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p.m. eastern.history maker the conversation between founder and president, giuliani richardson and "fox news" political analyst. sunday, at 2:00 p.m. eastern, history maker series continues. with college presidents and review president. history of african-american education and the importance of the university. and on real america, in light of the recent attack on the u.s. capital, watch on the united states government, and american democracy which offers civic lessons on how the government works. at 6:30 p.m. eastern, author nathaniel talks about his book in the heart of the siege of the tragedy of the welsh of evans about the 1820 sinking of the ship following a firm well attack in the crew. in a p.m. eastern on the presidency, will expect farewells and inaugurations of previous presidents. bill clinton, george w. bush, dwight eisenhower, john kennedy, and ronald reagan. exporting the american story. watch american history tv. this weekend, on c-span three. >> earlier today senate majority leader

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p.m. eastern on the presidency. george w. bush, dwight eisenhower, john kennedy and ronald reagan. watch american history tb, this weekend on c-span three. >> house speaker nancy pelosi held her weekly briefing with reporters of the capitol earlier today. this is 25 minutes. >> would morning everyone. a difference a day makes. wasn't that just the most beautiful inauguration. the theme america united. it was so perfect in my view. only four the let's say peaceful transfer of power but the manner in which it happened. america united. i've said again and again the arts will bring us together, will be left together, we cried together, we are inspired together. we find a common ground more easily. that was certainly given proof yesterday. when amanda gorman recited her beautiful, optimism, and of course the theme of the inauguration but also of the vice -- excuse me the now president, he was president when he made his beautiful inaugural address about unity. the day began, the inauguration began, at the end of the day i loved what was on tv at the end of one of the celebrations. you kn

p.m. eastern on reel america, in light of the recent attacks on the u.s. capitol, watch several films on the united states government and american democracy which offers civic lessons on how the government works. at 6:30, talking about the book "in the heart of the sea" about the 1820 sinking of a ship following a sperm whale attack and the fate of the ship's crew. and at 8:00 p.m. eastern, fair wells in inaugurations of bill clinton, george bush, kennedy, and ronald reagan. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >>> this is the white house, the home and the office of the president of the united states. last november some 70 million american citizens cast secret ballots to determine who would fill this chair. to determine upon whom would fall the responsibilities of this office. the choice was john fitzgerald kennedy, the youngest man ever elected. he follows a line which began with george washington, the first president and the only president elected by unanimous vote. he follows thomas jefferson of principal architect of american democracy. a

p.m. eastern, the history makers with the conversation between founder and president giuliani richardson and fox news political analyst juan williams. sunday at 2:00 p.m. eastern, the history maker series continuewise spaulding college president geneta cole and ruth simmons on the history of african-americans in education and the importance of hbcus. watch several films on the united states government and american democracy which offer civic lessons how the government works. talks about his book in the heart of the sea, the tragedy about the 1820 sinking of the ship following a sperm whale attack and the fate of the ship's crew. and at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency, we look back at farewells and inaugurations of previous presidents, bill clinton, george w. bush, dwight eisenhower, john kennedy and ronald reagan. exploring the american story. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span 3. >> inauguration day, washington, 1949. the biggest inaugural in united states history is ready to begin. vast crowds line pennsylvania avenue soon to be the main artery of the triumphant parade. r

p.m. eastern. lectures in history is also available as a podcast. find it where you listen to podcasts. ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ lord jesus is a coming ♪ ♪ jesus is a coming ♪ ♪ right down to the promise land ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ >> i'm interested in my people becoming full citizens. because of my faith in god, i realize that for freedom, you must pay a great price. >> this proud pilgrimage is the greatest demonstration on behalf of civil rights since the writing of the declaration of independence. we feel that this crusade to washington will speak just as profound as did the great document by the forefathers of our nation when they expressed to great britain that they were determined to be free and that they wanted their freedom. ♪♪ >> this is the day, this is it. the pilgrims are coming to washington, coming to our capitol from all over for prayer and thanksgiving, coming to stand up for right and freedom. ♪♪ ♪♪ washington is waiting. the pilgrims are coming. today is a new day. we've got unity now. the church in labor and the naacp all working together, working together

