b. johnson in the addition of robert schenkkan's play "all the way." tempts to pass the civil rights act. the deadline, cranston has captured the muscle and complexities, insecurities, newlyities, and sometimes overwhelming political talents f the 36th potus. here is a trailer. >> i keep having this dream. it is only a matter of time meore they hold me -- haul up into the light where there knives gleam. president. >> accidental president, that is what they will say. >> bless your heart. that is what people need to hear. >> i urge you to connect president kennedy's civil rights bill into law. --it ain't going to be busy easy, dr. king. >> we will speak to the fight until he does. >> we had to filibuster this bill. >> if you get in my way, i will crush you. justis civil rights bill killed your election chances. >> if the government does not do what is right -- >> is that a threat? >> that old car, boy. >> everybody wants power. likefind it should be free mardi gras beads. nothing comes free, nothing. >> you will think every seven or is going to start danc

b. johnson presidential library, a retrospective on the conflict. the first major engagement of the war and theidrang. then the soldiers battle after the war with physical and psychological trauma and a conversation with henry kissinger. >> as the administration went on, all of his life it was known as concerned primarily with domestic policy was engulfed in a division of the country that in a way has lasted to this day. >> tuesday authors and historians on how america was divided over the war and then a conversation with film makers ken burns and lynn novak. >> by the time we got four, five decades away where the historical triangulation can actually take place, when you can have the kind of distance and perspective necessary not just to make a reactive or simply journal lis stick response but something that is floepfully greater than the sum of its parts, you begin to realize that almost everything you thought you knew was not true. >> and wednesday, a look at the war from the perspective of those who fought it and u.s. foreign relations after the

specialist johnson, a tank driver, was company b, first battalion, 69th armor and he was a member of reaction force moving to aid other elements of the platoon, which was in heavy contact with a battalion-sized north vietnamese force. specialist johnson path tank through a track, and he became immobilized. realizing he can do no more as a driver, he climbed out armed only with a pistol. despite intense hostile fire, specialist johnson killed enemy soldiers before he expended ammunition. returning to his tank through a heavy volume of fire, he obtained a submachine gun with which to continue his fight against the advancing enemy. he engaged in extremely close combat when the last of his ammunition was expended. he killed an enemy soldier with the stock end of his machine gun. now weaponless, he ignored the and many -- enemy file -- fire around here -- around him he , climbed into his platoon sergeants tank, executed test excavated a wounded soldier and returned to his carrier. he returns to the same tank and fired the main gun until it jammed. specialist johnson again left the tank and

b. johnson in the fall of 1967 and 1968. we will see three archival films. first a film highlighting president johnson's activities in november 1967. this video was divided by the nearly 25 minutes.ibrary in for president johnson, the month of november came with the arrival of the king of nepal. reigning over real life shangri-la, lost for centuries in a remote mountain vastness on the roof of the himalayas, the king of nepal only recently opened his doors to the rest of the world. he is equally thrown wide the doors pp

b. johnson in the adaptation on hbo of robert schenkkan's play "all the way." the assassination of resident kennedy -- president kennedy, as johnson attempts to pass the civil rights act. the headline, cranston has captured the muscle and complexities, insecurities, vulgarities, and sometimes newly overwhelming political talents of the 36th potus. here is a trailer. >> i keep having this dream. a comanche war party searches the house. it is only a matter of time before they haul me up into the light, where their knives gleam. >> the president. >> accidental president, that is what they will say. >> what are you fighting for, in your heart? that is what people need to hear. pass presidento kennedy's civil rights bill into law. >> it ain't going to be easy, dr. king. >> we will speak to the fight until he does. >> we had to filibuster this bill. >> if you get in my way, i will crush you. >> this civil rights bill just killed your election chances. >> if the government does not do what is right, nonviolence will no longer be an option. >> is that a threat? >> that

