and mark kramer from harvard.you and all of the guest who is have participated in this series, we announcer: 1958 had racial strife, a presidential election, and the rise of the political left and right. watch 1968, america and turmoil online at c-span.org/history. or download as a podcast. next on the presidency, former first lady betty ford is remembered on the centennial of her birth. hillary clinton joins lynda johnson robb, the daughter of president johnson and lady bird johnson, to talk about mrs. ford's white house years and her contributions to the causes of the equal rights amendment and breast cancer prevention. andrea mitchell moderates this discussion which was hosted by the gerald r. ford presidential foundation. it is about 40 minutes. hank andena meyer, lethal -- lisle, wally, wherever you are, joe, and

host: mark kramer another key player is chinese leader. guest: china has plunged into the culture resolution in 1966. that was very harsh time for china. there has been mills who died in starvation of famines caused by policies in the early 60's. what happened in the culture revolution in some ways even more track with chinese society. there was fewer people who died and often through ritual torture andhumiliation. it was an extremely violent and chaotic event in china. he was already by this time in his late 70 east. he seem to look on the culture culture resolution as way to rejuvenate that spirit. >> elizabeth cobbs behind us. did 1968 change congress? guest: the rockets campaign to washington d.c. itself. i think that what you have had was this extraordinary turmoil within the capital. president johnson was elected in 1968. it was a tesh terrible event. >> is violence on the street. there was protest against the vietnam war. there was for people whop lived through those.s they remember as if one of the callers. seem -- guest: we're sit

host: mark kramer. difference,'s a big i think the military is an honorable profession and your sons should certainly be proud of the do serve in the military. that said, there's a big difference between nowadays and the time you were there in 1968 and other was military instruction -- conscription the united states, which had the grain of the u.s. philosophy during most of the existence of the united states. the shift to military conscription after the second world war, and particularly after the korean war was a big change and it was always uneasiness about it in american society. in 1968, when young men were being conscripted into the united states, it helped to spur the domestic opposition and there was one of the major factors in the growing unrest on u.s. campuses and the sense that american society was coming apart with civil unrest and violence in the streets, large-scale protests on u.s. campuses. the movement amongst some veterans as well as serving soldiers in vietnam against the war. togethe

host: mark kramer. difference,'s a big i think the military is an honorable profession and your sons should certainly be proud of the do serve in the military. that said, there's a big difference between nowadays and the time you were there in 1968 and other was military instruction -- conscription the united states, which had the grain of the u.s. philosophy during most of the existence of the united states. the shift to military conscription after the second world war, and particularly after the korean war was a big change and it was always uneasiness about it in american society. in 1968, when young men were being conscripted into the united states, it helped to spur the domestic opposition and there was one of the major factors in the growing unrest on u.s. campuses and the sense that american society was coming apart with civil unrest and violence in the streets, large-scale protests on u.s. campuses. the movement amongst some veterans as well as serving soldiers in vietnam against the war. togethe

host: mark kramer. difference,'s a big i think the military is an honorable profession and your sons should certainly be proud of the do serve in the military. that said, there's a big difference between nowadays and the time you were there in 1968 and other was military instruction -- conscription the united states, which had the grain of the u.s. philosophy during most of the existence of the united states. the shift to military conscription after the second world war, and particularly after the korean war was a big change and it was always uneasiness about it in american society. in 1968, when young men were being conscripted into the united states, it helped to spur the domestic opposition and there was one of the major factors in the growing unrest on u.s. campuses and the sense that american society was coming apart with civil unrest and violence in the streets, large-scale protests on u.s. campuses. the movement amongst some veterans as well as serving soldiers in vietnam against the war. togethe

we want to thank elizabeth cobbs and mark kramer from harvard. to you and all the guests that participated in the series, we thank you. >> madeleine albright sits down with washington post columnist david ignatius to talk about the trump administration's one policy, including the current talks with north korea about a possible summit. then, at 10 pm, of form and how to use intelligence to assess cyber threats to organizations and companies. that is also on c-span two. in 1- 3 was -- daily. in 1979, cspan-3 was created as a public service television company and through today we continue to bring you coverage of congress, the supreme court and public policy events in washington, dc and around the country, cspan-3 is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider >>> chicago illinois