p.m. eastern.er series continues selma college president and and president ruth simmons on strip african-americans in education and the importance at 4:00 p.m. eastern on real america and light of the recent attacks on the u.s. capitol, watch several films on the united states government and american democracy that offers >> lessons on how the government works. at 6:30 p.m. eastern author nathaniel talks about his book in the heart of the sea, the tragedy of the whale ship about the 1820 sinking of the ship following a sperm whale attack and the fate of the ships group at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency we look back at farewell and inaugurations of previous presidents. bill clinton, george w. bush, dwight eisenhower, john kennedy, and ronald reagan. exploring the american story watch american history tv this weekend on c-span three. >> michael kirk is joining us, he is the filmic of the documentary filmmaker of this pbs frontline

p.m. eastern on american history tv -- at 8:00 p.m. ern on american history tv, a look at the first african-american awarded a navy cross for his efforts in helping the wounded after the pearl harbor attack, dori miller. -- dorie miller. nominees are on capitol hill this week for confirmation hearings. hearings once at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span. jennifer granholm, the energy secretary nominee. linda thomas-greenfield, nominated for un ambassador. and at 3:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, the former obama white house chief of staff, denis mcdonough, nominated for secretary of veterans affairs. thursday, at 10 a clock a.m. eastern come on c-span, one hearing for two nominees, marcia fudge for secretary of housing and urban development, and cecilia rouse, nominated for chair, council of economic advisors. watch the confirmation hearings live on c-span and c-span3, on demand at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. earlier today, former federal reserve chair, janet yellen, was ceremonially sworn in by vice president harris as any

p.m. eastern -- 2:30 p.m. eastern. >> with senators sworn in as jurors, arguments in the impeachment trial is set to begin on tuesday, february 9. watch the senate impeachment trial live on tuesday, february 9, at 2 p.m. eastern. >> you are watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. c-span was created by america's table -- america's cable television company in 1929. today, we are brought to you by these television companies that provide c-span2 viewers as a television service. during his state of the commonwealth address, massachusetts governor talked about the states response to covid-19 and its vaccine -- about the state's response to covi

p.m. eastern, 5 p.m. pacific, here >> every saturday, at 8:00 p.m. ifferent college classroom and hear about topics ranging from the american revolution, civil rights, to 9/11. >> thank you for your patience and for logging into class. >> with most college campuses closed, watch professors transfer teaching to a virtual setting to engage with their students. >> gorbachev did most of the work to change the soviet union, but reagan met him halfway. reagan encouraged him. supported him. >> he called it freedom of the use of the press. it is not >> a freedom institutionally. >>lectures in history on american history tv. every saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. it is also available as a podcast. find it where you listen to podcasts. >> each week, american artefacts takes viewers into the archives of museums around the country. up next, we visit the smithsonian air and space museum located in washington, d.c., and just down the national mall from u.s. capitol. our guide is curator jeremy kinney, who shows us some of the museum's rare and one-of-a-kind artifacts

p.m. eastern on real america in light of the recent attacks on the u.s. capital watch several films on the united states government and the american democracy which offers lessons on how the government works in at 6:30 p.m. eastern samuel talks about his book the tragedy of the whaleship as is about the 1820 sinking of the ship following the attack in the state of the ships crew and 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency we look back at farewells and inauguration and bill clinton, george w. bush dwight eisenhower, john kennedy and ronald reagan. exploring the american story watch american history tv, this weekend on c-span3. >> earlier today senator chuck schumer delivered his first speech as majority leader from the floor of the u.s. senate, here is a look. >> mr. president, i need to catch my breath so much is happening. a few hours ago on the west front of the citadel of democracy joe biden and, like harris were administered the oath of office to the presidency and the vice presidency of the united states, we have turned the page to a new chapter in the h

p.m. eastern retired u.s.my general vincent brooks on african-american military service and modern day challenges with cbs "60 minutes" correspondent bill whitaker. sunday at 4:00 p.m. eastern on real america, the nasa film "apollo 14, mission to fromaro" on the third successful mission to the moon 6 4 less than one y after the nearly disastrousgdc; apollo 13 failed lunar mission. at 6 p.m. eastern on american at facts we visit plymouth, pawtuxet in plymouth, massachusetts to explore a recreated 17th century colonial village depicted in 1627, seven years after the may flower landed and when about 160 pill grimts lived there. at 6 30k p.m. eastern a discussion on the post-world war i era in the u.s. on u.s. army command and general staff college professor richard faulkner explaining a time of racial unrest, violence, a deadly pandemic and the first red scare. exploring the american story, watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >>> every saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3