b. johnson, president of the united states, the white house, dear mr. president, i'm captain of vietnam now under training at the u.s. army center at fort mcclellan, alabama. i'm grateful to you for your recent thoughtfulness speeches which make me read over and over again u.s. history and declaration of independence. again i found your speeches, the spirit of liberty that make america strong and free. i'm confident with a generous action of your heroic nation we shall emerge victorious in the struggle for freedom and independence. a study i have tried to write in english for the first time. i'm taking the liberty to bring to your attention as a token of my appreciation, i sincerely hope that it may express to you our burning desire to fight for freedom that almost it may serve as a self-explanation of a humble but grateful people who truthfully show his weakness to a true friend in order to be helped more effectively. with my very best wishes and respect to you, the leader of the free world and to your honorable family, may i congratulate you, mr. pres

b. johnson presidential library. it is called the vietnam war summit. you can find schedule information at c-span.org. this program is about an hour. >> please welcome the director of the lbj presidential library. mark: on may 22, 1971 the crowd assembled on the university of texas grounds to dedicate this library. 2100 antiwar protesters were kept from interrupting the proceedings by a phalanx of highway patrolman. their chance of no more war carried by high winds and accompanied by the pounding of trashcan lids were clearly heard. by former president lyndon johnson and his assembled guests including president nixon. it was an apt metaphor. the vietnam war had filtered into the administrations of both johnson and nixon. when johnson took his turn at the podium he proclaimed it is all here. the story of our time. with the bark off. there is no record of mistake or an unpleasantness or criticism that is not included in the files here. he wanted us to learn from them to build a better america. the lbj presidential library hosted the historic civil rights

b. johnson and richard milhouse nixon.ut it is very clear in retrospect that nearly all the decisions that were made were informed in some way by domestic political considerations, from harry truman to dwight eisenhower to john f. kennedy to nixon to ford. that is an interesting thing to understand, in a situation in which you feel that on the other side of the world you've got certain military exigencies, a good deal of what is happening is being determined by domestic political considerations, which is not always the best way to run a war. mark: lynn, did you come away with impressions of these commanders in chief different from the one you had painted? lynn: no doubt, yeah. as ken was saying, it is having a multidimensional sense of them, too, because it is very easy to demonize or lionize these figures as larger than life, not real people, and listening to their audio, especially for johnson index and, you begin to feel a little bit more of a sense of them as a human being. i have read a lot and seen documentaries on t

he's promoting his new hbo movie about lyndon b johnson and how he lost his virginity. he went all the way. bryan turned 60 in march. it's a milestone, and mtv was on hand to document the whole thing, and they gave us the exclusive premier. nobody has seen this. here it is. we are all invited to bryan cranston's birthday. >> i'm turning 60 in a few weeks and my super sweet 60th has to be turned. ♪ >> hi, i'm bryan cranston, six time emmy award winning actor. i'm sexy. i'm cute. and i love the spotlight. despite my success i still live at home with my mother and father in california. i'm their little superstar. >> you need to have a very good breakfast. it's really important. >> are you two both the party planner or what? >> i'm meeting with him tomorrow morning at 9:00 a.m. >> we're meeting? no, this is my party. >> somebody got to watch the budget. >> budget? dad, this is my time to shine bright like a diamond. shine bright like a diamond. in the sky. i swear to god, if my parents make me plan this party like i'm a poor person, i will lose my [ bleep ]. [ bleep ] will

b. johnson library in texas. >> we did not receive the welcome home, nor the benefits or the treatment that they deserved and needed. in the fundamental contract between soldier and government was not honored. >> 10 at 8:00, on the print -- then, at 8:00, on the presidency. >> by eisenhower immediately called his former attorney general and said, what a fine speech ronald reagan had just delivered. he then called a former special assistant and said, what an excellent speech ronald reagan had delivered. aight eisenhower wrote back multi step political plan for ronald reagan to follow. reagan would end up falling eisenhower's advice to the letter. plesonhor jean coble' discusses the pivotal role the 1960's.t played in the for the complete american history weekend tv schedule, go to www.c-span.org. has ourw.c-span.org government related programs, like the house, senate, and congressional hearings. they stream live on the site. you can watch on your desktop, laptop, even your smartphone or tablet. you can watch the c-span archives. if you miss an episode of ,"ashington journal," "book tv or any

