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watch what doris kearns goodwin said today. >> i think the chilling thing about the 1850s is when i think of the attack on senator sumner, the antislavery senator by preston brooks, the south carolina congressman, happened in the senate, and because of that touched on the hearts and minds of the american people in a way lots of other anantislave people had been attacked before, but somehow it hit home and there was a sense in which, for a while, more people joined the republican party, abraham lincoln joined it after that, the moderates and conservatives realized they have to leave the party structure behind, the wig party collapsed, and i thought that was going to happen that a line had been drawn after january 6 in the same way because sometimes these events just touch you and there's a fundamental sense on the part of the people that something had to change, and we got abraham lincoln out of that. the sad, scary part of the 1850s is that preston brooks became a hero in the south, that the governor presented him with a silver goblet people running around with canes wanting to get other

then, library of congress moderate a conversation between doris kearns goodwin and john leach of to give a historical perspective -- john meacham. at 2:30, members of congress will share their thoughts on being in the capitol at the attack. later, members will gather on the steps for a prayer vigil. that is all on c-span. download c-span's new mobile app and stay up-to-date with video coverage of the biggest events from livestreamed on the house and senate floor and key congressional hearings to white house events in supreme court oral arguments. washington journal, where we hear your voices every day. c-span now has you covered. download the app for free today. >> a year ago, some house members were not evacuated immediately when rioters reached the capital. they were in the gallery about the house floor where the press and the public usually sit during legislative sessions lawmakers and journalists recorded videos. we will watch a little of one of the videos and hear from a couple of members c-span interviewed about their experience. >> i was communicating and officers to tell them we

capitol and at 1:00 pm eastern librarian of congress carla hayden leads a discussion with doris kearns goodwin on january 6th place in american history and 2:30 p.m. eastern lawmakers take part in a forum sharing their thoughts and reflections on that day at 5:30 eastern, members of the house and senate gather on the center steps of the us capitol for a prayer vigil and following the vigil will re-air events from the day and take your phone calls. the anniversary of the january 6th attack on the capitol live thursday on c-span or watch on the go with our new removable apps and go to c-span.org where you will find a page with all january 6th programming including archival coverage from that day. >>

pelosi: she will have the privilege of truly introducing our guests, but i do want to thank doris kearns goodwinasure, who chronicled some of the most pivotal periods and personalities in american history. we are waiting for team of rivals to be made into a musical. doris kearns goodwin, thank you for being with us. and jon meacham, whose writing has informed and inspired millions and we are grateful to him for the beautiful book he wrote about our colleague john lewis. thank you for being with us. thank you for informally advising our president of the united states, joe biden. their wisdom will serve our congress and the country because , as lincoln told us and as we all know, stories connect, and they will tell the narrative of america and the place that january 6 fits into that and we bill burck to preserve the full, true history of that day. i am pleased to invite our guests to the podium and further yield to the distinguished librarian of congress, dr. carla hayden. steny take pride in carla hayden because she is a leader in the maryland community of thought and i, again, was so thrilled wh

pelosi: she will have the privilege of truly introducing our guests, but i do want to thank doris kearns goodwinasure, who chronicled some of the most pivotal periods and personalities in american history. we are waiting for team of rivals to be made into a musical. doris kearns goodwin, thank you for being with us. and jon meacham, whose writing has informed and inspired millions and we are grateful to him for the beautiful book he wrote about our colleague john lewis. thank you for being with us. thank you for informally advising our president of the united states, joe biden. their wisdom will serve our congress and the country because , as lincoln told us and as we all know, stories connect, and they will tell the narrative of america and the place that january 6 fits into that and we bill burck to preserve the full, true history of that day. i am pleased to invite our guests to the podium and further yield to the distinguished librarian of congress, dr. carla hayden. steny take pride in carla hayden because she is a leader in the maryland community of thought and i, again, was so thrilled wh

at 1:00 eastern, a discussion with doris kearns goodwin and john meacham on january 6's place in january -- in u.s. history. at 5:30 p.m. eastern, members of the house and senate gather on the center steps of the u.s. capitol for a prayer vigil. following the vigil, we will rear events from today and take phone calls. anniversary ashbury air ovens from the day and take phone calls -- we will re-air ovens from the day and take

our coverage also includes a conversation between doris kearns goodwin and john meacham giving a historical perspective on the anniversary at 1:00 p.m. eastern. at 2:30, house members will share their thoughts on being in the capitol during the attack. later this afternoon, house and senate lawmakers will gather on the steps of the capitol for a prayer vigil all on c-span. right now we take you back to what year ago, january 6, 2021, and what it looked like in the house chamber when the capitol was breached by pro-trump supporters. nancy pelosi was escorted from the chambers just before the recess. >> writes in support of my objection. >> the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. >> madame speaker, i followed my petition from the state of arizona that was actually put forward by governor ducey of arizona. my ask to you, the speaker, the vice president is simple. do not count these electors until and unless the secretary of state allows a forensic audit of the election, a request she has nine repeatedly. we've been told over and over that even though this was a public election, using pub