p.m. eastern, in light of the recent attacks on the u.s.l, watch several films on the united states government and american democracy, which offer civic lessons on how the government works. at 6:30 p.m. eastern, we talk about the book "in the heart of the sea" about the 1820 sinking of the shop following sperm whale attack. we look back at farewells and inaugurations of previous presidents, bill clinton, george w. bush, dwight eisenhower, ronald reagan. watch american history tv this weekend on c span 3. >>> each week american history tv's american artifacts visits historic places and museums. the national building museum in washington, d.c. was known as the pension building in 1885 when grover cleveland's inaugural ball was held in the still unfinished building. composed of over 15 million red bricks, the building contains a great hall that's 316 feet long and 160 feet high. american history tv vis

p.m. eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on cspan3. >>> every saturday at 8:00 p.m. an3 go inside a different college classroom and hear about topics ranging from the american revolution, civil rights and u.s. presidents to 9/11. >> thanks for your patience and for logging into class. >> with most college campuses closed due to the impact of the coronavirus, watch professors transfer teaching to a virtual setting to engage with their students. >> gorbachev did most of the work to change the soviet union, but reagan met him half way, reagan encouraged him, reagan supported him. >> freedom of the press, which we'll get to later, i should just mention madison called it the freedom of the use of the press and it is, indeed, freedom to print things and publish things. not a freedom for what we refer to institutionally as the press. >> lectures in history on american history tv on cspan3 every saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. lectures in history is also available as a podcast. find it where you listen to podcasts. ♪♪ >>> inauguration day washington 1949. the biggest inaugural

p.m. eastern, heritage foundation senior fellow, michael gonzales on his book the plot to change america which argues that identity politics is dividing america. and on sunday, at 9:00 p.m. eastern, on "after words", adam deputy chief of staff senator henning read talks about his book kill switch, the rise of the modern senate and the crippling of american democracy breeze interviewed by wall street congressional reporter christina pearson. watch book tv this weekend on cspan2. ♪ ♪ >> use our web spot c-span.org/coronavirus to file the federal response to the coronavirus outbreak. watch a researchable video anytime on demand and track the spread with interactive maps. all it c-span.org/coronavirus. now a conversation with michigan governor gretchen wittner on the election her states response of the coronavirus pandemic. this is about 20 minutes. >> governor would start the role of state governor in 2020. you were only a year into your first term. that served as governor when covid hit. on top of this 2020 has brought governors into the national spotlight in significant ways from fighting the p

p.m. eastern, cheryl acton vincent on atkinson oncheryl her new book. and then the whole foods market c.e.o. john mackey and his book on the approach to leadership and business. and sunday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards, catherine flowers, founder of the center on rural enterprise improving water sanitation. tv on c-span two this weekend. c-spanican history tv on three, exploring the people and events that tell the american story every weekend. history,on lectures in a university of delaware professor looks at how colonial street is remembered through historic sites and monuments. and then on real america, we looked at past farewell presidential speeches from ronald reagan in 1989, jimmy carter in 1981, and president lyndon b. johnson in 1969 on sunday at 6 p.m. eastern on american artifacts, we visit the state department's diplomacy center were over 7000 artifacts are stored with plans to open a museum. at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency, the daughter of bettyent gerald ford and ford reflects on the ford's time and the white house. watch americ

p.m. eastern on c-span2. >> former president trump became the first president to be impeached twice. this week, house impeachment managers deliver the article of impeachment to the senate with jamie raskin reading the article before the senate. >> removal from office and this qualification to hold any office in the united states, so help you god. >> the following day, senators were sworn in as jurors at the trial. senator rand paul tried to -- as unconstitutional. >> violates the constitution and is not in order. >> emotion was tabled in a 55-45 senate vote. the trial is adjourned until tuesday, february 9, marking the start of the impeachment trial. watch the trial live at 1 p.m. eastern on c-span two, stream it on c-span.org, or listen on the c-span radio app. >> president biden held a meeting earlier today on the economy with treasury secretary janet yellen. press. biden: there is an overwhelming consensus that this is a unique moment in this crisis. the cost of an an

p.m. eastern here on c-span2. president trump travels to georgia today to campaign for republican senators david perdue and kelly loeffler. these races will determine which party controls the senate. that will be live from dalton, georgia, beginning at 7 p.m. eastern on on c-span, online ae c-span.org or listen with the free c-span radio app. >> tonight on "the communicators" ," allen pratt executive director of the national rural education association talks about how the coronavirus has affected rural schools many are online leading to connectivity issue for some students. >> i think the parking lot of the school parking lot at the library or a restaurant area is really one of the areas how schools are helping and how communities are helping. we did have some flexibility at about that even the building was close to the school the library that we could allow access. there's other innovative solutions that committees are coming up with. one in virginia is the wireless on wheels of the recent county, and they are cr

