in a way even the modern brigham young university reflects this early instinct of brigham young who charted it back in 1875. provo's identity is linked to educational institutions. there is no question about that. the fact that 30,000 plus students coming through the institution now, it is unquestionably shaped the way provo has developed over time. part of this is in terms of demographics as well. the county we are in, utah county, over 80% latter-day saints. the county just to the north, salt lake county, nowhere near that. salt lake city is pretty even between latter-day saints and non-latter-day saints. utah as a state somewhere in the mid 60 percentile in terms of its mormon population. this is an unusually dense mormon demographic center, both inside and outside the kind of provo area. this is referred to as happy valley. it is lovingly so by dormancy know that this is a very culturally mormon place. and maybe a little bit more critically by folks who come and can't for the life of them find a bar or have a difficult time finding that cup of coffee in the morning. happy valley to them

in a way even the modern brigham young university reflects this early instinct of brigham young who charted it back in 1875. linked toentity is educational institutions. there is no question about that. the fact that 30,000 plus students coming through the institution now, it is unquestionably shaped the way provo has developed over time. part of this is in terms of demographics as well. the county we are in, utah county, over 80% latter-day saints. the county just to the north, salt lake county, nowhere near that. evenlake city is pretty between latter-day saints and non-latter-day saints. somewhere in the mid 60 percentile in terms of its mormon population. denses an unusually mormon demographic center, both inside and outside the kind of provo area. this is referred to as happy valley. by dormancyly so know that this is a very culturally mormon place. and maybe a little bit more andically by folks who come can't for the life of them find a bar or have a difficult time finding that cup of coffee in the morning. has avalley to them little bit different feel to them. it is definitely what m

it brings life to these bones. >> professor of history at brigham young university talks about mormon pioneers settling in salt lake city and setting up satellite communities. 33 mormon families established the settment of provo in 1849. city tour tos provo, utah on c-span2's book tv. at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span3, the city's tour, working with her cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. on american history tv on c-span3, this july 4 weekend, tonight at 8:00 on lectures in history. herncreasingly focused on position as a mother, which is what is driving her support for suffrage. her support as a mother to say that women are different than that, that women can do society better than men have done. >> boston college professor heather richardson on the new roles women assume in the workforce and in politics during the late 19th century and the growth of political organizations run by women and focusing on women -- focusing on issues like women's suffrage. on road to the white house rewind, the 1968 republican and democratic conventions. >> resolute, without b

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. >> a professor of history at brigham young university tells us how mormon pioneers first 'sttled salt lake city satellite communities. watch c-span city stores to provo, utah. the c-span cities tour, working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. on monday the u.s. supreme court overturned a lower court's decision and invalidated the abortion restrictions law in texas, saying it created an undue burden on women seeking an abortion. following the release of the some of the participants in that appeal spoke to the news media. we begin with the founder of whole women's health. >> good morning. i'm the president and ceo of the center for reproductive rights. we are the lawyers who represented whole women's health and the other clinics in the supreme court's decision today. today women across america have had their constitutional rights vindicated. the supreme court has sent a clear message to the politicians who have used underhanded means to shut down abortion clinics. now, whole women's health and the other clinics in the state of texas will remain open. and t

it is home to brigham young university. learn more about it here on american history tv. >> our culture is who we are and when we look back at how our life theylived, the lived and how difficult it might have been, that reflects on us because that is who we are. those are our roots. in the bits and pieces that we uncovered tell that story. the most important thing about archaeology is finding the pieces of history that complete the story. the differences over the meeting earlyoriginate with the lds church in the eastern united states and the central united states. the meeting house for them to worship and was always there. but the problem was building one when you first arrived. so when you come to a new area, they would build a fort and for years, they would meet together in a fort for worship. itself bringsuse up brader cohesion to the community. life,omes the center of especially of the latter-day saint community. after they had been in utah valley for seven years, brigham young finally told them it was time to build the

on american history tv, take a tour of the bread -- brigham young university museum of paleontology. >> when you can hide the steel supports, the animal looks more alive. in the sense that you get the feeling that these are bones, but it brings life to these bones. professorer fleming, of history brigham young university tells how mormon pioneers first settled salt lake city and began setting up satellite communities. this weekend watched c-span's city tour to provo, you two. utah. workingan city store, with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. president obama delivered remarks to the canadian parliament during his visit to the capital city of ottawa on wednesday to participate in the 2016 north american leaders summit. he talked about the importance of the u.s. canadian honored byp and was prime minister justin trudeau and the leaders of the canadian senate and house of commons. this is an hour and 10 minutes. [applause] > [applause] [applause] [cheering] >> order. prime minister trudeau: thank you mr. speaker. wonderful to see all today. mr. president, it is

