 president richard nixon resigned his office and vice president gerald ford was immediately sworn in during a s

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history of america's biggest mass arrest. that is at 8 pm eastern on american history tv, here on c-span 3. >> c-span shopped outward is he spendsn november 2nd 1960, a new york television reviewer wrote, quote, a unexciting to voice, provocative, sensible, and challenging. came to television last night, doctor albert burke, former director of graduate studies at yale university. next, on real america, we bring you that broadcast with educational television pioneer robert berke. using footage and interviews from cuba, berke argues the poverty, racism and economic exploitation by u.s. corporate interests in pre revolutionary cuba led to the popularity of fidel castro, who promised to make life better for his supporters. >> chapter one, in the battle for america. chapter one was the battle of cuba. it was finished on january 8th 1959, here in havana. the kind is

while american history on tv for schedule updates to learn about what happened on the sand history watch videos and learn more about the people and events that shape the american story. find us at c-span history. >> watch tv now on sundays on cspan2. or find online anytime @booktv.org. ♪ ♪ >> next on c-span's american history tv, here a personal remembrance on escaping the holocaust from the civil rights attorney fred grable discusses work with rosa parks, martin luther king junior and others in a civil rights movement bread find more information on your program guide at c-span.org/history. what good morning thank you for joining us for another episode in the museum's facebook live series. i am your host, historian and free burn. during each program we exploit aspect of holocaust history and its relevance to our world today. this month, as we commemorate asian americans and pacific islander heritage month we do so at a time while witnessing a disturbing rise in hate speech and violence against asian americans, individuals and communities. during our. of history, although japan was nazi ally in world war ii today will highly japanese diplomat who defied that to help european jews durin

american history tv keep up with us during the week on facebook twitter and youtube learn about what happened this day in history and see preview clips of upcoming programs follow us at c-spanhistory. american history tv on c-span 3 every weekend documenting america's story funding comes from these television companies and more including comcast. are you think this is just a community center? no, it's way more than that. comcast is partnering with a thousand community centers to create wi-fi enabled lift zones. so students from low-income families can get the tools. they need to ready for anything. comcast along with these television companies supports american history tv on c-span 3 as a public service. next elizabeth varon and william kurtz of the university of virginia's now center for civil war history discuss their digital project black virginians in blue. the project tells the stories of african-american's from albemarle county who joined the union army to fight for emancipation. the now center hosted this event and provided the video. in one hour karen sherry gives the history of the smallpox vaccines development and looks at some of the controversies surrounding its distribution. in two hours on lecture

american history tv this weekend on c-span 3 here next author, john reese talks about the experiences of african-american continental soldiers the office of historic, alexandria and partnership with emerging revolutionary war hosted a symposium on the american revolution and provided the video. it is my pleasure to introduce to john reese who is an independent writered researcher specializing in the common soldiers experience during the war for american independence and north american soldiers food from 1755 to the modern area or so. probably pretty good that we're having john right after lunch since we all did just eat for 15 years john's service military food columnist for the quarterly newsletter food history news and it's written for various publications for the oxford encyclopedia of american food and drink the journal american revolution this first book they were good soldiers african-american republic army 1775 to 173.

comcast along with these television companies supports american history tv on c-span 3 as a public service. to market 60th anniversary the white house historical association has published a book about the irish immigrant who designed the president's house next on the presidency a conversation about the architectural political and cultural ideas behind the mansion recognized worldwide. the book is james hoban designer and builder of the white house the white house historical association hosted this event and provided the video. then in about an hour and 15 minutes a ceremony at james hobin's washington dc grave site to recognize his contributions to his adopted country. 2021 is the association's 60th anniversary when we were founded by mrs. kennedy in 1961 the first order of business was to publish a guidebook. we continue that publication today, but we also publish many titles that take the reader deep into the history of the white house. this book does exactly that in fact in these pages you will learn about george washington's