p.m. eastern unreal america in light of the recent attacks on the u.s.ol watch several films on the united states government and american democracy, which offers specific lessons on how the government works. at 6:30 eastern and other talks about his book the heart of the sea about the 1820's sinking of the ship following a spur well attack at the state of the ships crew. at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency we look back at farewells and inaugurations of previous presidents bill clinton, george w. bush, dwight eisenhower, john kennedy, and ronald reagan. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. announcer: coming up tonight on c-span, a three hour look at this week's inauguration of president joe biden and vice president kamala harris. we begin with arrivals at the u.s. capitol just before the swearing-in ceremony and speeches. gentlemen, the vice president elect of the united states, kamala harris and mr. douglas emhoff. [applause]

p.m. eastern on real america. in light of the recent attacks on the u.s.capitol watch several films of the united states government and american democracy that offer >> lessons on how the government works. at 6:30 p.m. eastern author nathaniel talks about his book in the heart of the sea, the tragedy of the whaleship about the 1820s sinking of the ship following the sperm whale attack in the state of the ships crew. 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency. george w. bush, dwight eisenhower, john kennedy and ronald reagan. watch american history tb, this weekend on c-span three. >> house speaker nancy pelosi held her weekly briefing with reporters of the capitol earlier today. this is 25 minutes.

p.m. eastern, a retired u.s. my army general on african-american military service and modern-day challenges, with cbs "60 minutes" correspondent bill whitaker. sunday at 4:00 p.m. is to, the nasa film "apollo 14," on the third successful mission to the moon less than one year after the nearly disastrous apollo 13 mission. 6:00 p.m. eastern on "american artifact," we visit plymouth, massachusetts, to visit every crated 17th-century colonial vision, 17 years after the mayflower landed and went 160 programs lived there. at 6:30 eastern, a discussion on the post world war i era with u.s. army command and college professor richard faulkner exploring a time of racial unrest, violence, a deadly pandemic, and the first red scare. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >> book tvr -- book tv on c-span2 has authors every weekend. saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, the life and career of vice president kamala harris. then at 11:00 eastern, charles goodhart talking about their book the great demographic reversal, agin

p.m. eastern.and enjoy american history tv every weekend on cspan3. >>> american history tv on cspan3, exploring the people and events that tell the american story every weekend. coming up this weekend, as the nation prepares for the inauguration of joe biden, saturday at 10:00 p.m. eastern, we'll look at past inaugurations of president john kennedy, richard nixon, harry truman, dwight eisenhower and franklin roosevelt. sunday at 2:00 p.m. eastern, historian mark talks about the 1945 battle of iwo jima and the island's strategic importance to the american and japanese forces during world war ii. at 6:00 p.m. on american artifacts smithsonian national air and space museum curator jeremy kenny shares some of the museum's one of a kind artifacts that tell the story of the first half century of aviation and at 8:00 p.m. on the presidency, a look back to january 16th, 1991 as president george h.w. bush announces the bombing of iraq and the start of the persian gulf war followed by his state of the union

p.m. eastern on c-span two. michigan governor gretchen whitmer talks about her role in leading the state during the 2020 election and covid-19 pandemic. politico hosts this event. i want to start with the role of governors in 2020. you are only a year into your first term when covid it. this, 2020 has thrown governors into the national spotlight in significant ways, from fighting the pandemic to climbing out of a recession. presidential election. as you look back, what has been the toughest decision you have had to make and why? gov. whitmer: there is no playbook for the nations governors to be in a global pandemic. and dealing with a recession accompanying it. and have federal government that was in such disarray around harnessing the power and intelligence and will of the american people to fight a common enemy. i don't know that i have even processed 2020. i probably will at some point. i will say, as one of the governors who has been trying to lead my state through this, i am grateful that i have other gover

p.m. eastern, the book "in the heart of the sea." about the 1820 sinking of the ship. at 8:00 p.m. american story,

