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and continuing on tuesday, july 12, at 10:00 a.m. eastern. the rnc platform committee is charged with improving the republican platform and submitting it. live coverage on c-span, the c-span radio app, and c-span. orc. tv,, on american history author and journalist walter es the life ands legacy of benjamin franklin, whose methods and passion for science epitomized what he calls, quote, america's national character, end quote. the american historical society hosted this program. it is a little over one hour. smith: the robert h lecture in democracy. we are proud, indeed, to partner with london's regimen franklin house in bringing this lecture to our institution. is then franklin house only surviving former residence of benjamin franklin. today, a marvelous museum and educational center that inspires and motivates young westerners as well as general visitors through the example of our great american founder and innovator. the museum is a georgian house very craven street, centrally located, so on your next visit to london, i know you will want to stop there. glad, indeed, to recognize and congratulate the museum staffing director, who is with us this evening, representing benjamin f

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the united states. live coverage of every minute of this historic convention begins today at 4:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. the c-span radio app and c-span.org. >>> c-span makes it easy to keep up with the convention with the c-span radio app. it's a free download. get audio coverage of every minute of the conventions as well as schedule information about important speeches and events. get c-span on the go with the c-span radio app. >>> up next on the presidency, author kathleen talks about her book "for fear of an elective king." when washington was elected shechief executive that year, congress was unsure how he should be addressed. he was commonly known as his excellency until the title was officially changed to president because of concerns that the position would become too much like a monarch. george washington university host ed this event as part of a celebration honoring the first president's birthday. it's about an hour. >> it's a course on george washington. five years ago when this series began, the university and administration made a kmutment to add a component to the celebration of our beloved name sake. since that

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c-span on twitter and like us on facebook to see video of newsworthy moments. don't miss a minute of the 2016 republican national convention monday at 1 p.m. eastern on c-span, the c-span radio app, and c-span.org. announcer: in may, president obama confirmed he and his family will be staying in washington, d.c., as he leaves office in january. they will be staying in the kalorama neighborhood. presidential historian william seale joins us on the phone. for a president to stay in washington, but exactly how rare is it? mr. seale: very, very rare. the only other one was woodrow wilson who moved permanently to washington. he moved permanently to washington. announcer: and why don't most presidents stick around washington, d.c.? is it a matter of respect for the new president, or are the presidents ready to go home? think it is definitely partial respect for a new administration. but they want to go back home. i think they are glad to get home. in the early days, they had productive farms, and they want to get back to life as normal, and i think that is why they got out of town. jefferson stayed on a while. different one stayed on. most of them go. they get out of town. announcer:

the united. eightl coverage of every -- minute ofage of every this convention begins monday on c-span, the c-span radio app and c-span.org. the democratic national convention just a few days away, c-span is taking a look back at past conventions beginning with the nomination of john f. kennedy in 1960. that election would be a first for the nation when john f. kennedy became the youngest person to be elected president, and the first roman catholic. next we show you his speech to delegates at the democratic convention in los angeles. this is 20 minutes. ♪ [cheers and applause] john f. kennedy: governor stevenson, senator johnson, mr. butler, senator symington, senator humphrey, speaker rayburn, fellow democrats, i want to express my thanks to governor stevenson for his generous and heart-warming introduction. it was my great honor to place his name in nomination at the 1956 democratic convention, and i am delighted to have his support and his counsel and his advice in the coming months ahead. let me say first that i accept the nomination of the democratic party. i accept it without reservation and with only one

the apple app store or google play. get audio coverage of every minute of the convention as well as schedule information about imported speeches and events. get c-span on the go with the c-span radio app. doler kansas senator bob has endorsed donald trump for president of the selection year,. next, his own candidacy in 1996 when he challenged incumbent president bill clinton. that year, senator dole would resign from the senate and his role in majority leader to focus on the presidential race. he would go on to win the republican nomination, but lose in the general election. . his speech at the gop convention in san diego. it is about one hour. ♪