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eastern on american history tv we explore the consequences of that day's events. >> american history tv on c-span 3. exploring the people and events that tell the american story every weekend, saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war, elizabeth veron and william curt's of the now center for civil war history on their project black virginians in blue about african-american union soldiers if i get for emancipation. saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on lectures in history. university of california riverside professor catherine allgore on the lives of women during the american revolution and early republic. sunday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on american artifacts the arrival of the reson strukted french ship at the 18th century port of yorktown, virginia, designed after the french vessel that brought major general lafayette back to the united states in 1780. exploring the american story. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span 3. >> c-span shop.org is c-span's online store. there is a collection of c-span products, brows to see what's new. your purchase will support our nonprofit operations and y

weekends on c-span 2 are an intellectual feast every saturday american history tv documents america'story and on sundays book tv brings you the latest in nonfiction books and authors funding for c-span 2 comes from these television companies and more including mediacom. the world changed in an instant the mediacom was ready internet traffic soared and we never slowed down schools and businesses when virtual and we powered a new reality because immediacom we're built to keep you ahead mediacom along with these television companies support c-span, 2 as a public service. tens of thousands of anti-vietnam war protesters converged on washington dc in may of 1971 more than 7,000 of them were arrested in a single day. thursday night on american history tv. we look back 50 years at the forces that collided on the capitol streets that spring with journalists lawrence roberts. he's the author of may day 1971 a white house at war a revolt in the streets and the untold history of america's biggest mass arrest. that's at 8pm eastern on american history tv here on c-span 3 next on history bookshelf

history of manager's biggest mass arrest. at 8:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span 3. >>> on november 2nd, 1960, a "new york times" television reviewer wrote, quote, an exciting new voice, provocative, sensible, and challenging came to television last night. dr. albert burke, former director of graduate studies at yale university. next, on reel america, we bring you that broadcast with educational television pioneer albert burke. burke argues that poverty, racism, and economic exploitation by u.s. corporate interests in prerevolutionary cuba led to the popularity of fidel castro who promised to make life better for his supporters. >>> chapter one in the battle of america. chapter one was the battle of cuba. it was finished on january the 8th, 1959 here in havana. the kind of history these people began writing here was not intended to stop here. as the men who led this revolution see it, there are 19 more chapters to follow. one for each of the countries in south america where conditions are ripe for this. and this is revolution. as revolutions have gone throughout t

watch american history tv this weekend on c-span 3. national park service historian mark maloy talks about several myths surrounding the 1776 battle of trenton including whether or not the hessians who were german mercenary soldiers were really drunk during george washington's attack. the office of historic alexandria in partnership with emerging revolutionary war hosted this talk and provided the video. our next speaker is mark maloy. he is a historian currently working for the national park service in virginia. he is the author of victory or death the battle of trenton and princeton december 25th. 1776, january 3rd. 1777. one of the inaugural volumes in the emerging rev war book series. he holds an undergraduate degree in history from the college of william & mary and a graduate degree in history from george mason university. he has worked at

history of america's biggest mass arrest. that's at 8pm eastern on american history tv here on c-span 3 next on history bookshelf jim rasenberger presents a history of the bay of pigs crisis the failed military invasion of cuba in 1961 that was supported by the us government and resulted in the capture or death of more than 1,000 men. this evening books and books is very pleased to welcome mr. jim rasenberger and his new book brilliant disaster. jfk castro and america's doomed invasion of cuba's bay of pigs mr. rasenberger has written for the new york times vanity fair smithsonian and the wilson quarterly among many other publications. his most recent book was america 1908. and he's also the author of high steel the daring man who built to the world's greatest skyline. in this book, mr. rasenberger examines the us-backed military invasion of cuba in 1961. one of the most ill-fated blunders in american history he draws on long hidden cia documents and delivers as never before the vivid truth and consequences of those five pivotal days in april 61. here it tells more about it. please. give a very warm. welcome to mr. jim rasenber