b. johnson and richard nixon during the vietnam war era. here is a preview. >> johnson understood. nixon understood. gerald ford understood. that the american people were willing to devote only so much in the way of resources and time to vietnam. the basic problem was it was difficult to make a case that vietnam was intrinsically important to american security. thead some importance, but impotence late and its relation to american credibility. had said itd states was going to defend south vietnam and chooses not to or fails to do that, what are the germans going to think? what are americans other allies going to think? allies more important to the united states. those promises were made by harry truman and by dwight eisenhower and followed up by john kennedy. he was the inheritor of those promises but because this premises had been eight he did not think he could ignore them. it would've been politically impossible for johnson to say, this is a bad place to american to be involved we have to pull them. >> do you all agree with that? impossibilityical just to say very early on, we'r

b. johnson -- andon b. johnson library, retrospective on the conflict. tonight, the first major engagement on the war and then the soldiers battle after the war with sieve -- physical and psychological try,, and a conversation with henry kissinger. kissinger: a president who has been known with being concerned about domestic policy, and a division of the country that has lasted to this day. announcer: tuesday, how america was divided over the work, and then -- >> by the time we got four or five decades away, where historical triangulation can actually take lace, when you can have the distance and perspective necessary not to just make a reactive or journalistic response, but something that is greater than the sum of its parts, you realize almost everything you thought you knew was not true. >> wednesday, a look at the were from the perspective of those who fought it. cia,day, 8:00 p.m. eastern -- friday 8:00 p.m. eastern, and all they conference with talks on african-american culture and african-american history as american history. >> i could not get it

b. johnson at the texas library. >> they did not receive the benefits nor the treatment that they not only deserve, but needed and the fundamental contract between soldier and government simply was not >> uttered. >> then at 8:00 on the >> presidency. >> one other person sitting at home watching tv, watched reagan delivered the speech, it was dwight eisenhower. he immediately called his former attorney general and said, what a fine speech ronald reagan had just delivered. he then called a former special assistant and said what an excellent speech ronald reagan had delivered. >> dwight eisenhower wrote back a multi step political plan for ronald reagan to follow. reagan would end up following eisenhower's advice to the >> letter. >> he examines the behind the scenes mentoring of ronald reagan and the pivotal role he played in the political revolution in the 1960s. . >>> >>> representatives from companies and attorney and public service group scheduled to testify this morning about the effects the new roles will have on workers. this is live coverage on cspan 3. >>> >>> we'll hear from diver

b. johnson foundation. [applause] >> good afternoon.n the half of the board of trustees of the linden and baine johnson foundation, i welcome you to the vietnam war summit. last day, henry kissinger said on the stage, in a debate that is bound to generate discussions, that he does not blame u.s. policy for the quagmire of the vietnam war. instead, he thinks the massive split in public opinion is what theed the conflict to end way it did. today, we will explore the roots of the split, hearing from people who are both involved in widening the gap and reporting it in the media. in the session this afternoon, willgendary journalists discuss the role that the media had in shaping our opinion on the vietnam war. coverageralleled brought the was brutal -- war's brutal reality into our living rooms every night. the afternoon will also feature two photographers who will talk about the way photography effect did americans. for the first panel, we will talk about the divisions that the work created throughout our country as the antiwar movement gr