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i just want to ask mark kramer, i am a two tour vietnam vet and i'm 71 years old. i grew up in gainesville, florida, and we lost 41 soldiers from my county in the vietnam war. my question, as i've come back and read a lot about the sierra -- era. i took a trip back to vietnam in 1998 and we flew into hanoi and i was going there mainly to review some of the areas where i had served. and what struck me was the way the vietnamese people, the eagerness of them wanting to engage me in conversation and the young people wanting to get my email address. it was amazing the reception that i got and no one talked about the vietnam war. and then just recently a few months ago we had a u.s. navy carrier in danang years. i believe in a sense that we, as veterans that served over there, we were young and we happened to be the age of being drafted -- i was in rotc, i think we just happen to be the soldiers of that time, but we did accomplish something in the sense that the last domino, maybe it fell, but house and cambodia, those countries did not but do you see that maybe we who

host: that concludes our nine part series, will want to thank elizabeth cobbs and mark kramer. to you and all the guests, we thank you very this program 1968, america in turmoil is available as a podcast and all of our coverage is available online any time at c-span.org. real america, a 1968 nuclear attack preparedness video. this cold war era film explains procedures for assessing damage and security military base after a nuclear attack. e.t.a. fall out working on it. orders great cover. deployed damage assessment teams. deployed casualties assessment team. casualty and damage assessment team deployed provide command post with evaluation total base condition construction to assess and report especially report you call us because if you don't we'll call you. assessment report. no umbrellas. it starts to rain we'll let you know. command post. 2036 hours. aircraft successfully dispersed 2018 hours. team proceeding north with assessment. civil engineers control reports heavy damage among forward equipment, equipment needed urgently. transportation dispatched one vehicle with four

us to talk about that turbulent time are elizabeth cox, historian and documentary filmmaker and mark kramer, director of cold war studies at harvard university. watch live sunday at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span's washington journal and on american history tv on c-span3. greenspan -- jon grinspan. teacher.rator history he is author of "the virgin vote: how young americans make democracy popular." this is in washington, and tc it is about -- this is an washington, d.c. it is about 15 minutes. >> we have met jon in the past conventions where he has the fun job of collecting memorabilia for his organization, the smithsonian museum of history. he is the curator of national history there. that put you at the intersection history. and national we'll talk about your book but let's start with your collection. you told me have to make difficult decisions about what to keep to encapsulate a particular election. what times of the most robust? >> about 130,000 objects. residentialsses objects, campaign objects, flyers, torches, newsmakers, poster signs, whatever captures a political moment. with every co

joining us talk about that turbulent time are elizabeth, historian and documentary filmmaker, and mark kramer, curator of the project of the cold war studies. "1968: america in turmoil" on c-span's john announcer 1: "american history tv" is looking back 50 years to the political turmoil of 1968. up next, "generations apart, a profile in dissent." this cbs broadcast from may 27, 1969 focuses on youth and their parents in the boulder, colorado area and explores their opinions about the vietnam war, generation gap, racial tensions, and their views on dissent. this is the second of a three-part program based on a national opinion survey of about 1300 young people between the ages of 17 and 23. some who attended college, and others who did not. this is just under an hour. host: it is a time of dissent for many of america's young. the collision of events they could not control has caused a challenge to values they cannot accept. what are the key events? what has been their impact? we have surveyed the attitudes of youth closely, and this is what they say. >> i would just say probably