american history tv on twitter facebook and youtube for schedule updates to learn about what happened this day in history watch videos and learn more about the people and events that have shaped the american story find us at c-span history. watch book tv now on sundays on c-span 2 or find it online anytime at booktv.org. it's television for sirius readers. next on c-span's american history tv here a personal remembrance about escaping the holocaust then civil rights attorney. fred gray will discuss his work with rosa parks martin luther king jr. and others in the civil rights movement find more information on your program guide or at c-span.org/history. good morning, and thank you for joining us for another episode in the museum's facebook live series. i'm your host historian, edna friedberg. during each program. we explore an aspect of holocaust history and its relevance to our world today. this month as we commemorate asian american and pacific islander heritage month we do so at a time while witnessing a disturbing rise in hate speech and violence against asian americans individuals and communities. during our period of history, although japan was nazi germany's ally in world war ii today. we will highlight a

eastern on american history tv we explore the consequences that have day's events. >> american history tv on c-span 3 exploring the people and events that tell the american story every weekend. saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war, elizabeth varen and william curt's of the center for civil war history on their project about african-american soldiers fighting for emancipation. university of california riverside professor catherine allgor on the lives of women during the american revolution and early republic. and sunday at 6:00 p.m. eastern the revival of the ship designed after the french vessel that brought major general lafayette back to the united states in 1780. exploring the american story. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span 3. >> "the new york times" began publishing the pentagon papers, a classified history of the stream nan war. this event subsequently led to the creation of a special investigative unit in the nixon white house which became known as the plumbers. author michael dobbs formerly of the "washington post" has written a book called "king richard" which tak

on c-span 2 are an intellectual feast. every saturday, you will find events and people that explore our nation's past, on american history tv. on sundays, book tv brings you the latest in nonfiction books and authors. it's television for serious readers. learn, discover, explore, weekends on c-span 2. ♪ ♪ >> follow american history tv on twitter, facebook, and youtube for schedule updates. to learn about what happened this day in history, watch videos and learn more about the people and events that have shaped the american story. find us at c-span history. >> this will be really a special program as we talk to an eyewitness to history. our guest speaker will be taking questions later on in the program. we want to make sure you help us along with keeping him busy with your questions, comments, thoughts, and we will be using the youtube chat, so if you want to get a little practice now, put your hometown and city -- hometown, city, state in there so i can give you a shoutout later on in the program. now, i'm delighted to introduce your keynote speaker and conversation today, civil rights attorney fred gray. preacher and activ

c-span as a service, as well as these television providers. giving you a front row seat to democracy. >> american history tv, on c-span 3. exploring the people, and the events, the tear the american story, every weekend, saturday at 6 pm eastern, on the civil war. elizabeth, and william currents, of the university of virginia center for civil war history, on their project, black virginians and blue. about african american union soldiers, fighting for emancipation. saturday, 8 pm eastern, on lectures in history. university of california riverside professor, catherine, on the lives of women during the american revolution, and the early republic. and, sunday, 6 pm eastern, on american artifacts. the arrival of the reconstructed friendship, and the 18th century board of yorktown virginia, designed after the french vessel, back in the united states in 1780. exploring the american story, unspent three. during the revolutionary war, columnists took out arms to gain their independence from england. however, there was a portion of the population that oppose the quest for independence, and organized rebellion throughout the coloni

history of america's biggest mass arrest." that's at 8:00 p.m. here on american history tv on c-spannext on history bookshelf, a history of the bay of pigs crisis. the failed military invasion of cube in 1961 that was supported by the u.s. government and that resulted in the capture or death or more than a thousand men. >> this evening, books & books is pleased to welcome jim rasenberger and his new book, "brilliant diaster." jfk, castro, and america's doomed invasion of cuba's bay of pigs. mr. rasenberger has written for "the new york times," "vanity fair," smithsonian among other various politics. his most recent book was "america 19 o -- 1908." here's the author of high steel, the men who built the world's greatest skyline. in this book he examines the u.s. backed military invasion of cuba in 1961, one of the most ill-fated blunders in american history. he draws on long hidden cia documents and delivers as never before the vivid truth and consequences of those five pivotal days in april of '61. here to tell us more about it, please give a warm welcome to mr. jim rasenberger. [ app