b. johnson presidential library, a 50th anniversary retrospective on the conflict.onday, the first major engagement of the war. then, the soldier's battle after the war with physical and psychological trauma, and a conversation with henry kissinger. >> as the administration went on, a president who all his life as concernedn primarily with domestic policy was engulfed in a division of the country that in a way has lasted to this day. authors and historians on how america was divided over the war, and then a conversation with filmmakers ken burns and the novak. time we got to where the historical triangulation could take place, when we got to the distance necessary not to just make a reactive or journalistic response, but something that is hopefully greater than the sum of its parts, you begin to realize almost everything you thought you knew was not true. >> wednesday, a look at the war from the perspective of those who fought it, and u.s. foreign relations after the war and those with vietnam. our "real america" series looks at the 1975 church committee hearings co

b. johnson presidential library, a retrospective on the conflict. the first major engagement of the war and theidrang. then the soldiers battle after the war with physical and psychological trauma and a conversation with henry kissinger. >> as the administration went on, all of his life it was known as concerned primarily with domestic policy was engulfed in a division of the country that in a way has lasted to this day. >> tuesday authors and historians on how america was divided over the war and then a conversation with film makers ken burns and lynn novak. >> by the time we got four, five decades away where the historical triangulation can actually take place, when you can have the kind of distance

b. johnson presidential library. after his remarks, secretary kerry sits down for a common -- or a conversation with the liquor can burns, whose 10 part documentary on the war debuts next year. this is about one hour, 10 minutes. >> >> please welcome president of the university of texas at austin. [applause] >> good evening. welcome to tonight's keynote address the vietnam war summit. , the university of texas is truly honored to welcome secretary of state john kerry. just last friday, on earth day, secretary kerry helped lead 175 countries in signing the landmark u.n. paris agreement on climate change. [applause] >> there is a lot of work to achieve the goals of the agreement. earlier today, the secretary toured our research center where ut faculty and students are developing innovative technologies to generate renewable energy. a lead a tremendous roundtable discussion with faculty whose , research can help achieve the goals of the agreement. i can tell you secretary kerry , was focused, extremely knowledgeable abo

he reprices his tony award-winning performance as lyndon b johnson, a new hbo adaptation of robert schenken's play all the way. it depicts johnson's first year as president following the assassination of president kennedy as johnson attempts to pass the civil rights act. deadline rights that cranston has adroitly-- the incuters, vulgarities and sometimes newly overwhelmingly political talents of the 36 potus. here say trailer for "all the way." >> i keep having this dream. a comanche war party searches the house and it's only a matter of time before they haul me up into the light where their knives gleam. >> mr. president. >> accidental president, that's what they'll say. >> what are you fighting for, darling, in your heart. that's what the people need to hear. >> i urge you to enact president kennedy's civil rights bill in to law. >> it ain't going to be easy dr. king, this president is going to have to deliver an we're going to hold his feet to the fire until he does. >> we snt senate intend to filibuster this bill. >> if you get in my way, i will crush you. >> this civil rights bill just k

b. johnson library in texas. >> we did not receive the welcome home, nor the benefits or the treatment thaty deserved and needed. in the fundamental contract between soldier and government was not honored. >> 10 at 8:00, on the print -- then, at 8:00, on the presidency. >> by eisenhower immediately called his former attorney general and said, what a fine speech ronald reagan had just delivered. he then called a former special assistant and said, what an excellent speech ronald reagan had delivered. aight eisenhower wrote back multi step political plan for ronald reagan to follow. reagan would end up falling eisenhower's advice to the letter. >> author jean coble'

b. johnson presidential library in austin, texas. john kerry: they did not receive the belt go home or the benefits and that treatment that they needed. -- welcome home or the benefits that they needed. they were not honored. >> and then on the presidency. >> and for the person at home that watched reagan deliver the speech, it was dwight eisenhower. he called his former attorney general and said, what a fine speech ronald reagan had just delivered. he then called a former special assistant and said, what an excellent speech ronald reagan had delivered. dwight eisenhower wrote that a multistep political pan -- plan for reagan to follow. he would end up following his advice to the letter. announcer: the author examines eisenhower's behind the scenes mentoring of ronald reagan and the formal -- and the pivotal role the former president played . for the complete "american history tv" schedule, go to c-span.org. each week until the 2016 election "road to the white , house: rewind" brings you archival coverage of presidential races. up ne

