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]
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Book Discussion on [South Carolina: A History]
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Robert Ariail Collection of Historical Astronomy
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Book Discussion on [Buying Power]
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Young Palmetto Books
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Book Discussion on [Mary Chesnut's Illustrated Diary]
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Book Discussion on [Cowasee Basin]
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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
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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
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Professor Lawrence Glickman talked about his book, [Buying Power: A History of Consumer Activism in America], in which he explores the differences between buying power and political power in America.

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.
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Bobby Donaldson and Isaac Washington talked about the [Edwards v. South Carolina] Supreme Court case. The case resulted from a protest on March 2, 1961, when 187 peaceful civil rights protestors were arrested at the South Carolina State House. In [Edwards v. South Carolina] the Supreme Court of the United States held that the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. ...Constitution forbids state government officials from forcing a crowd to disperse when they are otherwise legally marching in front of a state house. 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.
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Marty Daniels talked about [Mary Chesnut's Illustrated Diary], her reconstruction of the intended presentation of Mary Chesnut's [A Diary from Dixie], in which Ms. Chesnut provided a first-person view of the Civil War from the perspective of Southern society. Her diary provided insight into Confederate political and military maneuvering, and revealed the impact on morale in ...the South as residents received news of both victories and defeats. 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.
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Kim Shealy Jeffcoat talked about South Carolina Center for Children's Books and Literacy, a unit of the University of South Carolina School of Library and Information Science. Topics included the center's partnership with the University of South Carolina Press to publish Young Palmetto Books, a series of educational books for young readers. The series highlights South ...Carolina writers and subjects and includes supporting materials for teachers and parents. 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.
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Elizabeth West, archivist for the University of South Carolina, visited the original campus of the university, known as the "Horseshoe," and talked about some of the historic places that make up the area, including the Rutledge Building, the South Caroliniana Library, and the Maxcy Monument, designed by Robert Mills, architect of the Washington Monument. The Horseshoe is ...listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 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.
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Kristina Dunn Johnson, curator of history at the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum, talked about General William T. Sherman's capture of Columbia, South Carolina during the Civil War, during which he destroyed military targets as well as industry, infrastructure, and civilian property.

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.
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