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p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3.eek, american artifacts it takes you to museums and historic places to learn about american history. here's a brief look at what airing this sunday night. >> soldier laying on the table. he gets up and his yelling and screaming, everything else. didn't happen. didn't happen. this is what i believe. we had eight stations set out near the battlefield. there was assistant surgeons out there. they were getting morphine to them out there, ease the pain. by the time he came into my operating table, he could be laying over there and they were already giving him. by the time he gets to my table, we don't know where he's at. now i'm going to feed him some more. i'm going to put him to sleep. i'm going to cut his legs off, cut his arms off. now i believe this. when i took my ammonia, i placed it under his nose. he starts waking up, starts getting up. sit him up, get pressure into his lungs. he looks down and there's two leagues missing. he's going to yell, scream, and carry on. why? please are c

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. >> following the recent iranian missile attack on u.s. forces in iraq, president trump gave an address yesterday from the white house about the situation and how the u.s. is planning to respond. pres. trump: as long as i am president of the united states, iran will never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon. good morning. i'm pleased to inform you, the american people should be extremely grateful and happy. no americans were harmed in last night's attack by the iranian regime. we suffered no casualties. all of our soldiers are safe, and only minimal damage was sustained at our military bases. our great american forces are prepared for anything. iran appears to be standing down, which is a good thing for all parties concerned and a very good thing for the world. no american or iraqi lives were lost because of the precautions taken, the disbursal of forces , and an early warning system that worked very well. i salute the incredible skill and courage of america's men and women in uniform. for far too long, all the way back to 1979, to be exac

p.m. eastern, on american history tv, on chance to -- c-span3. >> secretary of state mike pompeo will be on capitol hill never week testifying but the situation with iran. watch live coverage from the house for affairs committee, tuesday morning, starting at 10 eastern on c-span3. you can watch online at c-span.org or listen live with the free c-span radio app. >> up next, look at the spread of disinformation on social media and other internet platforms. the house subcommittee hearing included a representative f

p.m. eastern on american artifacts. ing american history tv. >> in 1921, millions of soviet citizens faced starvation in one of the worst famines in history. setting aside political differences, vladimir lenin's new soviet government asked herbert hoover's american relief administration for help. next on american history tv, historian douglas smith gives an illustrated talk about the story based on his book, "the russian job: the forgotten story of how america saved the soviet union from ruin." hillwood estate museum and gardens hosted this event. kate: good evening and welcome to hillwood estate museum and gardens. i know many of you know already, but in case we have not met, my name is kate markert, the executive director here. i want to thank you in joining us tonight as we welcome back douglas smith, longtime friend of hillwood and author of the book "the russian job: the forgotten story of how america saved the soviet union from ruin." you may have noticed that the theater looks just a little bit different tonight.

p.m. eastern on c-span's "q&a." tonight, on american history tv on c-span3, the 1999 interview with the rate -- late senator robert byrd prior to the impeachment trial of president clinton. senator: we have a great body of evidence, much of which is sworn testimony already. it has not been cross-examined, but it would be possible, in my own mind, for us to conduct a trial without having witnesses called. easternht at 9:00 p.m. 8 >> author and former classical musician jonathan rosenberg discusses his new book , "dangerous melodies: classical music in america from the great war through the cold war," which explores politics in music in the first half of the 20th century. mr. rosenberg describes how music can serve as a tool of outreach and xenophobia , depending on the political climate of the era. >> good afternoon. hello, everyone. i am amanda sciandra. on behalf of smithsonian associates, it is my pleasure to welcome you here today for classical music and american foreign relations, the complicated duet. thank you to our members. it

p.m. eastern on american istory tv on c-span. >> now former new york city mayor michael bloomberg, a 2020 presidential candidate addresses the u.s. conference of mayors annual meeting in washington, d.c. >> let's have applause for our committee chairs and vice chairs and i'll ask those on this side of the room to quietly fill in as quickly as possible so we can give our full attention to our guest. it's my pleasure to introduce a leader whom many of you already know, mike bloomberg, who was elected mayor months after the attacks of september 11, 2001. under his leadership new york rebounded faster and stronger than anyone expected. the bloomberg administration raised high school graduation rates by 14% and reduced the carbon footprint by 21%. after leashing office, his bloomberg foundation made supporting cities a top priority. because he knows the power mayors have to make a difference. backstage i thanked him for a bloomberg philanthropy grant the city of rochester hills had been rewarded. i'm there are many in the crowd today. a few months ago i was with mike in copenhagen for the worl