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b. johnson presidential library in austin, texas. to theveterans the door welcome home or the benefits or treatment that they not only deserved, but needed. betweenamental contract soldier and government simply was not honored. at homeer he is sitting watching tv watched reagan delivered his speech, it was dwight eisenhower. he immediately called is a former attorney general and said what i find speech moderately in -- ronald reagan had just delivered. he also said what an excellent speech he had delivered. he looked back and multi step political plan to arrive no -- ronald reagan to follow. you would up following his advice to the letter. >> examining dwight d. eisenhower's behind-the-scenes mentoring of ronald reagan, and the pivotal role before president paid in reagan's political revolution. for the complete american history tv we can schedule, go to c-span.org. >> the senate that come on q&a, his book spain and our hearts on the american involvement in the spanish civil war in the late 1930's. >> all over the country, the right-

b. johnson presidential library. here's a preview. >> i can remember during the war, securing a short pass to get to then-saigon, coming up from the delta where we were stationed. sitting on the top of the wrecks hotel, a momentary cause from all the craziness, and i was looking out at the city at night, watching these flares popping all around the city, everywhere, and in the distance, hearing bursts of gunfire and the occasional roar of ac-130 of what wee burp called puff the magic dragon. it was surreal. and away sis, of sorts, but still, the essence of a war zone. you go back there today, which i have done, same hotel, same rooftop, completely different view. a completely different nation. the traffic circle outside the rex is filled with motorbikes. teeming with passengers in every form of commerce, with chicken coops, air conditioners, computer monitors, smartphones. nobody is thinking about the war. in fact, most people, the majority are too young to remember it. it is a different era. and that calls for a who

b. johnson, president of united states. the white house. dear mr. president, i am now under training at the u.s. army chemical school and center at fort mcclellan, alabama. i'm indebted and grateful to you for your recent thoughtful speeches, which made me read over and over again u.s. history, and its declaration of independence. again, i found your speech is the spirit of liberty which made america strong and free. i'm confident with the generous aid and encouragement of your nation, we shall finally emerge victorious in the struggle for freedom and independence. -- osed i am taking the liberty to bring to your attention as a token of my appreciation. i sincerely hope that it may express to you our burning desire to fight for freedom that it may serve as a self explanation of a humble, but grateful people, who truthfully show his weakness to a true friend and noted to be helped more effectively. with my very best wishes in respect to you, the leader of the free world, and to your honorable family. may i congratulate you, mr. president, on the occa

b. johnson presidential library. it's an hour. >> good evening, i want to welcome you to this conversation with alexander butterfield and bob woodward which will be conducted by my friend and colleague, mark updegrove. my name is steve ennis, i'm director of the harry ransom center which is pleased to be co sponsoring this evening's progr program. bob woodward has a special tie to the university of texas. in 2003 he and his wraug post colleague carl bernstein, placed their watergate papers here at the university's harry ransom center. it was a historically excite in acceptance. the identity of deep throat was made public. many hours of white house recordings had been released by the national archives, and the ransom center has continued to supplement its watergate holdings most recently with the generous gift of papers of legendary washington post editor ben bradley. which we look forward to opening for research use early in 2017 in the intervening years, the watergate papers themselves have been heavily consulted by

