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featuring american history tv programs as a preview of what's available every weekend on c-span3. tonight on the eve of joe biden's swearing-in as the nation's 46th president we look at past presidential inaugurations beginning with john f. kennedy's from january 20th, 1961. our lineup also includes inaugural ceremonies with franklin roosevelt and ronald reagan. watch tonight beginning at 8:00 eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span3. you're watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span3, explore our nation's past. american history tv on c-span3 created by america's cable we're brought to you by these television companies who provide american history tv to viewers as a public service. >>> on the morning of august 9th, 1974, president richard nixon delivered a farewell address to his cabinet and staff in the east room of the white house. with impeachment proceedings looming because of the watergate scandal, he had announced his resignation the year before binging the first president in u.s. history to voluntarily leave his post before the end of his te

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they are still with us today. >> you're watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span3, explore our nation's past. american history tv on c-span3, created by america cable television companies. today they're brought by these television companies who provide american history tv to the public as a service. >> week nights this month, we're featuring american history tv programs as a preview of what's available every weekend on c-span3. tonight we begin with a discussion on the national world war i museum and memorial. in 2013, congress created the u.s. world war i centennial commission. edwin fountain is a former vice chair. he looks back at the history of world war i commemoration in the u.s. and details the years long quest to create the d.c. memorial. he's joined by matthew naylor who heads the national world war i memorial in kansas city. watch tonight beginning at 8 eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >> in 1968 following the assassination of martin luther king, jr., and subsequent riots that devastated areas of was

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. >>> you're watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span3, explore our nation's past. american history tv on c-span3, created by america's cable television companies, and today we're brought to you by these television companies who provide american history tv to viewers as a public service. >>> weeknights this month we're featuring american history tv xv available every weekenda,s] > o c-span3. tonight, former white house social secretaries lee burman and jeremy bernard talk about their book "treating people well" the power of civility in work and life. they share stories from the white house and their thoughts on professional and public civility. watch tonight beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span3. ♪♪ >>> this is the white house, the home and the office of the president of the united states. last november some 70 million american citizens cast secret ballots to determine who would fill this chair, to determine upon whom would fall the responsibilities of this office. the choice was john fitzgerald kennedy, the younge

american history tv on c-span3. today we are brought to you by these television companies who provide american history tv to viewers as a public service. ♪ the c-span cities tour travels the country exploring the american story. since 2011, we have been more -- spend more than 200 communities. our staff is staying close to home due to the coronavirus. next, i look at one of our visits. to tournament house. it is the wrigley mansion owned by the release and purchased in 1914. for now let's talk about where it all began. we had our 130th rose parade. of first was in january 1 1890 and started with the valley hunt club which is three blocks down the street. it is the oldest in our equestrian. it has been in everyone, quite literally. one of the interesting things about the parade is we never do it on sundays because in 1893, it fell on a sunday. we decided to hold the parade on the second. the story we give is we don't march on the good lord's day and he will not rain on our parade. actually it was in the days when y

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who provide american history tv to viewers as a public service. ♪ announcer: this is american history tv where each weekend we feature 48 hours and programs exploring in our nation's past.l -- if you like american history tv, keep up with us during the week on facebook, twitter and youtube. learn about what happened in the state in history and see preview clips of upcoming programs. follow us at c-span history. next, historian mark edward lender discusses his book, "cabal, the plot against general washington." ofis about a group politicians and generals looking to relieve george washington of his command. >> now for today's speaker, mark lender. he does a phd in american history from doctors university. he is a professor at key union in new jersey. he retired as vice president for academic affairs. he is the co-author of 11 books. his book, fatal sunday, george , --ington

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artifacts at 6:00 eastern here on american history tv. >> every saturday, on american history tv on c-span3, go inside a different college classroom and hear about topics ranging from the american revolution and u.s. presidents. >> thanks for your patience and logging into class. >> with most college campuses closed, watch them engage with their students. >> gorbachev did most of the work to change the soviet union. reagan met him halfway and supported him. >> freedom of the press, that was originally called the freedom of the use of the press. it is the freedom to publish things. >> lectures in history on american history tv on c-span3, every saturday at 8:00 eastern. lectures in history is also available as a podcast. find it when you listen to podcasts. >> next on lectures in history, stonehill college professor peter ubertaccio teaches a class on the history of the state of the union address permitted he describes george washington's first address delivered in person but that many presidents chose to send congress a written statement as a woodrow wilson. he says how since then s

