The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Friday, June 30, 2023 Trump Speech Today and Tomorrow The House Stands Adjourned Until June 30, 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT (Pro Forma - Back July 11) The Senate Stands Adjourned Until July 3, 2023 at 10:00 AM EDT (Pro Forma - Back July 10) Secretary Antony J. Blinken has no public appointments. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman has no public appointments. Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma is on travel to Qatar, Germany, the Netherlands, and Greece from June 26-30, 2023. Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria J. Nuland attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter is on travel to Canada from June 28-30, 2023. . . . Daily Weather Map National Centers for Environvmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/dailywxmap/ National Forecast Charts National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/national_forecast/natfcst.php?day=1 A.F. Branco Cartoon – Frontal Assault https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-frontal-assault/ A.F. Branco Cartoon – Forcing Behaviors https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-forcing-behaviors/ Chip Bok @bokbluster - FAA https://twitter.com/bokbluster/status/1674448664696160257 grrrgraphics - Biden and Gomorrah https://grrrgraphics.com/biden-and-gomorrah/ Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - Some Assembly Required https://twitter.com/OffTheMarkComic/status/1674444768674209796 Michael Ramirez - Is Putin's Regime Falling to Pieces? https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-is-putins-regime RealityBites by Broc Smith - No More Affirmative Action https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/06/29/no-more-affirmative-action/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - Evil Cabal https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/06/29/evil-cabal/ Stonetoss Comics @stone_toss - Perfect https://twitter.com/stone_toss/status/1674421837579816960 Stonetoss Comics @stone_toss - Affirmative Action https://twitter.com/stone_toss/status/1674553335272144898 The Daily Cartoonist - The Changing Mores of Goofus & Gallant https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2023/06/28/the-changing-mores-of-goofus-gallant/ Jumble Daily https://fun.chicagotribune.com/game/tca-jumble-daily Congressional Record (Most Recent Issue) https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record 60-Second Civics Podcast https://www.civiced.org/60-second-civics Today in History - June 30 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/june-30/ Diamond and Silk | Moms for Liberty Tia Bess Talks About Parental Rights Child Mutilation 6/21/23 https://rumble.com/v2vt0j0-diamond-and-silk-moms-for-liberty-tia-bess-talks-about-parental-rights-chil.html Notice of Availability of Interim Guidance on Packaging, Transportation, Receipt, Management, Short-Term and Long-Term Storage of Elemental Mercury, Extension of Public Comment Period Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy (DOE) https://www.energy.gov/em/events/notice-availability-interim-guidance-packaging-transportation-receipt-management-short NOAA Tide Predictions - Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html?gid=1396 NOAA Observed Water Levels - Station 8594900 Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900 https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/waterlevels.html?id=8594900 June 28, 2023 - July 1, 2023 Judicial Conference of the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals of the Fourth Circuit https://www.ca4.uscourts.gov/judicial-conference June 30, 2023 TBD FBI Director Speaks at U.S. Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit Conference FBI Director Christopher Wray speaks about the bureau’s values and missions during a speech at the U.S. Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit judicial conference. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529058-1/fbi-director-speaks-us-court-appeals-fourth-circuit-conference June 30, 2023 3:50 AM 30th Medical Brigade Change of Command ceremony https://www.21tsc.army.mil/30MED/ https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/32257 June 30, 2023 4:00 AM 4,000th Meeting, 138th Session, Human Rights Committee (CCPR) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k1g3m9314j June 30, 2023 4:00 AM 17th Meeting - 53rd Regular Session of Human Rights Council United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k15/k15yqbtf05 June 30, 2023 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Viewers commented on the Supreme Court’s decision to reject Affirmative Action in college admissions. https://www.c-span.org/video/?528960-2/open-phones&playEvent June 30, 2023 7:50 AM EDT PHCE Change of Command Public Health Command Europe executes Change of Command to officially relinquish command from COL Kenneth D. Spicer and announce COL Paul Lang as the new PHCE