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Tuesday, November 18

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

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

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

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

Discussion on Modern Challenges Facing American Families

Special • 2025

The Brookings Institution hosts a discussion on modern challenges facing American families, such as the costs of raising a child and attitudes toward marriage. This discussion is based on a survey that polled 3,000 respondents.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

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

U.S. Senate New

Series • 1996

Gavel-to-gavel coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

Congressional Budget Office Dir. Testifies at Oversight Hearing New

Special • 2025

Phillip Swagel testifies at an oversight hearing before the House Budget Committee.

U.S. Senate New

Series • 1996

Gavel-to-gavel coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

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

U.S. Senate New

Series • 1996

Gavel-to-gavel coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

U.S. Senate New

Series • 2025

Episode 225

The Senate votes to advance the nomination of Ho Nieh to be a member of the NCR.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

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

Wednesday, November 19

Thursday, November 20

Friday, November 21

Saturday, November 22

Sunday, November 23

Book TV

Series • 1998

Non-fiction books and authors.

David Gelles, Dirtbag Billionaire New

Special • 2025

Author David Gelles discusses how Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard built his business.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Rep. James Clyburn D-SC on Pioneering Black Congressmen from South Carolina
Episode 44

Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) talks about eight Black representatives from South Carolina, including former slaves, who served in Congress during the Reconstruction Era.

2025 Miami Book Fair New

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

2025 Miami Book Fair New

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

FreedomFest 2025 — Naomi Brockwell, Beginner’s Introduction to Privacy

Special • 2025

America’s Book Club New

Series • 2025

Walter Isaacson
Episode 8

Walter Isaacson joins David M. Rubenstein at the National Archives to view the Constitution.

America’s Book Club New

Series • 2025

The Treasures With Walter Isaacson
Episode 10

Walter Isaacson joins David M. Rubenstein to view the Constitution and Declaration of Independence.

David Gelles, Dirtbag Billionaire

Special • 2025

Author David Gelles discusses how Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard built his business.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Rep. James Clyburn D-SC on Pioneering Black Congressmen from South Carolina
Episode 44

Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) talks about eight Black representatives from South Carolina, including former slaves, who served in Congress during the Reconstruction Era.

2025 Miami Book Fair

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

Monday, November 24

Tuesday, November 25

Wednesday, November 26

Thursday, November 27

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

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

Q & A

Series • 2025

Rep. James Clyburn D-SC on Pioneering Black Congressmen from South Carolina
Episode 44

Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) talks about eight Black representatives from South Carolina, including former slaves, who served in Congress during the Reconstruction Era.

Kevin Sack, Mother Emanuel

Special • 2025

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

Series • 2025

Washington's Lieutenants in Revolutionary War
Season 1 • Episode 62

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

Series • 2025

Christopher Minty, Unfriendly to Liberty
Season 1 • Episode 60

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 New

Series • 2025

Enes Kanter Freedom, In the Name of Freedom
Episode 45

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

Special • 2025

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

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago.

2025 Texas Book Festival: Andrew Ross Sorkin

Special • 2025

"Book TV" presents coverage of the 2025 Texas Book Festival in Austin.

Peter Cozzens, Deadwood — Gold, Guns and Greed in the American West

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

Civil War to Reconstruction’s Political Struggles

Special • 2025

The 2025 Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson features authors.

Peter Cozzens, Deadwood — Gold, Guns and Greed in the American West

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

Cheryl McKissack Daniel, The Black Family Who Built America

Special • 2025

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, Under Siege

Special • 2025

Eric Trump talks about growing up as a Trump and his family's involvement in business and politics.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Rep. James Clyburn D-SC on Pioneering Black Congressmen from South Carolina
Episode 44

Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) talks about eight Black representatives from South Carolina, including former slaves, who served in Congress during the Reconstruction Era.

Kevin Sack, Mother Emanuel

Special • 2025

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

Series • 2025

Washington's Lieutenants in Revolutionary War
Season 1 • Episode 62

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

Series • 2025

Christopher Minty, Unfriendly to Liberty
Season 1 • Episode 60

Author Christopher Minty talks about the organization and political culture of loyalists in New York during the lead up to the American Revolution.