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american history tv on c-span3. today, we are brought to you by these television companies who provide american history tv as a service. >> sunday, on american artifacts, we visit plymouth massachusetts to explore the re-created 17th-century colonial village and talk to interpreters about daily life. here is a preview. >> i came over on a fishing vessel, a smaller one called the sparrow. smaller than other vessels. that arrived at demirel's cove, not directly here. it wasn't so turbulent, for we were arriving ahead of the summer. so that is a fair time to sail. whereas i hear the persons who arrived here, they encountered storms along the way, violent storms, i hear, for they were heading directly into the winter. i should say that life here is quite a bit different than back in buckingham sure. do you know where that is? it's just outside of london city. there you might go to market and secure vittles in this manner or purchase this or that item or select thing, where as here, you must harvest everything that you e

. >> lectures in history with american history tv. every saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. lectures in history is also available as a pod cast. find it where you listen to podcasts. >> a giant step toward dignity and participation in american life and affairs was taken the american negro in the capitol of the united states on the day of august 28th, 1963. the step was taken in communion with many of their country men. ♪♪ >> the first step of the march in washington was heard with a quiet purpose. it aroused mens to share e kweelly not only the sun and the air so clear and free on the day of their march, but their right to share opportunity and privilege as well. america has been know this for a long time. for 100 years. america learned this emotionally with clarity more penetrating than intellect. if not in the city of ug wa, across television, they continued the feeling of the march and heard the cry. america heard back into the history and everyone attended the march in washington. in this city that has a massive traffic partner, it has been rerounds and acres of spac

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up next on american history tv's reel america, courtesy of the archives of michigan, a half-hour documentary showing the events of that week. some viewers may find portions of this program disturbing. >>> on july 23rd, 1967, detroit was hit by a riot. we said it couldn't happen, but it did. and the nation was shocked. this is a version of the story of that riot, which left 43 dead, thousands injured and a city in flames. these films tell a part of that story."q@ >> keep moving. >> what do you think about all of this? >> i think it's kind of awful. all the stores are closed and the restaurants. >> do you blame anybody for all of this? >> really, i don't know who to blame. it's really awful. >> do you think that makes it right? >> no, it isn't right. >> are you angry, are you mad at anybody? >> well, no, not exactly. >> get over here. >> what are you shooting at? >> burn baby burn. >> climb over. climb over. climb over. climb over. >> will the fire department get here shortly? they'll try. hopefully they succeed. the fire is getting close to the gas station. will the fire truck get here, the b

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. >>> you're watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span3 explore our nation's past. american history tv on c-span3 created by america's cable television companies and today were brought to you by these television companies who provide american history tv to viewers as a public service. >>> weeknights this month we're featuring american history tv pramts as a preview of what's available every weekend on c-span3. tonight we look at ronald reagan, university of central arkansas historian marcus witcher looks back at conservative criticism of president reagan's foreign policy towards the soviet union and explains how this criticism was down played in later decades as conservatives sought to reimagine their relationship with the 40th president. watch tonight beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >>> up next on reel america, the president january 1969, this is the final film in a monthly series produced by the naval photographic unit to document the activities of president lind lyndonb. johnson between 1964 and 1969. he hono

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>>> weeknights this month, we're featuring american history tv programs as a preview of what's available every weekend on c-span3. tonight, we begin with a discussion on the national world war i museum and memorial. in 2013 congress created the u.s. world war i centennial commission. we have the former vice chair that looks back at the history of world war i commemoration in the u.s. he's joined by matthew naylor, who heads the national world war i museum and memorial in kansas city. watch tonight, beginning at 8:00 eastern, and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >>> next on reel america, use of force model. a 1993 federal law enforcement training center video that uses a dramatized labor protest to show police how and when to respond when the situation becomes violent. ♪♪ >> i don't care what they say. i don't have a job anymore anyway. i've been waiting to do this. >> come on, come on. >> save our jobs. save our jobs. save our jobs. >> 610, i've got four demonstrators are signs at the south entrance. i'm going out to see if i can disperse them. >> folks, folks, my

eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >>> you're watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span3, explore our nation's past. american history tv on c-span3 created by america's cable television companies and today were brought to you by these television companies who provide american history tv to viewers as a public service. >>> the north atlantic treaty organization was founded on april 4th, 1949 with 12 members. the atlantic community is a series of 20-minute films produced between 1954 and 1956 and financed by the u.s. government. the films were designed to familiarize nato member countries with the culture, history, industries, tourist attractions and military contributions of their nato partners. next on "reel america," from 1956, introducing the united states. the opening and closing titles in this film are in spanish, but the narration is

and enjoy american history tv, every weekend, on c-span3. >> you are watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span3, explore our nation's past. american history tv on c-span3. created by america's cable television companies. and today, we're brought to you by these television companies who provide american history tv to viewers as a public service. >> coming up on american history tv, reagan white house political director and conservative historian, craig shirley, discussing ronald reagan's 1976 presidential campaign when he challenged president gerald ford for the republican nomination. >> thank you for being with us. this is the first-ever reagan on leadership