that, san luis obispo has slogan, to live, work, and play in san luis obispo. originally that idea came with the railroad coming to san luis obispo. san luis obispo, california is one of the many cities we have toward to explore the american story. visit tomore of our san luis obispo, and other cities across the country, though to c-span.org/cities tour. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. >> this past tuesday, a bipartisan group of senators led by alabama democrat doug jones, marked the anniversary of martin luther king junior's letter from birmingham jail, which he wrote in 1963. joining senator jones were ted cruz and lisa murkowski. and democrats, kamala harris and tim kaine. sen. jones: i rise to talk about a great american.

san luis obispo grew out of the mission. >> this is mission san luis obispo, found in 1772 by -- you will see the statue at all 21 of the missions am even those he didn't start. this is one of the ones he started in night -- in 1772. he surveyed the area and picked the perfect spot. a few blocks over from here, not here. he picked this location during a drought. it was in between two creeks and didn't realize how high the water got. the first water -- building was destroyed by a flood. the second building a built a block over from here, and it was lacking one of the iconic features of the mission. look at the roof. you have buyer titles. roof,her one was a fast attacks by neighboring it of americans in 1776, burned to the ground and got the order to rebuild a third mission. third that was constructed. look at this building, you notice a crack kind of belltower. that is where the reconstructed belltower meets the old original structure. the original belltower was torn down in the 1890's and reconstructed in the 1930's. this is a concrete and brick belltower, and the original structure

today san luis obispo has that slogan to live, work, and play. ,san luis obispo. originally that idea came with the railroad coming to san luis obispo and mr. jack. announcer 1: san luis obispo, california, is one of the many stories -- cities we have two word -- we have toured. go to c-span.org/citiestour. you are watching "american everyonev" l weekend -- all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. >> once tv was three giant networks and the government supported service called pbs. and then a small network with an unusual name rolled out a big idea, let the viewers decide on their own what was important to them. c-span opened the doors to washington policymaking for all to see, bringing unfiltered content from congress and beyond. in the age of people power -- in the 40 years since, the landscape has changed. there is no monolithic media. broadcasting has given away to narrowcasting. but c-span's big idea is more relevant today than ever. no government money supports c-span. c-span is your unfiltered viewce of government, so you can make up your online. -- your own mi

san luis obispo county has always been in between. it has always been remote. it is a place where you stop when you're on your way from los angeles to san francisco. it's about exactly midway. in the 1850's until the 1920's, even during prohibition it was , so remote that it was ideal for people who wanted to break the law. it was easy for a man like jack powers, our outlaw gang leader to pull a job and disappear. he had an escape route that went into the valley and would wind up south of your near los alamos. the remoteness made it ideal for people who wanted to disappear quickly. powers had an accomplice. his lieutenant in san luis obispo. he was a tough man. he was a brawler. he was a barroom fighter. he was like powers. he was a superb horseman. his father had once owned much of the los ossos valley just outside of town. he was powers' eyes and ears. whenever he heard there was a rumor that someone was going through san luis obispo with a lot of cash, they would alert powers. they would pounce. it finally came to a head in 1858. there were five murders in ra

a's a little morbid but it is reminder of how far san luis obispo has come. was once, probably the wildest place san luis obispo, california, is one of the cities we have toward. or tore cities, c-span.org/cities tour. you are watching american history tv every weekend, all weekend on c-span3. "presidency," three of george h w bush is aides recall their years with him before, during, and after the white house. bakerersation with james who served as chief of staff under the first bush administration. >> when it comes to president no greaterere is treasure trove of stories, in addition to mr.

raised in san luis obispo. this was the city. recognized as a comment rancher, but san luis obispo .fforded him to go into banking it was his profession. he recognized the community needs to grow. he bought land. he developed the land. he is working toward having some sort of transportation other than the in.mships coming there needed to be rail. he was asked by the community to be the spokesperson for the county. he was the representative there. they went head-to-head with big four., of the of the southern pacific. they had to be convinced of a good reason to come. huntington was the opposition. huntington understanding the financial straits southern theyic was in at the time, were accustomed to laying track on flat ground. they did not want the expense of , which isrough rock what was going to have to happen. do seven tunnels. i think in the 1950's, they had to make them larger for the trains getting larger. they struck a deal property owners who owned in the land in the county had to give them the right of way to build. they ne