. >> and jay spencer fluman, professor of history at brigham young university talks about how the mormons settles and 33 mormon families established the settlement of provo in 1849. this weekend watch c-span's cities tour to provo, utah. saturday at noon eastern on c-span2's book tv, and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span3. the c-span cities tour working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. >>> now a visit to the smithsonian national air and space museum facility near washington's dulles airport. we'll see the airplanes that have carried americans aloft from the earliest days of the 20th century. >> hi. may name is tom crouch. i am the senior curator of aeronautics at the national air around space museum. and we are here this morning at the national air and space museum housing center. this is the place where our museum keeps all of its largest objects and some pretty darn spectacular things when you come right down to it. we are standing almost in front of one of my favorite machines. it's the 1903 langley airplane. aerodrone, as he cal

. >> take a tour of the brigham young university museum of paleontology and see fossils. the curator talks about how the fossils were gathered from utah and surrounding states and how dr. jensen changed the way that fossils were displayed. >> when you can find the steel supports, the animal looks more alive in the sense that you get the feeling that these are bones, but you know, it brings life to the bones. >> and j spencer fleeman, the professor of history at john bergen university, talks about the first pioneers of 1847, who began setting up satellite communities and three families in 1849.ed provo this weekend, watch the c-span city's tour of provo, utah. 2:00 onfternoon at c-span3. working with cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. secretary ashton carter announced that the pentagon would lift the ban on transgender people serving in the armed forces. he says that the new policy will allow us to access talent of service members to strengthen the success of missions. he made the announcement in a press conference yesterday. it is about a half hour.

. >> and jay spencer fluman, professor of history at brigham young university talks about how the mormons settles and 33 mormon families established the settlement of provo in 1849. this weekend watch c-span's cities tour to provo, utah. saturday at noon eastern on c-span2's book tv, and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span3. the c-span cities tour working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. >>> now a visit to the

and jason cerf lumen, professor of history at brigham young university, talks about 33 mormon families establish the settlement of provo in 1849. this weekend, what's the c-span cities tour of provo, utah, at 2 p.m., on the c-span cities tour on c-span3. the c-span cities tour, working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. announcer: nina allender was the political cartoonist for the national women's party from 1914 until 1927, contributing over 150 cartoons supporting the campaign for women's suffrage. next, we visit the belmont paul national women's equality monument to see her work. jennifer: my name is jennifer krafchik. i am deputy director and director of strategic initiatives at the belmont paul women's equality national --ument, which was formally formerly a museum on capitol hill in washington, d.c. this house was the fifth and final headquarters of the national women's party. the national party was hounded by a woman named alice paul in 1913 as the congressional union for women's suffrage. this group of women spent seven years actively lobbying the

. >> professor of history at brigham young university talks about how after mormon poly nears settled and beat -- mormon in provo intled 1849. utah. city tour of provo, the c-span city tour, working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. >> the hard-fought 2016 primary season is over. with historic conventions to follow this summer. >> colorado. florida. >> texas. as the delegates consider nomination of the first woman ever to head a political party that a major clinical party -- a major political party. watch on the c-span hack or get video on -- the c-span app or get a front row seat at www.c-span.org. all beginning on monday, july 18. >> each week, american history america" brings archival films. up next,

announcer: on american history tv, take a tour of the brigham young university museum of paleontology. the curator talks about how the fossils were gathered from utah and surrounding states and how jensen changed the way fossils and those are displayed. >> when you can hide armature and the still supports, the animal looks more a life, in the sense that you get the feeling that these are bones, but it brings life to these bones. announcer: and james spencer fleming, professor of history at brigham young university, tells how mormon pioneers settled sully city. families33 norman established provo in 1839. this weekend, watch c-span cities tour in provo utah -- provo, utah. workingan cities tour, with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. announcer: coming up next, a review of the supreme court's most recent term. then a senate former -- foreign relations hearing on combating isis. at 7:00, "washington journal" is live with your calls and a look at today's headlines. announcer: the supreme court ended its term under with decisions on abortion, gun control and publ

. >> and on american history tv take a tour of the brigham young university museum and see dinosaur fossils. rod sheets talks about how the fossils were gathered from utah and surrounding states and changes the way fossils and bones are displayed. >> when you can hide the armature the animal looks more alive in the sense that you get the feeling that these are bones but it brings life to these bones. >> reporter: and jay spencer fluman tells how they began setting up satellite communities and 33 mormon families established the settlement. watch c-span's cities tour saturday at noon eastern on book tv and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span