b. johnson. a 15 anniversaries retrospective on the country. tonight the. the soldiers battle with physically and psychological trauma and a conversation with henry kissing zwrer. >> it was written on a president who all his life had been known as concerned threat mentally for domestic policy was and in the 80 division of the country. it's the last. a conversation with filmmakers ken burns and. by the time we got four or five decades away where the historical triangle lation can actually place so he can distance him. not just to make it realityive but something that is hopefully greater than some of ilingts pars. you begin to realize that almost everything you thought you knew it's not true. >> and on wednesday a loob at whobar from the perspective fought it. there are. our real america series looks at the and means to activate of the c.i.a., i.r.s. and the n.s.a. and opening up in september, friday at k p.m. eastern. all day reference talks and as american hirsry. >> i couldn't get that out of my mind that my students were thinking that somehow this aftern

b. johnson presidential library monday, the first major engagement and the battle and the soldiers battle after the war with physical and psychological trauma and a conversation with henry kissinger. >> as the administration went on, a president who all his life had been known as concerned primarily with domestic policy was engulfed in a division of the country that in a way has lasted to this day. >> authors and historians about how they were divided over the war. how filmmakers lynn burns and novak. >> by the time we got four or five decades away where the triangulation can take place and you can have the distance necessary not to take a reactive response and something that is hopefully greater than the sum of its parts. begin to realize everything you thought you knew was not true. >> a look at the war from the perspective of those who fought it and the foreign relations after the war and those with vietnam. thursday, our real america series looks at the 1975 church committee hearings with the intelligence hearings and the irs and nsa. with the african-american history museum opening i

b. johnson's presidential library -- the 50th anniversary retrospective on the conflict tonight the first major engagement of the war the battle of i drank and in the soldiers better after -- and a conversation with henry kissinger. wentd the administration his lifesident who all had been known as concerned primarily with domestic policy was engulfed in a division of that in a way has lasted to this day -- >> authors and historians of how america was divided over the war in a conversation with filmmakers ken burns and the novick -- >> by the time we got 4-5 thedes away, where historical triangulation can actually take place, when you can have the kind of distance and perspective necessary not to just make a reaction -- or journalistic response but something that is, hopefully, greater than the sum of its parts you begin to realize that almost everything you thought you knew was not true -- >> and wednesday a look at the war from the perspective of those who fought it and u.s. foreign relations after the war and those with vietnam there is a good :00 eastern -- our railamerica series looks

b. johnson presidential library in austin, texas. >> our veterans do not receive either the welcome home nor the benefits nor the treatment that they not only deserve but needed. and the fundamental contract between soldier and government simply was not honored. >> then at 8:00 "on the presidency" -- >> one other person sitting at home watching tv watched reagan deliver the speech. it was dwight eisenhower. he immediately called his former attorney general and said, what a fine speech ronald reagan had just delivered. he then called a former special assistant and said what an excellent ronald reagan had delivered. dwight eisenhower wrote back a multistep political plan for ronald reagan to follow. reagan would end up following eisenhower's advice to the letter. >> we examine dwight d. eisenhower's behind-the-scenes mentoring of ronald reagan and the pivotal role he played in reagan's political evolution in the 1960s. for the complete "american history tv" weekend schedule go to cspan.org. >>> house speaker paul ryan says the republican party needs to be unified to beat the likely democra

b. johnson presidential library in austin, texas. >> our veterans did not receive either the welcome home, nor the benefits, nor the treatment, that they not only deserve, but needed. and the fundamental contract to between soldier and government sibley was not honored. >> at 8:00, on the presidency. sitting ater person home watching tv watched ronald reagan deliver the speech? it was dwight eisenhower. he immediately called his former attorney general, and said, what a fine speech ronald reagan just delivered. he then called a former special assistant, and said, "what an excellent speech ronald reagan delivered." dwight eisenhower wrote back a multistep political plan for ronald reagan to follow. reagan would end up following eisenhower's advice to the letter. eisenhower'sdwight mentoring of ronald reagan and the pivotal role the pivotal role of former president played in reagan's political evolution in the 1960's. for the complete american history tv we can schedule, go to www.c-span.org. >> treasury secretary jack lew discusses domestic and global economic policy during a breakfast pos