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joining us are an historian and documentary filmmaker and mark kramer, program director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university. watch "1968: america in turmoil ," live sunday at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span's "washington journal," and on american history tv on c-span3. announcer: next on the presidencyannouncer:, the national press club here in washington, d.c. and the john f. kennedy library foundation marked the centennial of the 35th president's birth with a discussion of his life, work, and legacy. this is about an our. >> my name is gil klein, i am the past president and historian of the club. to talk aboutneed the club's history, they come looking for me. before we start the program, it is my honor to introduce to you the ambassador to the united states from ireland, the ulholl, whoaniel m apart from being a great diplomat apparently tweets poetry most mornings. mr. ambassador, please. >> thank you very much for those kind words of welcome. it is a real joy to be here. i want to say that the national press club is in my office every i have any kind of direct link

toss talk about that turbulent time are elizabeth copps, historian and documentary filmmaker and mark kramer, program director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university. watch "1968, america in turmoil" live sunday at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span's "washington journal" and on american history tv on c-span3. >>> abigail disney is a philanthropist and a great niece of walt disney. she spoke at a women's conference at columbia university about filmmaking as a tool of peace. this is an hour. [ applause ] >> hello, y'all. good evening. i brought along a bag that's supposed to remind you of mary poppins' bag because i have some visual treats for you. i had two ladies promise to be

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joining us to talk about that turbulent time, is a historian and documentary filmmaker, and mark kramer, program director on the project of cold war studies at harvard university. watch 1968, america in turmoil, live sunday at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span's washington journal and on american history tv on c-span3. connect with c-span to personalize the information you get. c-span.org/connect and sign up for the. the program guide is updated .ith the most updated schedule word for word gives you the most interesting highlights. is aook tv newsletter weekly look at upcoming authors and book festivals, and the american history tv newsletter is you the upcoming program exploring our nation's past. visit c-span.org/connect and sign up today. british foreign secretary boris johnson spoke to members of the house of commons, one day after president trump announced that the u.s. would withdraw from the iran nuclear deal. he told members that the u.k. had no intention to walk away from the deal, and was asked about future relations with the u.s., president trump's upcoming visit to london, and whe

us to talk about the turbulent time are elizabeth cobb, historian and documentary filmmaker, and mark kramer, the project on cold war studies at harvard university. watch 1968. america in turmoil, live at a talk 30 eastern on cspan washington journal and american history tv on cspan 3 . >>> connect to info-- personalize the information you get to us. go to www.c-span.org /connect & up for the email. the program guide is a-- is an email with an updated schedule and upcoming live coverage. word for word gives you the most interesting video highlights with no commentary. the newsletter is an insiders look at upcoming authors and book festival and the american history tv weekly newsletter gives you the upcoming programming exploring our nation's past. visit www.c-span.org /connect & up today. >>> you can imagine that these are 2 married couples that cannot be in the same bed. and also that's how when they set up these separate households about a mile from each other and they stick to this very rigid schedule, they will say they live in chang's house with chang's wife and during these three days

joining us to talk about that turbulent time c are elizabetho -- are elizabeth cobb and mark kramer. watch "1968: america in turmoil" live sunday at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span's washington journal, and on american history tv on c-span3. >> this weekend on american history tv, from the university of minnesota, a look back 30 years to the first amendment supreme court case hustler magazine versus falwell. here is a preview. >> i am extremely uneasy to talk about the value -- my values in a room of people who do it for a living and of the answer better than i do. my own sense of it is a lot of the power for first amendment purposes comes on the fact that satire is counterfactual. get invites you into this imaginative process for the world looks different. it is donald trump with a pigtail at the back of his hair. butt is that donald trump with a toilet for his mouth or something like that. it invites you to compare this alternative reality to our reality and ask us to consider how fair the comparison is. it does it efficiently, quickly. it does it through a variety of devices like word