Friday, November 28

Q & A

Series • 2025

Enes Kanter Freedom, In the Name of Freedom
Episode 45

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

Special • 2025

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

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago.

2025 Texas Book Festival: Andrew Ross Sorkin

Special • 2025

"Book TV" presents coverage of the 2025 Texas Book Festival in Austin.

Peter Cozzens, Deadwood — Gold, Guns and Greed in the American West

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

Civil War to Reconstruction’s Political Struggles

Special • 2025

The 2025 Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson features authors.

Peter Cozzens, Deadwood — Gold, Guns and Greed in the American West

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

Cheryl McKissack Daniel, The Black Family Who Built America

Special • 2025

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, Under Siege

Special • 2025

Eric Trump talks about growing up as a Trump and his family's involvement in business and politics.

Lectures in History

Series • 2025

The Mexican-American War
Episode 25

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.

C-SPAN Tours the National Air & Space Museum

Special • 2025

C-SPAN tours the Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C., where we look at Apollo 11's lunar lander, Charles Lindbergh's plane that flew across the Atlantic, the X-15 that Neil Armstrong flew, and much more.

The Presidency

Series • 2025

Declassified JFK Assassination Records
Episode 35

The Trump administration recently declassified papers held in the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection. Historian Fred Logevall talks with JFK library director Alan Price about what these records reveal of Cold War intelligence.

America 250

Series • 2025

The Two Georges Library of Congress Exhibit Tour
Season 1 • Episode 58

C-SPAN tours The Two Georges exhibit at the Library of Congress, which examines the parallel lives of King George III and George Washington.

America 250

Series • 2025

Women Waging War in the American Revolution
Season 1 • Episode 48

Authors discuss the experiences of women in the Revolutionary War and how it changed women's roles.

America 250

Series • 2025

Reel America - The Constitution of the United States - 1955
Season 1 • Episode 59

Celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.

Lectures in History

Series • 2025

The Great Sioux War of 1876
Episode 22

Discussing what happened when General Custer and Crazy Horse faced off in battle.

1900 Galveston Storm

Special • 2025

Meteorologist Matt Lanza discusses the history of this natural disaster and its impact.

C-SPAN Tours Milton Hershey Museum

Special • 2025

C-SPAN tours the Hershey Story Museum in Hershey, Pennsylvania, which details the life, legacy, and chocolate of Milton Hershey.

75th Anniversary of the Korean War Incheon Landing

Special • 2025

Analysis of the Korean War amphibious assault on the 75th anniversary of the Incheon landings.

We Are What We Eat

Special • 2025

Food and national identity in American history; Andrew Jackson's Hermitage hosts this event.

Lectures in History

Series • 2025

The Mexican-American War
Episode 25

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.

C-SPAN Tours the National Air & Space Museum

Special • 2025

C-SPAN tours the Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C., where we look at Apollo 11's lunar lander, Charles Lindbergh's plane that flew across the Atlantic, the X-15 that Neil Armstrong flew, and much more.

The Presidency

Series • 2025

Declassified JFK Assassination Records
Episode 35

The Trump administration recently declassified papers held in the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection. Historian Fred Logevall talks with JFK library director Alan Price about what these records reveal of Cold War intelligence.

America 250

Series • 2025

The Two Georges Library of Congress Exhibit Tour
Season 1 • Episode 58

C-SPAN tours The Two Georges exhibit at the Library of Congress, which examines the parallel lives of King George III and George Washington.

Saturday, November 29

America 250

Series • 2025

Women Waging War in the American Revolution
Season 1 • Episode 48

Authors discuss the experiences of women in the Revolutionary War and how it changed women's roles.

America 250

Series • 2025

Reel America - The Constitution of the United States - 1955
Season 1 • Episode 59

Celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.

Lectures in History

Series • 2025

The Great Sioux War of 1876
Episode 22

Discussing what happened when General Custer and Crazy Horse faced off in battle.

1900 Galveston Storm

Special • 2025

Meteorologist Matt Lanza discusses the history of this natural disaster and its impact.

