Saturday, March 7th TV listings for C-SPAN 3
China-born author Xi Van Fleet argues that the U.S. enabled China in its quest to become a global superpower.
Jon Ralston, The Game Changer -- How Harry Reid Remade the Rules and Showed Democrats How to Fight
Nevada political journalist and commentator Jon Ralston discusses the life and political career of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), who spent 30 years in the U.S. Senate and died in 2021.
Q & A Author Stewart McLaurin on White House History & Trivia
White House Historical Association president Stewart McLaurin, author of The People's House Miscellany, talks about the history of the White House and White House-related trivia.
Stephen Kinzer, author of books on the U.S. overthrow of governments in Guatemala, Iran, and other countries, discusses the history of U.S.-led regime change operations since the 1890s.
Patrick Dorinson, The Common Sense Cowboy's Guide to Life
Former political strategist and radio host Patrick Dorinson talks about what he learned about life and politics after becoming a cowboy.
A History From Hysteria to Long Covid
Medical anthropologist Emily Mendenhall explores the history of chronic illnesses and how the medical establishment treats them. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.
John Sanbonmatsu, The Omnivore's Deception -- What We Get Wrong About Meat, Animals and Ourselves
John Sanbonmatsu discusses veganism and argues that sustainable concepts like free range are still immoral. Book Passage in Corte Madera, California, hosts this event.
Dr. Robert Wachter, A Giant Leap -- How AI is Transforming Healthcare & What That Means for Our Futu
Dr. Robert Wachter examines the future of artificial intelligence being used in healthcare. The Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco hosts this event.
Andrea Nolen, Lincoln's Counterfeiters
Historian Andrea Nolen discusses a Wisconsin counterfeit ring that had ties to the White House under Presidents Lincoln and Grant.
Heather Ann Thompson, Fear and Fury
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Heather Ann Thompson discusses the 1984 subway shootings of four black teenagers by subway vigilante Bernie Goetz and how the incident exposed racial fault lines in America.
Writer Eudora Welty's Home & Gardens Tour
C-SPAN's Book TV tours the Jackson, Mississippi, home and gardens where Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Eudora Welty lived for 76 years - and where she wrote her acclaimed stories and novels.
Jennifer Wright, Glitz, Glam and a Damn Good Time
Author Jennifer Wright describes how Marion Mamie Fish shaped history during the Gilded Age by exerting her influence on business, politics, family relationships, and social change through elaborate social gatherings.
America's Book Club Linda Chavez
Former Reagan administration official Linda Chavez joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss her career in public service and her works of fiction and nonfiction.
China-born author Xi Van Fleet argues that the U.S. enabled China in its quest to become a global superpower.
Jon Ralston, The Game Changer -- How Harry Reid Remade the Rules and Showed Democrats How to Fight
Nevada political journalist and commentator Jon Ralston discusses the life and political career of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), who spent 30 years in the U.S. Senate and died in 2021.
Q & A Author Stewart McLaurin on White House History & Trivia
White House Historical Association president Stewart McLaurin, author of The People's House Miscellany, talks about the history of the White House and White House-related trivia.
Stephen Kinzer, author of books on the U.S. overthrow of governments in Guatemala, Iran, and other countries, discusses the history of U.S.-led regime change operations since the 1890s.
Patrick Dorinson, The Common Sense Cowboy's Guide to Life
Former political strategist and radio host Patrick Dorinson talks about what he learned about life and politics after becoming a cowboy.
A History From Hysteria to Long Covid
Medical anthropologist Emily Mendenhall explores the history of chronic illnesses and how the medical establishment treats them. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.
Dr. Robert Wachter, A Giant Leap -- How AI is Transforming Healthcare & What That Means for Our Futu
Dr. Robert Wachter examines the future of artificial intelligence being used in healthcare. The Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco hosts this event.
Andrea Nolen, Lincoln's Counterfeiters
Historian Andrea Nolen discusses a Wisconsin counterfeit ring that had ties to the White House under Presidents Lincoln and Grant.
Heather Ann Thompson, Fear and Fury
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Heather Ann Thompson discusses the 1984 subway shootings of four black teenagers by subway vigilante Bernie Goetz and how the incident exposed racial fault lines in America.
Writer Eudora Welty's Home & Gardens Tour
C-SPAN's Book TV tours the Jackson, Mississippi, home and gardens where Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Eudora Welty lived for 76 years - and where she wrote her acclaimed stories and novels.
Jennifer Wright, Glitz, Glam and a Damn Good Time
Author Jennifer Wright describes how Marion Mamie Fish shaped history during the Gilded Age by exerting her influence on business, politics, family relationships, and social change through elaborate social gatherings.
America's Book Club Linda Chavez
Former Reagan administration official Linda Chavez joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss her career in public service and her works of fiction and nonfiction.
Lectures in History Supreme Court Cases on Privacy
History professor Lawrence Cappello analyzes Supreme Court cases that address the right to privacy, focusing on police and phone wiretaps.
Reel America U.S. Coast Guard Women's Reserve - 1943
This 1943 Office of War Information film urges women to join the Coast Guard Reserves to help the war effort.
C-SPAN Tours the Go-Go Museum in Washington, D.C.
C-SPAN tours the Go-Go Museum and hears the history of Washington, D.C.'s homegrown music genre with roots in the cultural and social movements of the mid-1960s to late-1970s.