so thank you again for being here with us this evening. [ applause ] >>> american history tv on c-span 3, exploring the people and even that tell the american story. every weekend saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war, elizabeth varen and william curts on the their project black virginias in blue about african-american union soldiers fighting for emancipation. saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on lectures in history, university of california riverside professor on the lives of women during the american revolution and the early republic. and sunday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on american artifacts, the arrival of the reconstructed french ship at the 18th century port of yorktown, virginia, designed after the french vessel that brought the major general back to the united states in 1780. exploring the american story. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span 3. >>> a century ago on may 31st, 1921, racial tensions in tulsa, oklahoma, led to an armed mob of white men marching on the city's predominantly african-american greenwood district. the arrest of a young black man for his inter

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watch american history tv on saturday, and book tv on c-span two. up next on american history tv, we hear about the white house grounds and gardens from the author of the book a garden for the president. a history of the white house grounds. [applause] >> good morning. my name [applause] is doctor matthew costello, an incident director of the david m. rubenstein national center four white house history. it is a privilege to be with you this morning. also to see all the pieces come together. it's truly a privilege introduce our first speaker who is a fellow wisconsin i'd like myself. our first speaker this morning will be jonathan pliska, noted landscape historian and author of the award-winning white house historical association publication. a garden for the president, history of the white house grounds. jonathan will be signing copies of this book later in the day during the reception in the gift shop. we will have an opportunity to meet with him and talk about how great his presentation was. so, please join me in welcoming jonathan pliska. [applaus

history of the america's biggest mass arrest." that's at 8:00 p.m. eastern here on american history tv on c-span 3. >> next on american history tv, international spy museum historian vince houghton discusses attempts by the u.s. government to overthrow or assassinate cuban leader fiddle castro. he examines lesser known plans such as poison and cigars. it is hosted by the smithsonian associates and international spy museum in washington, d.c. >> good morning, everyone. good morning. yes, it is a good morning, it's a great day and after that -- well, we won't even go into that, i think it goes downhill. i'm peter earnest the executive director and we're delighted to have all of you here with us. let us once again thank the smithsonian volunteers for being with us for this event. last thing if you would be kind enough to turn off your mobile devices, cell phones and so forth. as an agency officer, cia officer who went through the church pike hearings which, of course, one of which -- part of which will be discussed today by vince houghton, it almost -- before -- attempted assassinations i should sa

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, racial, and other issues of the day revolve. ♪♪ ♪♪ >> weekends on c-span 2 are an intellectual feast. every saturday american history tv book tv brings you the latest in nonfiction books and authors. funding for c-span 2 comes from these television companies and more, including buckeye broadband. ♪♪ >> buckeye broadband, along with these television companies supports c-span 2 as a public service. >> to mark its 60th anniversary the white house historical society published james hoban designer and builder of the white house. tonight on american history tv a panel discussion addresses the political and cultural ideas behind the mansion recognized worldwide. they also look back at the life and career of james hoban who was born in ireland and emigrated to the united states. you can watch that starting at 8:00 eastern on

midco along with these television companies support c-span 2 as a public service follow american history tv on twitter facebook and youtube for schedule updates to learn about what happened this day in history watch videos and learn more about the people and events that have shaped the american story find us at c-span history. a look now at history in the news last month president biden signed the juneteenth national independence day act making it the 11th annual federal holiday and the first one established since the creation of martin luther king jr. day in 1983 juneteenth celebrated on june 19th commemorates the end of slavery in the united states. here's a look at the white house commemoration and signing. here please have a seat. good afternoon, everyone. good afternoon. so throughout history. juneteenth has been known by many names. jubilee day freedom day liberation day emancipation day and today a national holiday and looking out across this room. i see the advocates the activists the leaders. who have been calling for this day for so long? including the one and only miss opel lee. we

history of america's biggest mass arrest. that's at 8 pm eastern, on american history tv here on c-span three. >> international spy museum discussesrnment to throw over fidel castro. he examines the bay of pigs invasion's but also lesser-known plans involving poison, drugged coffee and exploding cigars. this is cohosted by the smithsonian in washington d.c. with the spies association. >> good morning everyone. good morning, yes. it is a good morning, it is a great day. we want to go into that. i think it goes downhill. i am peter earnest, executive director and we are delighted to have all of you here with us. let us once again thanks the smithsonian volunteers for being with