C-SPAN Tours Milton Hershey Museum

Special • 2025

C-SPAN tours the Hershey Story Museum in Hershey, Pennsylvania, which details the life, legacy, and chocolate of Milton Hershey.

75th Anniversary of the Korean War Incheon Landing

Special • 2025

Analysis of the Korean War amphibious assault on the 75th anniversary of the Incheon landings.

We Are What We Eat

Special • 2025

Food and national identity in American history; Andrew Jackson's Hermitage hosts this event.

Lectures in History

Series • 2025

1992 Republican National Convention Speeches
Episode 19

The 1992 Republican National Convention speeches by former President Ronald Reagan and Pat Buchanan.

Reel America New

Series • 2025

Society Without Libraries - 1961
Episode 57

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

The Presidency

Series • 2025

Megan Gorman, All the Presidents' Money
Episode 15

A look into how good American presidents are at managing their own wealth.

Reel America New

Series • 2025

Soviet Spy School Training - 1960
Episode 58

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

America 250 New

Series • 2025

1777 Battle of Brandywine
Season 1 • Episode 69

Trust recounts 1777 Brandywine battle in Pennsylvania, a British win over colonial troops in war.

America 250 New

Series • 2025

1777 Battle of Brandywine
Season 1 • Episode 69

Trust recounts 1777 Brandywine battle in Pennsylvania, a British win over colonial troops in war.

History of the Space Program in Photos New

Special • 2025

The author Andy Saunders discusses Earthrise, the Moon landings, and the Apollo 13.

Eden Collinsworth, The Improbable Victoria Woodhull New

Special • 2025

Author Eden Collinsworth talks about the life of 19th-century businesswoman and suffragist Victoria Woodhull.

Wives of the Civil War Leaders

Special • 2025

Kelly Hancock talks about Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Davis, the wives of the Civil War leaders.

1800s Indian Forced Removal New

Special • 2025

The Autrey Museum of the American West Director Stephen Aron discusses the forcible removal of Native Americans from their lands in the U.S.in the 1800s and efforts to redress the losses.

Dakota Territory Historic Forts New

Special • 2025

Author Jeff Barnes discusses twelve of the Dakota territory's military posts, spanning more than 150 years of 19th and 20th century history.

History of the Space Program in Photos

Special • 2025

The author Andy Saunders discusses Earthrise, the Moon landings, and the Apollo 13.

America 250

Series • 2025

Walking Tour of Revolutionary Philadelphia
Season 1 • Episode 4

The Museum of the Ameican Revolution hosts a walking tour of historic sites in Philadelphia.

America 250

Series • 2025

1777 Battle of Brandywine
Season 1 • Episode 69

Trust recounts 1777 Brandywine battle in Pennsylvania, a British win over colonial troops in war.

America 250

Series • 2025

1777 Battle of Brandywine
Season 1 • Episode 69

Trust recounts 1777 Brandywine battle in Pennsylvania, a British win over colonial troops in war.

Lectures in History

Series • 2025

1992 Republican National Convention Speeches
Episode 19

The 1992 Republican National Convention speeches by former President Ronald Reagan and Pat Buchanan.

Reel America

Series • 2025

Society Without Libraries - 1961
Episode 57

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

The Presidency

Series • 2025

Megan Gorman, All the Presidents' Money
Episode 15

A look into how good American presidents are at managing their own wealth.

Reel America

Series • 2025

Soviet Spy School Training - 1960
Episode 58

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

America 250

Series • 2025

1777 Battle of Brandywine
Season 1 • Episode 69

Trust recounts 1777 Brandywine battle in Pennsylvania, a British win over colonial troops in war.

America 250

Series • 2025

1777 Battle of Brandywine
Season 1 • Episode 69

Trust recounts 1777 Brandywine battle in Pennsylvania, a British win over colonial troops in war.

Sunday, November 30

History of the Space Program in Photos

Special • 2025

The author Andy Saunders discusses Earthrise, the Moon landings, and the Apollo 13.

Eden Collinsworth, The Improbable Victoria Woodhull

Special • 2025

Author Eden Collinsworth talks about the life of 19th-century businesswoman and suffragist Victoria Woodhull.

Wives of the Civil War Leaders

Special • 2025

Kelly Hancock talks about Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Davis, the wives of the Civil War leaders.