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. on lectures in history, university of minnesota professor sage matthew teaches a class about neutrality and what that concept meant in world war i america. she explains how neutrality did not mean inactivity as the u.s. sold materials to the allied and central powers, helping both sides continue the fight. she sought to police technicians and ethnic groups and yet best -- faced criticism about how treated its own minorities. prof. mathieu: good morning everyone. we will begin our conversation about neutrality. that will last over several lectures. this morning, we are going to really focus on what neutrality looks like and meant for the americans. especially in the first half of the war. the thing that i want you to understand the most, this is very vital. it is a very different understanding of neutrality then we have today. neutrality at the beginning of the war did not mean inactivity. it did not mean passivity. meanst only did not impartiality. if it does not mean those things, wh

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span 3. >>> next week, live coverage of the house debate and voteo block federal funding from being used

p.m. eastern on c-span's "q&a." american history tv products are now available at the new c-span online store. go to c-spanstore.org to see what is new for american history tv and check out all of the c-span products. >> author and former classical musician jonathan rosenberg discusses his new book "interest melodies: classical music in america from the great war through the cold war" which explores politics in music in the first half of the 20th century. he describes how music preserves -- music can serve as a tool of outreach and xenophobia depending on the climate of the era. >> hello, everyone. smithsonian associates, it is my pleasure to welcome you here today for classical music and american foreign relations, the complicated duet. support keeps us going all year-round. thank you very much. we are going deep into december before the holidays, so it is a pleasure to have you. if you are not yet a member and are curious about our membership

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. >>> next, a hearing on the nasa workforce. nasa officials and s.t.e.m. education teachers talk about working with universities to help get students ready for jobs in the space industry. >>> good afternoon. this hearing is called to order. i'm very pleased to see a hearing on s.t.e.m. and math and

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. sunday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on afterward, a new york times magazine contributor discusses her book. porn has become the de facto sex educator because we don't talk to them. about sex is natural, tion isbashan -- masturba important and natural. wantcan get anything they on the internet and a lot of things that nobody wants at their fingertips on their phone. nightch afterwards sunday on book tv on c-span2. >> tonight on lectures in history. an emory history professor talks about efforts in the early 1960's to register african-american voters in mississippi. moses ghost dance of the courthouse. he has a couple of guys with them who are going up the steps to register. up, pulls out a knife, turns the handle around and bam, hits moses. moses staggers. he is not done. he starts wailing on them. remember nonviolence. you learn how to take the blows. remember we talked about these ethnic notions. what you know is the moment you it becomes just a file homicide where they kill you. homicide where they kill you. wa

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. >> this sunday at 4:00 p.m. eastern on real america, nuremberg, a 1948 u.s. army documentary of the nuremberg war crime trials that uses nazi and allied films and testimony to chronicle the rise of nazi germany, its annexation of neighboring countries, war crimes and death camps. here is a preview. >> in the name of the union of soviet socialist republics, general presents counts three and four charging that all the defendants committed war crimes in germany and in all those countries occupied by germany. >> the nazi conspirators committed crimes against enemy armies, against prisoners of war, against civilians of occupied lands. they believed in the barbaric doctrine of total war and considered themselves freed from the restraints of international law or the established customs of war. german anti-nazis were the first victims. with the war their numbers swelled to include is citizens of all the neighs of europe. their fate is described by a witness. >> i commanded auschwitz in december 1943 and estimate that at