commander. https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31676 June 30, 2023 8:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Center for American Progress' Jared Bass and American Enterprise Institute's Michael Brickman discuss the Supreme Court Center for American Progress' Jared Bass and American Enterprise Institute’s Michael Brickman discuss the Supreme Court’s decision on the use of race in the college admissions process. https://www.c-span.org/video/?528960-3/center-american-progress-jared-bass-american-enterprise-institutes-michael-brickman-discuss&playEvent June 30, 2023 8:30 AM EDT LIVE: President Donald J. Trump and other candidates at Moms for Liberty: Joyful Warriors Summit - 6/30/23 Right Side Broadcasting Network https://www.momsforliberty.org/summit23/ https://rumble.com/v2wtm13-live-president-donald-j.-trump-at-moms-for-liberty-joyful-warriors-summit-6.html - Campaign 2024: Campaign 2024: Gov. Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley & Fmr. Pres. Trump Speak at Moms for Liberty Convention 2024 Republican presidential candidates Gov. Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley and former President Donald Trump deliver remarks at a gathering in Philadelphia hosted by Moms for Liberty, a parental-rights group. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529023-1/gov-ron-desantis-nikki-haley-fmr-pres-trump-speak-moms-liberty-convention - 8:30 AM EDT Campaign 2024: Gov. Ron DeSantis Speaks at Moms for Liberty Convention 2024 Republican presidential candidates Gov. Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley and former President Donald Trump deliver remarks at a gathering in Philadelphia hosted by Moms for Liberty, a parental-rights group. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529023-101/gov-ron-desantis-speaks-moms-liberty-convention&playEvent - 11:25 AM EDT Campaign 2024: Nikki Haley Speaks at Moms for Liberty Convention 2024 Republican presidential candidates Gov. Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley and former President Donald Trump deliver remarks at a gathering in Philadelphia hosted by Moms for Liberty, a parental-rights group. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529023-3/nikki-haley-speaks-moms-liberty-convention&playEvent - 4:00 PM EDT Campaign 2024: Donald Trump Speaks at Moms for Liberty Convention 2024 Republican presidential candidates Gov. Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley and former President Donald Trump deliver remarks at a gathering in Philadelphia hosted by Moms for Liberty, a parental-rights group. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529023-102/donald-trump-speaks-moms-liberty-convention&playEvent June 30, 2023 8:45 AM EDT Science Policy After the COVID-19 Crisis American Enterprise Institute https://www.aei.org/events/science-policy-after-the-covid-19-crisis/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ky3AryeC13M - TBD FDA Principal Deputy Commissioner & Health Scholars Discuss COVID-19's Impact FDA Principal Deputy Commissioner Janet Woodcock and health scholars discuss COVID-19's impact on health policy at an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) in Washington, DC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529065-1/fda-principal-deputy-commissioner-health-scholars-discuss-covid-19s-impact June 30, 2023 8:50 AM EDT DAY 2: Vietnam War Annual Government Brief 2023 The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency conducts a series of government briefings and updates to families of American service members who served in the Vietnam War and are still missing. Guest speakers include senior leaders, experts, and scientists who work on tasks associated with the POW/MIA mission. https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/32274 June 30, 2023 8:50 AM EDT Change of Command for the Protective Services Battalion https://theintercept.com/2023/06/17/army-surveillance-social-media/ https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/32261 June 30, 2023 9:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Victoria Guida Discusses the U.S. Economy Politico’s Victoria Guida discusses recent economic news and President Biden’s “Bidenomics” message. https://www.c-span.org/video/?528960-4/victoria-guida-discusses-us-economy&playEvent June 30, 2023 9:00 AM EDT First Look with The Post's Jonathan Capehart Washington Post Live https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2023/06/30/first-look-with-posts-jonathan-capehart/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-7SqKyLMjU 9:00 AM EDT 18th Meeting - 53rd Regular Session of Human Rights Council United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1m/k1m83c3r4o June 30, 2023 9:15 AM EDT Raja Shehadeh, "We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I". Raja Shehadeh, founder of the Palestinian human rights organization Al-Haq, talked about his father's efforts to resist the occupation of Palestine by the British, the Jordanians, and