he really thought about buying a trailer in san luis obispo, even thought -- even had it picked out in the trailer park, and moving her to san luis obispo. we know he liked to walk where the river went by the mission, now mission plaza, and score marijuana. he talks about that in his book. he also talks about going to the beach and listening to the breakers and the chevron tankers'anchor go down. basically he was just in this period where he was trying to publish "on the road," but at the same time had to make a living. in those days, you could be a brake man on the southern pacific and support yourself. engines,as taking the pulling the train over to the top of the great, and then once the trade made it over the top, they could come back to san luis obispo. so he basically did that run, from the station in san luis obispo over the grade. to what we call the san margarita transfer point, then come back. , theguy, gavin arthur grandson of president chester a arthur, he was like a santa barbara trust baby that went to 19's and ran into a lot of irish republicans there and even provided f

the sanked to found luis obispo historical society and to make sure this house would be preserved for future generations. >> san luis obispo, california is one of the many cities we have toured to explore the american story. watch more about our visit to san luis obispo and other cities across the country, go to c-span.org/cities tour. you are watching american history tv on c-span3. ii, the u.s.war marine corps recruited navajo indians to create a code based on their unwritten language to help the military secretly communicate operational plans. today on oral histories, navajo smith.lker samuel jesse here is a preview. tradition at the time , hopefully it will continue, is that when i came home and told my mother i was drafted and right away she somehow sent word to my grandpa. came for a ceremony like they do -- everybody that goes into the service, goes to war. that was what happened. when my grandpa came, he felt my arm. when he was going through the youmony, he said grandson, are not old enough to go to war. i said i want to go to war. drafted by the united states government. navajoshat time, the were afra

so san luis obispo essentially grew out of the mission. >> this is mission san luis obispo which was founded in 1772 by a father. will you see the statue at all 21 of the california missions. even missions that the father didn't start. this is one of the ones that he started back in 1772. he survey the area and picked the perfect spot for the fifth mission. the few blocks over from here, not here. the problem was, he picked this location during a drought. it was right in between two creeks and he didn't realize how high those creek waters got. so the first building was destroyed by a flood. so they had to rebuild. their second building, they built just about a block over from here. and it was lacking one of the iconic features of the california missions. if you look at the roof, we have fired tiles. second building didn't have tiles it. had a thatched roof which was highly flammable. it was attacked by neighboring native americans in 1776. burned to the ground. and they got the order to rebuild a third mission. and so this is the third mission that was constructed. when you look at t

railroad came with the coming to san luis obispo in mr. jack's day. rist our visit to san luis obispo, california is a book tv exclusive and we showed it today to introduce you to c-span's cities tour. we have traveled to u.s. cities bringing the book seen to our viewers. you can watch more of our visits citiestour.rg/ quek's this weekend on c-span. saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern, a form on immigration policy and how to protect immigrant children. at 6:30 p.m., historians, authors, and trinity activists discuss the history and intersection of islam phobia, antisocial -- anti-semitism, and white supremacy. president george bush and robert gates talk about governing and leadership. and leadership. saturday, on book tv on c-span2 at 2:00 p.m. eastern, we take you to the san antonio book festival. on sunday on afterwards, american enterprise institute president arthur books on his -- that american enterprise institute president on his book. at 10:00 p.m. eastern on real america, the 1942 u.s. agriculture department's film mockers yet work in puerto ri

announcer: located 10 miles from san luis obispo, we traveled to avila beach to see the point san luis lighthouse. >> the town of avila beach, right over here, is pretty much a case study of the entire state of california. not only do we have native liveds, the chumash, who out here for 10,000 years, we also have a spanish mission, which is what the town of san luis obispo was built around. avila beach was the entrance to and from that town when people would come by the sea. the importance of the town of avila beach stems from the 1870's, when a lot of the piers were constructed. the hartford peer is still open today. it allowed steamships from san francisco, los angeles, anywhere in the world to come into our harbor. they could bring people, supplies. a good example of that type of commerce is that the early missions here would sell tallow and hides from cattle. you had small sailing ships coming from boston. they would pick up those hides and bring them back to boston and make shoes out of it. you have people in boston wearing shoes made from leather that came from the central coast.