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. >> this weekend on american history tv, author and musician jonathan rosenberg talked about his new book, dangerous melodies, classical music in america from the great war to the cold war, which explores the intersection of politics and music in the first half of the 20 century. here is a preview. >> the first concerns and enduring debate on the relationship between art and politics in the united states. it was a bitter debate which pitted those who view classical music in highly nationalistic terms against those possessing a more idealistic perspective. i call them the musical nationalists and the musical universalists. the musical nationalists saw the world as a perilous place. act were convinced that the of listening to pieces by certain composers or attending performances by particular singers, is tremendous, or conductors, could somehow contaminate the country or even perhaps in danger the american people. those moments when the country felt particularly vulnerable, the musical nationalists favored banning the --ic of certain components c

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. > american history tv, a discussion on the continuing deadlymembers from project for new, a vietnam-based educational and bomber moving excavation -- bomb removing excavation. this was hosted in conjunction with the vietnam traveling exhibit. >> hello. interlude, an interlude that will remind us of 50 years ago in a very different way, but i want to first make two informational points. one is, you see that poster that is over there? what that is is imagining the

p.m. eastern on american history tv. on c-span 3. >> 75 years ago, in january the soviet union army liberated auschwitz, largest nazi death camp. in november of that year, war nrg,s trials began in germany. germany.mberg, next, on reel america, a u.s. of thecumentary nuremberg trials, first screened in jamie germany. using nazi and allied film, nuremberg chronicles the rise of germany, it's annexation of countries, military invasions and death camps. this version contains many scenes of war and death that some viewers may find disturbing. ♪[music] >> it was 1945. the war was over. camey, painfully, life europe.the ruins of ♪[music] the war was over. but there was no peace. despair crouched over the countenance. hopelessness circled europe like a bird of prey. why? what were the forces? a warere the issues in that turns nations into rubble heaps? populations into beggars? the answers.nted they wanted to know what happened and why. inthe palace of justice nuremberg, the people of the world came together, for there, that th

p.m. eastern on american history tv, on c-span 3, on real america. the 1985 all-star party for ronald reagan. >> only man from our community who ever wound up living in public housing. [applause] by the way, you got lot of friends here tonight. white house press corps who will be served their favorite meal leak soup. >> beginning at 5:30, a three-part program looking at the house judiciary committee debate and the senate trial of the impeachment of bill clinton. this weekend explore our nation's past on american history tv on c-span 3. oi

p.m. eastern on american history tv. createsarter campaign this sense that something is going on in iowa and manages, partly on the follow-up to apple 's story about 1992, to convince the media that what happens in iowa is going to matter. it uses iowa as the springboard as a way to say this guy from georgia you have never heard of is a viable candidate because a bunch of people in iowa who had never heard of him either voted for him.

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. > american history tv, a discussion on the continuing deadly problem of unexploded bombs that were dropped by the u.s. military during the vietnam war. panelists include an environmentalist, a vietnam veteran, and several staff members from project for new, a vietnam-based educational and bomber moving excavation -- bomb removing excavation. this was hosted in conjunction with the vietnam traveling exhibit. >> hello. interlude, an interlude that will remind us of 50 years ago in a very different way, but i want to first make two informational points. one is, you see that poster that is over there? what that is is imagining the wall if it represented all of vietnamese, lao, and cambodian that were killed. our numbers were the different than the ones we heard today, but in any case, the white is there, that recognition of all of the deaths is a far more massive issue. i would like to introduce mary poster, if she will stand up. you will hear her at the white house tonight. poignantlyer speak about her situation. mary is from ball state university

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. >> victory is not winning for our party. victory is winning for our country. >> president trump delivers his state of the union address from the house chamber live tuesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. followed by the democratic response with michigan governor gretchen whit mir and texas representative veronica escobar. on demand at c-span.org or listen on the free app. >>> c-span's campaign 2020 differs from all over political coverage for one simple reason. it's c-span. the people who brought you your unfiltered view of government since 1979, are bringing you an unfiltered view of the people seeking to steer that government this november. in other words, your future. see the biggest picture for yourself and make up your own mind. with c-span's campaign 2020. brought to you as a public service for your cable television provider. >>> next a hearing on federal marijuana policy. the sub committee on health heard from representatives of the national institute on drug abuse. the fda and the dea testifying about current policy, health ef

