Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.

Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.

Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.

Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.

Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.

Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.

Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.

Historian Karin Wulf reflects on the life and legacy of Martha Washington. Her recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday this year.

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

Author Kostya Kennedy discusses Boston silversmith Paul Revere's April 1775 midnight ride ahead of the Battles of Lexington & Concord.

Author Kostya Kennedy discusses Boston silversmith Paul Revere's April 1775 midnight ride ahead of the Battles of Lexington & Concord.

Harvard University Professor Danielle Allen reflects on the life and legacy of John Adams; her recorded essay is part of a project called "In Pursuit," commissioned to mark America's 250th birthday in 2026.

Harvard University Professor Danielle Allen reflects on the life and legacy of John Adams. Her recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday this year.

Historian Joseph Ellis reflects on the life and legacy of Abigail Adams; his essay is part of a project called "In Pursuit," commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday; it is recorded by historian and content producer Anne Fertig.

Historian Joseph Ellis reflects on the life and legacy of Abigail Adams. His essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday this year. It is recorded by historian and content producer Anne Fertig.

Former President George W. Bush reflects on the life and legacy of George Washington; his recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday.

Former President George W. Bush reflects on the life and legacy of George Washington; his recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Stevie Wonder and other artists perform at the Homegoing Celebration of Life for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition in Chicago.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Stevie Wonder and other artists perform at the Homegoing Celebration of Life for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition in Chicago.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI), ranking member of the Armed Services Committee, speaks at a Brookings Institution event that examines U.S. policy amid an evolving nuclear threat environment.

Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI), ranking member of the Armed Services Committee, speaks at a Brookings Institution event that examines U.S. policy amid an evolving nuclear threat environment.

Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI), ranking member of the Armed Services Committee, speaks at a Brookings Institution event that examines U.S. policy amid an evolving nuclear threat environment.

FIFA World Cup & law enforcement officials testify on security coordination before the House Homeland Security Committee in Washington, DC.

Critics of the Trump administration, including former Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ), former Rep. Conor Lamb (D-PA), and former Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL), speak at the sixth annual Principles First Summit at National Harbor, Maryland.

Critics of the Trump administration, including former Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ), former Rep. Conor Lamb (D-PA), and former Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL), speak at the sixth annual Principles First Summit at National Harbor, Maryland.

Critics of the Trump administration, including former Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ), former Rep. Conor Lamb (D-PA), and former Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL), speak at the sixth annual Principles First Summit at National Harbor, Maryland.

Monticello's Andrew Davenport reflects on the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson. His recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to mark America's 250th birthday in 2026.

Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI), ranking member of the Armed Services Committee, speaks at a Brookings Institution event that examines U.S. policy amid an evolving nuclear threat environment.

Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI), ranking member of the Armed Services Committee, speaks at a Brookings Institution event that examines U.S. policy amid an evolving nuclear threat environment.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI), ranking member of the Armed Services Committee, speaks at a Brookings Institution event that examines U.S. policy amid an evolving nuclear threat environment.

FIFA World Cup & law enforcement officials testify on security coordination before the House Homeland Security Committee in Washington, DC.

Former acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf and others testify on sanctuary city policies before the Senate Budget Committee.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

The heads of several agriculture associations testify before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee on increasing the domestic consumption of U.S.-grown products.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Former acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf and others testify on sanctuary city policies before the Senate Budget Committee.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Israeli Minister of Economic Affairs Noach Hacker speaks about the economic foundations of the U.S.-Israel partnership at the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC.

The Institute of World Politics holds a lecture on the war in Ukraine by professor Glenn Corn, a former member of the intelligence community.

National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy testifies to the Senate Commerce Committee on the results of an investigation into the 2025 midair collision between a commercial airliner and a military helicopter near Reagan National Air.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Israeli Minister of Economic Affairs Noach Hacker speaks about the economic foundations of the U.S.-Israel partnership at the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC.

The Institute of World Politics holds a lecture on the war in Ukraine by professor Glenn Corn, a former member of the intelligence community.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Vice President Vance speaks at the annual legislative conference of the International Association of Fire Fighters labor union in Washington, DC.

California governor Gavin Newsom (D) discusses his memoir, Young Man in a Hurry, in which he chronicles moments in his life that influenced his political career.

The heads of several agriculture associations testify before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee on increasing the domestic consumption of U.S.-grown products.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Federal, state and local cybersecurity officials discuss the Trump administration's cybersecurity strategy.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

The heads of several agriculture associations testify before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee on increasing the domestic consumption of U.S.-grown products.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Governors attend the second day of the National Governors Association's winter meeting in Washington, DC. Participants include NGA Chair Gov. Kevin Stitt (R-OK), Vice Chair Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD), and Govs. Andy Beshear (D-KY) and Spencer Cox (R-UT).

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

This long-running staple of the C-SPAN2 weekend schedule helps expand the channel's programming beyond politics. Most episodes of "Book TV" feature discussions with authors of nonfiction books, usually in the form of interviews, lectures or seminars. The series sometimes includes coverage of major book fairs and festivals. Some of the notable names who have appeared on the show include David Mamet and Tom Clancy.

Andrew Yang traces his career from entrepreneur to presidential candidate and looks to the future of American politics. Politics and Prose in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.

Former FBI Special Agent Nicole Parker, who served from 2010-2022, argues that the law enforcement agency is filled with people who prioritize politics over justice.

