when you think of the western historian, you think of paul hutten. so it's my great plesher to speak to tom to speak to us tonight. >> i know it's just so calm and to think of me and sean connery the same way. it's really my wife does. not. i want to thank the buffalo bills center of the west. i want to thank jeremy and his excellent staff. this really has been the marvelous three days. the only thing i've really learned as i've aged is how little i know and being round all these bright young scholars this week has certainly shown me just really how little i know about something i thought i knew everything about. it's this wonderful new work and exciting new work. as a historian, one of the things that makes you get up in the morning and after hearing the nintroduction, i understand why i'm so tired. but i certainly appreciate so much all that they are doing to bring about new insights but also to discover new material. we were shown all kinds of new material and his show this week that's absolutely astonishing to me. so, thank you all for educating

paul hutten. and speakers. >> this week starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern. wednesday night the 60th anniversary of little rocks integration. with former president bill clinton. thursday nite a discussion on the lead up and response of the 1957 forced desell gags of little rock central high school. friday night from american history tv oral history series. interviews with prominent photo journalists who documented major events throughout american history. watch american history tv. this week in prime time. on c-span 3. >> coming up wednesday. a look at u.s. policy towards lebanon. the house foreign affairs middle east and north africa subcommittee. live here on c-span 3. american history tv is in prime time this week. every weekend. on c-span 3. you can follow us on twitter. for information on our schedule, and to keep up with latest history news. next. a look at the role of children in buffalo bill's wild west shows. which were performed across the country and eventually around the world. between 1883 and 1913. we learn about performers lillian frances smith