watch american history tv on saturday, and book tv on c-span two. up next on american history tv, we hear about the white house grounds and gardens from the author of the book a garden for the president. a history of the white house grounds. [applause] >> good morning. my name [applause] is doctor matthew costello, an incident director of the david m. rubenstein national center four white house history. it is a privilege to be with you this morning. also to see all the pieces come

american history writers of the past decade talking about their books. you can watch our weekly series every saturday at 4pm eastern here on american history history tv on c-span 3 the us house voted this week 285 to 120 to remove confederate statues from the us capitol and to replace in the old supreme court chamber a bust of former chief justice roger tani with a bust of former justice thurgood marshall. are a few minutes of that debate from the house floor? i rise in support of this bill. it directs the joint committee on the library to replace the bust of chief justice roger tony and the old supreme court chamber with a bust of justice thurgood marshall. it also directs the removal of statues and busts of individuals who serve the confederacy in other white supremacists. the united states capital is beacon of democracy freedom inequality visited by millions of people each year and before covid hit and soon. we hope to be visited by millions of people again, what and who we choose to honor in this building must represent our values? chief justice tani who in the dred scott decision declared that african-american's could never be citizens of the united state

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watch american history tv this weekend on c-span 3. >> at noon on august 9th, 1974 president richard nixon resigned his office and vice president gerald ford was immediately sworn in during a solemn ceremony in the white house. next on real america a time to heal gerald ford's america shown daily at the president gerald r. ford presidential library and museum, this film tells the life story of the michigan republican. august 1974 a husband and wife shared their deep concern about a nation in crisis. numbing changes were happening in washington, d.c., changes that promised to transform their lives overnight.overnight. >> president nixon stunned the country today by admitting he held back evidence. >> he acknowledged what the transcripts say is as mr. nixon puts it at variance of what he told the american people on other occasions. >> rumors of president nixon's imminent resignation swept washington and the world today. >> president nixon reportedly will announce his resignation tonight. >> i, gerald r. ford do solemnly swear that i will faithfully scoot. >> office of president of the

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while american history on tv for schedule updates to learn about what happened on the sand history watch videos and learn more about the people and events that shape the american story. find us at c-spanhistory. >> watch tv now on sundays on cspan2. or find online anytime @booktv.org. ♪ ♪ >> next on c-span's american history tv, here a personal remembrance on escaping the holocaust from the civil rights attorney fred grable discusses work with rosa parks, martin luther king junior and others in a civil rights movement bread find more information on your program guide at c-span.org/history. what good morning thank you for joining us for another episode in the museum's facebook live series. i am your host, historian and free burn. during each program we exploit aspect of holocaust history and its relevance to our world today. this month, as we commemorate asian americans and pacific islander heritage month we do so at a time while witnessing a disturbing rise in hate speech and violence against asian americans, individuals and communities. during our. of history, although japan was

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tv brings you the latest in nonfiction books and authors. it's television for serious readers. learn, discover, explore. weekends on c-span two. >> follow american historyon facebook, fwirt and youtube. to learn about what happened this day in history watch videos and learn more about the people and events that have shaped the american story. find us at c-span history. >> this is a special program as we talked to an eyewitness to history. our guest speaker will take questions later on in the program. we want to make sure you help us along with keeping him busy with your questions, comments and thoughts. we will use the youtube chat. if you want to get practice now, put your hometown and city and state in there so i can give you a shout out later on in the program. now, i am delighted to introduce our keynote speaker, civil rights attorney fred gray, a preacher and activist who continues to practice law in alabama. he litigated several major civil rights cases in alabama such as browner versus gail. he represented rosa parks, martin luther king, john lewis, among many other civil rights luminaries. his success in the courtroom on civil rights makes up mu