theoming up, we will visit mission san luis obispo de tolosa. [bellringing] >> when the franciscan missionaries were sent from california, they were told to go to specific locations and establish missions which would in turn become puebl os, the spanish term furry self-governing -- term for a self covering community. obispo grew out of the mission. >> this is mission san luis obispo, founded in 1792. you will see the statue at all of the altar, california ones fatheren the sarah did not start. he surveyed the area and pick the perfect spot for the fifth mission, a few blocks over from here. the problem was, he picked this location during a drought. he was right in between two creeks and did not realize how high the waters got. first the building was destroyed by a flood so they had to rebuild. the second building they built about a block over and it was lacking one of the iconic features of the california mission. if you look at the roof, we have fired tiles. the second roof -- the second building had a thatched roof that was attacked by native

obispo inn san luis 1952, 1953.rotete about it, he letters about it, and if you know anything about jack kerouac , he was always concerned about his mother and he wanted to make sure his mother had a nice home. and he really thought about buying a trailer at san luis obispo. we know that he would like to walk where the river went by the mission, that is now mission plaza. and he talked about that in his book. he also talked about going to the beach and listening to the breakers and listening to the chevron tinkerers anchors go down. thisally, he was just in period of trying to publish on the road but had to make a living. days, you could be a man on the southern pacific and support yourself. engines,as taking the pulling the train over the top and then once the train made it over the top, then they could come back to san luis obispo. he basically did that run of the totion's san luis obispo what we call the santa margarita transfer point, and then he would come back. the guy, gavin arthur, grandson of president ches

it is still the center of almost all the activity in san luis obispo. many free concerts in the plaza every friday night, and thousands of people attend many festivals. it is the center of our town. san luis obispo, california, is one a city we have visited. see more on c-span.org/citiestour. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. 1900s,er: in the early james edward shepard founded a north carolina college in durham, which evolved into what is now north carolina central university. florida a&m professor reginald ellis is the author of "between washington and dubois: racial politics of james edward shepard." in this interview recorded at the annual american historical association meeting, he talked about shepard's involvement in education and politics. his impact on north carolina, and how he navigated the jim crow era. this is about 20 minutes. >> reginald ellis, professor at florida a&m university, let's talk about this gentleman, the racial politics of james edward shepard. who was he? >> dr. shepard was an indivi

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of charter spectrum partners, we take you to california's central coast region and the city of san luis obispo located in a valley 10 miles inland from the pacific. >> this is mission san luis obispo, founded in 1772 by father junipero sera. >> we have a connection to this land. it doesn't change. >> the most important thing about the arrival of the railroad is that it opened up the central coast to the rest of the world. [bell tolling] tourtches c-span's cities of san luis obispo, california, today at 5:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 2 book tv. sunday, on american history tv on c-span3. working with cable affiliates as we explore the american story. next, purdue university graduate student nancy brown talks about the aids crisis in the 1980's. she describes how those with aids often faced discrimination in housing, jobs, and when seeking medical treatment. she also outlines some of the protections later provided in the americans with disabilities act. this 12 minute interview was recorded in chicago at the american historical association annual meeting. >> nancy brown, when did aids rise to the na

up next, marilyn darnell shares the story of edgar jack who inyed a developmental role san luis obispoms. darnell: i get the sense he was a force to be reckoned with. he was already recognized as a prominent rancher, and in 1894 he was successful in bringing the railroad to san luis obispo. i believe that to be his major contribution to this community. back in 1993, i was new to the community by one year, and i saw this house and realized that we

it is still the center of almost all the activity in san luis obispo. many free concerts in the plaza every friday night, and thousands of people attend many festivals. it is the center of our town. obispo, california, is one of the many cities we have toward to explore the american story. for more on our visit to san luis obispo and other cities, go to c-span.org/cities tour. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. >> up next on american history tv, the national history center hosts a discussion on gun rights and regulations. speaking from the rayburn building on capitol hill, they delve into the drafting of the u.s. constitution's second amendment and how it has been interpreted since. this is about an hour. >> good morning and welcome. it is a pleasure to welcome you to this briefing from the national history center. i am a professor of history at william and mary and i will be introducing today's speakers and q&atoring -- moderating the . we have distributed cards on your chairs and the purpose is to facilitate t