utah at brigham young university. they have something called the stadium of fire.ium all supporting a patriotic event and on that stage, walked out amir, the marine who spent four and a half years in prison in iran and our government took the time getting him back. he walked onstage and that arena erupted. why? because the american public really cares more about the real issues and one of those is as you hear hawks on one side talk about going to war, other people talking about we need to go out and shove more of our democracy down people's throats, there are bodies and lives behind that and when reports like this come out and we don't even cover it, yeah, i'm going to get really angry about that. i'm going to say that we got to stop talking about the stupidity of whether donald trump did x, y or z or whether or not we like his golf course, let's start demanding that both candidates tell us what we are going to do to stop the 22 deaths a day. >> but -- >> that's what -- >> do you honestly think donald trump and hillary clinton are the equivalents? yesterday, the sp

professor of history at brigham young university talks about how after mormon pioneers for salted -- settled salt lake established the city of provo. this weekend, watch the city store to provo, utah throughout the day. be sunday.it will the c-span city store, working with cable affiliates and visiting states across the country. next, a look at u.s.-mexico relations. expertsveral legal discuss the supreme court's most recent term. then, the global strategy for combating isis. former officials from the george w. bush administration were part of a discussion on u.s.-mexico relations and its impact on security and the economy. there were talks about the political rhetoric. this is one hour and a half from the atlantic council. >> good afternoon everyone. i am jason. i'm the director of the economic growth initiative. thank you all for joining us today for this incredibly timely discussion. i would call it a celebration on the importance of the u.s.-mexico relationship. there's a lot of misinformation about mexico and what it means to the u.s., and its time to put the facts on the table.

on american history tv, take a tour of the brigham young university museum of paleontology and see theinosaur fossils. the curator talks about how fossils were gathered in utah and surrounding states and how he changed the way fossils and bones are displayed. >> when you can hide the armature and still supports, the animal looks more alive in the sense you get the feeling these are bones but it brings life to these bones. >> professor of history at brigham young university tells how mormon pioneers first settled salt lake city. they began setting up satellite immunities. established the settlement of provo in 1839. watch today at noon eastern on c-span two and sunday afternoon on cspan3. with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. >> "washington journal" continues. amie pines,g us, senior white house correspondent for "the hill" newspaper. of "state co-author secrets and the rebirth of hillary clinton." early next year, out with a new book on the interesting and wacky campaign. let's talk about hillary clinton. the week began with the f.b.i. director saying no cha

. >> and a professor of history at brigham young university tells how mormon pioneers first settled salt lake city and began setting up satellite communities and 33 mormon families settled provo. this weekend, watch c-span's city tour. the c-span city tour working without table affiliate in visiting cities across the country. >> the hard-fought 2016 primary season is over with historic conventions to follow the summer. >> colorado, florida, texas, ohio. delegates-span as the consider the nomination of the first woman ever has had a major political party and the first non-politician and several decades. watch live on c-span. listen on the c-span radio app orchid video-on-demand. you have a front row seat of every minute of the conventions. all beginning on monday, july 18. our next guest this morning is from cincinnati. he is ken blackwell, senior fellow of the family research council and former elected official in the state of ohio, mayor of cincinnati and treasurer and secretary of state for ohio. good morning. guest: good morning. good to be with you. host: thank you for joining us. th

. >> on american history tv take a tour of the brigham young university museum of paleontology and to the dinosaur fossils collected by dr. james a jensen. is in talksof them about how the fossils were gathered from utah and surrounding states and how dr. jensen changed the way fossils and bones are displayed. when you have the armature in the still supports the animal looks more alive. in the sense that these are bones that brings life to these bones. >> the professor of history at health young university after first settling salt lake city in 1847 and began setting and 33llite communities mormon families establish the settlement of provo in 1849. this weekend watch c-span cities tour to the provo utah at noon eastern on c-span two's book tv. the c-span cities are working with our cable affiliate in visiting cities across the country. >> the hard-fought 2016 primary season is over with historic conventions to follow this summer. >> colorado. >> texas. >> watch c-span as they consider the delegate for the first woman ever at the head of a major political party in the first non-politic

. >> and american history tv takes a tour of the brigham young university museum of paleontology, and see the dinosaur fossils collected by the curator of the museum, and talking about how the fossils were gathered from utah and surrounding states. and how dr. jensen change the way fossils and bones are displayed. >> when you can hide the armature in the steel supports, the animal looks more alive, in the sense that you get the feeling that these are bones, but you know, it brings life to these bones. >> and j spencer professor of after the mormon pioneers personal salt lake city in 1847, they began setting up families cities and 33 establish provo. that is saturday on c-span2 book tv and on american history tv on c-span3. door, working across the country. announcer: tonight on c-span, homeland security secretary jeh johnson is on capitol hill for a senate judiciary meeting. after that, defense secretary ashton carter on the pentagon's new policy on transgender service members. later, we will hear about the state department's 2016 human trafficking report. and then, a conversation on