p.m. eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span 3. >> you're watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span 3 explore our nation's past. created by america's television companies and today we're brought to you by these television companies who provide american history tv to viewers as a public service. >> the honor of your presence is requested at the ceremony of the inauguration the president and vice president. senator styles bridges chairman, senator john j. sparkman, speaker of the house, house majority leader, house minority leader w. martin junior. special musical score by the united states marine band captain albert, music composed and conducted by hansburg, staff arranger. in the fall of 1956 our hand cameras were allowed to briefly cover a meeting of the joint inaugural committee as they met to discuss plans for the coming inauguration. chairman of the committee senator styles bridges of new hampshire, speaker sam rayburn of texas, senator theodore francis green of rhode island, house majority leader john mccormick of massachusetts, senator john sparkman

p.m. eastern on "c-span2". streamlined at cspan.org or listen on the c-span radio app. governor spencer cox delivered estate of the state address in salt lake city saying that he was hopeful despite the coronavirus pandemic. his speeches just under 20 minutes. the honorable governor of the great state of utah and first lady. [inaudible]. [applause]. [applause]. [applause]. >> lt. governor, first lady abby, and my fellow people from utah. thank you for giving me this opportunity to address you this evening.g. not far from where we are seated tonight, since one of utah's recognizable landmarks. the sully temple . new construction began in 1863 prayed with progress agonizingly slow. as the large granite blocks had to be queried 20 miles away. it took four days to haul each of those individual stones to the construction site. and then the unthinkable. after ten years of painstaking labor, workers noticed the foundation stones were cracking. can even begin to imagine how devastated those settlers felt. i'm sure they desperately wanted to just move forward. and surely there h

p.m. eastern and enjoy american history tv on c-span 3. >> you're watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span 3 explore our nation's past. american history tv on c-span 3 created by america's television companies, and today we're brought to you by these television companies who provide american history tv to viewers as a public service. >> this is washington, the capitol of a great nation, a city of magnificent buildings, of historic monuments visited by thousands who come to pay homage at the shrines dedicated to the nation's great. to george washington, thomas jefferson, abraham lincoln. a city where beneath the classic dome of the capitol a nation's lawmakers meet. a city where young and old pause for one glorious sun drenched day in january to greet a man about to take the highest office of the land, to watch the pageantry and color of a memberable event and share in that proud moment when a president is inaugurated. for months there has been intensive preparations for this great day. hundreds of workmen sawed and hammered and painted to make ready the stands to ac

p.m. eastern on "the presidency" a look back at farewells and inaugurations.. dwight eisenhower, john kennedy, and ronald reagan. exploring the american story. watch "american history tv" this weekend on c-span 3. >>> next on "american history tv" abraham lincoln scholar revisits the 16th president's éjg. just six weeks before his assassination.mj considered one ofa#ir(t&h the m iconic speeches in american history. >>> we are honored to welcome harold back to new york historical. he is the director of the roosevelt house of policy and institute at hunter college. he previously served as chairman of the abraham lincoln. and the united states lincoln bicentennial commission. he is the author of numerous books. his most recent "the monument man: the life and art of daniel chester

p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span .org or listen on the c-span radio app. >> montana governor delivered his inaugural address where he talked about the coronavirus pandemic physical response ability and the economy. this runs about 15 minutes. >> please, raise your right ha hand. repeat after me. i do solemnly swear. >> do solemnly swear. >> that i will support. >> that i will support. >> protect. >> protect. >> to vent. >> and defend. >> the constitution of the united states. >> constitution of the united states. >> and the constitution of the state of montana. >> and the constitution of the state of montana. >> and that i will discharge the duties of my office. >> and i will discharge the duties of my office. >> with fidelity. >> with fidelity. >> so how we got. >> so help me god. >> congratulations. >> thank you. [applause] >> thank you for being here today. to my wife susan are two sons that are here, our daughter and our entire family it was your love and encouragement and support are the sole reasons i can stand here today and from the bottom of my he

p.m. eastern. enjoy book tv this week and every weekend on c-span2. ♪♪ >> book tv on c-span2 has top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. saturday 9:00 p.m. eastern, heritage foundation senior fellow, mike and alice on his book, the plot to change america which argues identity politics is dividing america sunday 9:00 p.m. eastern on "afterwards", democratic senator, nevada talking about his book, kill switch, the rise of the modern senate and american democracy. watch tv on c-span2. ♪♪ >> good afternoon. welcome to, the author of the new book, the last billing. those of us in the family from the institution as a special election for the through david's work, we come to know andrew carnegie and all his humanity and complexities and one lesson from the book that stuck with me and has animated by and that is, as david would put it, carnegie top optimism not entirely equipped. for all about beauty in the world, progress based on reason and you can do spirit is possible the idea seems to be going