1800s Indian Forced Removal

Special • 2025

The Autrey Museum of the American West Director Stephen Aron discusses the forcible removal of Native Americans from their lands in the U.S.in the 1800s and efforts to redress the losses.

Dakota Territory Historic Forts

Special • 2025

Author Jeff Barnes discusses twelve of the Dakota territory's military posts, spanning more than 150 years of 19th and 20th century history.

History of the Space Program in Photos

Special • 2025

The author Andy Saunders discusses Earthrise, the Moon landings, and the Apollo 13.

America 250

Series • 2025

Walking Tour of Revolutionary Philadelphia
Season 1 • Episode 4

The Museum of the Ameican Revolution hosts a walking tour of historic sites in Philadelphia.

America 250

Series • 2025

Reenactment -- 1777 Battle of Brandywine
Season 1 • Episode 70

Reenactors mark the 1777 Battle of Brandywine in Chadds Ford, Pa.

America 250

Series • 2025

1777 Battle of Brandywine
Season 1 • Episode 69

Trust recounts 1777 Brandywine battle in Pennsylvania, a British win over colonial troops in war.

Susan Orlean, Joyride — A Memoir New

Special • 2025

Susan Orlean discusses narrative nonfiction works "The Orchid Thief" and "The Library Book."

Justice Anthony Kennedy, Life, Law & Liberty New

Special • 2025

Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy talks about his memoir, Life, Law & Liberty.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Enes Kanter Freedom, In the Name of Freedom
Episode 45

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.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Author Nigel Hamilton on American Presidents Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis During the Civil War - Part 1
Episode 3

Military historian Nigel Hamilton talks about the military face-off between two presidents.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Author Nigel Hamilton on American Presidents Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis During the Civil War - Part 2
Episode 4

Nigel Hamilton talks about the military face-off between two American presidents.

Stephen Grant, Mailman

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

Andrew Lyter, Going Among English Sailors New

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

Joseph Lee, Nothing More of This Land New

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

Saladin Ambar, Murder on the Mississippi — The Shocking Crimes That Shaped Abraham Lincoln New

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

Steven Schwankert, The Six — The Untold Story of the Titanic’s Chinese Survivors New

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

Michelle Young, The Art Spy New

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

David McCullough, History Matters New

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

America’s Book Club New

Series • 2025

José Andrés
Episode 11

Chef, humanitarian, and author José Andrés joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss his career, his global relief efforts with World Central Kitchen, his books, and his love of food.

America’s Book Club New

Series • 2025

The Treasures with José Andrés
Episode 12

Chef, humanitarian, and author Jos Andrs displays his collection of historic cookbooks and views Catholic University's rare book collection.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Enes Kanter Freedom, In the Name of Freedom
Episode 45

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.

Justice Anthony Kennedy, Life, Law & Liberty

Special • 2025

Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy talks about his memoir, Life, Law & Liberty.

Andrew Lyter, Going Among English Sailors

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

Joseph Lee, Nothing More of This Land

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

Monday, December 1

Saladin Ambar, Murder on the Mississippi — The Shocking Crimes That Shaped Abraham Lincoln

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

Steven Schwankert, The Six — The Untold Story of the Titanic’s Chinese Survivors

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

Michelle Young, The Art Spy

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

David McCullough, History Matters

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Author Nigel Hamilton on American Presidents Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis During the Civil War - Part 1
Episode 3

Military historian Nigel Hamilton talks about the military face-off between two presidents.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Author Nigel Hamilton on American Presidents Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis During the Civil War - Part 2
Episode 4

Nigel Hamilton talks about the military face-off between two American presidents.

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

José Andrés
Episode 11

Chef, humanitarian, and author José Andrés joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss his career, his global relief efforts with World Central Kitchen, his books, and his love of food.

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures with José Andrés
Episode 12

Chef, humanitarian, and author Jos Andrs displays his collection of historic cookbooks and views Catholic University's rare book collection.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

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

U.S. Senate New

Series • 1996

Gavel-to-gavel coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

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

Tuesday, December 2

Wednesday, December 3

Thursday, December 4

Friday, December 5

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