Thursday, November 27th TV listings for C-SPAN 2
Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Kevin Sack talks about Mother Emanuel church -- an African Methodist Episcopal congregation in Charleston, South Carolina -- and its history leading up to the 2015 shooting that killed their pastor & eight parishioh.
America 250 Washington's Lieutenants in Revolutionary War
Douglas Branson, author of Washington's Lieutenants, discusses generals who served under George Washington during the Revolutionary War. The event was held at the American Revolution Institute in Washington, DC.
America 250 Christopher Minty, Unfriendly to Liberty
Author Christopher Minty talks about the organization and political culture of loyalists in New York during the lead up to the American Revolution.
Q & A Enes Kanter Freedom, In the Name of Freedom New
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom, author of In the Name of Freedom, talks about advocating for human rights as a professional athlete. The Turkish American basketball player has been critical of the NBA and Nike for doing business with China.
Akhil Reed Amar, Born Equal - Remaking America's Constitution, 1840-1920
Yale Law professor Akhil Reed Amar discusses amendments to the U.S. Constitution that redefined freedom, equality, and voting rights in the post-Civil War era.
Maureen Dowd on the Culture of Celebrity in America
Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago.
2025 Texas Book Festival: Andrew Ross Sorkin
"Book TV" presents coverage of the 2025 Texas Book Festival in Austin.
Peter Cozzens, Deadwood -- Gold, Guns and Greed in the American West
Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.
Civil War to Reconstruction's Political Struggles
The 2025 Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson features authors on subjects ranging from World War II to Hurricane Katrina to the Civil War and Native American identity.
Peter Cozzens, Deadwood -- Gold, Guns and Greed in the American West
Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.
Cheryl McKissack Daniel, The Black Family Who Built America
Authors meet in Nashville to talk about topics ranging from Spotify to Jimmy Carter's church sermons to early Black fiddle and banjo music, and to the Grand Ole Opry and Johnny Cash.
Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization, talks about growing up as a Trump and his family's involvement in business and politics.
Q & A Rep. James Clyburn D-SC on Pioneering Black Congressmen from South Carolina
Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) talks about eight Black representatives from South Carolina, including former slaves, who served in Congress during the Reconstruction Era.
Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Kevin Sack talks about Mother Emanuel church -- an African Methodist Episcopal congregation in Charleston, South Carolina -- and its history leading up to the 2015 shooting that killed their pastor & eight parishioh.
America 250 Washington's Lieutenants in Revolutionary War
Douglas Branson, author of Washington's Lieutenants, discusses generals who served under George Washington during the Revolutionary War. The event was held at the American Revolution Institute in Washington, DC.
America 250 Christopher Minty, Unfriendly to Liberty
Author Christopher Minty talks about the organization and political culture of loyalists in New York during the lead up to the American Revolution.
Q & A Enes Kanter Freedom, In the Name of Freedom
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom, author of In the Name of Freedom, talks about advocating for human rights as a professional athlete. The Turkish American basketball player has been critical of the NBA and Nike for doing business with China.
Akhil Reed Amar, Born Equal - Remaking America's Constitution, 1840-1920
Yale Law professor Akhil Reed Amar discusses amendments to the U.S. Constitution that redefined freedom, equality, and voting rights in the post-Civil War era.
Maureen Dowd on the Culture of Celebrity in America
Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago.
2025 Texas Book Festival: Andrew Ross Sorkin
"Book TV" presents coverage of the 2025 Texas Book Festival in Austin.
Peter Cozzens, Deadwood -- Gold, Guns and Greed in the American West
Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.
Civil War to Reconstruction's Political Struggles
The 2025 Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson features authors on subjects ranging from World War II to Hurricane Katrina to the Civil War and Native American identity.
Peter Cozzens, Deadwood -- Gold, Guns and Greed in the American West
Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.
Cheryl McKissack Daniel, The Black Family Who Built America
Authors meet in Nashville to talk about topics ranging from Spotify to Jimmy Carter's church sermons to early Black fiddle and banjo music, and to the Grand Ole Opry and Johnny Cash.
Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization, talks about growing up as a Trump and his family's involvement in business and politics.
Lectures in History The Mexican-American War
On September 14, 1847, Winfield Scott's Army marched into Mexico City, marking the final stages of the Mexican-American War. University of Texas professor Aaron O'Connell chronicles the war's causes, the divisions it inflamed, and its aftermath.