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turbulent time are elizabeth copps, historian and documentary filmmaker and mark kramer, program director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university. watch "1968, america in turmoil" live sunday at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span's "washington journal" and on american history tv on c-span3. >>> abigail disney is a philanthropist and a great niece of walt disney. she spoke at a women's conference at columbia university about filmmaking as a tool of peace. this is an hour. [ applause ] >> hello, y'all. good evening. i brought along a bag that's supposed to remind you of mary poppins' bag because i have some visual treats for you. i had two ladies promise to be volunteers for me. can you come um here for a second. i am painfully aware that lena bowie is pretty exciting and i'm pain flip aware that they said i have the flu and can't get out of bed and i brought her with me in perfect form. this is a photograph my husband took the day she got her nobel prize. [ applause ] and she's going right here. there you go. i own brought painter's tape so you wouldn't destroy the podium. she wi

as well as mark kramer, part of the cold war studies department at harvard. oning up next for viewers history tv, you will see a cbs broadcast from day 27 of 1969 generational views of the vietnam war and dissent. this was the second part of a three-part program. focusing on people between the ages of 17 and 23. >> it is a time of dissent for many of america's young. a coalition of events they could not control has caused a challenge to values they cannot accept. what are the key events? what has been their impact? we have surveyed the attitudes of youth closely, and this is what they say. >> i would just say, college life itself. we see that not everyone thinks the way that i do, certainly. these people have a right to think that way that they do. >> just every aspect of life, such as developing a concern about the country. you know, finding out that things are right, or things are run. >> kennedy's assassination, just kennedy checker assassination -- jeff kennedy's assassination. i was really struck by it, could not believe it. >> the death of robert kenned

us to talk about that turbulent time are elizabeth cops, historian and documentary filmmaker and mark kramer will them director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university. watch 1968, america and turmoil. live a sunday at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span's washington journal and on american history tv on c-span3. tonight on q&a, author and former esquire contributing editor on his new book rocket man, about the 1968 apollo eight mission to the moon. >> i never realized until i began to talk to the astronaut what a major role the wipes played. it was possible to disregard it because that is mostly what they wanted to talk about. all three of them believed that without their wives they could not have pulled this off. apollo eight was the most daring and courageous space mission nasa had run. it looked too many people like near certain death to go on this thing. it was brushed to the launch pad and everything -- rushed to the launchpad and everything done for the first time. the wise were supportive and also do not reveal to their husbands how much they were suffering and how terrified

us to talk about that turbulent time are elizabeth cop, historian and documentary filmmaker, and mark kramer, program director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university and watch 1968, america in turmoil, live sunday at 8:30 a.m. on "washington journal" and on "american history tv" on c-span3. mark: the tyler rose garden is one of the city's major attractions. right now we will here from one of the city's major growers who will share some of the history of the industry and how it fares today. [birds] mark: the rose industry and tyler began around at the turn-of-the-century in the early 1900's. it began as a crop that came into being after there was a devastation of peaches that were raised here in the area. the farmers were looking for an alternative crop, and some of the beginnings began with people that had some european roots that knew about roses and had interest in roses. and they started bringing that

us to talk about that turbulent time are elizabeth cop, historian and documentary filmmaker, and mark kramer, program director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university. watch 1968, america in turmoil, live sunday at 8:30 a.m. on c-span's "washington journal" and on "american history tv" on c-span3. tonight on lectures in history, tulane university history aofessor can let in teaches class on the rise of organic farming. here is a preview. >> what is the guest working program? why was it important for american agriculture? there was a labor shortage during world war ii. you have the u.s. government and the mexican government get together, and they say we need this many workers in the united states. we will recruit them in mexico and bring them to the u.s. they can only work for the set of their contract, six months, three months, one year. then they will go back to mexico. it is not meant to be an immigration program. it is meant to be a labor program. you should know, at first the u.s. government was very skeptical of this program. they set a couple of things. the labor depar