the public. .. follow us at c-span on twitter and like us on facebook to see video of newsworthy moments. watch every minute of the 2016 democratic national convention starting today on c-span, the c-span radio app and c-span.org. >> well, good monday morning to you. this is the first day of the democratic national convention in philadelphia. this morning pennsylvania governor tom wolf is featured speaker at breakfast for state delegates. he will be joined by john podesta and afl-cio president richard trumka. we expect this to get started shortly live on c-span2. a look at one of the most popular exhibits at the national constitution center in philadelphia. we will le conversations]. >> here at the national constitution center, which is where we are based this week, they have an area called, signers hall. c-span's john mcardle took a tour. >> welcome to the constitution center. we're the first and only museum in the country dedicated to the u.s. constitution. we're on independence mall in heart of historic philadelphia. we have three main missions at the center. of course we're a museum where you can come to see our amazing interactive exhibitions. we're also america's town hall. you can find gr

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c-span. listen on the radio at -- app. it is easy to download. watch live on demand anytime on c-span.org, where you will find all the convention coverage and the full schedule. follow us at c-spann twitter and like us on facebook to see video of newsworthy moments. starting monday, 3:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, the c-span radio app, and c-span.org. >> texas state treasurer and richards was a keynote speaker at the national convention in atlanta. at the time, she had the distinction to be the first woman elected to statewide office in texas in more than 50 years. she would become the governor some years later. her speech is 35 minutes. governor richards: thank you. thank you. thank you. thank you very much. good evening, ladies and gentlemen. buenas noches, mis amigos. [applause] governor richards: i am delighted to be here with you this evening, because after listening to george bush all these years, i figured you needed to know what a real texas accent sounds like. [applause] twelve years ago barbara jordan, another texas woman, barbara -- [applause] [applause] barbara madeards: the keynote address to this convention, and two women in 160 years is about par for the course. [app

c-span makes it easy for you to keep up with the latest convention developments with the c-span radio app available as a apple upload from the store or google play. get schedule information about speeches and the events. get c-span on the go with the c-span radio app. >> trump presidential campaign leader in rnc convention briefs reporters. talk about the schedule, security measures, and efforts to attract minority voters. this is about 20 minutes. >> ok. thank you for waiting. we wanted to make sure the president can finishes remarks. i am the communications director for the convention. i am going to turn it over to our ceo, jeff larson. he will give you an update on logistics before tomorrow starts we will give you an update on the programming and where we are. >> thank you. jeff larson, ceo for the republican national convention. welcome to cleveland. i hope you are enjoying it. the thoughts as president obama laid out today's events in baton rouge continue to be a national tragedy. our thoughts and prayers go out to those in baton rouge and dallas. it is a national tragedy and our thoughts and prayers go out to them. we have been planning this convention for well over one year and we look forward to kicking

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and continuing tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. eastern. members will debate the platform for this year's elections. live coverage on c-span, the c-span radio app and c-span.org. >> next up, "washington journal" is live, followed by the u.s. house that returns live at 9:00 a.m. eastern to debate a bill to combat opioid abuse. the platform committee meets live from orlando. now, your reaction to last night's shootings in dallas. we'll talk with texas congresswoman, and later, community activist and black lives matter activist. now, your comments by phone and social media live on "washington journal."

and like us twitter on facebook to see video of newsworthy moments. the 2016s a minute of republican national convention, starting monday at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. the c-span radio appek until the 2016 election, road to the white house rewind brings you archival coverage of presidential races. president nixon accepts his party's nomination for a second term in miami beach, florida. american prosperity to comparing the united states on what he saw to trips to the soviet union and china. in addition, the president promises to end the vietnam war and achieve quote peace with honor,". he won the 1972 election in a landslide, gearing 49 states. this speech is just over 40 minutes, at our coverages from nbc news. [cheers and applause]

see the republicans, speeches by rudy iuliani, chris christie, per thiel, and the acceptance speech by donald trump. that's tonight and sunday on espn, the c-span radio app and c-span.org the >> c-span's "washington journal" is live every day with issues that impact you. we'll p, sunday, discuss where the presidential race stands after the national party conventions. and a director at the wilson center will join us to talk about the supposed hacking of d.m.n.c. emails by the russians and tell us what the russians could have been looking for and what the 2016 election means for u.s.-russia relations. be sure to watch live beginning at 7:00 a.m. eastern sunday morning. join the discussion. >> former virginia governor linwood holt n, father-in-law to senator tim kaine, spoke ith c-span on wednesday. >> former virginia governor and a father-in-law of senator tim kaine, this is your first democratic convention. what has it been like? linwood: it is very exciting. more exciting. than

