died at58, buddy holly the age of 22. his legacy lives on here at the buddy holly sector. join us inside where we learn more about his life and career. ]♪ "rave on" jacqueline: the buddy holly center was opened in 1999 to honor the life and musical legacy of buddy holly, who was born here in lubbock and raised here, and then went off into the big world and made his name in the music industry. it is a place that pays homage to someone who is no longer with us, but we tried to be a dynamic place that people can come and learn and take away from that history and build on their own. fans and visitors will, i think, experience delight in seeing things from buddy's boyhood. they will see many of his musical instruments, guitars, his first gibson all the way to his last fender guitar. they will see items of clothing that he wore onstage. they will see his iconic black rimmed glasses that he wore and that he is well-known for. they will also hear his music that we play throughout the gallery. ♪ jacqueline: and so they get a complete, all-encompassing sort of experience. today, bud

cds was called raybon, buddy holly. the other one was called listen to me, buddy holly. you will hear renditions of buddy holly's music performed by grant nash, stevie nicks, kid isaac,iss isaac -- chris modest mouse, florence and the machine. people you would not think have's music would influenced, but it did and they wanted to honor him by adding his voice to their musical canon. very proud of the fact, number one, that eddie was born and raised here, and that the center is here to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. we are a primary destination here in lubbock, when people come to lubbock they come to see the center. buddy has a large following of land in places as far away as the u.k., as far away as australia, and many of those fans make repeat visits here to lubbock to see sites around town that are associated with buddy, to come to the center and see the artifacts of his life, to visit the cemetery, and just to talk about how important buddy's music was to them growing up, or how they came to buddy's music through their parents and grandparents. excite

especially rock and roll, a lot of people talk about what buddy holly means to them.acres, they do the sculpture at the feet not capital.at the we're driving towards the campus, texas tech was created in 1923 at the state legislature when they decided they needed a university in west texas and they did not have one. lubbock was only 6600 people at that time. in marilla was much larger. plainview, just north of us was 25,000 citizens today. plainview was larger than lubbock at this time. there was an influential state who maderom lubbock certain that the legislature chose what they call texas technological college to be in lubbock. 100 -- it is not even 100 years old yet. this is the administration building. it is the first building built on campus. you can see a statue of preston smith, a texas governor who hailed from lubbock. there is an elementary school named for him. he was a big part of our history. you can see to our right, these are cotton fields. you're in the middle of the largest continuous cosan patch in the world. patch in the world. we have warm days in

, particularly rock and rollers that don't talk about what buddy holly means to them. a good old lubbock boy. good-natured is also a lubbock resident. she did the sculpture at the vietnam memorial in washington dc. there's a number of other texan campus. we're driving now for the tech campus created in 1923 by the state legislature. they decided they needed a university of texas and we didn't have one and lubbock was only 6600 people at that time and amarillo was much larger. a view which is north of us is 25,000 citizens today with in times of size, plainview is larger than the butt there's a very influential state in lubbock and he and others made certain that the legislature chose what was to be called texas technological college to be in love so where not even 100 years old yet . as colleges go, it's fairly young. this is the administration building though it's the first building on campus, built in prairie in the1920s. you see the back there , was a texas governor who hailed from lubbock, the airports name is that elementary school but he was a big part of artistr

eastern on american history tv we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact, no. 1, that buddy was born and raised here and that the center is here to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. >> then a visit to the vietnam center and archive located at texas tech university. the center is home is the largest collection of vietnam- related material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry, the things they carried, you will, so the first aid kit, c rations, the radios, the helmet that soldiers would wear, the steel pots that would protect them from shrapnel. in terms of the access to th >> c-span cities a,tour of lubbock, texas, saturday at noon eastern on c-span 2's book tv and sunday at 2 p.m. on american history tv on c- span 3, working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. was a choice, you know? >>> the senate comes into session monday at 3 p.m. eastern. senators will consider the nomination of former hawaii attor

we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact that buddy was born and raised here, and that the center is here to keep his story alive. to keep his music alive. >> a visit to the vietnam center and archive. located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry. the things they carried, if you will. the first aide kits, the radios, the rations, the helmet that veterans would wear. that soldiers would wear. the steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> cspan cities tour saturday at noon eastern on cspan 2. and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv on cspan 3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >>> over the next few hours on american history tv, a series of discussions on world war i. up next, a conversation about