and mark kramer, program director on the project on cold war studies at harvard university. watch, 1968: america in turmoil. sunday, at 8:30 am, eastern. on c-span and american history tv on c-span 3. >>> connect with c-span to personalize the information that you get from us. go to c-span.org/connect and sign up for the email. it is a program schedule and upcoming live coverage. it gives you the most interesting daily highlight with no commentary. the book tv newsletter send weekly is an insider's look at upcoming books. and the american history tv weekly newsletter gives you upcoming programming, exploring the nation's past. visit c-span.org and sign up today. f cases in the >>> the head of the justice department's executive office for immigration review recently sat down for a conversation about the agency's mission. and what it is doing to address the backlog of cases in the immigration court system. from the center for immigration studies, this is an hour. >>> good morning. my name is andrew, i am the re

us to talk about the terminal in time or those with cops, historian and document filmmaker, and mark kramerram director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university. 1968, live sunday on c-span's washington journal and on american history tv on c-span3. monday, on landmark cases, regions of the universe in california thv. bakke. bakke took the university of california court and struck down a specific admissions program and upheld the constitutionality of affirmative action of the 14th amendment. with us are neil kathy all -- barnett.al and randy join the conversation. hashtag is #landmarkcases. we have more at c-span.org/landmark cases. >> our guest on this week's newsmakers is freedom caucus chair mark meadows. be a request for us to audit the financial resources of this investigation. it used to be part of statute. funds from congress that will be sending a request to the general account ability office to actually look at an audit and make sure that those funds are put forth properly. that letter will be going out next week. any member of congress can do that, but certainly, i

joining us to talk about that turbulent time are elizabeth [indiscernible] and mark kramer. "1968" america and -- in turmoil and on c-span3. our newsmakers interview with house freedom caucus chair mark meadows next. president trump announcing a plan for lowering prescription drug prices. ourhhs secretary alex is answering questions at the daily white house press briefing. >> this weekend on c-span saturday night at 8:30 p.m. eastern, then are a leadership forum in dallas. senatorsinclude texas ted cruz and john cornyn and congressman richard hudson. sunday at 630 p.m., starbucks executive chair howard schultz on the responsibility of global companies. , authortv, on c-span2 sally cohen speaks with candy crowley about where he begins. and it it p.m. on sunday, for my secretary of state condoleezza gird on the easy future of american diplomacy. and on american history tv on c-span3 saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency. hillary clinton and linda rob johnson talk about the white house years of first lady betty ford. on sunday at 2:00 p.m. eastern, the supreme court case hustl

we want to thank elizabeth cobbs and mark kramer from harvard. to you and all the guests that participated in the series, we thank you. >> madeleine albright sits down with washington post columnist david ignatius to talk about the trump administration's one policy, including the current talks with north korea about a possible summit. then, at 10 pm, of form and how to use intelligence to assess cyber >>> cspan-3, where history unfolds daivment in 1979, cspan- 3 was -- daily. in 1979, cspan-3 was created as a public service television company and through today we continue to bring you coverage of congress, the supreme court and public policy events in washington, dc and around the country, cspan-3 is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider >>> chicago, illinois, the convention of the democratic party. nominating tonight, it's candidate for the presidency, that man will be vice president hubert humphrey. speeches are being made for senator mcgovern, then we have a speech for channing phillips of washington, dc, a favorite candidate for

and mark kramer, program director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university.1968: america in turmoil," live sunday on c-span's washington journal, and on american history tv on c-span3. on "q&a," uc santa barbara in this professor on his book "inseparable," about the life and times of conjoint twins chan and ang. >> you can imagine these are two married couples that cannot be in the same bed, right? and also when they set up on this two separate households about a mile from each other, and they stick to this very rigid schedule. live inl say stay, chang's house for three days with his wife, and during those three days chang is the master of the house. he can do whatever he wants to. ang will give up his free will. that is called alternate mastery. three days later, they moved to ang's house and ang will be the master of his house. chang will give up his free will. >> did it work? >> apparently. they have 21 children. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. washington journal continues. host: kyle trygstad is the editor of national journal hotline. one of th

