“The Bloody Book,” found in the Hill Memorial Library, is said to contain blood drops from Jean-Paul Marat, a radical journalist of the French revolution. Watch C-SPAN video for more info Daha fazlasını oku.
The Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley collection has original documents from William Claiborne, the man appointed to receive Louisiana from the French. See C-SAN video for more info Daha fazlasını oku.
The Dixie Hotel was, until 1960, an exclusive brothel frequented by the local elite. For more information on the hotel and its madam, Miss Rita Ainsworth, view this C-SPAN American History TV video Daha fazlasını oku.
A statue of Senator Jack Brooks is located in the Central Plaza of the University. He helped pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964. View this C-SPAN American History TV video for more info Daha fazlasını oku.
The special collections of the Lamar University Library include a series of WWII photographs taken by army nurse, Dorothy Baker. View this C-SPAN Book TV video for more info Daha fazlasını oku.
About 70% of all general aviation aircraft has been constructed in Wichita, making it the air capital of the world. Check out this C-SPAN video for more information about the Museum. Daha fazlasını oku.
C-SPAN will broadcast from this spot leading up the January 10 New Hampshire Primary. Find the videos online in the C-SPAN Video Library. Daha fazlasını oku.
There was a courthouse at this intersection and the site of the Battle of Charlotte on September 26, 1780. Watch this C-SPAN American History TV video for more history of the battle. Daha fazlasını oku.
Buffalo Trace Distillery was the first American distillery to be named “Distillery of the Year.” Learn more about the distillery and prohibition in this C-SPAN American History TV YouTube video. Daha fazlasını oku.
Gen. P.G.T.B. Beauregard was a confederate defender of Charleston during the Civil War. Learn more about Beauregard in this C-SPAN AHTV video. Daha fazlasını oku.
During the 1850s, cotton was the key export in Savannah, GA. Check out this C-SPAN’s American History TV video to learn more about the imports and exports of the Savannah harbor in 1850-1860s. Daha fazlasını oku.
On Jan 16, 1985, General William Sherman issued Special Field Order #15 in which land along the Atlantic Coast was given to freed slave families. Hear the story of why these military orders were issue Daha fazlasını oku.
The 2012 Democratic National Convention will take place here September 3-6, 2012. Watch complete coverage on the C-SPAN Networks. Daha fazlasını oku.
The 2012 Republican National Convention will take place here August 27-30, 2012. Watch complete coverage on the C-SPAN Networks. Daha fazlasını oku.
Grant statue is 17 ft tall (on 20 ft pedestal). The sculptor, Henry M. Shrady, used his face in the cavalry statue. He died 2 weeks prior to the statue’s dedication in 1922. See video for more info Daha fazlasını oku.
Watch the State of the Union address LIVE on C-SPAN. Daha fazlasını oku.
Check out this video preview of C-SPAN’s American History TV’s visit to Monocacy National Battlefield. Daha fazlasını oku.
Helen Rittelmeyer, associate editor at National Review, along with Todd Seavey, internet columnist, were recently on a panel covered by BookTV. Check out the video: Daha fazlasını oku.
The 2010 Campus Progress National Conference was held here. From this conference, watch this video of Van Jones comments on working in the White House. Daha fazlasını oku.
Check out C-SPAN’s documentary: “The White House: Inside America's Most Famous Home” (Trailer here on YouTube) Daha fazlasını oku.
Langston Hughes was an iconic figure during the Harlem Renaissance and his poetry is still read and discussed today. Learn more about Hughes by watching this video http://cs.pn/2czLn4f
Until its closure, as a result of the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) action, Norton Air Force Base was one of the San Bernardino area’s largest employers. To learn more watch this C-SPAN video. Daha fazlasını oku.
McDonald's revolutionized the food industry in the 1950s. A museum now stands at it's original site, highlighting its impact.To learn more about it's origins in San Bernardino watch this C-SPAN video. Daha fazlasını oku.
During the Civil War,control of Chattanooga was heavily fought for, as it was known as the "Gateway to the Deep South". Learn more about the Chickamauga battle by watching this CSPAN video. Daha fazlasını oku.
The Addlestone Library features a collection of information about the Grimke sisters, early abolitionists in Charleston. To learn more watch this CSPAN video. Daha fazlasını oku.
Following the devastating earthquake of 1952, this clock tower was rebuilt. Learn more by watching this C-SPAN video. Daha fazlasını oku.
The library has been collecting books since 1836. Their collection includes a 1st edition copy of the Book of Mormon, which you can look at in house. To learn more check out this C-SPAN video Daha fazlasını oku.
Since 1949, the reference department of the Bennett Martin Public Library in Lincoln, Nebraska, has gathered the works and information of Nebraska authors. Watch this video for more info. Daha fazlasını oku.
Ft. Mose is considered a precursor to the Underground Railroad. The Spanish offered slaves freedom in exchange for declaring allegiance to the King/Catholic Church. Watch this video for more info. Daha fazlasını oku.
Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon landed in America while supposedly searching for the “Fountain of Youth.” Pedro Menendez de Aviles landed here in 1565. Watch this video for more info. Daha fazlasını oku.