eastern on american history tv, we visit the buddy holly center to hear about his musical legacy. >> this city is very proud of the fact that he was born and raised here and that the center is here to keep his story alive, his music alive. >> then, a visit to the vietnam center and archive, located at texas tech. it is home to the largest collection of vietnam material outside of the national archives. >> we have a lots of the equipment veterans would carry. the things they carried, if they will -- if you will. helmets, thethe steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> c-span cities tour of lubbock, texas. p.m. at american history tv at c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. next, we take you to the manhattan institute for a look at what is ahead from the american workforce. we hear from a panel of authors and journalists. this is about an hour and 15 minutes. >> all right. if i can have your attention. i'm the editor of city journal. i want to welcome you on behalf of the manhattan institute for the first of what will be two important discussions

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eastern on american history cd, way visit the buddy holly center. >> the city is part of the fact that body was born and raised here. the center isthe center is heres story alive, to keep his music alive. >> a visit at texas tech university. the largest the nonrelated material outside of the national archives. we have a lot of different types of equipment veterans would carry. we have a lot of different types of radios. the helmet that radios would carry, the first aid kit, c rations,wear, t them from shadow. >> lubbock, texas, saturday noon eastern on the tv. 2:00 p.m. on american history tv on c-span3, working with our qb fixed -- cablee affiliates as we explore america. sunday night on afterwards, interfaith after first this as giving death threats through social media. he is interviewed by washington post religion editor julie south. >> you point out all of these do you have advice on being good strangers to people aroundhe isn post religion us? >> i look at one time and found 100 emails. i will pray for you, helping you out. i was closing help every time. time, i was stunned becau

of buddy's music differenterformed, songs performed by different listenwho wanted the cd, to me buddy hollyyou will hear renditions of eddie's -- buddy's music performed by/, stevie isaac,kid rock, chris modest mouse, florence and the machine, people who you would not think buddy's music would have influence, but did. they wanted to honor buddy by adding their voice to his musical panel. the city was very sad at the fact -- the center is here to keep the his musice, to keep alive, we are a primary destination here in lubbock when people come, they come to see the center. buddy has a large following of fans in places as far away as the u.k. as far away as australia. makeany of those fans visits here to lubbock to see sites around town, to come to the center, and see the artifacts of his life, to visit the cemetery, and just to talk about how important buddy's music was to them growing up or how they came to buddy's music through their parents or grandparents. we are very excited that not only are there fans of buddy's generation that still come to visit us but other generations are now comin

. >> on sunday at 2 pm eastern on american history tv, we visited the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact number one, that buddy was born and raised here, and that the center is here to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. >> them, a visit to the vietnam center and archive, located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we have got a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry, you know, the things they carried if you will. so the first aid kits, the c rations, the radios, the helmets that veterans would wear, that soldiers would wear, the still pots that would detect them from shrapnel. >> cspan's city tour of lubbock texas, saturday at noon eastern, on cspan's book tv, and sunday at 2 pm on american history tv. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >>> the national security act of 1947 reorganized u.s. military, as well as intelligence and national security oper

among the locations, the home of rock 'n roll legend buddy holly. >> the buddy holly center was honor lifeto and musical legacy of buddy holly who was born here and raised here, and went off into the big world and made his name in the music industry. it is a place that pays homage to someone that is no longer , but yet it is a dynamic place where people can come and learn and take away from that history and build on their own. will, i thinkors experienced a light in seeing things from his boyhood. they will see many of his musical instruments, his guitars , his first gibson all the way to his last sender -- fender. they will see items of clothing that he wore onstage, his iconic black rimmed glasses that he wore, that he is well known for. his will also hilear music that we play throughout the gallery. they get a complete, all-encompassing experience. host: take the tour with us as we travel to lubbock, texas this weekend on c-span twos book tv and c-span3's american history tv and online anytime at c-span.org/citiestour. heather conley served as the secretary of state during the bush

we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact that he was born and raised here. it will keep his voice alive and keep his musical life. new minden a visit to the vietnam center and archive located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of different types of equipment that veterans would carry. the things they carried if you will from the first-aid kits, the c rations, the radios, the helmet that veterans would wear, that they would wear, this pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> city tour of lubbock texas on c-span three book tv. and sunday at 2 pm, on american history tv on c-span3. working with their cable affiliate as we explore america. >>> the center is back from their fourth of july recess on monday at 3 pm eastern, senators will consider the nomination of former hawaii attorney general mark bennett. to serve on the federal appeals court based in san francisco. at 5:30 pm on mon