c-span on twitter and like us on facebook to see video of news worthy moments. the democratic national convention live from philadelphia all this week on c-span, the c-span radio app and c-span.org. >> well, democratic national committee chair debbie wasserman schultz will not have a key speaking spot but she will open and close. she will resign and al gore campaign manager donna is taking over. they will block the congresswoman from the d.n.c. stage altogether. this morning she was booed when leaving the florida delegation breakfast. here's a look. [cheers and applause] [inaudible] >> again, debbie wasserman schultz resigning as d.n.c. chair after the democratic convention due to leaked emails. the f.b.i. today saying it's investigating how thousands of democratic national committee email were hacked. a statement from the f.b.i. confirmed that it is investigating a cyberintrusion involving the d.n.c. adding that a compromise of this nature is something that we take very seriously. while virginia governor terry mcauliffe was the featured speaker this morning to the virginia delegation attending the 2016 democratic national convention in philadelphia, he spoke abou

, tealruz, mike pence, peter , and the acceptance speech by donald trump. 8:00 p.m.night at eastern and sunday morning at 10:30 a.m. eastern on c-span, the c-span radio app, and c-span.org. >> sunday, democratic presidential and vice-presidential nominees will speak at a campaign rally in ohio. our road to the white house coverage begins at 2:345 here on c-span. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] >> this week on "the mmunicators," a visit to the consumer electronics association's visit to capitol hill where they display their technology in electronics with policy makers. here are some conversations with people at the show. >> jeff, what are you

the united states. coverage of every minute of this historic convention begins monday on c-span, the c-span radio app andpan.org. texas democrat barbara jordan reached many milestones in her political career, including becoming the first african-american woman from the deep south to serve in the u.s. house of representatives. sheas in that role that would make history again as the first african-american woman to deliver a keynote address at a major party convention. here's that speech from 1976. it's 25 minutes. ♪ ["deep in the heart of texas" playing] ♪ ♪ [applause] [gavel pounds] >> ladies and gentlemen -- [pounding gavel] ladies and gentlemen -- [applause] neither ladies nor are you gentlemen. ladies and gentlemen, in case you don't know it, may i now present our second keynote speaker, the honorable barbara jordan, democrat from houston texas. [applause] congresswoman jordan: thank you. thank you. thank you ladies and gentlemen for a very warm reception. 144 years ago that members of the democratic party first met in convention to select a presidential candidate. since that time, democrats have conti

the trump and the acceptance speech by donald trump. that is saturday at eight eastern and saturday at 1030 eastern on c-span. the on c-span. the c-span radio app and c-span.org. >> did you miss any of the democratic or republican national convention. you can watch every moment at c-span.org to find every speech from both conventions. watch on demand whenever you want. here's how. at the top of the c-span.org home page click on the democratic or republican convention where you'll find videos from each day of both conventions. you'll find convention highlights near the top and scroll down and browse through every speaker. click on the speech you want to watch. then you can clip any speech and share on social media or email. c-span.org is you must competence of guide for finding video of any convention moment. c-span, created by cable, offered as a public service by your television provider. >> now on book tvs afterwards, peter marks reports on aig strategy to revive the company after the 2008 financial crisis. this is one hour. >> peter, we're here to discuss the book, "good for the money" i thought it was the most no holds barred account of cri

c-span.org. on your desktop, phone, or tablet. follow us at c-span on twitter. like us on facebook. the republican national convention, all this weekend sees in. the c-span radio app and c-span. board. monday, watch the democratic national convention live from philadelphia. republicanur convention coverage getting underway, they number two, their focus is make america work again. you will hear from paul ryan, the chair of the convention. couple of donald trump us children, all of that again getting underway live at five in the 30. but it is the speech from last night, melania trump, her speech foring criticism allegations of plagiarism. here it says in "the new york lash out atks melania trump on twitter after convention >> that will be discussed later today in a news conference -- that was discussed this morning in a news conference and at the white house briefing just a short while ago. here's a look. >> talk a little bit more about the teens for tonight. then we will open it up for questions. this afternoon at around 7:30 will be the culmination of a campaign by mr. trump the campaign, as far as we're concerned it defied a lot of expectations of the political pundi

the united states. live coverage of every minute of this historic convention begins monday on c-span. the c-span radio app and c-span.org. >>> hillary clinton is in florida this weekend. one of her stops including a campaign event in miami. we will have that live saturday at noon eastern on c-span. as democrats prepare for their convention next week, there continues to be reaction to how the gop convention went in cleveland. here is what president obama had to say about the four-day affair at a news conference on friday. >> i did not watch the convention. i don't think that's a surprise. i got a lot of stuff to do. and they are pretty long events. but i did read some of what was said. and the one thing that i think is important to recognize is, this idea that america is somehow on the verge of collapse, this vision of violence and chaos everywhere, doesn't really jive with the experience of most people. i hope people the next morning walked outside and the birds were chipping and the sun was out and this afternoon people will be watching their kids play on sports teams and go to the swimming pool and folks ar

c-span, like us on facebook to see video of news worthy moments. don't miss a moment of the 2016 republican national convention starting today at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. the c-span radio app and c-span.org. >> senator, what is on your summer reading list? >> el, i have bigger stacks than i have time, i fear, right now i am reading the wright brothers which is the david mccullough's book. the library of congress does a great series for members of congress where they bring in authors and they talk -- they interview them. they talk about their most recent books and i had the opportunity to see david mccullough talking about this book and then they give us each a copy of the book for those of us who go to event. talk about the wright brothers and who were very interesting. you think you know because we all know about the wright brothers and they're the founders of flight, and then to hear david mccullough talk about their personal story i discovered i really didn't know anything about them at all. the brothers had a sister who was very helpful in everything they did and they had -- they lived at their home, all of them lived together as they were getting older and they had a bicy

c-span on twitter and like us on facebook, to see video of newsworthy moments. don't miss a minute of the 2016 republican national convention starting monday at 1 p.m. eastern on c-span. the c span radio app and c-span.org. >> c-span makes it easy for you to keep up with all of the latest convention development with the c-span radio app. available as a predownload from the apple app store or google play. get audio coverage of every minute was convention as well as schedule information about important speeches and events. get c-span on the go with a c-span radio app. >> a look now at republican national committee rolls committee meeting yesterday they met earlier this week to discuss the party platform and roles for the convention next week. last night committee members discussed the issue of binding delegates.remarks. >> all right let's move now to amendment number 37.1. number 37.1 this impacts rule 37. and it has been proposed by mr. ross of nevada who is recognized for the purpose of making a motion. >> thank you madam chair, i introduce 31.1 as presented. >> is there a second? [inaudible]ec >> i hear a second. all right. mr. ross would you like to address your are amendment.. >> thank

as well as newt gingrich and donald trump's son eric, this starts at 7:30 eastern, we got a preview program starting at east, watch it on c-span or listen on the c-span radio appn demand at c-span.org. >> your republican national convention is live in cleveland this week. watch every minute on c-span. listen live on the free c-span radio app. it's easy to download from the apple store or google play. watch live or on demand any time at c-span.org on your desktop, phone or tablet where you will find all our convention coverage and the full convention schedule. follow us at c-span on twitter and like us on facebook to see video of newsworthy moments. the republican national convention all this week on c-span. the c-span radio app and c-span.org and on monday watched the democratic national convention live from philadelphia. >> remarks now from national republican congressional committee chair greg walden from the opening day of the rnc convention after his remarks, two election panelists talk about current polling trends and how the senate races and former rnc chair michael steele announces the election and the future of the republican party. >>. >> good morning

and the full convention schedule. follow us at c-span on twitter and like us on facebook. the democratic national convention live from philadelphia all this week on c-span, the c-span radio app and c-span.org. >>> each night this week american history tv airs in primetime during the democratic convention. tonight's focus is on military history. starting at 8:00 p.m. an assessment of nuclear strategies during word war ii. then the use of cutting edge technology in the u.s. military, such as drones, robotic technology and artificial intelligence. after that a book about american prisoners of war in the south from 1780 to 1782. all this in primetime on american history tv on c-span3. >>> now a discussion on the treatment of jab niece americans during world war ii and its relevance to the current presidential campaign. actor george takei participates, star in the broadway musical "allegiance" which was based on his story living in interment camps as a child. he sat down with kermit roosevelt at the japan society in new york city for this hour long conversation. >> thank you. thank you all for coming. welcome to a special event, george takei from barbed wire to broadway. i'm kerm

the r.n.c. platform committee is responsible for drafting and approving the party platform and submitting it to delegates. live coverage on c-span, the c-span radio app, and cspan.org. ♪ >> the hard-fought 2016 primary season is over with historic conventions to follow this summer. >> colorado. >> florida, >> texas. >> ohio. >> watch c-span as the delegates consider the nomination of the first woman ever to head a major political party. and the first nonpolitician in several decades. watch live on c-span. listen on the c-span radio app. or get video on-demand at cspan.org. >> you have a front row seat to every minute of both conventions on c-span. all beginning on monday, july 8. >> following last night's shootings of police officers in dallas, president obama made a statement in poland where he was attending a nato summit. president obama: good morning, everybody. let me begin by thanking presidents tusk and juncker for the opportunity to meet today. with your understanding, i want to begin with a few words about the situation back in the nited states, specifically the situation in dallas, exas. my team has been keeping me updated throughout the mor

c-span as the delegates consider the nomination of the first woman ever to head a major political party and the first non-politician in several decades. watch live on c-span. listen on the c-span radio app or get video on demand at c-span.org. you have a front row seat to every minute of both conventions on c-span. all beginning on monday, july 18th. >> pilot mike smith, followed by christa mcauliffe. payload specialist greg jarvis. >>> 30 years ago on january 28, 198, the space shuttle

watch every minute of the 2016 democratic national convention starting today on c-span, the starting today on c-span, the c-span radio app and c-span.org. >> now a conversation with the chairman and ceo of general electric electric. this was his first public appearance in boston after deciding to move to the boston seaport. he talks about business, innovation, the world economy plus his thoughts about the presidential campaign. boston university chief executive club hosted this event >> it's a great pleasure to introduce today and welcome jeff, the chairman and ceo of general electric. he graduated with a degree and went on to harvard business school to get his mba. he spent his first 19 years at ge and global leadership positions of its biggest businesses. in 2001 it's been said that it's a lot easier to succeed and inadequate ceo then to succeed an excellent one so he had his work cut out from the beginning. to make matters worse he became the ceo of ge four days before the 911 attack and then had to deal with two recessions of long-standing tenure. nevertheless, in the time he has been ceo of ge he has transformed the com

don't miss a moment of the 2016 republican national convention starting today at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, the c-span radio app, and c-span.org. >> c-span makes it easy for you to keep up with all the latest convention developments with the c-span radio app. available as a free download from the apple app store or google play. get audio coverage of every minute of the conventions, as well as schedule information about important speeches and events. get c-span on the go with the c-span radio app. >> next, a panel of historians talks about espionage tactics used from the cold war to post-9/11. they discuss techniques and human intelligence gathering by the cia and russia's foreign intelligence service as well as the shift in intelligence methods after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. the new york military affairs symposium in new york city hosted this two-hour-long event. >> with that, i would like to turn things over to ailing but here bright and lively is the publisher of enigma books, mr. robert miller. >> thank you. thank you very much. i was very sad to hear about the passing of bob maness. i just was shocked by the

the full convention schedule. follow us at c-span on twitter and like us on facebook to see video of newsworthy moments. watch every minute of the 2016 democratic national convention starting monday on c-span, c-span radio app, and www.c-span.org. >> democratic national committee chair debbie wasserman schultz has announced she will step down at the end of this week's convention. she served as dnc head for over five years, but has come under pressure after hacked e-mails favored hillary clinton over bernie sanders. a group representing bernie sanders delegates held a news conference in philadelphia, voicing their disappointment. they say that convention floor fights are possible over the vice presidential choice and party rules. this is just under an hour. >> good morning. i would like to welcome everyone to this first conference of the network. we now have about 700,000 active members online. the network is ongoing. in very active partnership with progressive democrats of america. this morning, we will hear from the executive director inside the democratic party, major player in terms of aggressive activism, organizing work, progressive democrats america, donna smith. i would like to open by giving backgro

the united. eightl coverage of every -- minute ofage of every this convention begins monday on c-span, the c-span radio app and democratic national convention just a few days away, c-span is taking a look back at past conventions beginning with the nomination of john f. kennedy in 1960. that election would be a first for the nation when john f. kennedy became the youngest person to be elected president, and the first roman catholic. next we show you his speech to delegates at the democratic convention in los angeles. this is 20 minutes. ♪ [cheers and