p.m. eastern on american history tv, on c-span3, on real america, the 1985 all-star party for ronald dutch reagan. >> tonight we honor the only man from our community who ever wound up living in public housing. [laughter] by the way, you got a lot of friends here tonight. some of the white house press corps, who will be serving a favorite meal, "leake" soup. >> beginning at 5:30, a three-part program looking at the house judiciary committee debate, house floor debate, and the senate trial of the impeachment of president bill clinton. this weekend, explore our nation's past on american history tv on c-span3. >> american history tv products are now available at the new c-span online store. go to c-spanstore.org to see what's new for american history tv and check out all of the c-span products. >> next on american history tv, journalist talks about her book "code girls, request the untold story of the women code breakers of world war ii." she discusses the role of women who were recruited by the u.s. navy to help decipher intelligence codes. her remarks were part of a conference hosted by the

p.m. eastern on american history tv. 3. >> 75 years ago, in january the soviet union army liberated auschwitz, largest nazi death camp. in november of that year, war nrg,s trials began in germany. germany.mberg, next, on reel america, a u.s. of thecumentary nuremberg trials, first screened in jamie germany. using nazi and allied film, nuremberg chronicles the rise of germany, it's annexation of countries, military invasions and death camps. this version contains many sc

p.m. eastern on c-span3. military history scholar mark inlores allied defense december 1944 on the 75th anniversary of the battle of the bulge. american forces eventually surrendered the town but he argues the fighting caused a delay that frustrated the defensive. >> tonight we will be talking about the 75th anniversary of the battle of the bulge. tonight is also probably my farewell introduction, if that is not a contradiction in terms, for our ongoing signature series with the history department of the command and general staff college. the director of the command school, scott green, is here

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archival films on public affairs in their entirety on our weekly series "reel america," saturday at 10:00 p.m. and sunday at 4:00 p.m. eastern here on americantory tv. madam cj walker was thought to be the wealthiest african-american businesswoman of her time. up next, we visit the indiana historical society madam cj walker empowering women exhibit

p.m. eastern on "american history tv" on c-span3. >>> "american history tv" products are now available at the new c-span online incredible opportunity to express my thoughts and views in the political climate in the current day as well as connect with local and state leaders in political office. i'm extremely excited that you all are interested in this and pursuing this. it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. i'm so excited you all are taking it. >> there's still time for you to enter the c-span student cam video competition. you have until january 20th to create a five to six-minute documentary. we're giving away a total of $100,000 in cash prizes with a grand prize of $5,000. for more information, go to our website, studentcam.org. >>> "american history tv's" look at the civil war continues now with a discussion on the battle of mine run, a small battle in december 1863 between union forces and better positioned confederates near fredricksburg, vij. we heard from chris makowsky who serves as co-founder of the american civil war blog which hosted this symposium on forgotten battles. this

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span three. learn about the city's history, including howard lee, chapel hill's first african-american mayor. ofi only ran finally because one person who said to me, you shouldn't run for mayor because the time isn't right. eye had been hearing that all my life. as a black person living in the south and growing up, i have always been told that the time wouldn't be write. i just decided, let's make it right, and declared i would run for mayor. cityncer: watch c-span's tour of chapel hill as we take in the history and literary scene, working with our cable affiliates as we explore the american story. i attend the senate conformity with your notice for the purpose of joining with you for the trial of the president of the united states. i am not prepared to take the o aath. >> place your left hand on the bible and raise your right hand. do you solemnly swear that in all things appertaining to the trial of the impeachment of donald john trump, president of pending,d states, now you will do impartial j

p.m. eastern only on american history tv here on c-span3. next, the c-span cities tour visits the carolina basketball museum to learn about the history of tar heel basketball, which dates back to 1910. ♪ [marching band playing] ♪ inthe basketball started 1910. they won their first national championship in 1957 with an undefeated 32-0 season. we win, 54-53. north carolina wins the championship! >> they have won seven national championships, 18 acc championships, coaches of the year, olympians, and a lot of great nba players have come out of the nba. -- come out of the university of north carolina. 52 tar heel players have been drafted in the first round of the nba. there is great history in the college and professional level. >> go, heels! >> you are standing in the carolina basketball museum, which is in the building immediately adjacent to where the carolina men's basketball team plays its home games. the purpose is to tell the story of carolina basketball. dean smith, our legendary hall of fame basketball coach for 36 years. he had donated

p.m. eastern on american istory tv on c-span. >> now former new york city mayor michael bloomberg, a 2020 presidential candidate addresses the u.s. conference of mayors annual meeting in washington, d.c. >> let's have applause for our committee chairs and vice chairs and i'll ask those on this side of the