p.m. eastern, revisit c-span's original production of "the capitol" taking you inside and through time fore sworn in as the 46th president of the united states in our nation's capital. and in light of the attack on the capitol and the temporary closing of the national mall, the traditional inauguration ceremony has been modified. follow our live coverage as the day unfolds starting at 7:00 a.m. eastern. watch the arrivals at the capitol, the swearing in of joe biden and kamala harris, and the inaugural address. the inauguration of joe biden beginning at 7:00 a.m. eastern wednesday, live coverage on c-span and c-span.org. or listen live on the c-span radio app. >> you're watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span3, explore our nation's past. american history tv on c-span3 created by america's cable television companies. brought to you by these companies who provided american history tv to viewers as a public service. >> up next on american history tv, a conversation about martin luther king's "i have a dream" speech in 1963 and the impact it had on the civil rights movement. this

p.m. eastern wednesday january 20.-span radio up. ♪ >> supreme court oral argument in december whether this doctor of the finance agency is unconstitutional. overseas freddie mac replacing conservatorships to prevent housing market collapse. he agreed to pay the dividends and fees based on new calculation. private shareholders sued. the shareholders argued the agency's policy violates the separation of powers. the supreme court has until june 2, 0212 issue a ruling. >> the honorable chief justice and associate justice of the united

p.m. eastern, the book, the f.b.i. way, former f.b.i. assistant director for counterintelligence on the organization's standards and how it operates. then, at 5:15, epidemiologist talks about her book "viral b.s.: medical myths and why we fall for them." and on afterwards, a discussion on the book "three wise men: a navy seal, a green beret" and interviewed by author and journalist kelly kennedy. watch book tv this weekend on c-span2. >> coming up live, the director of the national economic council on the biden administration's covid-19 economic relief plan. he's speaking at the u.s. conference of mayors winter meeting. we'll have it live at 5:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. until then, some of today's "washington journal." urse keep calling in on lines for the democrats, republicans, and independents. i want to turn now for congressman brendan boyle, the second district of pennsylvania. one of

p.m. eastern, lectures in history is also available as a podcast. find it where you listen to podcasts. ♪♪ ♪♪ >> highpark, new york, where in 1882 franklin delano roosevelt was born. following a political career in his native state, roosevelt became assistant secretary of the navy in 1913. in 1920, he campaigned unsuccessfully for vice presidency. georgia proved a haven of health when illness interrupted the ascendency of his political career. when the country appeared to be in a whirl of glowing prosperity it was urged by democratic party leaders to become a candidate for governor of new york. 1928 saw him governor roosevelt served two terms. liberal measures marked his administration. governor roosevelt became the choice of the democratic convention in 1932 in a spectacular flight to chicago marked the beginning of his rise to they@ei#xjpresidency. ♪♪ the forgotten man and the new deal became his campaign slogans. president hoover was the symbol of national business and personal depression as the backlash of post war economic conditions engulfed a

p.m. eastern we'll look at past inaugurations, of president john kennedy, richard nixon, harry truman, sunday at 2:00 p.m., historian talks about the 1945 battle o iwo jima. at 6:00 p.m. on american artifacts, air and space museum curator shares some of the mutual's one of a kind artifacts. and at 8:00 p.m. on the presidency", a look back to january 16th, 1991 as president george h.w. bush announces the bombing of iraq and the start of the persian gulf war followed by his state of the union address. exploring the american story, watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >>> each week american artifacts takes viewers into museums and historic sites around the country. former president john fitzgerald kennedy was born on may 29th, 1917. to mark the centennial of his birth, the smithsonian collected dozens of images that chronicle the life of the president. >> my name is larry schiller and the smithsonian american art museum allowed me to be i guess what you would call a guest curator of this exhibit on jfk. i was a photographer myself starting in the '50s and i photographed a lot of po

p.m. eastern on c-span.irst, though, some news from the capital, a hearing on the inside attack, fbi vetting troops in d.c. and the massive undertaking reflecting the fears gripping washington, d.c. following the fears of the insurrection. on to our topic of informed policy, the headline about the founders, the attack, and their headline, the founders didn't see this coming, the u.s. constitution is breaking down in ways that the designers recognized from history but thought they had guarded against. one of the pieces in the foreign policy article that we noted says that today both the nature and viability of american democracy are being tested. for the founding generation of americans the first principle meant an ideological commitment to democracy and deeper aversion to tyranny -- host:host: that is from "foreign policy." our opening question for you this morning, what with the founders think of our republic? democrats, (202) 748-8000. republicans, (202) 748-8001. all others, (202) 748-8002. looking ahead

