The most recent programs for the State Politics Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1189 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Tue, 21 May 2013 13:36:41 GMT C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina, on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. These were the programs shown during the Columbia, South Carolina LCV weekend on American History TV: South Carolina State House 312513-1 South Carolina Governor Interview 312658-1 South Carolina State Archives 312514-1 General Sherman's March on Columbia 312517-1 History of Columbia Mills 312515-1 University of South Carolina Horseshoe 312518-1 History of [Edwards v. South Carolina] 312516-1 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312686-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312686-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Eric Emerson, director of South Carolina's Department of Archives and History, talked about some of the historic government records that are housed at the archives, including the "Ordinance for Secession." This ordinance, signed in 1860, led to the repeal of the state's adoption of the U.S. Constitution. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312514-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312514-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley talked about her impact as the state's first female and first Indian-American Governor. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312658-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312658-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina, on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. These were the programs shown during the Columbia, South Carolina LCV weekend on Book TV: Book Discussion on [Woodrow Wilson: World Statesman] 312304-1 Book Discussion on [South Carolina: A History] 312305-1 Robert Ariail Collection of Historical Astronomy 312303-1 Book Discussion on [Buying Power] 312308-1 Young Palmetto Books 312307-1 Book Discussion on [Mary Chesnut's Illustrated Diary] 312309-1 Book Discussion on [Cowasee Basin] 312306-1 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312655-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312655-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Walter Edgar talked about his book, [South Carolina: A History], in which he chronicles South Carolina's changing politics, reawakening after World War II, civil rights struggles, and current economic, educational and political challenges. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312305-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312305-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT John Bryan, former professor of art and architectural history at the University of South Carolina and author of [Creating the South Carolina State House], toured the South Carolina State House and talked about the building's unique structural aspects. He also explained why the construction of this historic site took nearly a half century. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312513-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312513-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Following the discovery that Ariel Castro held three Cleveland women captive for ten years, Carolyn Atwell-Davis talked about state and federal laws related to abducted, missing and exploited children. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312694-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312694-4 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Following his victory in the special election to represent South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, former Governor Mark Sanford (R-SC) spoke to supporters at the Liberty Tap Room and Grill in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312631-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312631-2 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Following her loss in the special election to represent South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, Elizabeth Colbert-Busch (D) spoke to supporters in the Renaissance Hotel in downtown Charleston. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312631-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312631-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on a May 6, 2013, [USA Today] story on economic recovery and paychecks: "Has economic growth had an impact on your paycheck?" Gina Smith of the [Island Packet] (South Carolina) spoke by phone about the race between former Governor Mark Sanford (R) and Elizabeth Colbert Bush (D) for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District seat. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312594-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312594-2 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Yuma, Arizona, on April 1-4 to feature the history and literary life of the community. These were the programs shown during the Yuma, Arizona, LCV Weekend on American History TV: Yuma's Growth and the Colorado River 312419-1 Agriculture Industry in Yuma, Arizona 312421-1 Yuma Historic Quartermaster Depot 312422-1 Marine Corps Air Station Yuma 312420-1 Immigration and Border Security in Arizona 312417-1 Yuma Territorial Prison 312418-1 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312483-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312483-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Governor Pat McCrory (R-NC) delivered the weekly Republican address. He talked about the power of states to make innovative and effective changes whenever the federal government supports rather than hinders them. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312543-102 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312543-102 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Yuma, Arizona, on April 1-4 to feature the history and literary life of the community. These were the programs shown during the Yuma, Arizona, LCV Weekend on Book TV: Book Discussion on [The Longest Flight] 312410-1 The Corner Bookshop 312412-1 One Book Yuma 312411-1 Book Discussion on [Purchasing Wars] 312466-1 Book Discussion on [Post-Revolutionary Chicana Literature] 312464-1 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312532-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312532-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT South Carolina 1st Congressional District candidates Elizabeth Colbert Busch (D) and former Governor Mark Sanford (R) debated various issues, including taxes and federal spending, immigration, gun legislation, debt and deficit, and foreign policy. Candidates often leveled personal charges with Elizabeth Colbert Busch calling Former Governor Sanford as a hypocrite for advocating lower spending when he used taxpayer dollars to fly to Argentina to visit his mistress. Governor Sanford called Colbert Busch a tool of Nancy Pelosi and labor unions who would not advocate for the conservative-leaning 1st District. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312400-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312400-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Shawn Drury spoke about a televised debate in South Carolina's First District campaign between Former Governor Mark Sanford (R) and Elizabeth Colbert Busch (D). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312447-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312447-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Former Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison talked about her book, [Unflinching Courage: Pioneering Women Who Shaped Texas], in which she profiles numerous women integral to the history of the state of Texas. Kay Bailey Hutchison spoke at The Hall of State at Fair Park in Dallas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312324-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312324-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Deborah Piscione talked about [Secrets of Silicon Valley: What Everyone Else Can Learn from the Innovation Capital of the World], her book on on how the San Francisco Bay region of Northern California business, educational, and service provider sectors formed an "ecosystem" that made the area the "the capitol of innovation." She also talked about the history of the region, ways the practices of Silicon Valley might be applied to public affairs and Wall Street, and her experiences while researching the book. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312008-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312008-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) gave her first speech on the floor of the Senate. She spoke about issues important to North Dakota, including energy and farming. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312329-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312329-4 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT U.S. Representatives Edward Markey and Stephen Lynch held a final debate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate vacated by Massachusetts Senator John Kerry when he became secretary of state. The debate focused on national security in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing on April 15, 2013. Other topics included gun control and health care. Jon Keller and Cynthia Needham moderated. WBZ-TV and [The Boston Globe] sponsored the debate shown live from the WBZ-TV studios in the Allston area of Boston. The primary election would be April 30, 2013. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312315-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312315-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Professor Stephen S. Mansfield, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College at Virginia Wesleyan, visited three sites outlined in his book, [Princess Anne County and Virginia Beach: A Pictorial History]. In his book, Professor Mansfield traces the history of the Princess Anne County and Virginia Beach, from the time the English landed to the present. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on March 18-22 to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Cox Communications local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed.*The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311773-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311773-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Professor Paul Rasor talked about his book, [From Jamestown to Jefferson: The Evolution of Religious Freedom in Virginia], in which he reveals the deep roots of colonial Virginia's religious diversity. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on March 18-22 to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Cox Communications local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed.*The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311774-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311774-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Governor Bobby Jindal (R-LA) addressed a joint session at the opening of the Louisiana State Legislature's 2013 session at the State House in Baton Rouge. Father Bayhi gave the invocation and the Presentation of Colors was by Baton Rouge Fire Department. Governor Jindal laid out his top priorities for Louisiana. He withdrew his plan for eliminating state income tax in favor of sales taxes, but raised the problem of many people leaving the state for better opportunities elsewhere. The program opened with commentary by journalists. Courtesy of Louisiana Public Broadcasting. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311963-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311963-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, "Should states tax guns and ammunition?" The topic came from a USA Today story on options states were considering to help pay for some of the consequences of gun violence. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311908-101 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311908-101 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, "Should states tax guns and ammunition?" The topic came from a [USA Today] story on options states were considering to help pay for some of the consequences of gun violence. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311908-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311908-2 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT These are the programs shown during the Mesa LCV Weekend on AHTV: Hohokam Civilization in the Salt River Valley 311824-1 Career of Congressman John J. Rhodes Jr. 11823-1 Mormon Settlers in Mesa 311819-1 Segregation and the Alston House 311821-1 British Pilot Training During World War II 311822-1 C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Mesa, Arizona, on March 4-7 to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Cox Communications local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed.*The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311894-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311894-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Kansas Governor Sam Brownback delivered the weekly Republican address. He talked about the governing initiatives being successfully carried out at the state level rather than the federal level. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311949-102 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311949-102 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT These are the programs shown during the Mesa LCV Weekend on Book TV: April Summitt's [Contested Waters] 311751-1 Thomas Wilson's [Mesa] 311754-1 Don Critchlow's [When Hollywood Was Right] 311749-1 Valerie Adams' [Eisenhower's Fine Group of Fellows] 311753-1 Donald Fixico's [Indian Resilience & Rebuilding] 311752-1 Gary Stuart's [Innocent Until Interrogated] 311750-1 C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Mesa, Arizona, on March 4-7 to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Cox Communications local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed.*The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311893-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311893-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Democratic candidates to fill former Massachusetts Senator John Kerry's seat held a primary debate. The primary election would be April 30, 2013, and the special election would be June 25, 2013. Representatives Edward Markey and Stephen Lynch highlighted differing views on the health care law, the bank bailout known as TARP; and abortion rights. This debate was held by the Boston Media Consortium at the WCVB television studios in Needham, Massachusetts. Courtesy of WCVB-TV Boston and Hearst Television. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311783-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311783-2 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Republican candidates to fill former Massachusetts Senator John Kerry's seat held a primary debate. All three, former U.S. Attorney Michael Sullivan, State Representative Daniel Winslow, and businessman Gabriel Gomez endorsed repealing the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act. They had differences on abortion rights and the right of states to ban same-sex marriage. The primary election would be April 30, 2013, and the special election would be June 25, 2013. This debate was held by the Boston Media Consortium at the WCVB television studios in Needham, Massachusetts. Courtesy of WCVB-TV Boston and Hearst Television. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311783-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311783-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Sudeep Reddy talked about the increasing number of public sector job losses caused by the economic downturn that began in 2007, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He also addressed the impact of the sequestration budget cats and state and local government budget cuts. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311748-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311748-5 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Gina Smith spoke by phone about the South Carolina 1st Congressional District special primary race. The seat was vacated when Tim Scott was appointed to replace former Republican Senator Jim DeMint. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311593-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311593-3 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Erin Adams talked about the historic home that served as the residence to thirty-seven members one of Alexandria's most prominent families. Philip Richard Fendall built the home in 1785. He was the cousin of Revolutionary War hero Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, father of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. The Lee family lived at the home from 1785 until 1903. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Alexandria, Virginia, to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311483-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311483-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Author Michael Lee Pope talked about his book [Shotgun Justice, One Prosecutor's Crusade Against Crime and Corruption in Alexandria and Arlington], in which he discusses Crandal Mackey, who was elected the commonwealth's attorney in 1903. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Alexandria, Virginia, to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311415-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311415-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Author Amy Bertsch talked about her book, [Alexandria Police Department], which she produced for the Alexandria Police Association. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Alexandria, Virginia, to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311411-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311411-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Author Michael Lee Pope toured several sites in Alexandria, Virginia. Locations visited included Jones Point, where boundary stones connect Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia, a slave pen located in old-town Alexandria, and the site of the duel between Secretary of State Henry Clay and Senator John Randolph. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Alexandria, Virginia, to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311414-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311414-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Kyle Cheney talked about the status in the various states of the creation of health care exchanges as mandated in the health care law, the Affordable Care Act. Some of the topics he addressed were why the provision for state exchanges was included in the law, the types of insurance companies participating, the cost, and how the exchanges were supposed to work. Mr. Cheney also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311449-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311449-4 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Joseph Henchman talked about states with the highest and lowest tax rates, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. According to a Tax Foundation analysis by the average resident in the U.S paid 9.9 percent of their income on state and local taxes during 2010. Topics included what goes into determining how states calculate their tax rate and the impact of the rate upon household finances. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo previewed the Sunday morning talk shows. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311417-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311417-5 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists spoke about implementation of the Affordable Care Act and reactions by various states to provisions of the law. Their remarks focused on Medicaid expansion. Under the provision, if states expanded their Medicaid coverage, the federal government would cover the full cost of the expansion from 2014-2016, and pay 90% through 2020. They also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311397-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311397-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Governor Rick Scott (R-FL) delivered the annual state of the state address to a joint session in the House chambers of the Florida State Capitol. Topics included of a limited three-year expansion of the state's Medicaid program under President Obama's health care law, teacher pay raises, and eliminating sales tax on manufacturing equipment. Courtesy of The Florida Channel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311332-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311332-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to feature the history and literary life of the community. These are the programs shown during the Albuquerque, New Mexico LCV weekend on American History TV: Preservation of Route 66 311162-1 Coronado State Monument 311163-1 Petroglyph National Monument 311159-1 Casa San Ysidro 311161-1 Tuberculosis in Albuquerque 311160-1 History of Hot Air Balloons 311158-1 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311229-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311229-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Troy Bradley talked about hot air ballooning and the role the balloons have played in U.S. history, including the Civil War and beyond. Albuquerque is the hot air balloon capital of the world, and holds one of the largest hot air balloon competitions in the world each year. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Albuquerque, New Mexico to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311158-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311158-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Film director Rob Reiner talked about his career in Hollywood, marriage equality, climate change, immigration reform, guns rights and violent movies. He also talked about why he didn't run for Governor against Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2006. Mr. Reiner spoke with San Francisco TV anchor Dan Ashley at the Commonwealth Club of California. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310759-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310759-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Route 66 Historical Society President Johnnie Meier and Program Manager of the National Route 66 Preservation Program Kaisa Barthuli talked about the Preservation of Route 66 in Albuquerque. They also visited historic sites associated with this famous highway. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Albuquerque, New Mexico to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311162-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311162-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Diane Souder toured the Petroglyph National Monument and looked at some of the approximately 24,000 examples of ancient rock drawings left by the Pueblo people that help tell their story and the history of the area. The site is co-managed by the National Park Service and the city of Albuquerque. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their 2013 LCV Cities Tour in Albuquerque, New Mexico to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311159-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311159-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mo Palmer talked about tuberculosis in Albuquerque in the early 20th century and how it changed the city, including how fresh air houses, hospitals and sanitariums all played a role as the disease spread throughout the country. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Albuquerque, New Mexico to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311160-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311160-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to feature the history and literary life of the community. These are the programs shown during the Albuquerque, New Mexico LCV weekend on Book TV: Ernie Pyle Library 311196-1 Bookworks Bookstore 311199-1 Book Discussion on [Bless Me, Ultima] 311198-1 Book Discussion on [Growing Medical Marijuana] 311200-1 Book Discussion on [Code Talker] 311254-1 University of New Mexico Special Collections 311197-1 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311230-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311230-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Eileen O'Connell, manager of the Special Collections Library, toured the home and library of World War II correspondent "champion of the common man" Ernie Pyle. The home retains many original features from Pyle's time and memorabilia about his life. The home itself was left to the city after with specific intent for it to be used as the city's library. Ms. O'Connell also talked about Ernie Pyle's work and the impact of his writings, including some of his original works from the Special Collections Library. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Albuquerque, New Mexico to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311196-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311196-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Scott Smith talked about the history of the Coronado State Monument and about conquistador and explorer Francisco Vásquez de Coronado. Coronado, with 300 soldiers and 800 Indian allies from New Spain, was looking for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold and instead found villages inhabited by prosperous native people from the area. This is New Mexico's first state park. Although named after Coronado, it is also an archaelogical site featuring a pueblo settlement dating back to 1300. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Albuquerque, New Mexico to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311163-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311163-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Deb Slaney toured Casa San Ysidro, credited as being the first home to create a new type of "Territorial Style" of architecture, which combined traditional Spanish adobe and the Greek revival style that was popular in the eastern U.S. at this time. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Albuquerque, New Mexico to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311161-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311161-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Architectural historian Barry Lewis talks about the history and construction of New York City's Grand Central Terminal in the early 20th century. The New-York Historical Society hosts this event. He talked about the importance of the terminal's location within the city and how Grand Central altered the area surrounding it. The New-York Historical Society hosted this event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310620-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310620-1 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT