Prior to becoming the glamorous destination it is today, Palm Springs was a Native American settlement for thousands of years. Learn more about Palm Springs history in this C-SPAN AHTV video. En savoir plus .
The SC Department of Rare Books is home to the Robert B. Ariail Collection of Historical Astronomy. This collection is made up of over 5300 books. Learn more in this C-SPAN Book TV video. En savoir plus .
About 30 years ago this center began as a single bookshelf. Learn more about its background and growth in this C-SPAN American History TV video En savoir plus .
On a busy day at the San Luis Port of Entry, there will already be over 10,000 people across the border by 6am. Learn more in this C-SPAN American History TV video. En savoir plus .
In 1862, President Lincoln gave the Pojoaque Pueblos a cane recognizing their sovereignty. Learn more in this C-SPAN American History TV video. En savoir plus .
Watch the Inaugural, gavel-to-gavel, LIVE on C-SPAN and available afterwards online at c-span.org En savoir plus .
Designed and sculpted by Thomas Ball and funded by money donated by freed African Americans. Frederick Douglass spoke at the monument's dedication in 1876. More info in this C-SPAN video. En savoir plus .
Louisiana State University students and Stanley Nelson, Concordia Sentinel editor, reopened on the murder of Frank Morris by KKK members. See case records & investigation details in this C-SPAN video En savoir plus .
The Munger House served as the residence for Wichita’s founder, David Munger, as well as the headquarters for the Wichita Town & Land Company. See C-SPAN video for more info about museum landmarks En savoir plus .
More than $5 million of gold was struck at the Charlotte Mint. The building was designed by Philadelphia architect William Strickland. Learn more in this C-SPAN American History TV video. En savoir plus .
In 1799, 12-year-old Conrad Reed discovered a 17-pound gold nugget here. His father sold it for $3.50 in Fayetteville. It was worth about $3,600. Learn more in this American History TV video. En savoir plus .
Rosedale was built in 1815 by Archibald Frew. Watch this C-SPAN BookTV interview with Karen Cox, author of "Dreaming of Dixie" for more information on how the South is portrayed in pop culture. En savoir plus .
James K. Polk was born here on November 2, 1795 and stayed there until the fall of 1806. Learn more in this C-SPAN American History TV video. En savoir plus .
Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan ran and lost to Lincoln in 1864 Presidential Race. This 14ft statue, designed by Frederick MacMonnies was dedicated in 1907 by Teddy Roosevelt. More in this video. En savoir plus .
Daniel Boone is buried here in Frankfort Cemetery. Watch this C-SPAN American History TV interview with Russell Hatter, Assistant Curator of Historic Sites of the City of Frankfort for more info. En savoir plus .
In 1907, the Bonaventure Cemetary became a public cemetary. Savannah now owns & operates 5 cemeteries, and Bonaventure is the largest of those. Learn more from this C-SPAN American History TV video. En savoir plus .
Officer Joe Thompson from Savannah, GA commanded an artillery battery in the American Civil War. Learn more about Thompson in this C-SPAN American History TV video. En savoir plus .
Harriet Lane, Buchanan’s neice, left funds in her will for this monument. The bronze statue, unveiled in 1930, is 8 ft tall & designed by William Gordon Beecher. Watch this video for more history. En savoir plus .
Watch a C-SPAN interview with FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell discussing recent efforts to reclassify certain broadband services. En savoir plus .
The First American to Lie in State in the Capitol Rotunda: Senator Henry Clay (1852); 11 Presidents have lied in State in the Capitol Rotunda (Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, Harding, Taft, Kennedy, Hoov
The Rotunda is 96 feet in diameter and rises 180 feet 3 inches to the canopy.
The Spanish and Mexican periods of California played an important role in the development of the state as it is known today. Learn more about that impact by watching this video http://cs.pn/2cdnMaH
Cleveland was the original "Motor City" until Henry Ford began producing the Model T. Watch this video to learn more about the automotive industry in Cleveland http://cs.pn/2cgUPcg
Innovator in the field of archaeology, Dr. James A. Jensen contributed heavily to the museum here at Brigham Young University. Learn more about Dr. Jensen by watching this video. http://cs.pn/2cBhph0
Sit where President Eisenhower sat and experience the Denver Press Club in its fullness, home to several Pulitzer Prizes! Learn more here http://cs.pn/2cT9eNz
Thurber is known as a wonderful American author, but it also known for his cartoons of dogs. Learn more about the Thurber House and family by watching this C-SPAN video. En savoir plus .
Camp Chase was used as a Union training ground and a Confederate prison camp during the Civil War. To learn more watch this C-SPAN video. En savoir plus .
The Rare Books and Special Collections in the Thomas Cooper Library features a collection of astronomy books and telescopes. Learn more about the collection by watching this C-SPAN video. En savoir plus .
CSPAN's Book TV sat down with the authors of the book "Lost Legacy of Carson Valley: The Rise and Fall of the H.F. Dangberg Rachning Empire". Learn all about the history of the Dangberg family here. En savoir plus .
The Nevada State Library and Archives houses federal documents including explanations for why the federal government owns 87% of the land in Nevada. Learn more by watching this CSPAN video. En savoir plus .