p.m. eastern, retired u.s.army general vincent brooks on african-american military service and modern day challenges with cbs "60 minutes" correspondent. the nasa film "apollo 14" on the third successful mission to the moon less than one year after the nearly disastrous apollo 13 lunar mission. we visit plymouth, massachusetts, to explore a recreated 17th century colonial village depicted in 1627, seven years after the mayflower landed and when about 160 pilgrims lived there. at 6:30 p.m. eastern, a discussion on the postworld war i era in the u.s. with u.s. army command and staff college professor richard faulkner, explaining a time of racial unrest, violence, a deadly pandemic and the first red scare. exploring the american story. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >>> every saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3, go inside a different college classroom and hear about topics ranging from the american revolution, civil rights and u.s. presidents to 9/11. >> thanks for y

p.m. eastern.rican history tv is on c-span3 at 8:00 eastern, north carolina professor kathleen do ball looks at the american revolution and the 1783 treaty of paris. great britain has officially left the european union and is no longer governed by european law. british lawmakers have voted to approve the trade agreement which was implemented on new year's day. we take you to the british house of commons for a debate and votes on the agreement. >> second reading. >> members will know that there will not be time. nonetheless, i should

p.m. eastern. lectures in history is also available as a pod cast. find it where you listen to podcasts. >> a giant step toward dignity and participation in american life and affairs was taken the american negro in the capitol of the united states on the day of august 28th, 1963. the step was taken in communion with many of their country men. ♪♪ >> the first step of the march in washington was heard with a quiet purpose. it aroused mens to share e kweelly not only the sun and the air so clear and free on the day of their march, but their right to share opportunity and privilege as well. america has been know this for a long time. for 100 years. america learned this emotionally with clarity more penetrating than intellect. if not in the city of ug wa, across television, they continued the feeling of the march and heard the cry. america heard back into the history and everyone attended the march in washington. in this city that has a massive traffic partner, it has been rerounds and acres of space had thousands of visiting demonstrators. >> momentum of

p.m. eastern on c-span2. x on tuesday, a day before the inauguration, watch confirmation hearings for two incoming biden administration nominees. at 10 a.m. eastern, the senate finance committee hearing for janet yellen to be secretary of treasury. janet yellen previously served as chair of the federal reserve and, at 3 p.m. eastern, the confirmation hearing for lloyd austin to be defense secretary. if confirmed, he will be the first african-american secretary of defense. watch live coverage of the confirmation hearings on c-span, on-demand at c-span.org or listen on the c-span radio app. moment. we are joined by the white house correspondent for the washington post to talk about the last few days of the trump presidency. good morning. guest: good morning. host: showed president trump in alamo, texas. one of his only appearances. how was he spending the last few days? guest: he is starting to realize he is going to be losing office and preparing for his time in the post presidency. he is preparing to travel t

p.m. eastern, 11 a.m. tv. >> you are watching american history tv, every weekend on c-span 3. explore our nation's past. american history tv on c-span 3, created by america's cable television companies. today were brought to you by these american television companies who bring this to you as a public service. >> sunday, the author talks about his book "in the heart of the sea, the tragedy of the ship essex." here is a preview. >> you know, when i look back, i did not know how lucky i was to be living on nantucket where you had not only this amazing museum and reach search center which had thomas nickerson's account which he wrote late in life which was newly discovered when i took up the story. just an experiment -- it's the kind of, you know, book you would get at a stationary store today, where he had written out his account of it. he had done a wonderful drawing of the event. to hold that in your hands was extraordinary. but there is also the athenaeum, which has its own archives. the newspapers had jus

p.m. eastern. lectures in history is also available as a podcast. find it where you listen to podcasts. >> the university of new hampshire at chapel hill teaching a class about the end of the american revolution and the 1783 treaty of paris. she talks about the competing goals between the united states, british empire, france, and spain and how delegates reached a compromise. the university of north carolina at chapel hill provided this video. >> welcome to history 238 at the university of new hampshire chapel hill. in the last lecture french and american forces defeated the bittish. and the opinion shifted away from continuing the long war to a rebellion in the colonies. today we're going to go to paris in july of 1782. u first of all, independence was a foreforegone con lugs conclus. over the course of the war to negotiate and end to the war giving these colonies everything short of independence. colonies decided to keep fighting and so one result of the treaty of paris in 1782 was definitely that they would be independent. there was three issues