our charter-spectrum partners, we take you to california's central coast region and the city of san luis obispo, located 10 miles inland from the pacific. [bells ringing] >> this is mission san luis pope he -- san luis obispo. >> we have a connection to this land. it is in our dna. it does not change. >> the very most important thing about the arrival of the railroad is it opened up the central coast to the rest of the world. [bells ringing] citieser: watch c-span's tour of san luis obispo, california, on c-span2's book tv, and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on c-span3's american history tv. working with our cable affiliates as we explore the american story. this week, historian douglas brinkley talks about his book "american moonshine: john f. kennedy and the great space race." >> what fdr did well was beyond social security, but he built the tva, grand coulee dam. eisenhower had the highway system. kennedy is thinking, what is my honest ration'big -- my administration's big plan? the computer chip, as we think about it today, gets developed 1950's.ate modern aviation starts kicking in. in 1960, kennedy

san luis obispo, california is one of the many cities we have toward to explore the american story. visit tomore of our san luis obispo, and other cities across the country, though to c-span.org/cities tour. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. >> this past tuesday, a bipartisan group of senators led by alabama democrat doug jones, marked the anniversary of martin luther king junior's letter from birmingham jail, which he wrote in 1963. joining senator jones were ted cruz and lisa murkowski. and democrats, kamala harris and tim kaine. sen. jones: i rise to talk about a great american. an american whose words lit a flame of hope in the souls of those who had become weary of the weight of injustice. a man who struggled with ideas and his dreams are etched in the foundation of our nation. on april 12, 1963, dr. martin luther king junior was arrested in my hometown of birmingham, alabama. his crime, leading a peaceful march to protest the indignities suffered by the black community in the jim crow era. he violated birmingham public safety commissio

. >> this is san luis obispo which was founded in 1772. >> we have a connection to this land that, it whispers in our d.n.a. it doesn't change. >> the very most important thing about the arrival of the railroad is that it opened up the central coast to the rest f the world. >> watch c-span's cities tour of san luis obispo, california, saturday at 5:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2's book tv. and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on c-span3's american history tv. working with our cable affiliates, as we explore the american story. >> next, members of new zealand's parliament debating legislation that would ban most semi-automatic weapons. following the terrorist attack at a moss income christchurch. in this portion -- mosque in cheistchurch. in this portion, an amendment -- christchurch. in this portion, an amendment to the bill that says owning a firearm is a privilege and not a right in new zealand and law-abiding hunters and farmers would not be affected by this change. a portion of the debate is spoken in native language and new zealand's second official language. this is 40 minutes. speaker i move, t

. >> watch c-span's cities tour of san luis obispo today at 5:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's book tv.nd on sunday on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore the american story. on april 4, 1949, the north atlantic treaty was signed in washington, d.c. by the 12 founding members of what came to be known as nato. america,end, on real decade of nato, a film from 1959, narrated by edward r. murrow. here is a preview. >> a symbol of the unity of britain is the trinity of church, parliament, and the crown. the queen opens the session of parliament in canada with the same authority as at home. is thetish commonwealth oldest, largest voluntary association of freemen in world history. britain and germany have fought two terrible wars. today, there peoples are united for peace. berlin, the british known capital is a valeant outpost. ineacon for those who live the brave silence of the eastern plane. 14 years after the war, there are still tens of thousands of homeless refugees in europe. victims of old and new. repression. the entire world has been astonished by the resurgence o

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announcer: up next, we visit the san luis obispo county history center and learn about writer jack kerouac's time in the town. >> the coastal awakening was this cultural movement that was set up when jack kerouac's scroll of "on the road" was coming to our local library.