joining us to talk about that turbulent time are elizabeth cox, historian and documentary kramer,r and mark program director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university. 1968 america in turmoil. live sunday at 8:30 they are eastern on washington journal and on american history tv. americans that were being held in north korea were released wednesday and arrived at joint base andrews. president trump and the first --y joined president pence vice president pence to meet mike pompeo and the three prisoners as they returned to the united states. here is a look at their arrival. [applause] [applause] >> we want to thank kim jong-un who really was excellent to these three incredible people. they are really three incredible people. the fact that we were able to get them out so soon was really a tribute to a lot of things including a certain process that is taking place right now. and that process is very important. we will see what happens. we have a meeting scheduled. in a very short time. you'll be hearing about it soon. we have the location set. we will see if we can do something t

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joining us to talk about that time are elizabeth cobbs and mark kramer. "1968: america in turmoil," live sunday at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span's "washington journal" and on american history tv on c-span3. >> sunday night on "after doctor journalists and cori talks about his book "killing in the deep stat." sharyl: maybe you can discuss the deep state, shadow government, and the swap. it is: in my terminology, the deep state, and others called in the shadow government, because they are affecting their own bureaucratic wishes rather than the wishes of the people, and electing donald trump, for instance. donald trump termed it swamp, a term mostbably americans immediately understand, because washington was at one point a swap. amp.w the creatures coming out are certainly biting back further turf. >> watch "after words" on c-span2's booktv. >> "washington journal" continues. host: it is our spotlight on magazine series here on "washington journal." ethan epstein is on your screen, he is with the "weekly standard ," and he has an article, homeless in seattle,"

and mark kramer, of harvard university's project on cold watt studies. that's tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span. on r span 2 the health oversight and government reform committee reviews a progress report on the 2020 sen chavoucensus. members talked with the acting attorney general on civil rights and you can watch it tonight starting at 8:00 on c-span 2. >>> i approached some abandoned huts, and when i got to the site of the hut a north vietnamese soldier came out of the ground. my guys saw him but it was too late. he threw a hand grenade at me. and the grenade hit one of the poles in the hut, you know, large oak beam or whatever the wood is there, mahogany beam, and bounced off and then it went off and it peppered my -- well, you know, my flack jacket, ripped my entrenching tool in the back, a shovel, and cut the handle off of that and threw me to the ground and my leg, a piece of shrapnel hit my leg. >> watch our five-week series with vietnam war veterans starting sunday at 7:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. . >>> up next, options for

mark the opening of the embassy. and we can bring indeed abuse that tanya kramer who's covering the story for us from jerusalem hi tanya what is the latest that you're hearing from gaza does this look like the last gasp for the palestinian dream of their own state. well for many palestinians it does look like the hope is fading away especially now with the u.s. recognizing defacto jerusalem as the capital of israel a lot of palestinians want to see east jerusalem as the capital of their future independent states what we're seeing now in gaza is people are coming together at the border thousands are marching towards the border area we've seen that over the past seven weeks and the leading up to this day today tomorrow is not per day when palestinians are remembering the loss of their land in ninety four to eight but of course also today because of the and the sea move people are gathering what's different this time is that people are gathering in thirteen different spots in the past weeks it was in five different spots so large numbers of people there we understand from the israeli army that they have brought in more ba