. >> on sunday at 2 pm on american history tv, we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very plowed of the -- proud of the fact that people are born and raised here. and the center is here to keep his story alive, keep his music alive. >> and a visit to the vietnam center and archive looking at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest selection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of different types of equipment that veterans would carry, the things they carried, if you will, the first aid kit, the c rations, the radios, the helmet that veterans would wear, the steel pot, that would protect them from shrapnel. spivak -- >> sunday at 2 pm on american history tv on c-span three. -- 3. >> sunday at 4 pm eastern on real america. the president, 1968. a film detailing the tumultuous months between june 1968 through the camera lens of the white house naval photographic unit. covering the activities of president johnson. >> at 3:30 am the president was awakened with the news

eastern on american history tv, we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his music legacy. >> the city is proud of the fact that buddy was born and raised here, and that the center is raised here, to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. >> then a visit to the vietnam center and archive, located at texas tech university, home to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry. the things they carried, if they will, the first aid kit, the c-rations, the radios, the helmet that veterans would rare, that soldiers would rare, the steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> c-span cities tour of lubbock, texas. saturday at noon eastern, and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >>> next, what changes, if any, the future may hold in the white house. we'll hear from architecture professors from the united kingdom and ireland, as well as white house historians. this is from a sympos

we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native. >> the city is very proud of the fact, number one that buddy was born and raised here and that the center is here. alive, to keepry his music alive. >> then a visit to the vietnam center and archives located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we have got a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry. the things they carried if you the helmets that they would wear, the steel pot, that would protect them from trap. >> c-span cities tour of lubbock, texas. then sunday at 2 p.m. on american history tv on c-span three. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. attorney general jeff sessions spoke about immigration , the opioid epidemic, and religious freedom followed by republican senator cory gardner,

we visit the buddy holly center to hear about his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the factstory alive, to keep his music alive. >> that a visit to the vietnam center and archives located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam related material. >> we have got a lot of different types of equipment that veterans with carrie, the things they carried, if you will, a first-aid kit, radios, the hell-bent that veterans would wear, that soldiers would wear. the pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> saturday at noon eastern on book tv. sunday at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv on cspan 3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >>> president trumbull announced his choice for the supreme court on monday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern. you can see the announcement live on our companion network cspan. -- president trump will announce his choice for the supreme court on monday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern. you can see the announcement live on our companion network cspan. >>> today we continue to bring you unfiltered coverage

we visitday on c-span, the buddy holly center. >> the city is very proud of the fact that buddy was born and raised here and at the center is keep this story alive, to keep his music alive. the vietnamit to center and archive located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we have a lot of the different types of appointment the veterans would carry, the carried, so the first aid kits, the c rations, the radio, the helmet that soldiers would wear, it would protect them from shrapnel. >> c-span cities tour of lubbock saturday on c-span two. and on sunday, on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates is the explorer america. >> during the weekly standard's annual summit in colorado springs, panel talked about changes in technology, culture, politics and communication. this is an hour. >> i think we're going to roll right into our panel here. i guess we should introduce or reintroduce our panel. christine rosen, managing editor at the weekly standard. our digital editor. tony a senior writer who covers , busin

eastern on american history tv, we visit the buddy holly center to hear about his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact that buddy was born and raised here and that the center is here. alive, to keepry his music alive. announcer: then a visit to the vietnam center and archive located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we have the different types of equipment that veterans would carry. the things they carried, if you will. the first aid kit, the radios, the helmet veterans would wear, the steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. onouncer: c-span cities tour c-span book tv and sunday at 2 p.m. on american history tv on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >> in this panel from the weekly standard political summit, writers suggest changes in technology and communication. this is just over an hour. >> i think we're going to roll right into our panel here. introduce orould reintroduce our panel. christine rosen, managing editor at the wee

. >> we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. fact thatoud of the number one, nobody was born raised here. alive, tois story keep this music alive. then the archive located at texas tech university. it's the collection to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside the national archives. the lot of different types of equipment that veterans would carry. the things they carried, if you will. thec rations, the radio, steel pots. c-span cities tour of lubbock, texas. and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv on c-span3, working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. sunday night on afterwards. molly --mohammed also alsamali is interviewed by the washington post editor. >> you constantly point out all of these strangers who helped you in small and large ways. people whose names you mentioned, you met them one time in bosnia years ago and you may never talk to them again. -- ofe sold aware that's the role that strangers play each other's lives. do you have advice on us for being good strangers? people say

the buddy holly center to hear about the native and his legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact that buddy was born and raised here and that the center is here to keep his story alive and keep his music alive.>> a visit to the vietnam center located at texas tech university. the center is him to the largest collection of vietnam related materials outside of the national archives.>> got a lot of -- we've got a lot of different equipment they veterans would carry. the things they carried. the first aid kit. the radios and the helmet that the veterans would wear. the steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> saturday at noon eastern on c-span's book tv and working with our cable affiliates as we an explore america. >>> robert f kennedy announced he was running for president march 16 1968. several members of congress marked the 50th anniversary of the announcement. we will hear from the house minority leader, nancy pelosi a, marco rubio, john lewis and joe kennedy. as well as his daughter, kerry kennedy. >> ladies and gentlemen, we welcome you here this evening. joe kenned

eastern on american history tv, we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact that buddy was born and raised here and that the center alive, to keep his story to keep his music alive. >> then a visit to the vietnam center and archive, located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam-related material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry, the things they carried, if you will, the first aid kits, the rations, the radios, the helmet that veterans would wear -- soldiers would wear. the steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> c-span's cities tour of lubbock, texas, saturday at noon eastern on c-span two's book tv and sunday on american history tv on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in >> c-span where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created by a public service by america's cable television companies a

eastern on american history tv, we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact, number one, that buddy was born and raised here, and that the center is here to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. >>> then a visit to the vietnam center and archive located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam-related material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry as the things they carried, if you will. so the first aid kits, c rations, radios, the helmet that veterans would wear -- that soldiers would wear. the steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> c-span cities tour of lubbock, texas saturday at noon eastern on c-span's book tv and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >>> the senate is back from their fourth of july recess monday at 3:00 p.m. eastern. senators will consider the nomination of former hawaii

centert the buddy holly to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is veryised here, and that the center is here, to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. >> then, a visit to the vietnam center and archives located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we have a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry. from the things they carried, the first eight kids, the kits,s, the -- first aid the radios, the rations, the things they would work to protect them from shar shrapnel. at noonr: saturday eastern

eastern on american history tv, we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact, number one, that buddy was born and raised here and that the center is here to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. >> then a visit to the vietnam center and archive located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam machine related material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry, you know, the things they carried, if you will, so the first aid kits, the c rags, the radios, the helmet that veterans would wear -- that soldiers would wear, the steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> c-span cities tour of bub lock, texas, saturday at noon eastern on c-span 2's book tv and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv on c-span 3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979 c-span was created as a public service by america's cable televisio

eastern, we visited the buddy holly center and hear about his musical legacy. >> the city is proud of the fact that he was born and raised here , and that the center is here to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. announcer: then a visit to the vietnam center and archive located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam-related material outside the national archives. >> we have a lot of different types of equipment that veterans would carry, the things they one where that would protect them from shrapnel. working with our cable affiliates, as we explore america. week, "american artifacts" takes you to places in american history. next, we tour the "driving america" exhibit at the henry ford museum in dearborn, michigan. transportation curator matt anderson showed us early