police in san luis obispo say it links him to a double murder in the 1970s. he also sexually assaulted both victims. later, he was sentenced to life in prison fnumerous rapes and h lived under an alias for two decades, in 2013, he turned himself in after being diagnosed with term fal cancer. >>> a case of meningitis at san diego state university. they are contacting people that attended a dance. those students are urged to go to a free host exposure clinic. in the fall, approximately 350 students were told to get vaccinated twice following a meningitis outbreak. >>> new details for you on that ongoing college admissions scandal. a if you report suggests the husband of actress lori loughlin may have lied about his own education. a fashion blog states that mossimo giannulli convinced his dad he was a student by falsifying reporting cards and allegedly used his money to start a tee-shirt business. they are accused of paying bribes to get their daughters into usc. >>> coming up next, the long awaited mueller report today. the latest coming up. >>> first a reporte

weekend, american history tv is joining our spectrum cable partners to showcase the history of san luis obispolifornia. see more video from the city and others, visit c-span.org/citiestour. we continue our look at the history of san luis obispo. just over 47,000 folks here and there's a lot going on. on of our main economic drivers are

the rain line seems to be around san luis obispo. and then towards la just to the north of them and out towards the high deserts. the possibility is that the system could do a similar pattern thing, but it into the weekend. we can see if it is south or heads towards us. there are hints that could get close to us by the weekend. 60s and 70s. temperatures could come back down. it looks like the system will dig into the pacific northwest on tuesday. that will crank up the breeze and shoot of the low clouds as well. and the the low starts to make a move. cooldown on saturday was turns into splash and dash showers. it is if it continues to track this way. >>> would you like to keep track of the weather? our ktvu weather app has interactive radar. it also has a feature to upload your photos and video. >> i want to keep track. >>> the time is 4:20. >>> the nation's most prolific seattle. >>> >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. later today in seattle, a corner with all the names of three people who died after a construction crane fell onto tr

charter spectrum partner, this weekend we take it to california central coast region in the city of san luis obispo, located in a valley 10 miles inland from the pacific. expect this is san luis obispo founded in 1772 . >> we have a connection to this land it whispers in our dna. it doesn't change . >> the most important thing about the arrival of the railroad is that it opened up the central coast to the rest of the world . >> c-span city store of san luis obispo california, saturday at five a.m. eastern on cspan-2 tv and sunday at 2 pm on cspan-3's american history tv to working with our cable affiliates as we explore the american story. >> wants tv was simply three giant networks and is government supported service called pbs then in 1979 a small network with an unusual name rolled out a big idea. let viewers decide on their own what was important to them. c-span open the doors to washington policymaking for all to see, bringing unfiltered content from congress and beyond. in the age of power to the people, this was true people power. the landscape has changed that there's no monolithic media, b

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. >> coming up, we visit the san luis obispo carnegie library building. we are at the history museum, the county history museum right in the older part of town. the building was built as our first free library, thanks to funds from andrew carnegie. his program for funding libraries happened when he was a successful businessman, he had started u.s. steel, his steel company. my understanding,

integral roled an in the development of san luis obispo. >> i get the sense that he was a little bitf a force to be reckoned with. as as already recognized prominent rancher. in 1894, he was successful in bringing the railroad. i believe that to be his major contribution to his community.

to watch more of our visit to san luis obispo and other cities across the country, go to www.c-span.org/citiestour. you are watching american history tv, all weekend every weekend on c-span 3. >> next on history bookshelf, best-selling author and mit professor noam chomsky discusses his latest book of essays focusing on u.s. foreign policy. he spoke with david for some you of alternative radio. the linen foundation hosted this event in 2015. it's 90 minutes. >> a bit of housekeeping -- pre-signed books will be available in the lobby. well, good evening, santa fe. >> [speaking spanish] backstage, i was joking and held ,p a flyer that said sold out which will be ammunition for his enemies. but rest assured that noam chomsky has never sold out. [applause] [cheers] thanks to the foundation in pursuit of cultural freedom series which organized this event, thanks also to lanin to digitize this audio archive which numbers close to 250 recordings. go to alternativeradio.org. thank you to lanin. [applause] i started alternative radio because of noam chomsky. i wrote him a letter he wrote back. w

san luis obispo, california, is one of the cities we have toward. or tore cities, c-span.org/cities tour. you are watching american history tv every weekend, all weekend on c-span3. "presidency," three of george h w bush is aides recall their years with him before, during, and after the white house. bakerersation with james who served as chief of staff under the first bush administration. >> when it comes to president no greaterere is treasure trove of stories, in addition to mr. baker, the former aides of president bush. david bates became his personal 1978 and served until january 1981. he joins us tonight from sam antonio -- san antonio. tim is a senior vice president at united technologies. was bush's aid , which00 to 2007 included disaster relief initiatives around the world. moderating tonight is lindsay knutson, the director of programming at the bush institute and she is uniquely qualified because she served as personal aide to missus laura bush in the white house from 2003 to 2009. please welcome our panel to the stage. [applause] lindsa::

