Saturday, August 2nd TV listings for C-SPAN 2
Reel America Radios & World War II - 1944 New
This 1944 Hallicrafters Company video promotes one of their radio transmitters and describes how it was adapted for U.S. Army Signal Corps use during World War II.
The Presidency James Bradley, Martin Van Buren
James Bradley, co-editor of the Martin Van Buren Papers, talks about his biography of our eighth president, the first in-depth look at his presidency in decades.
Reel America Space Shuttle -- A Remarkable Flying Machine
A NASA documentary covers the April 12, 1981, launch of the first space shuttle, Columbia.
America 250 Army 250 Military Parade
Unprecedented coverage of the U.S. semiquincentennial with live events, expert insights, and exclusive access to historic sites, documents, and reenactments-celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.
Reel America Washington in War Time - 1942
This newsreel style film tours Washington, D.C. during World War II and describes how the city has changed with an influx of workers and government entities supporting the war effort.
The Civil War Civil War Technology New
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
The Civil War Louisiana Native Guards -- African American Regiment New
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
The Civil War Civil War's Impact on American Society New
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
America 250 Pennsylvania & America's 250th Birthday Celebration
America250 Chair Rosie Rios and state and local leaders in Pennsylvania outline plans for the 2026 semiquincentennial; they forecast the long-term civic, educational, economic, and cultural impact of the nation's 250th birthday celebration.
America 250 Weapons of the American Revolutionary War
Authors and historians talk about the military, political, and social history of the western frontier during the American Revolution.
America 250 Army 250 Military Parade
Unprecedented coverage of the U.S. semiquincentennial with live events, expert insights, and exclusive access to historic sites, documents, and reenactments-celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.
The Presidency James Bradley, Martin Van Buren
James Bradley, co-editor of the Martin Van Buren Papers, talks about his biography of our eighth president, the first in-depth look at his presidency in decades.
Reel America Space Shuttle -- A Remarkable Flying Machine
A NASA documentary covers the April 12, 1981, launch of the first space shuttle, Columbia.
America 250 Army 250 Military Parade
Unprecedented coverage of the U.S. semiquincentennial with live events, expert insights, and exclusive access to historic sites, documents, and reenactments-celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.
The Civil War Civil War Technology
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
The Civil War Louisiana Native Guards -- African American Regiment
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
The Civil War Civil War's Impact on American Society
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
Reel America Radios & World War II - 1944
This 1944 Hallicrafters Company video promotes one of their radio transmitters and describes how it was adapted for U.S. Army Signal Corps use during World War II.
America 250 Army 250 Military Parade
Unprecedented coverage of the U.S. semiquincentennial with live events, expert insights, and exclusive access to historic sites, documents, and reenactments-celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.
Phil Gramm & Donald Boudreaux, the Triumph of Economic Freedom New
Former senator Phil Gramm and economist Donald Boudreaux talk about the history of government involvement in the U.S. economy and argue that it has had an overall negative effect.