Former U.S. Congressman Steve Israel (D-NY) discusses his book, The Einstein Conspiracy, a novel based on an actual plot by the Nazis to kidnap physicist Albert Einstein in the United States during the 1930s.

Author Jennifer Dasal talks about 'The Club,' in Belle poque Paris, which harbored a generation of American women creatives during the turn of the 20th century.

This literary biography highlights the work of Paule Marshall, who is considered a bridge between women writers of the Harlem Renaissance to more contemporary writers like Toni Morrison.

The hosts interview Helen Raleigh, author of "Not Outsiders" at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, Calif.

A segment from a recent Washington Journal.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

This long-running staple of the C-SPAN2 weekend schedule helps expand the channel's programming beyond politics. Most episodes of "Book TV" feature discussions with authors of nonfiction books, usually in the form of interviews, lectures or seminars. The series sometimes includes coverage of major book fairs and festivals. Some of the notable names who have appeared on the show include David Mamet and Tom Clancy.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

Three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson joins David M. Rubenstein at the National Archives to discuss his trilogies examining the Revolutionary War and World War II and view artifacts in the Archives' vault.

Jon Meacham and David M. Rubenstein view artifacts from the National Archives.

Andrew Yang traces his career from entrepreneur to presidential candidate and looks to the future of American politics. Politics and Prose in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.

Former FBI Special Agent Nicole Parker, who served from 2010-2022, argues that the law enforcement agency is filled with people who prioritize politics over justice.

Former U.S. Congressman Steve Israel (D-NY) discusses his book, The Einstein Conspiracy, a novel based on an actual plot by the Nazis to kidnap physicist Albert Einstein in the United States during the 1930s.

Author Jennifer Dasal talks about 'The Club,' in Belle poque Paris, which harbored a generation of American women creatives during the turn of the 20th century.

This long-running staple of the C-SPAN2 weekend schedule helps expand the channel's programming beyond politics. Most episodes of "Book TV" feature discussions with authors of nonfiction books, usually in the form of interviews, lectures or seminars. The series sometimes includes coverage of major book fairs and festivals. Some of the notable names who have appeared on the show include David Mamet and Tom Clancy.

This literary biography highlights the work of Paule Marshall, who is considered a bridge between women writers of the Harlem Renaissance to more contemporary writers like Toni Morrison.

A segment from a recent Washington Journal.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

From homelessness in America to the story of NYPD detectives working for the Mafia, Book TV presents coverage of the 2026 Savannah Book Festival at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah, Georgia.

Three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson joins David M. Rubenstein at the National Archives to discuss his trilogies examining the Revolutionary War and World War II and view artifacts in the Archives' vault.

Classroom lectures on American history.

Gonzaga University professor Veta Schlimgen chronicles the history of Hawaii and how it maintained its culture after becoming a U.S. state in 1959. Gonzaga University is located in Spokane, Washington.

Historian Brett Barker tells the story of the Erie Canal and the way it changed American history over the last 200 years.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Hear from presidents and first ladies, and learn about their politics, policies, and legacies.

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy remembers the 40th president on the anniversary of his February 6, 1911, birth during a commemorative event at the Reagan presidential library.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

C-SPAN tours the Museum of the American Revolution's Declaration's Journey exhibit, which explores the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to today.

Classroom lectures on American history.

Author Ryan Cole examines the 1824-25 farewell U.S. tour of Marquis de Lafayette, the French military officer who served in the American Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Hear from presidents and first ladies, and learn about their politics, policies, and legacies.

Former presidential candidate Rev. Jesse Jackson delivers the keynote address during day two of the 1984 Democratic National Convention in San Francisco.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.

Rev. Jesse Jackson announces his candidacy for the 1988 Democratic nomination for president in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Former presidential candidate Jesse Jackson speaks at the 1988 Democratic National Convention in Atlanta.

Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson addresses the 2000 Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles.

Monticello's Andrew Davenport reflects on the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson. His recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to mark America's 250th birthday in 2026.

A forum for leading journalists and public policymakers to discuss key events and legislation.

Historian Karin Wulf reflects on the life and legacy of Martha Washington; her recorded essay is part of a project called "In Pursuit," commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday.

Classroom lectures on American history.

Gonzaga University professor Veta Schlimgen chronicles the history of Hawaii and how it maintained its culture after becoming a U.S. state in 1959. Gonzaga University is located in Spokane, Washington.

Historian Brett Barker tells the story of the Erie Canal and the way it changed American history over the last 200 years.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Hear from presidents and first ladies, and learn about their politics, policies, and legacies.

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy remembers the 40th president on the anniversary of his February 6, 1911, birth during a commemorative event at the Reagan presidential library.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

C-SPAN tours the Museum of the American Revolution's Declaration's Journey exhibit, which explores the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to today.

Classroom lectures on American history.

Author Ryan Cole examines the 1824-25 farewell U.S. tour of Marquis de Lafayette, the French military officer who served in the American Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Hear from presidents and first ladies, and learn about their politics, policies, and legacies.

Former presidential candidate Rev. Jesse Jackson delivers the keynote address during day two of the 1984 Democratic National Convention in San Francisco.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.

Former presidential candidate Rev. Jesse Jackson delivers the keynote address during day two of the 1984 Democratic National Convention in San Francisco.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Former presidential candidate Jesse Jackson speaks at the 1988 Democratic National Convention in Atlanta.

Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson addresses the 2000 Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.