eastern, the librarian of congress will lead a discussion with doris kearns goodwin on january 6 place in history. at 2:30 p.m. eastern, lawmakers will take part in a form, sharing thoughts and reflections on that day. 530, members of the house and senate will gather on the senate step for a prayer vigil, and following the vigil, we will re-air the event. you also take your phone calls. the anniversary of the january 6 attack on the capital, live, thursday, on c-span, or watch on the go with our new c-span now mobile app. you can also go to c-span.org. you will find a page with all of c-span's january 6 programming, including archival coverage from that day. >> at today's white house covid-19 response team briefing, dr. anthony felt see -- how she gave an update on the omicron variant. they answer questions on vaccinations, boosters, and more. >> i will start by briefly underscoring the points the president yesterday.

from the capital at 1 pm eastern librarian of congress carla hayden leads a discussion with doris kearns goodwin and john meacham on january 6 place in american history and that 2:30 p.m. eastern lawmakers take part in a forum during their thoughts and reflections on that day. at 5:30 p.m. eastern members of the house and senate got on the steps of the us capital for a prayer vigil and following the vigil we will repair fence from the day and take your phone calls . the anniversary of the january 6 attack live thursday on c-span and watch with our new c-span mobile app. you will find the page with all of c-span's january 6 grabbing including archival coverage from that day. >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government funded by television companies and more includingpodcasts . >>. >> comcast supports c-span as a public service alongwith these other providers giving you a front row seat to democracy . >> wall street journal takes a look at those cases of omicron and highlights that one million-dollar, 1 million figure that was earlier this week saying that the us reported 1

with doris kearns goodwin. >> who was a professor. >> she was a professor teaching a presidential history course that i was enrolled in but then i was able in those days at least harvard was notoriously lax perhaps in allowing one to explore areas of particular interest. and independent study. she was good enough to agree to this. and i remember i wrote two papers. large papers on lbj. and she said, she was very kind. she had her grading and she says this is clearly your mail you. >> she had written her book on lbj. >> i think she had or maybe it was in the book. >> what you're in harvard? >> graduated in 75 so i went in the fall of 71. following the disturbances of the late 60s. >> did you go back to the high school years and did you move around up there in massachusetts ? >> know and i think that contributes. i was in one place and that gave me an opportunity to dig below the surface. examining the history of the town in which i grew up. >> what was your high school and did you haveavmemories of the impact that might have had on you ? did they care about the way you are interested in hi

for as doris kearns goodwin says up to seven months in the wilds of kentucky. to seek a wife or indiana to seek a wife. now what happened during that period of time to abraham and sarah abraham was 10. sarah was 12 during that period of physical abandonment by their own remaining father nancy, as you know had died from the milk sickness. they regressed to an almost feral state dennis hanks described them as wild ragged and dirty. that abandonment seared into the consciousness and i submit made lincoln into the untrusting man that he became and he was untrusting even his intimate supposedly intimates all acknowledged the same thing. billy herndon said he was the most closed mouth man. why? so how does lincoln come out of this? how could you ever really trust anyone? after his only living parent abandoned him to the frontier, which he later described as a wild region with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods and kearns goodwin said would detail as a nightmarish place where lincoln would later recall himself. the panthers scream filled the knife wi

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then a discussion with doris kearns goodwin -- at 2:30 p.m. eastern, lawmakers share their thoughts and reflections on that day. at 5:30 pm members of the house and senate gather on the center steps of the u.s. capitol for a prayer vigil. following that vigil, we will re-air events from the day and take your phone calls. the anniversary of the january 6 attack on the capitol live thursday on c-span or watch on the go with our new c-span now mobile app. you can also go to c-span.org to watch our coverage live or on-demand, or search our video library where you'll find all of the c-span coverage of the january 6 attack on the capitol and the government's response. announcer: u.s. capitol police chief tom manger testified on changes to the force following the january 6 attack. he took questions about potential threats against congress, police staffing needs, and the well-being of officers. senate majority leader chuck schumer also esther -- offer testimony praising the work he had done so far. this is about two hours. [inaudible]