b. johnson library. a 50th anniversary retrospection on the conflict. a conversation with filmmakers ken burns and lynn novic. >> by the time we got two or three decades away, when you can have the distance necessary not to just make a reactive and journalistic response, but something that is hopefully greater than the sum of its parts, you begin to realize almost everything you thought you knew was not true. >> and wednesday, a look at the war from the perspective of those who fought it and u.s. foreign relations after the war and those with vietnam. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern our reel america series looks at the 1975 hearings convened to investigate the intelligence activities of the cia, fbi, irs, and the nsa. and with the national museum of african-american history and culture opening in september, friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, an all day conference with talks on african-american religion, politics and culture and african-american history as american history. >> i couldn't get that out of my mind. that my students were thinking that somehow this a

b. johnson library in austin, texas. >> they did not receive the welcome home or the benefits or the treatment that they not only deserve, but needed. the fundamental contract between soldier and government simply was 23409 honored. >> then at 8:00 on the pedestrian. >> one of the persons watched reagan deliver the speech. dwight eisenhower. he called his former attorney general and said what a fine speech ronald reagan had delivered. he called a former special assistant and said what an excellent speech ronald reagan had dlifrelivered. he wrote back a plan for him to follow. he followed advice to the letter. >> the author developmented divide d. eisenhower's mentoring of ronald reagan. for the american tv schedule, go to c-span.org. >> the military times out with a story, the results of a poll about who military personnel would prefer as commander in chief. the preference to be the next president topping hillary clinton by more than a 2-1 margin. they said they would rather not vote in november if they had to choose between the two candidates. hillary clinton over donald trump and male troops

b. johnson presidential library in austin, texas. >> our veterans did not receive the welcome home or the treatment that they deserved and needed. the fundamental contract between soldier and government simply was not honored. >> at 8:00, from the presidency -- >> what of the person sitting at home watching tv watched ronald reagan delivered this speech. it was quite eisenhower. he called his former attorney general and said -- what a fine speech had just been delivered by ronald regan. he said what an excellent speech ronald reagan had delivered. dwight eisenhower wrote back a multi-political plan for ronald reagan to follow. reagan would end up follow white -- following eisenhower's advice to the letter. >> examining the behind-the-scenes mentoring of eisenhower for reagan. in the 1960's. for the complete american history tv weekend schedule, go to c-span.org. announcer: president bill clinton spoke to supporters about his wife, democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton, at a rally in kentucky. the commonwealth holds its rally on may 17. he was introduced by the democratic secre

b. johnson presidential library in austin, texas. >> our veterans did not receive either the welcome home nor the benefits nor the treatment that they not only deserved but needed, and the fundamental contract between soldier and government simply was not honored. >> then at 8:00, on the presidency -- >> one other person sitting at home watching tv watched reagan deliver the speech. was dwight eisenhower. he immediately called his former attorney general and said, what a fine speech ronald reagan had just delivered. he then called a former special assistant and said what an excellent speech ronald reagan had delivered. dwight eisenhower wrote back a multi-step political plan for ronald reagan to follow. reagan would end up following eisenhower's advice to the letter. >> author gene cope ellison examines dwight d eisenhower's behind-the-scenes mentoring of ronald reagan and the pivotal role he played in reagan's cal . for the complete american history tv weekend schedule, go to c-span.org. >>> earlier this week, the house oversight committee held a hearing on management practices and leade

b. johnson in the upcoming hbo drama "all the way" but he's probably best known for his role as a high schoollter white. >> never could watch that. >> best show on television. ruined me for tv for life. >> you were ruined way before that. >>> moving on now, a virginia woman is voicing her political opinions from beyond the grave. mary ann nolan's obit wear published monday states when faced with a choice of either donald trump or hillary clinton, she choice to path into the eternal love of god. >> in case you didn't work it out, death. nolan's husband says the obituary was meant as a joke and a way to continue on with his wife's sense of humor. a lot of people feel the same way, i think. >> all right. well, that's all we have time for this hour. i'm isha sesay. >> and i'm john vause. for our viewers in the united states, a lot more election coverage next in "early start". >> for those of you watching internationally, "cnn newsroom" with max foster starts after the break. ♪ approaching medicare eligibility? you may think you can put off checking out your medicare options until you're sixty-fiv