american history tv on twitter, facebook and youtube for schedule updates. watch videos and learn more about the people and events that shape the american story, find a set c-span. beginning now on american history tv it is real america a look at films from the 20th century, this week from a midwestern family as they visit the westinghouse exhibit at the 1939 world's fair. this film has been preserved by the library of congress. from the library of congress in washington d.c. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ one, two. ♪ ♪ and over 600,000 young americans are setting hopefully out into the world this year working for their first jobs, the same number faced a similar problem last year equaled number will face it next year. what chance of these boys and girls in a world already staked out, now the landslide good morning. while they felt welcome our closed signs on the gateways of opportunity? wait a minute what is there hope for youth in the world of tomorrow? the answer for these questions are vital to every man woman and child in the nation. they present graver problems to labor commerce, agriculture and industry. their solution should be primary concern to e

american history tv. ♪ >> watch booktv now on sundays on c-span2 or find it online anytime at booktv.org. it's television for serious readers. ♪ ♪ >> c-span'scan history tv continues now. you can find the full schedule for the weekend on your program divide or at c-span.org/history. >> the actions of the great figures of history often seem preordained and almost always play out on the public stage. the human side is harder to uncover. set out to draw back the curtain on the domestic life of abraham lincoln. lincoln contended with political and military battlegrounds during the civil war. his home life did not provide the relief he sought. drawing upon diaries, correspondence and federal records, burlingame explores the marriage of abraham and mary lincoln. michael burlingame, holder of the distinguished chair in lincoln studies at the university of illinois-springfield, was born in washington, d.c. and raised in nearby arlington. his first book, the inner world of abraham lincoln, was written in 1994. he's written over a dozen books including one of the five best books of the year by the atlantic. this october pegasus books will release his

american history tv. ♪ >> watch booktv now on sunday on c-span2 or find it online anytime at booktv.org. it's television for serious readers. ♪ >> c-span'srican history tv of continues now. you can find the full schedule for the weekend on your program guide or at c-span.org/history. >> the actions of the great figures of history often seem preordained and almost always play out on the public stage. the human side, the daily life at home, is harder to uncover. michael burlingame has set out to draw back the curtain on the domestic life of abraham lincoln. he contended with political and military battlegrounds during the civil war. his home life did not provide the relief that he sought. drawing upon memoirs, newspaper accounts and records, michael burlingame explores the domestic life of abraham and mary lincoln. he was born in washington, d.c. and raised in nearby arlington. his first book, "the inner world of abraham lincoln," appeared in 1994. since then he has written and edited over a dozen other lincoln books including "abraham lincoln: a life," that won the 2010 lincoln prize and was deemed one of the five best books of the year b

weekends on c-span 2 are an intellectual feast every saturday american history tv documents america's story and on sundays book tv brings you the latest in nonfiction books and authors funding for c-span 2 comes from these television companies and more including charter communications. broadband is a force for empowerment. that's why charter has invested billions building infrastructure upgrading technology empowering opportunity in communities big and small charter is connecting us. charter communications along with these television companies support c-span 2 as a public service here's a look at some of the best selling nonfiction books according to the new york times topping. the list is bill o'reilly and martin dugard's history of organized crime in america killing the mob followed by bestselling author malcolm gladwell's examination of the development of precision bombing during world war ii in the bomber mafia after that two memoirs actor matthew mcconaughey's green lights and activist glennon doyle's untamed and wrapping up our look at some of the best-selling nonfiction books a

. >>> weekends on c-span 2 are an intellectual feast. every saturday american history tvdocuments americans story and on sunday book tv brings you the latest on nonfiction books and authors. funding for c-span 2 comes from these companies and more including comcast. >> comcast is partnering with 1,000 community centers to create wifi-enabled lift zones so students can get the tools they need to be ready for anything. >> comcast along with these television companies supports c-span 2 as a public service. >> yale law professor justin driver talked about the 1956 southern manifesto, a document written by congressional members who opposed the supreme court's 1954 brown versus board of education decision which ruled that segregated schools were unconstitutional. mr. driver analyzes how strom thurman and other contributors argued for segregation. the supreme court historical society hosted the lecture