remarks from the capital and at 1 p.m., librarian of congress hayden leads a discussion with doris kearns goodwin on january 6 place in american history then 2:30, lawmakers take part in a forum for sharing their thoughts and reflections on the day. 5:30 members of the house and senate gathered on the steps of the u.s. capitol for a prayer vigil and following the visual we will air events from the day and take your phone calls. the anniversary of the attack on the capital, live thursday on c-span or watch on the go with our mobile app or you can go to c-span.org to watch coverage lives or on demand where you will find all the coverage of the january 6th attack and the government's response. the supreme court is considering challenges to the administration's vaccine mandate for healthcare workers and companies or private businesses that employ more than 100 workers. a live coverage of the argument friday starting at 10 a.m. on c-span you can also go to c-span.org or use the video app c-span now. the first state of the state address. she became the chief executive after the resignation of andrew cu

coming up, historians doris kearns goodwin and jon meacham offer their thoughts on the attack. the librarian of congress moderates life today at 1 p.m. eastern on c-span. house lawmakers shared their experiences, expected speakers include jason crow who was photographed comforting fellow members as they lay crouched on the house floor during the attack. watch that live at 2:30 p.m. eastern also on c-span. later, a congressional vigil on the steps of the capital. speaker pelosi, republican leader kevin mccarthy, senate majority leader chuck schumer and minority leader mitch mcconnell all expected to make remarks. that's live at 5:30 p.m. eastern on on c-span come online at c-span.org, or watch full coverage of all of today's events on c-span now, our new video lap. >> at least six president record conversations while in office. here many of those conversations on c-span's new podcast, presidential , presidential recordings. >> siegelman focuses on lyndon johnson. you live at the 1964 civil rights act, a 1964 presidential campaign, four presidential campaign, the gulf of tonkin i

coming up historians doris kearns goodwin and jon meacham offer their thoughts on the attack. the librarian of congress carla hayden moderates like today at one pst on c-span. house lawmakers share their experiences. expected speakers include colorado representative jason crow who was photographed comforting members as they lay crouched on the house floor during the attack. watch that live at 2:30 p.m. eastern also on c-span. later a congressional digital on the steps of the capitol. speak those expected to take part in the event. that's life at 5:30 30 p.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or watch full coverage of all of today's events on c-span now, our new view map. >> pawleys six presidents recorded conversations while in office. here many of those conversations on c-span's new podcast, president of recording. >> season one focuses on lyndon johnson. you will hear about the 1954 civil rights act, the 1964 presidential campaign, the gulf of tonkin incident, a march on selma the march on selma and the war in vietnam. not everyone knew they were being recorded. >> ce

eastern, a discussion with doris kearns goodwin and jon meacham on january 6th's place in american history. following a prayer vigil, we'll re-air events from the day and take your phone calls. the anniversary of the january 6th attack on the capitol. live thursday on c-span or watch on the go with our new c-span now mobile app. you can also go to c-span.org where you'll find archival coverage from that day. >>> c-span offers a variety of podcasts that have something for everybody listener. weekdays, "washington today" gives you the latest from the nation's capital. and every week, "book notes plus" has in-depth interviews with writers about their latest works while "the weekly" use audio from our immense archive to look at how issues of the day developed over years. and our occasional series "talking with" features extensive conversations with historians about their lives and work. many of our television programs are also available as podcasts. you can find them all on the c-span now mobile app or wherever you get your podcasts. >>> c-span is your unfiltered view of government. we're fund

16-year-old son that you on the mall in that frigid weather and was more delighted to see doris kearns goodwin than the many celebrities who were moving about. that is really why he is here. he's going to kill me after this for that. i am the woman in the red jacket lying on the house -- the gallery floor with my hands to my chest. that is my 15 minutes of fame, not the one i would've chosen for myself, i would've preferred to be heroically picking up debris from sanctuary hall after the insurrection in the we hours of the morning, but so be it. it was almost the worst moment of my life. those of you who have lost loved ones know that there are even worse moments of your life. but i do have some fragments of memories that i want to share and i will try not to be repetitive of wonderful memories shared, some are worse. i do remember our good friend and hero jason crow telling us to remove our pins, our congressional pins, and realizing it was so people would not necessarily be able to identify us as numbers of congress, so the insurrectionists would not be able to. thinking to myself but we are

by nancy pelosi, majority leader schumer, on the legacy of january 6 including historians doris kearns goodwinjohn meacham, and the librarian of congress. the goal to "establish and preserve the narrative of january 6." at 2:30 p.m. eastern, events featuring speaker pelosi and 20 other or more speakers -- members of the house talking about their remembrances of january 6. that live at 2:30 here on c-span. the day ends at 5:30 this evening, a candlelit vigil and prayers on the steps on the east front of the capitol. members of congress, speaker nancy pelosi will be there, along with senate majority leader chuck schumer. that happening at 5:30 eastern today. all these events across the c-span network. you can watch throughout the day. host: we will continue taking your calls. we want to show you some perspective from legislators. this is part of a series of interviews we did last year with members of congress as they recount the events of january 6, one of them democratic congresswoman susan wild. she was in the gallery of congress that day, talking about a moment when she and colleagues were hi