>> you can want archival films on public affairs on our weekly series railamerica saturday at 10:00 p.m. and sunday on 4:00 p.m. eastern here on american history tv. next on "lectures in history", boston college professor steph jacobs talks about lyndon johnson and the escalation of the war of the vietnam, following the assassination of john f. kennedy. he argues the 1964 residential campaign against barry goldwater influenced johnson's desire to be seen as a strong, confident foreign-policy president. >> welcome. today's subject is lyndon johnson. he is best member for one reason. vietnam. johnson is the president identified with the vietnam war, although there is a famous quote from october 13, 1967 where he said to a journalist, this is not lyndon johnson's war. this is america's war. if i drop dead tomorrow, this war. -- still be here. he was right. but the way it was fought has been ascribed to lyndon johnson. it is considered his tragedy, failure, the trail, depending on your position of the spectrum. there are two books both entitled lyndon johnson's war, and both advancing compelling if contradictory analyses of the reasons beh

p.m. eastern on american history tv. >> the carter campaign creates this sense that something is going on in iowa, and manages, partly, on the follow-up to apple's story about 1972 to convince the national media that what happens and i was going to matter. and uses iowa as a springboard, to say this guy from georgia you have never heard of is in fact a viable

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span 3. >>> next a discussion about u.s. policy toward north korea. the panel took a look at challenges to the korean peace process and perceptions of north korean leader kim jong un. >> i'd like to go ahead and get started. good morning, and thank you all for coming. my name is george bibi, i'm the vice president and director of studies here at the center for the national interests. i want to welcome you and thank you all for coming to this

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. >> american history tv products are now available at the newc-span online store. go to c-span store.org to see what's new for american history tv and check out all of the c-span products. >> hi, everyone. my name is adam cook. i'm a 2018 c-span student cam winner. i'm here to encourage you to continue to wrap up this competition as the deadline is getting pretty close. don't worry you'll still have time. this is about the time i started filming my documentary, the first year i entered it. i'm in the d.c. offices right now and i'm just going to tell you that c-span student cam was an incredible opportunity for me to express my thoughts and my views about the political climate and the current day as well as connect with some local and state leaders and political office. i'm extremely excited that you all are interested in this and pursuing this, it is a once in a lifetime opportunity and i'm so excited that you all are taking it. >> still time for you to enter the competition. you have until january 20th to create a 5 to 6 minute documentary that

p.m. eastern on american history tv and on c-span3. >> american history history products are available at the c-span online store, and go to c-span store.org to see what is new for american history tv, and check out all of the c-span products products. >>> hi, everyone. my name is adam cook, and koch, the c-span cam winner. and i encourage you to continue, because this is about the time i started filming my documentary the first year i entered. i'm in the d.c. offices and c-span student cam was an incredible opportunity to express my views and thoughts about the current political climate while connecting with the local and state leaders in political office. i am extremely excited that you are interested in this and pursuing this and it is a once in a lifetime opportunity, and excited that you are taking it. >> it is time for you to enter the c-span student cam dw documentary contest for the issues that the candidates should address. we are giving away a total grand prize of $5,000. for more information go to student cam.org. >>> next on american history tv, remarks from ryan quint on the

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span 3. >> american history tv products are now available at the new c-span online store. go to c-spanstore.org to see what's new for american history tv and check out all of the c-span products. >> hi, everyone my name is adam koch and i am a 2018 c-span student cam winner and i'm here to encourage you to continue to wrap up this competition as the deadline is getting pretty close, but don't worry you will still have time. this is actually about the time that i started filming my documentary the first year that i filmed it. i'm in the d.c. offices and i'm going to tell you that c-span student cam was an incredible opportunity for me to express my thoughts and views about the political climate in the current day as well as connect with some local and state leaders and political office. i'm extremely excited that you all are considered in this and are pursuing this because it's a once in a lifetime opportunity and i'm so excited that you all are taking it. >> there is still time for you to enter the c-span student cam competition. you have until jan