p.m. eastern -- at 8:00 p.m. s between david perdue and jon ossoff and republican senator kelly leffler her democratic challenger, raphael warnock. watch at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or list on the c-span radio app. -- listen on the c-span radio app. >> stay with c-span for our continuing coverage of the transition of power as president-elect joe biden moves closer to the presidency. with the electoral college votes cast from states across the country, join us on january 6 live at 1:00 p.m. eastern with a joint session of congress to count the votes and declare the winner. finally at noon, of the inauguration -- on january 20, the inauguration of the president of the united states. from the statehouse to congress to the white house, watch it all c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> georgia election official gabriel stirling held a news conference to address claims of election fraud ahead of tuesday's senate runoff elections. he was also asked about a recorded phone call between pre

p.m. eastern on "afterwards" new york times in his book, the w now.tv this weekend on. ♪♪ >> with the biden administration leading the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic, all of the latest c-span.org/coronavirus. search c-span coverage of news conferences as well as remarks for members of congress. use the interactive gallery of maps to follow the cases in the u.s. and worldwide. go to c-span.org/coronavirus. >> the state of the state address new jersey governor phil murphy discussed the attack on the u.s. capital and said democracy works best when people have more power power of the ballot box. this is half an hour. >> i don't need to tell you these are different times, this is a different kind of speech. instead of delivering this address in a crowded steakhouse, i'm standing in an empty theater. for all the changes, the most important things

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p.m. eastern on american artifacts, we visit the state department's u.s.macy center pavilion where over 7000 artifacts are stored. on the p.m. eastern, presidency, susan ford bales, the daughter of president gerald ford, reflexive on his time in the white house. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. ♪ announcer: next, dr. anthony fauci providing an update on the coronavirus pandemic and the recent surge in covid-19 cases and fatalities. >> please welcome david rubenstein. president of the economic club of washington dc. >> welcome, everyone. i want to thank you for coming to our 12 virtual signature event of our 35th season. for the calendar year, it is our first event. i wanted to thank everybody for coming to this event. we have a larger attendance than any event we've had with our members. and that is obviously because of our special guest today, doctor tony fauci, director of the institute of allergy and infectious diseases, and we will discuss a whole range of issues related to covid-19 and the vaccination situation. before i get to that,

p.m. eastern as we follow w spt be atlanta's coverage of the races between republican senator david perdue and democratic candidate john ossoff and republican senator kelly loeffler and her democratic challenger rafael warnock. watch beginning in a p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span .org or listen on the c-span radio app. >> montana governor delivered his inaugural address where he talked about the coronavirus pandemic physical response ability and the economy. this runs about 15 minutes. >> please, raise your right ha hand. repeat after me. i do solemnly swear. >> do solemnly swear. >> that i will support. >> that i will support. >> protect. >> protect. >> to vent. >> and defend. >> the constitution of the united states. >> constitution of the united states. >> and the constitution of the state of montana. >> and the constitution of the state of montana. >> and that i will discharge the duties of my office. >> and i will discharge the duties of my office. >> with fidelity. >> with fidelity. >> so how we got. >> so help me god. >> congratulations. >> thank you. [applause] >> thank you for bein

p.m. eastern.ry tv on c-span3. exploring the people and events that tell the american story every weekend. coming up this weekend as the nation prepares for the inauguration of joe biden saturday at 10:00 p.m. eastern we'll look at past inaugurations, of president john kennedy, richard nixon, harry truman, sunday at 2:00 p.m., historian talks about the 1945 battle o iwo jima. at 6:00 p.m. on american artifacts, air and space museum curator shares some of the mutual's one of a kind artifacts. and at 8:00 p.m. on the presidency", a look back to january 16th, 1991 as president george h.w. bush announces the bombing of iraq and the start of the persian gulf war followed

p.m. eastern on the communicators on c-span2. >> now, and it landed council forum. discussing global relations and how the u.s. can work with allies to confront and partner with china on various former policy challenges. >> good evening i am at the director of the center for foreign relationsd- strategy. we are led by like-minded allies and partners and it helps to generate important progress throughout the world. this includes the united states recently and we have great power competition with china. and that includes chinese leadership that those a significant challenge to the united states and democratic allies. the question is how to effectively address the rise in the wayn that it impacts many is really the most important issue of our time and remain so for quite ao while. and like-minded allies many times face several challenges. and once again they can make a difference with the significant challenge with the leadership. and while there has been a lot of activity and discussion from china, we think it is critical to focus and channel that activity in pursuit