closer to santa barbara and san luis obispo. 04 in the san joaquin valley.the end of april going into me. i have another system coming in from the north tomorrow. i am looking out ahead. do not freak out or anything, but there is a possibility on sunday for another load to come in. it is early. will not change any plans, but there are hints that something could come in around sunday for us. 50s, 60s, low to mid 70s. it looks at we will stay out about the same tomorrow. looks at the" burn off sooner because the result pick up. the warmer weather will pick in, not to crazy. >>> it is 5:49. >>> would you believe that it is a new record for the box office? the latest avengers movie is finding his own place in hollywood history. ♪ i've slain your dreaded dragon. for saving the kingdom what doth thou desire? my lord? hey good knight. where are you going? ♪ ♪ climbing up on solsbury hill ♪ grab your things, salutations. coffee that is a cup above is always worth the quest. nespresso. tis all i desire. did thou bring enough for the whole kingdom? george: nespresso,

. >> this is san luis obispo which was founded in 1772. >> we have a connection to this land that, it whispers in our d.n.a. it doesn't change. >> the very most important thing about the arrival of the railroad is that it opened up the central coast to the rest f the world. >> watch c-span's cities tour of san luis obispo, california, saturday at 5:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2's book tv. and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on c-span3's american history tv. working with our cable affiliates, as we explore the american story. >> next, members of new zealand's parliament debating legislation that would ban most semi-automatic weapons. following the terrorist attack at a moss income christchurch. in this portion -- mosque in cheistchurch. in this portion, an amendment -- christchurch. in this portion, an amendment to the bill that says owning a firearm is a privilege and not a right in new zealand and law-abiding hunters and farmers would not be affected by this change. a portion of the debate is spoken in native language and new zealand's second official language. this is 40 minutes. speaker i move, t

back over to santa maria and san luis obispo. it is near paso robles.ounter some rain on the coast. but the low north of la, it is sending it a lot of cloud cover and some hit and miss rain was las vegas. san diego has a little bit of rain and into phoenix. that is an unusual pattern, but that is what they are dealing with. that will drop the temperatures for some this time of year. 50s, 60s, 70s. these are below average at about the same as tomorrow. the fox you get wiped out tomorrow. than a little warm-up a wednesday, thursday, friday. another low looking to be approaching through a little bit more to the north. there will be some are clouds and some showers and sunday. >>> the time is 6:52. >>> in oakland it was been shut down. how much money what alameda county save it closing the deal? first, let's check in with gasia to see what is coming up in the next hour on mornings on 2. >>> when i join you, asking for help from the federal government. where in the bay area that lease and community relations are so strained that they need an intervention and

. >> san luis obispo california is one of the many cities we toured to explore the american story. to sanore of our visit luis obispo and other cities, go to you are watching american history tv all weekend every weekend on c-span3. next on lectures in history, college professor edward white teaches a class on lessons learned from the vietnam war and how films and documentaries have portrayed the conflict. his classes about one hour. is about onelass hour. prof. white: today is the last class in our eight part course called vietnam war, history, movies, and music. normally i begin with a brief review of the previous class. today, let's take a quick summary of the course as a whole and then we will focus on the lessons learned with the topic of today. vietnam was part of a decision-making process of six presidents. from a franklin roosevelt in 1945 to gerald ford in 1975. in the early sessions, we reviewed the historic dislike of the vietnamese people for the chinese. and as it turned out, the vietnamese disliked any foreign power. whether it was the mongolians, french, or japanese.

san luis obispo, and other cities across the country, go to c-span.org/cities tour. you're watching "american history tv," all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. "presidency," insiders offer their rec -- recollections of the presidential retreat in the maryland mountains. it was president franklin d roosevelt who first used the hideaway and who set the president for hosting dignitaries there when he invited british prime minister winston churchill to be his guest. the george w. bush presidential center in dallas hosted this hour-long program. mid 43rd president, who shares his own camp david memories. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the chief executive officer executive officer of the george w. bush presidential center, ken hirsch. ken: thank you and welcome to the engaged series presented by highland capital. i'm ken hirsch, introducer in chief. our goal here is to provide content you can't get anywhere else. we are honored today with this session to launch a wonderful insiders look at presidential retreats and a glimpse of what life looks like for a president