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. >>> we're live on capitol hill now for coverage of a hearing where lawmakers will discuss the election and voting season. voting system officials will look at the need for federal regulations, potential problems from remote access and internet connectivity which can put election security at risk. this is hosted by the house administration committee. live coverage here on c-span3. >>> well, welcome, everyone. and good morning. we expect a few other members to arrive momentarily, but while we're waiting, i think we'll begin with our opening statements. and i'd like to note that our committee is charged with

p.m. eastern time on american history tv on c-span 3. ♪ >> victory is not winning for our party.tory is winning for our country. [applause] president trump delivers instead of the union address from the house chamber at live tuesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern my followed by the democratic response with michigan governor gretchen witmer and representative veric

p.m. eastern on american history on c-span3. c-span's campaign 2020, all other political coverage from one reason. it is c-span, your people who brought you the unfiltered coverage from c-span. they are bringing you an unfiltered view. in other words, your future. see the biggest picture for yourself and make up your own mind. this c-span's campaign 2020, brought to you as a public service by year cable television provider. >> tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern, we visited the university of minnesota classroom of professor sage matthews, who teaches a class about neutrality and what that concept meant in world war i america. here is a preview. world, thisof the political cartoon really captures it. here is uncle sam selling stuff. very long shopping list and basically they are asking, how is my credit, how much can i borrow from you in order to keep fighting? if you were to ask a britain person, what are the americans doing in 1914, they would say fattening their pockets. and do not ever forget that the fattening of those pockets come

ncicap.org] >> watch archival films in their entirety on our weekly series, real america, saturday at 10:00 p.m. and sunday 4:00 p.m. eastern on americanlms and programs on the presidency, the civil war and more. here is a clip from a recent program. >> if we were to roam the halls of capitol hill in the 1830's or 1840's or 1850's, and some members of the house and senate, all men at the time, where did they drink and who was most prominent in terms of drinking in congress? good question, steve. in a congress that was a lot smaller, in a building that was more contained than our modern chambers, you have to re-imagine what it would be like to be in the old house and senate chambers, both part of the tour of the capital today so you get a sense of how small these spaces were. at the same time, the historic capital building as you know from the tour has a lot of nukes and crannies in the rotunda. in the case of congressman in the capital in the 1820's and 1830's, there were three different places one could get a drink right on the capitol grounds. called the whole of the wall outside the chamber, the senate chamber and house chamber, and

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p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. >>> next, a discussion about u.s. relations with north korea under the trump administration. panelists consider how the 2020 elections will affect policy in the region. the center for the national interest hosted this event. >> welcome back to our afternoon panel. hope lunch was well. we -- our topic for our panel today is the trump approach to north korea, effective or not. and we have an amazing panel that i'll introduce shortly.

furnished by pan-american .irways ♪ >> you can watch archival films on public affairs in their entirety on our weekly series "reel america," saturday at 10:00 p.m. and sunday at 4:00 p.m. easterns supporting each other to make sure they were safe. but because there was no one else there and it had to be done, o'donnell made the decision he would rescue these men. so he went down into the landing zone area, and he hunkered on the ground for four minutes waiting for the reconnaissance team to arrive, which is in battle condition and eternity, a very long time to be sitting vulnerable to the enemy. but he waited. the mcconnell since -- the reconnaissance team arrives, injured but safe they boarded the helicopter all of them, and o'donnell began to pull the helicopter above the tree line and radioed, i have everyone coming out. >> the president and ceo of the metropolitan museum of art daniel weiss on his book, in that time, about the life of michael o'donnell, who went missing in action in the vietnam war, sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's q&a. >> the house will be in order. >> for 40 years c-span has been providing america with unfiltered coverage of congress, the wh