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the buddy holly center to hear about the native and his legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact that buddy was born and raised here and that the center is here to keep his story alive and keep his music alive.>> a visit to the vietnam center located at texas tech university. the center is him to the largest collection of vietnam related materials outside of the national archives.>> got a lot of -- we've got a lot of different equipment they veterans would carry. the things they carried. the first aid kit. the radios and the helmet that the veterans would wear. the steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> saturday at noon eastern on c-span's book tv and working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >>> robert f kennedy announced he was running for president march 16 1968. several members of congress marked the 50th anniversary of the announcement. we will hear from the house minority leader, nancy pelosi a, marco rubio, john lewis and joe kennedy. as well as his daughter, kerry kennedy. >> ladies and gentlemen, we welcome you here this evening. joe kennedy i

centert the buddy holly to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact that he was born and raised here, and that the center is here, to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. >> then, a visit to the vietnam center and archives located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we have a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry. from the things they carried, the first eight kids, the kits,s, the -- first aid the radios, the rations, the things they would work to protect them from shar shrapnel. at noonr: saturday eastern on c-span 2's book tv and sunday at 2 p.m. on american history tv at c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. to arenae take you stage in washington dc for a look at race relations and politics. this runs about one hour and a half. >> good evening, ladies and gentlemen. welcome to arenas stage. i serve as the deputy artistic director here. i am curious, how many of you ha

eastern on american history tv, we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and musical legacy. fact are very proud of the that he was born and raised here and that the center is here to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. visit to the vietnam center and archives located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest vietnam material outside the national archives. >> we have a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans with kerry. some of the first aid kits, the c rations, the radios, the helmet that soldiers would wear. it would protect them from shrapnel. >> the tour of lubbock texas, saturday at noon eastern on tv. sunday at 2:00 p.m. on c-span3. cableg with our affiliates to explore america. justice anthony kennedy's retirement brings a significant change to the supreme court. present trump nominated a replacement. all on c-span. c-span.org. or listen on the free c-span radio app. coming up later today, president trump holds a campaign rally in great falls, montana. we have that live starting at c-span,. eastern on your prim

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we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact that buddy was born and raised here, and that the center is here to keep his story alive. to keep his music alive. >> a visit to the vietnam center and archive. located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry. the things they carried, if you will. the first aide kits, the radios, the rations, the helmet that veterans would wear. that soldiers would wear. the steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> cspan cities tour saturday at noon eastern on cspan 2. and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv on cspan 3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >>> over the next few hours on american history tv, a series of discussions on world war 1:00, up next, a conversation about the early military career of dwight eisenhower. we'll hear about his training of soldiers f

on american history tv, we visit buddy holly to hear about the hollywood native and his music legacy. >> people love to hear that buddy was born and raised here, and the center is here to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. >> thaen a visit to the vietnam center and archive. it is a center for the most vietnam material in the archives. >> we have a lot of things that the veterans would carry. the first aid kits, the sea rations, the radios, the helmet that veterans would wear, that soldiers would wear. the steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. >> c-span cities tour of lubbock, texas. and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >> the senate comes into session monday at 3:00 p.m. eastern. senators will consider the nomination of former hawaii attorney general mark bennett to serve on the federal appeals court based in san francisco. at 5:30 p.m. on monday, the senate will take a procedural vote on that nomination and another procedural vote on the nominee to be the pentagon's general counsel.

we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact that he was born and raised here and that is the center -- and that the center is here to keep the story alive to the people. >> a visit to the vietnam center and archive located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of different types of equipment that veterans would carry, the things they carried, if you will, the first-aid kit, the c rations, the radios, the helmet that veterans would wear. that would protect them from shrapnel. >> c-span city tour of lubbock, texas. saturday at noon eastern on c- span to book tv. and sunday at 2 pm on american history tv on c-span three. working with the cable affiliates as we explore america. >>> sunday night on q&a. freelance journalist tom dunkel on his washington post magazine article, lost and loaded for the lord. on the sons of the late reverend sean young moon. their church in newfoundland, pennsylvania

eastern on american history tv we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the native in his musical legacy. >> the city is proud of the fact that buddy was born and raised here and that the center is here to keep his story alive and keep his music alive. >> a visit to the vietnam center and archive located in texas tech university. is home to the largest center of the vietnam resources out of outside of -- >> we have the radios, the helmets, the steel pots that would protect them from shrapnel, c-span's city to her on saturday and eastern on book tv and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore

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we visited the buddy holly center.ity is very proud of the fact that he was born and raised here and that the center is here to keep his story alive, to keep his musical life. >> then a visit to the vietnam center. the center is home to the largest collection of the anomalous material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of the different types of equipment that veterans would carry. the things they carried if you will. the first aid kits, the rations, the radios. the helmet that veterans would wear. the steel pot that would protect them from shrapnel. c-span cities tour of lubbock, texas. sunday at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >> washington journal continues. this open phones you can call us on the phone lines. you can post on twitter and our facebook feed to let you know about events coming up today. at 6:00 tonight you can see on c-span a rally by president trump in great falls montana. tilt is a midterm elections rally. you can see t

this would be buddy holly hall. this is a -- excuse me, a privately funded $150 million performing arts center. buddy holly was, you know, is credited with elvis presley and a few others, but inventing rock 'n roll. he had a very short career in the late 1950s, but they claim buddy holly was their influence. you can't kick a rock with musicians, particularly rock 'n roll, rock 'n rollers that don't talk about what buddy holly means to them. just a good old lubbock boy. we'll turn right up here. so good acres, she did the sculpture at the vietnam memorial in washington, d.c. she's done many other pieces. there are a number of them on the texas tech campus. we're driving now towards the texas tech campus. texas tech was created in 1923. the state legislature decided that they needed a university in west texas in the panhandle. they didn't have one and lubbock was only 6,600 people at that time. and amarillo was much larger. we're 10 times its size. plain view was larger than lubbock at that time, so was snyder, but th

in front of us is buddy holly hall. this is a privately funded, $150 million performing arts center. buddy holly was -- is credited as elvis presley and a few others and inventing rock and roll. he had a very short career in the late 1950's. but the beatles claim buddy holly was their influence. withan't kick a rock musicians, particularly with rock and rollers who talk about what buddy holly means to them. just a good old lubbock boy. so guetta goodacre is also a lubbockite. she did the sculpture at the vietnam war memorial in washington, d.c. a lot of her pieces are on the texas tech campus. in 1923, the texas state legislature decided they needed a university. in west texas come in the panhandle. they didn't have lubbock was one. only 6600 people at the time. amarillo was much larger. us,nview, which is north of is 25,000 citizens today, were we are 10 times its size. plainview was larger than lubbock at that time. so was snyder. but there was a very influential state senator from lubbock named bledsoe. he and others

hall.would be buddy holly this is a -- excuse me, a $150 million ded performing arts center. is y holly was, you know, credited with elvis presley and a few others, but inventing rock roll. he had a very short career in s, but they claim buddy holly was their influence. ou can't kick a rock with musicians, particularly rock 'n roll, rock 'n rollers that don't about what buddy holly means to them. lubbock boy.ld here. turn right up so good acres, she did the at the vietnam memorial in washington, d.c. she's done many other pieces. a number of them on the texas tech campus. e're driving now towards the texas tech campus. texas tech was created in 1923. the state legislature decided that they needed a university in west texas in the panhandle. didn't have one and lubbock people at that time. and amarillo was much larger. size.10 times its plain view was larger than lubbock at that time, so was there was a very influential state senator from bledsoe, and he and others made certain that -- the legislature chose what they called texas tech college, would be in lubbock. so it's not e

we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and his musical legacy. >> the city is very proud of the fact that he was born and raised here and that is the center -- and that the center is here to keep the story alive to the people. >> a visit to the vietnam center and archive located at texas tech university. the center is home to the largest collection of vietnam related material outside of the national archives. >> we've got a lot of different types of equipment that veterans would carry, the things they carried, if you will, the first-aid kit, the c rations, the radios, the helmet that veterans would wear. that would protect them from shrapnel. >> c-span city tour of lubbock, texas. saturday at noon eastern on c- span to book tv. and sunday at 2 pm on american history tv on c-span three. working with the cable affiliates as we explore america. >>> sunday night on q&a. freelance journalist tom dunkel on his washington post magazine article, lost and loaded for the lord. on the sons of the late reverend sean young moon. their church in newfoundland, pennsylvania

eastern on american history tv, we visit the buddy holly center to hear about the lubbock native and sed here and that the center is here to keep his story alive, to keep his music alive. >> then a visit to the vietnam center and archive located at texas tech university. the center is home to the