>>investigators say an old razor help them crack of 41 year-old double murder case in san luis obispocials identified this man arthur rudy martinez as a suspect in the murders of 2 women. jane moore, not to yes and patricia dwyer were killed 2 months apart in the late 1970's after being sexually assaulted. martinez was among the original suspects, but investigators didn't have enough evidence against him. but 15 years ago they retreat his old razor that his girlfriend's never threw away. now authorities say dna samples from it had leita martinez with the murders. >>so i had some department of justice investigators go back and they were able to collect on old razor of his. that we submitted to the lab and that's what they got the dna from the skin cells on the razor of martinez. >>less than a year after the murders martinez was sentenced to life in washington state for unrelated robberies and rapes he later escaped to live free for 20 years. so he turned himself in in 1994, he died that same year of cancer. >>we are looking at some fog roll in right now big time changes for the weekend

announcer: located 10 miles from san luis obispo, we traveled to avila beach to see the point san luisighthouse.

visita look at our recent to san luis obispo, california. you're watching american history tv all weekend every weekend on c-span3. >> our membership is comprised of people, families whose ancestry dates back to this one region for well over 10,000 years. with the coming of the mission and the missionaries, there was a lot of destruction they brought with them. and

we are definitely no exception here in the city of san luis obispo. fornia is a very unaffordable place to live. it is desirable for the weather, the political climate, all of those sorts of things, and san obispo is one of the least affordable places in the entire country. it is an extra challenge for the city, so that is one of the main ways we are addressing the unhoused is by providing housing. the city has more affordable housing then the entire rest of the county combined, so we are doing a lot, but as you know, it is an issue that it seems like there's never quite enough that you can do. host: "washington journal -- announcer: "washington journal" continues. host: we are asking you about your experiences serving on a grand jury. isyou want to call in, it (202) 748-8000 for those on the eastern and central time zones, (202) 748-8001 for mountain/pacific. serves as the basis of our conversation. mark jensen joins us on the phone of "usa today." can we start with the basics? what is the purpose of a grand jury? why are they convened? guest: the pur

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our charter spectrum partners, this weekend, we take you to california's central coast luis and the city of san obispo, 10 miles in from the pacific. thet was founded in 1772 by father. >> we have a connection to this land. it is like whispers in our d.n.a. it doesn't change. >> the most important thing of the arrival of the railroad is that it opened up the central oast to the rest of the world. [bells] >> watch c-span's city's tour saturday at 5:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 2's book tv and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on c-span's

obispo,l to san luis california, we visit the spanish mission.video clip] [bells] >> i have been ringing bells since 2005. my mom and grandmother were bellringer's here. i'm a third-generation bellringer. we ring the bells twice every weekday. we also ring the bells at every mass, weddings, funerals, new year's, and honig up. regularlywrong very by about 15 to 20 different bellringer's. today on booktv at noon eastern, in-depth is live with in-depths for an discussion on her latest book. all the presidents bankers. conversation with your phone calls, tweets, and facebook questions. words, eastern on after jared kushner and a ivanka trump in the trump administration, miss ward is interviewed by elizabeth spires. trump, at some point will they become too much of an obstacle for him that he has to let them go? he goes back and forth on this. misusedurious when they emails because that is what he went after hillary clinton with. he said to john kelly, can you get rid of them? it is the irony that donald trump cannot pull the trigger on his own daught

there's other features throughout the city of san luis of this bow -- san luis obispo. we sort of called the mission-era, built by native people. we have writings, information from my grandmother that some people hid. we know of at least one village where people went to, to try and hide from conscriptions, from missionaries needing more and more labor. that's kind of what they did. they would start with the people that were closest, and then branch out to find more labor. a supply route for the spanish government up the coast. >> if you go on top, there's a statue of junipero serra. it's well-documented, he hethe horrific past participated in and the decimation of our tribe and various tribes up and down the coast. as we have seen across the country with statues going down, people want to be told what really happened. and it's a big, hidden story, you know? and it's not one to necessarily be proud of, but it's one we need to stand up to. because if we're ever going to heal, some of those things, we have got to at least recognize what happened. and then move forward. >>