b. johnson presidential library in austin, texas. >> our veterans did not receive the welcome miami nor the benefits nor the treatment that they not only deserved but needed and the fundamental contract between soldier and government simply was not honored. >> then at 8:00, on "the presidency." >> what other person sitting at home watching tv watched reagan deliver the speech. it was dwight eisenhower he called his former attorney general and said, what a fine speech ronald reagan had just deliver hesmed then called a former special assistant and said what an excellent speech ronald reagan had delivered. dwight eisenhower wrote back a multistep political plan for ronald reagan to follow. reagan would end up following eisenhower's advice to the letter. >> author gene copeleson examines the behind the scenes mentoring of eisenhower for reagan and the role he played in re began's political evolution in the 1960. for the complete schedule, go to c-span.org. and a look at "the washington times" reporting that the white house defended the obama administration's directive that school districts

b. johnson presidential library in austin, texas. >> our veterans did not receive neither the welcome home nor the benefits nor the treatment that they not only deserved but neede and and the fundamental contract between soldier and government simply was not honored. >> then at 8:00, on "the presidency" -- >> what other person sitting at home watching tv watched reagan deliver the speech? it was dwight eisenhower. he immediately called his former attorney general and said, what a fine speech ronald reagan had just delivered. he then called a former special assistant and said what an excellent speech ronald reagan had delivered. dwight eisenhower wrote back a multistep political plan for ronald reagan to follow. reagan would end up following eisenhower's advice to the letter. >> >> author gene copelson examples dwight d. eisenhower's behind-the-scenes mentoring of ronald reagan and the pivotal role the former president played in reagan's political evolution in the 1960s. for the complete american history tv weekend schedule, go to c-span.org. >> now part of a conference on national security

b. johnson presidential library in austin, texas. >> our vet advance did not receive the welcome home nor the benefits nor the treatment that they not only deserved but needed, and the fundamental contract between soldier and government simply was not honored. >>> then at 8:00 on the presidency -- >> what other the person sitting at home watching tv watched reagan deliver the speech? it was dwight eisenhower. he immediately called his former attorney general and said, what a fine speech ronald reagan had just delivered. he then called a former special assistant and said what an excellent speech ronald reagan had delivered. dwight eisenhower wrote back a multistep political plan for ronald reagan to follow. reagan would end up following eisenhower's advice to the letter. >> author gene koppel son examines dwight d. eisenhower's behind the scenes mentor of of ronald reagan, and the pivotal role he played in the 1960s. for the complete american weekend schedule, go to cspan.org. >>> this sunday night on q&a, historian adam hochshield and his book on the american involvement in the spanish ci

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b. johnson presidential library in austin, texas. >> our veterans to not receive the welcome home, nor the benefits or the treatment they deserved. and the fundamental contract between soldier and government simply was not honored. thehen at 8:00 on presidency. >> a person watching at home watched reagan deliver the speech. it was dwight eisenhower. immediately called his former attorney general and said, what a fine speech ronald reagan just delivered. he then called a former special assistant and said, what an excellent speech ronald reagan had delivered. dwight eisenhower wrote back a multi step political plan for ronald reagan to follow. reagan would end up falling eisenhower's advice to the letter. >> author gene copleson discusses the pivotal role the former president played in reagan's political revolution in the 1960. for the complete american history tv schedule, go to www.c-span.org. bushe campaign 2016 continues its travels to honor winners of this year's student cam competition. we recognize six time winner madeleine for her second prizewinner, "when the house becomes a home."