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. >> next, historian nancy bristow talks about the 1918 influenza pandemic and how it devastated american civilians and soldiers during the final year of world war i and beyond. she also explains why the epidemic is not memorialized like the war itself, despite causing a higher number of deaths. ms. bristow is the author of "american pandemic." : the lost worlds of the 1918 influenza epidemic." the national world war i museum and memorial in kansas city, missouri, hosted this talk as part of their annual symposium. >> i do believe that is my cue to head this direction and get our introduction for our next speaker. also, i would like to say before that, here is a little public service announcement.

p.m. eastern on "american history tv." createsarter campaign this sense that something is going on in iowa. it manages partly on the follow-up to apple's story about 1972 to convince the national media that what happens in iowa itgoing to matter, and use as a springboard, a way to say this guy from georgia you have never heard of is in fact a viable candidate, because a bunch of people in iowa who had never heard of him either voted for him. >> a discussion on the history of the iowa caucuses, sunday at 3:00 p.m. eastern, on "american history tv," on c-span3. carrc commissioner brendan and broadband industry experts testified before the senate commerce science and transportation committee about the skills and training needed to deploy 5g technology across the u.s. this is 90 minutes.

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p.m. eastern, on "american history tv," on c-span3. carrc commissioner brendan and broadband industry experts testified before the senate commerce science and transportation committee about the skills and training needed to deploy 5g technology across the u.s. this is 90 minutes. we will convene to discuss 5g workforce readiness and obstacles to broadband deployment in our country. i welcome our panel of witnesses and thank them for appearing today. we will hear from commissioner carr at the fcc, mr. jimmy miller, chairman of the national association of tower richters and president and ceo of the miller company inc. ms. lisa youngers, executive director of the broadband association. mr. harold feld, senior vice president of public knowledge , and ms. shirley bloomfield, chief executive officer of an tca, the rural broadband association. 5g is the fifth generation of wireless communications technology, as every member of the committee knows and as many more americans are learning. developing and deploying national 5g networks is critica

you can watch the entire program on the green book and african-american tourism monday at 8:00 p.m. eastern here on american history tv. >> next on "the presidency," a discussion about president 's 2007 decision to increase american troop levels in iraq. former bush administration officials meghan o'sullivan and peter feaver talk about their subsequent efforts to document these events in an oral history entitled, "the last card: inside george w. bush's decision to surge in iraq." this is the first of three programs on the surge hosted by the center for presidential history at southern methodist university in dallas. >> i would be remiss if i did not recognize my great friend, colleague, the best president of the best world affairs council in the united states. i know we have a lot of world affairs council members here. jim faulk, very grateful to jim for this help. we have players, including stephen hadley, who will be speaking tonight. a truly great public servant who was the director of the nsc under bush, and i say public servant in days when that meant something and it really mattered.

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span 3. >>> next a discussion about u.s. policy toward north korea. the panel took a look at challenges to the korean peace process and perceptions of north korean leader kim jong un. >> i'd like to go ahead and get started. good morning, and thank you all for coming. my name is george bibi, i'm the vice president and director of studies here at the center for the national interests. i want to welcome you and thank you all for coming to this conference today on north korea. as we think about what might be coming down the road on the korean peninsula and the broader region, it's very easy, i think, to succumb to the temptation to be pessimistic. in fact, as we sit here in washington today, it seems like there's all kinds of reason to be pessimistic. we seem to be facing on the home front a variety of challenges. we're in the midst of a wrenching presidential impeachment process. the broader country seems to have some deep cleavages societally. we have a big problem with mutual distrust in the country. when we look abroad inte

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. >>> next, a discussion about u.s. relations with north korea under the trump administration. panelists consider how the 2020 elections will affect policy in the region. the center for the national interest hosted this event. >> welcome back to our afternoon panel. hope lunch was well. we -- our topic for our panel today is the trump approach to north korea, effective or not. and we have an amazing panel that i'll introduce shortly. i don't start every think tank panel with a quote from the 19th century philosopher, but i'm going to do it here because i think it is relevant. he said that, you know, life is best understood backwards, but you need to live it forwards. and i think what we're going to try to do here today is to try to understand trump's north korea policy backwards and think about some of the things that have happened in order to understand how we're going to be living it forward and what's coming in the coming year. and i think that's really important because -- for several reasons. one, this is one of th