[applause] >> the republican national convention all this week on c-span. the c-span radio app and c-span.org and on monday watch the democratic convention like live philadelphia. >> host: and lawrence strickling is our guest today and you are within the department of commerce. what does that administration do? >> guest: it is the principle advisor to the president on telecommunication and policy issues. we are a unit of the department of commerce. our principle functions involve managing the use of spectrum by federal agencies, we have overseen a broadband access and adoption program started with the recovery act in 2009. we are overseeing the public safety broadband network development by firstnet. then we spend a lot of time on internet policy matters both domestic and international. >> host: and that is where we want to start. one of the issues you have been working on is ican and whether or not it should be turned over to a group of international stakeholders. is that on tract to happen in september? >> guest: in the community, yes, . in the sense of you have to go back to 199

the full convention schedule. find us on twitter and like us on facebook to see video of newsworthy moments. don't miss video of the republican national convention starting today on c-span, the c-span radio app, and c-span.org. >> good afternoon from the quicken loans arena in cleveland, ohio, site of the 2016 republican convention. at 1 p.m.comes down eastern time and c-span, as we 1984, willoing since bring you every minute of the convention. for the next hour or so, we will be here to set the stage for the session, both the afternoon and the evening, the politics and policy of what is going on in cleveland. theou are following convention on our networks, i want to tell you what we will be doing on our website -- you can watch streamed coverage on your laptop and on mobile and we have a page where everyone of the speeches will be available on demand. you can share it with other friends who are interested in politics. we are going to be talking to a number of people who will help us understand what is going on. there are two sessions today. 1:00 eastern time and it will be focused on some of the business of the republican national committee, reports that the committee must -- met last week.

the theme is: forty-four children and families. latino speaker,-- former clintonville clinton will speak today. the convention speaking program starts at 4:30 p.m. and you can watch on c-span, this non- c-span radio app get video on demand at c-span.org. ♪ ♪ >> the c-span bus .-dot-- started pennsylvania to ask about this week's democratic convention in the issues most important in the presidential campaign. >> the most important issue to me facing our country today is gun control because to me people that should not have access to guns have access to guns and that makes me feel unsafe. >> i'm a state senator here in pennsylvania. i am at my eight convention because i am a huge history buff and i love to come and be part of history and witness what goes on. i am representing my district for hillary clinton who i think is awesome and inspiring and knowing the stake of this election i think it's important to participate at every stage of the game. looking forward it to a great week. we will see you all there. >> my name is john easterling from north carolina, a 19-year old college student at at-large elected delegate for hillary clinton. i'm happy to be a delegate because in 2008, i sat on the sideline

the united states. and with c-span, you have many convenient options for watching the entire speech without any interruptions. watch her historic acceptance speech live on c-span. listen to it on the c-span radio app, watch it live or on demand on your desk top, tablet, or smartphone at c-span.org. hillary clinton's historic acceptance speech tonight on c-span, the c-span radio app, and c-span.org. >>> coming up next on the presidency. washington post journalist bob wood ward reflects on abraham lincoln's legacy and how it affected a number of his succ s successors. this is parking lot oft of a we lecture series. on behalf of the law school and the entire university, i'm pleased to welcome you here to the beautiful auditorium for the first lecture in a new series hosted by the college of law entitled "the new lincoln lectures. what lincoln means in the 21st century." during this series, we will, over the next few years, bring in ten or so aid logically diverse national thought leaders to reflect openly on lincoln's legacy and his continuing relevance 150 years after his passing. i know all of us are eager to hear from our lecture woodward, but i want to take a few minutes to say a bit more about t

the c-span app, available as a download. of every coverage minute of the conventions, as well as schedule information about speeches and events. get c-span on the go with the c-span radiones, iowa, where the national governors association is meeting this weekend. discussion with nancy pelosi, talking about the relationship between the states and the federal government. that session should be getting underway shortly. our live coverage of the nga summer meeting continuing on .-span >> as participants start filtering in, we will continue our live coverage of the nga summer meeting this afternoon. this session, one of several we are covering today. howr on, you were here from communities are responding to changing demographics. that, a discussion on how states can better protect against the cybercrime. while we wait for this session with the nancy pelosi at the national governors association, reminder about coverage in cleveland. it starts monday at 1:00 p.m. eastern time, we bring you every minute of the four-day event on c-span and listen on the c-span radio app and get video-on-demand and c-span.org. session getsa underway, we will show you the preparations getting und

the united states. and with c-span, you have many convenient options for watching the entire speech without any interruptions. watch her historic acceptance speech live on c-span. listen to it on the c-span radio app. watch it live or on demand on your desktop, tablet or smartphone at c-span.org. hillary clinton's historic acceptance speech tonight on c-span, the c-span radio app, and c-span.org. >>> coming up this weekend on american history tv, on c-span3, saturday night at 8:00 eastern on lectures in history, virginia commonwealth university professor karen raider on student instructional films that were made during the cold war out of fear the u.s. population was falling behind the soviet union in science education. sunday morning at 10:00 on road to the white house rewind, the 1952 and 1948 national conventions. in 1952, dwight eisenhower accepted the republican nomination, and adelaide stephenson received the democratic nomination on the third ballot. and in 1948, the first televised conventions where president harry truman accepted his party's nomination. >> the failure to do anything about high prices and the failure to do anything about housing. my duty as president requires that i use ev

the apple app store or google play. get coverage of every minute of the conventions and information about important speeches and events. get c-span on the go with the c-span radio app. >> british prime minister theresa may answered questions from members of parliament in her first question time since becoming prime minister and leader of her conservative party. she talked about the u.k.'s future relationship with europe following the brexit decision and security concerns after the attacks in nice, france. this is almost 40 minutes. >> order. questions to the prime minister. prime minister may: i am sure that the whole house will wish to join me in welcoming today's employment figures, which show employment at another record high, the lowest unemployment rate in over a decade and wages rising. mr. speaker, this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others, and in addition to my duties in this house, i shall have further such meetings later today. this afternoon, i will travel to berlin to meet chancellor merkel to discuss how we implement the decision the british people took in the referendum, and i expect we will also cover a number of other pr

a live coverage of day to of the democratic national convention begins tuesday at 3:00 p.m. on c-span, the c-span radio app and c-span.org. >> washington journal is live from the democratic national convention in philadelphia. coming up, after the first day of the democratic convention, morning call laurel olson will give you did to including hillary clinton's expected normal nomination by rollcall vote. the lead plaintiff in the same-sex case will talk about his role in the historic case and the role of lgbt writes and marriage equality in the 2016 debate. new orleans mayor and vice president -- will join steve benjamin, mayor of columbia, south carolina and dnc platform committee member to talk about gun violence and police community relations. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal, live from the democratic national convention beginning at 7:00 a.m. eastern on tuesday morning. >> now some highlights from tonight's democratic convention in philadelphia. we will start with remarks from bernie sanders. >> please welcome senator bernie sanders from vermont. [cheering] >> thank you. [cheering] thank you. [

and the acceptance speech by donald trump. and sunday morning on c-span the c-span radio app and c-span.org. >>> on the civil war, georgia historically society president todd groce talks about union general william sherman's background. his march to the sea campaign, and how sherman is remembered. he describes sherman's method as quote hard war, unquote, warn total war and argues that targets for destruction were carefully selected to diminish solve resolve to continue the conflict. the shenandoah battlefield foundation hosted this 50 minute talk. >>> thank you, terry, for that brief introduction. i know everyone appreciates that. well, welcome to georgia. i know many of you are traveling from other places and are in our state today probably for the first time and we special ordered this wonderful weather for you. i know you've been out traveling around on battlefields and i'm glad that it has cooperated and we've been able to provide you i hope with a great experience so we're delighted that you are in our state and we hope that you will come back. i want to thank you the shenandoah battlefield foundation for asking me to come speak