. >> she was michelle kramer back then, a 25-year-old college student from a blue collar family still living with her folks. mark weinberger, 11 years older, was already a very successful ear nose and throat doctor. >> we were bonding about medicine because i had just gotten through doing a stint in neuroscience at the university of chicago. we were just making jokes about the medical milieu. he was very funny. >> so you hit it off right off the bat? >> we went out to dinner. it was thursday. i spent all weekend with him and by monday i was enamored and smitten. >> within months michelle had moved out of her parents' home and into mark's townhouse in chicago. the whirlwind was on, athens, miami, caribbean sunsets and french champagne. >> michelle, you look beautiful. >> for a southwest chicago girl whose father was a pipe fitter, this was head-turning stuff. >> just want to say this is the best vacation ever. i love you, baby. >> her new love was a philosophy quoting poetry writing renaissance man. >> he professed his love in a poem. he just swept me off my feet. >> you had an unbelievable life. >> it really was

mark nakba or the catastrophe commemorating seventy years of displacement since the creation of israel and fears now that the future doesn't appear much brighter than the past. and our correspondent tanya kramer is in gaza she's standing by for us and joins us now tania we've seen horrific clashes at the gaza israeli border this week what's the situation in gaza today well i'm standing here in the border area fairly quiet it's still early morning and people are still in mourning. and despite the fact that it's not but you know protests very much smaller than anticipated also. people have still come to terms of what happened on monday and also today people are now tearing through ramadan just starting tonight. tony we've heard some of that debate that's taken place in the u.n. regarding the violence at the israeli border we've got a sound bite here israel says it has a right to defend its borders here's what the israeli ambassador at the u.n. security council had to say last night who she was most cherished tactics this cycle of death like this first the thousand people to violence then the plates of the many three billion of the possible including who remain and children in the line of fire t

including the vietnam war and the space race, we have a historian and documentary film maker and mark kramer, director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university. watch america in turmoil and on american history tv on cspan-3. >>> connect with cspan-3 to personalize the information you get from us, go to cspan.org/connect. word for word gives you the most interesting video highlights in our own words, and the american history tv week any news letter gives you the weekly programming visiting the nation's past, visit cspan.org/connect today. >>> arthur laffer is a adviser to president regan and to the trump campaign, he talks about what he calls "trumponomics". >> this is one hour. >> i had the privilege of

joining us to talk about that turbulent time are elizabeth, historian and documentary filmmaker and mark kramer program director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university. watch "1968: america in turmoil" live sunday at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span's "washington journal" and on "american history tv" on c-span3. >> sunday on "q&a," university of california-santa barbara book h professor on his "inseparateable." >> you can imagine these are two married couples that cannot be in the same bed, right? and also -- so when they set up two separate households about a mile from each other and they stick to this very rigid schedule. they will say, stay, live in chang's house for three days with chang's wife. during these three days chang is basically the master of the house. he can do whatever he wants to. and the other will give up his free will. and three days later they move to ang's house and ang will be the master of the house and chang will give up his own free will. brian:

joining us, elizabeth cobbs and mark kramer, the program program on harvard's american studies. that begins in a moment. but first, this is from a nasa film from 1968 about the launch of apollo eight.

ur guests are elizabeth cause, historian, documentary filmmaker and uber institution fellow and mark kramer, program fellow at harvard university's project on cold war studies. tonight at 8:00 eastern on -span. >> this weekend, book tv will have coverage of the gaithersburg book festival, starting with bill press and his book "from the left." ben barbara lesko and her book "the neuroscientist who lost her mind." and "the addiction solution: triringt dependence on opioids and other drugs." former attorney ann marie ackerman, with her book the true story roff a german who died murdering robert e. lee. nd phil hatchett with his book "advocating overlord." watch coverage of the ninth annual gaithersburg book festival in maryland saturday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span2's book tv. >> following the school shooting in santa fe, texas, governor abbott spoke to reporters about the investigation and response. he was joined by senator cruz, lieutenant governor dan patrick and state and county officials.

joining us to talk about that turbulent time are elizabeth cox, historian and documentary kramer,r and mark program director of the project on cold war studies at harvard university. 1968 america in turmoil. live sunday at 8:30 they are eastern on washington journal and on american history tv. americans that were being held in north korea were released wednesday and arrived at joint base andrews. president trump and the first lady joined president pence