p.m. eastern on c-span 3's american history tv. >> 1700 block of massachusetts avenue northwest. wagon, you head up that way. we have a report of two cars overturned on connecticut and california. 606. any unit in the area of dupont circle, they're placing barricades on new hampshire avenue. >> 6:08 a.m. attention all units, tear gas is being used in the area of 34th and prospect northwest. >> 3614, 101, dupont circle. >> 607, do you have it? 619, we have another large group at dupont circle blocking the street. >> a large group at 34th and prospect. ♪♪ >> the whole world is watching. the whole world is watching. the whole world is watching. the whole world is watching. the whole world is watching. >> this was the spring offensive, the mobilization of masses of people at a given time and place attracts worldwide news coverage and attention. for the protest organizer, inciter and provider it is a vital and necessary tactic. on april 24th, 1971, the national peace action coalition supported by welfare rights groups, labor unions and others held a massive demonstration in washington,

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p.m. eastern on c-span 3's american history tv.t on lectures in history professor david far ber teaches a class on the anti-neat nam movement. how, in his view, it helped demonstrate the democratic process. temple university in philadelphia. professor farber now teaches at the university of kansas. >> so we've been talking these last few weeks out loud about a

p.m. eastern on c-span 3's american history tv. next on lectures in history professor david far ber teaches a class on the anti-neat nam movement. how, in his view, it helped demonstrate the democratic process. temple university in philadelphia. professor farber now teaches at the university of kansas. >> so we've been talking these last few weeks out loud about a few core issues that have, in many ways, given thematic intensity to the 1960s era, we've been pondering what democratic process should and could look like in the united states and then very much so and very pertinent to what we're going to do today, what role the united states should play internationally. what role should the united states play in a world that was fast changing in the 1960s. so we've gotten to the point in this class where we've reached a point where president johnson has decided by early 1965 to begin a forthright military intervention by the united states in vietnam. and the reasons have been fairly compellingly laid out by johnson between 1964 and '65

s. book tv on c-span 2, tonight starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern. wednesday night on book tv, on c-span 2, space travel, we start with the book "test gods, virgin galactic and the making of a modern astronaut". then the author of "liftoff, elon musk and the desperate early days that launched space x". and the conversation on the book "my life in the center seat of mission control". book tv starts wednesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 2. >> good evening everyone. welcome to our book talk this evening with author of "winning independence". i'm from the avon library. i'm joined here with terry wilson from the historical society. we're cosponsoring the program tonight. we are in webinar mode. if you have any questions at any point throughout our discussion, pop them into the q&a box or the chat box and we will read them at the end. i will turn it over to my colleague terry to introduce john. >> thank you, tina. the historical society in connecticut is pleased to cosponsor this conversation with a dedicated historian who dives deep to enlighten us wit

s". and a conversation with rosa brooks, a law professor who became a police officer in her 40s. book tv, on c-span 2, tonight starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> good evening, everyone. welcome to our book talk this evening with author of "winning independence". i'm with the avon library. i'm joined here with terry wilson from the avon historical society. we're cosponsoring the program tonight. :: >> for this conversation dedicated historian to enlighten us with information predict especially out of the southern strategy. we love that because of the local historians especially here today, many important figures of the american as well as a few battles fought and connecticut farmers the start of the continental farmer. we always want to learn more. john ferling is at the university of west georgia where he had a long career teaching course and revolution, america's founders and use military history. his written 13 books and articles of the policies tactics of the american revolution at an early republic. his biographer of george washington and john adams. i can do books and words of tell you more about john ferling the man. he's fro

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