and the acceptance by the truck. that's this saturday evening at eastern and saturday morning at 10 eastern on c-span, the c-span radio app and c-span.org. book tv on c-span two, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors every weekend. here are featured programs this weekend. on saturday at noon eastern, the 18th annual harlem book fair. the largest african-american book fair and the nation's premier black literary event. every year at the schaumburg center in harlem. our coverage includes black writers in the state of literature, diversity in book publishing, a panel discussion about author zora neal hurston and author eddie glossed discussing his book democracy in black: how race still enslaves the american soul. at 10 pm eastern saturday, afterwards. eric fair, author of consequence, amend more talked about his experience as an interrogatorat the at rave prison in iraq. he is interviewed by iran wolof, director of national security advocacy for human rights first . >> there was a great deal of nudity and it was december and it shows a number of men chained to their cell doors with their hands between their legs which wa

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and the full schedule. the democratic national convention live from philadelphia all this week on c-span, the c-span radio appcome martin>> please o'malley from maryland. ♪ martin o'malley: thank you. [cheers] americans. my fellow americans, president of the united states is the toughest job in the world. manme here before you as a who knows hillary clinton well. her andorked alongside i have competed against her, and i'm here to tell you hillary clinton is as tough as they come. [cheers] she will stand up to isis. she will stand up to the russians. and with tim kaine at her side she will never stop fighting for our children and our families because hillary clinton knows when our families are strong, america is strong. [cheers] trump, he's a different story. he will not fight for us. he feeds off of economic fears and failures. stars of false divisions and ancient hate. turns anger into a political weapon. but my friends, anger never fed a hungry child, did it? anchor never protected a family's home or send a kid to college. anger never built a great republic. witt trump's nightmare. we believe in the america

do not miss a minute of the 2016 republican national convention, starting monday at 1 p.m. eastern on c-span, the c-span radio app, and-span.org. nice,ore the attack in and jehjames comey johnson testified about the threat of isis. then south carolina senator tim scott talks about law enforcement and criminal justice. >> c-span's washington journal is live every day, with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up friday morning, george washington university law professor will discuss supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg's criticism of donald trump and her subsequent apology, as well as the controversy surrounding the online university. and the green party candidate will discuss her candidacy, the green party platform, and how center bernie sanders' end orsement could affect the general election beard be sure tn. join the discussion live every morning. >> homeland security rick perry jeh director james comey talk about combating isis. they talk about security concerns at the rnc and dnc party convention this morning. director komi was also asked about hillary clinton's private e-mail server during her tenu

the full convention schedule. follow us at c-span on twitter and like us on facebook to see video of newsworthy moments. watch every minute of the 2016 democratic national convention starting monday on c-span, c-span radio appand www.c-span.org. >> democratic national committee chair debbie wasserman schultz has announced she will step down at the end of this week's convention. she served as dnc head for over five years, but has come under pressure after hacked e-mails favored hillary clinton over bernie sanders. a group representing bernie sanders delegates held a news conference in philadelphia,

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the c-span radio at. it is available for download off of your mobile device app store. you can get scheduled information about important speeches and events. get c-span on the go with the c-span radio app. >> each week, "american history tv's reel america" brings you archival films. before 1964 and 1969, the white house naval photographic unit created monthly film reports on the activities of president johnson. next, a report from 50 years ago, july 1966. the half hour program begins with president johnson relaxing at his ranch in texas for the independence day holiday. it concludes with lbj negotiating to end the machinist strike that shut down the 60% of the u.s. commercial airline industry. ♪ narrator: in 1908, few people outside of texas hill country could tell with any certainty where the pedernales river was located. but on the banks of that river , in a modest springhouse, a baby was born to sam and rebecca johnson, a baby whose grandfather proudly proclaimed to the countryside, a united states senator was born today, my grandson. the old gentleman was partly right, but he set his sights too low. for the son of sam and rebecca johnson, a half

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and continuing tuesday, july 12 at 10 a.m. eastern. the rnc platform committee is responsible for drafting the platform and submitting it to delegates. live coverage on c-span, the c-span radio app, and c-span.org. >> next on the presidency. next, on the presidency. we will hear from adrienne harrison. and about how the first commander and chief inspired her. the good evening. you are in the >> of course i would like to welcome c-span here as well tonight.