CSPAN3 Classroom lectures on American history. 2026-08-17 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. 2026-08-17 Hear from presidents and first ladies, and learn about their politics, policies, and legacies. 2026-08-17 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. 2026-08-17 Classroom lectures on American history. 2026-08-17 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. 2026-08-17 Hear from presidents and first ladies, and learn about their politics, policies, and legacies. 2026-08-17 Author and historian Greg Mitchell discusses a collection of films from the U.S. National Archives documenting the aftermath of the atomic bombs of August, 1945. 2026-08-17 Historian Wesley Moody discusses the life of Robert Anderson, the Union officer whose stand at Fort Sumter in April 1861 became a defining moment in the lead-up to the Civil War. 2026-08-17 The University of Virginia's Miller Center examines Barack Obama's presidency with White House officials who worked in the 44th president's administration (2009-2017). 2026-08-17 The University of Virginia's Miller Center examines Barack Obama's presidency with White House officials who worked in the 44th president's administration (2009-2017). 2026-08-17 The University of Virginia's Miller Center examines Barack Obama's presidency with White House officials who worked in the 44th president's administration (2009-2017). 2026-08-17 C-SPAN receives special access to the new Obama Presidential Center museum in Chicago before it opens to the public. Exhibits chronicle America's history from the founding in 1776 to Barack & Michelle Obama's time in the White House (2009-17). 2026-08-17 Former President Bill Clinton reflects on the life and legacy of Theodore Roosevelt, America's 26th president (1901-09). His essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to mark America's 250th birthday in 2026. 2026-08-17 Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library CEO Ed O'Keefe reflects on the life and legacy of First Lady Edith Roosevelt (1901-09). His essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to mark America's 250th birthday in 2026. 2026-08-17 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-17 The House is holding a brief pro forma session. Members will next return for votes on Monday, August 31 following their August recess. 2026-08-17 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-17 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-17 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-17 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-17 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-17 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-17 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-18 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-18 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-18 Historians discuss the field of Civil War studies. 2026-08-18 Author Albert Nofi discusses the experiences of 12-year-old Fred Grant, then-Brigadier General Ulysses Grant's son, at Vicksburg. 2026-08-18 Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia. 2026-08-18 Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech hosts a conference on Civil War innovations. 2026-08-18 Author Tom Zoellner discusses escaped slaves, contraband camps, and the grassroots nature of emancipation during the Civil War. 2026-08-18 Historians discuss the life and death of Abraham Lincoln at the 2025 Lincoln Forum in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 2026-08-18 Author Jonathan Jones discusses America's first opioid epidemic, which comprised veterans taking opium and morphine to ease distress after the Civil War. 2026-08-18 Historian Cheryl McAuley discusses Thaddeus Lowe, a Civil War aeronaut, scientist, and inventor who became known as the founder of military aerial reconnaissance. 2026-08-18 Nebraska history professor James Garza teaches a class on H.H. Holmes, described as America's First Serial Killer, and his crimes during the Gilded Age. 2026-08-18 Rachel Corbett explores the history of criminal psychological profiling. Seminary Co-op in Chicago hosts this event. 2026-08-18 Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware. 2026-08-18 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. 2026-08-18 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-18 Historians discuss the life and death of Abraham Lincoln at the 2025 Lincoln Forum in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 2026-08-18 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. 2026-08-18 Nebraska history professor James Garza teaches a class on H.H. Holmes, described as America's First Serial Killer, and his crimes during the Gilded Age. 2026-08-18 Rachel Corbett explores the history of criminal psychological profiling. Seminary Co-op in Chicago hosts this event. 2026-08-18 Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware. 2026-08-18 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. 2026-08-18 Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2026-08-18 Historians discuss the life and death of Abraham Lincoln at the 2025 Lincoln Forum in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 2026-08-18 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. 2026-08-18