the Israelis. This event was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528210-1/we-friends-father-i June 30, 2023 9:30 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington. https://www.c-span.org/video/?528960-5/open-phones&playEvent June 30, 2023 9:45 AM EDT Retirement Ceremony in Honor of MG Mark W. Gillette Https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/32084 June 30, 2023 9:45 AM EDT Navy Recruit Training Command Graduation Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/32044 June 30, 2023 10:00 AM EDT General Assembly: 86th Plenary Meeting, 77th Session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1z/k1zivuviau June 30, 2023 10:50 AM EDT TRADOC's 50th Anniversary Ceremony U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/32286 June 30, 2023 11:00 AM EDT STAND DOWN for Homeless and Veterans at Risk of Homelessness - Waukegan, Llinois Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/56917/ June 30, 2023 11:00 AM EDT Molecular Signatures of Exposure in Cancer: a Joint NIEHS and NCI Workshop Day 2 National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43311 June 30, 2023 11:00 AM EDT The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ June 30, 2023 12:00 PM EDT NPC Headliners Luncheon: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Milley National Press Club (NPC) https://www.press.org/events/headliners/npc-headliners-luncheon-chairman-joint-chiefs-staff-gen-milley June 30, 2023 12:00 PM EDT Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1l/k1lkdng50f June 30, 2023 12:00 PM EDT Private Sponsorship: Revolution in Immigration Policy Cato Institute https://www.cato.org/events/promise-sponsorship-revolution-immigration-policy - TBD Discussion on U.S. Immigration Policy Policy advocates discuss U.S. immigration policy during an event hosted by the Cato Institute in Washington, DC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529066-1/discussion-us-immigration-policy June 30, 2023 12:00 PM EDT Research Examining Disaster Impact & Resilience in Cancer Care Delivery National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43220 June 30, 2023 12:15 PM EDT Defense: Luncheon with The Honorable Jessica Lewis, Assistant Secretary for Political-Military Affairs, U.S. Department of State Business Council for International Understanding https://bciu.org/ https://bciu.zohobackstage.com/DEFENSELuncheonwithTheHonorableJessicaLewisAssistantSecretaryforPolitical-MilitaryAffairsUSDepartmen June 30, 2023 12:30 PM EDT NPC Headliners Luncheon: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Milley National Press Club https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-06-30/ https://www.press.org/events/headliners/npc-headliners-luncheon-chairman-joint-chiefs-staff-gen-milley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sYHAThVXLQ - Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Discusses His Career and Military Strategy Gen. Mark Milley, chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, joins the National Press Club for a conversation on his career and military strategy. https://www.c-span.org/radio/ https://www.c-span.org/video/?529060-1/joint-chiefs-staff-chair-discusses-career-military-strategy June 30, 2023 12:30 PM EDT Music in the Atrium National Symphony National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43398 June 30, 2023 12:45 PM EDT India Company Graduation at MCRD San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/32016 June 30, 2023 1:00 PM EDT Security Council Working Methods Interactive Handbook United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1o/k1ocd0bkct June 30, 2023 2:00 PM EDT Pre - 4th of July Celebration - Los Angeles, California Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/57546/ June 30, 2023 2:00 PM EDT NIH–FDA COVID SIG Lecture: Toward a Reasonable Middle Ground for Oversight for Enhanced Potential Pandemic Pathogen Research - HHS Only National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43386 https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49969 June 30, 2023 2:00 PM EDT NIH Center on Compulsive Behaviors Summer Seminar National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43139 June 30, 2023 2:00 PM EDT Unconventional Approaches for an HIV Preventative Vaccine and a Cure Therapeutic National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43430 June 30, 2023 2:00 PM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: House Pro Forma Session The House is holding a brief pro forma session during its two-week district work period over the July 4 holiday. No votes will take place. Members next return for votes on Tuesday, July 11. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529015-1/house-pro-forma-session June 30, 2023 3:00 PM EDT Reorienting Africa in the Classroom: An Introduction to the Modern African State World Affairs Council https://www.world-affairs.org/event/new-asynchronous-series-reorienting-africa-in-the-classroom-an-introduction-to-the-modern-african-state/ June 30, 2023 3:00 PM EDT A Racial Equity Lens to U.S. Foreign Policy Center for Strategic and International Studies https://www.csis.org/events/racial-equity-lens-us-foreign-policy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAyT1De5Irk - Discussion on Racial Equality in Foreign Policy Desirée Cormier Smith, the State Department’s first-ever special representative for racial equity and justice, discusses efforts to protect the human rights of marginalized racial communities & combat discrimination around the world. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529067-1/discussion-racial-equality-foreign-policy June 30, 2023 3:00 PM EDT Suicide Prevention for LGBTQ+ Youth - NIH Only National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43417 https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49869 June 30, 2023 3:15 PM EDT Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre The White House https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRLcqW5sACo June 30, 2023 4:00 PM EDT The President departs the White House en route to Fort Lesley J. McNair South Grounds https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ June 30, 2023 4:00 PM EDT Campaign 2024: Donald Trump Speaks at Moms for Liberty Convention 2024 Republican presidential candidates Gov. Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley and former President Donald Trump deliver remarks at a gathering in Philadelphia hosted by Moms for Liberty, a parental-rights group. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529023-102/donald-trump-speaks-moms-liberty-convention&playEvent June 30, 2023 4:20 PM EDT The President departs Fort Lesley J. McNair en route to Camp David Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ June 30, 2023 4:50 PM EDT Vice President Harris Participates in a Moderated Conversation at the Essence Festival of Culture Vice President Harris participates in a moderated conversation on issues ranging from protecting reproductive freedom to addressing the maternal health crisis. New Orleans, Louisiana https://www.essence.com/essence-festival-2023-home/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIJGNO_erQA June 30, 2023 6:30 PM EDT U.S. Coast Guard Traditional Jazz Band - "Jazz at the Cathedral" Hartford, Connecticut U.S. Coast Guard Band https://www.uscg.mil/Community/Coast-Guard-Band/Coast-Guard-Band-Event-Calendar/ https://www.uscg.mil/Community/Coast-Guard-Band/Coast-Guard-Band-Event-Calendar/ModuleID/9487/ItemID/376/Mctl/EventDetails/ June 30, 2023 7:00 PM EDT Commodores - La Plata, Maryland U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2023-jun-30-commodores-la-plata-town-hall-west-lawn June 30, 2023 7:00 PM EDT "Dinosaur Explorer" Movie Series: "The Lost World: Jurassic Park" Clinton Presidential Center https://www.clintonfoundation.org/events/clinton-presidential-center/dinosaur-explorer-movie-series-the-lost-world-jurassic-park-1997/ June 30, 2023 7:00 PM EDT Friday Evening Parade Marine Barracks, 8th & I, Washington, D.C. https://www.barracks.marines.mil/Parades/Friday-Evening-Parade-Schedule-Reservation/ https://rsvp.theworldsbest.events/_rlegv June 30, 2023 8:00 PM EDT Concert Band - Rehoboth Beach, Delaware U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2023-jun-30-concert-band-rehoboth-beach-bandstand June 30, 2023 8:00 PM EDT Country Roads - West Side of U.S. Capitol U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" https://www.usarmyband.com/calendar https://usarmyband.com/events/concert-at-the-capitol-3 June 30, 2023 8:01 PM EDT After Words Ava Chin, "Mott Street - A Chinese American Family's Story of Exclusion and Homecoming". Ava Chin reflected on her family's American experience across five generations & the impact the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act had on her family & community. She was interviewed by Yale University American studies & history professor Mary Lui. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?527356-1/after-words-ava-chin - - - - - SATURDAY Trump Speech - - - - - July 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023 Disability Pride Month Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/event/disability-pride-month/ July 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023 Mises Apprenticeship Mises Institute https://mises.org/events/mises-apprenticeship July 1, 2023 Launch of CCI Information Integrity Institute The University of Tennessee, Knoxville https://cci.utk.edu/2022/07/19/Scrips-Grant-Funding-Supports-Innovative-Research-at-Cci https://cci.utk.edu/2023/01/26/New-Cci-Information-Integrity-Institute-Will-Nurture-Interdisciplinary-Research Today in History - July 1 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/july-01 July 1, 2023 TBD Campaign 2024: Asa Hutchinson and Vivek Ramaswamy Speak at Moms for Liberty Convention 2024 Republican presidential candidates Asa Hutchinson and Vivek Ramaswamy deliver remarks at a gathering in Philadelphia hosted by Moms for Liberty, a parental-rights group. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529024-1/asa-hutchinson-vivek-ramaswamy-speak-moms-liberty-convention July 1, 2023 8:00 AM EDT Lectures in History: Lead-Up to the Battle of Gettysburg. U.S. Army War College professor Douglas Douds conducted a lecture about the causes and military objectives of the Civil War prior to a day-long staff ride at Gettysburg for the college's resident class. He described the Union and Confederate approaches to fighting the war as well as key personnel on both sides. The U.S. Army War College provided this video. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?508586-1/lead-battle-gettysburg July 1, 2023 8:00 AM EDT Garfield Ridge Stars and Stripes 5k, Chicago, Illinois Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/57609/ https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Chicago/StarsandStripesRun July 1, 2023 8:50 AM EDT Lectures in History: 1863 New York City Draft Riots. City University of New York professor emeritus Joshua Brown taught a class on the 1863 New York City Draft Riots and Civil War newspapers. He described how citizens across the country saw drawings and read articles chronicling the events. This class was part of a National Endowment for the Humanities institute for college and university teachers hosted by the City University of New York Graduate Center. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?514516-2/1863-york-city-draft-riots July 1, 2023 9:30 AM EDT The Presidency: Allen Guelzo, "Abraham Lincoln - Redeemer President". Princeton's Allen Guelzo was joined by historians Lucas Morel and Richard Brookhiser to take an updated look at the revised second edition of Mr. Guelzo's 1999 book, "Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President." It's described as an intellectual biography -- a consideration of the 16th president's thinking on the debates of his time over politics, religion and culture. Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., hosted this event along with Princeton University. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?525934-1/abraham-lincoln-redeemer-president July 1, 2023 10:00 AM EDT Livestream Begins 45th President of the United States Donald J. Trump to Celebrate Independence Day in Pickens, South Carolina 1:00 PM Doors Open: 9:00 AM EDT https://event.donaldjtrump.com/events/45th-president-of-the-united-states-donald-j-trump-to-celebrate-independence-day-in-pickens-south-carolina https://rumble.com/v2vyske--trump-rally-live-president-donald-j.-trump-holds-save-america-rally-in-pic.html July 1, 2023 10:45 AM EDT Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Lincoln Vault. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum contains over 52,000 original items pertaining to the 16th President. Archives Director Samuel Wheeler went inside the Lincoln Vault to showcase some of the museum's rarest items. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?457789-1/abraham-lincoln-presidential-library-museum-lincoln-vault July 1, 2023 11:00 AM EDT Lectures in History: Lead-Up to the Battle of Gettysburg. U.S. Army War College professor Douglas Douds conducted a lecture about the causes and military objectives of the Civil War prior to a day-long staff ride at Gettysburg for the college's resident class. He described the Union and Confederate approaches to fighting the war as well as key personnel on both sides. The U.S. Army War College provided this video. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?508586-1/lead-battle-gettysburg July 1, 2023 11:50 AM EDT Lectures in History: 1863 New York City Draft Riots. City University of New York professor emeritus Joshua Brown taught a class on the 1863 New York City Draft Riots and Civil War newspapers. He described how citizens across the country saw drawings and read articles chronicling the events. This class was part of a National Endowment for the Humanities institute for college and university teachers hosted by the City University of New York Graduate Center. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?514516-2/1863-york-city-draft-riots July 1, 2023 12:30 PM EDT The Presidency: Allen Guelzo, "Abraham Lincoln - Redeemer President". Princeton's Allen Guelzo was joined by historians Lucas Morel and Richard Brookhiser to take an updated look at the revised second edition of Mr. Guelzo's 1999 book, "Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President." It's described as an intellectual biography -- a consideration of the 16th president's thinking on the debates of his time over politics, religion and culture. Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., hosted this event along with Princeton University. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?525934-1/abraham-lincoln-redeemer-president July 1, 2023 1:00 PM EDT The Posse Veterans Program 2024 Cohort Scholarship Preliminary Interview and Information Session Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/54150/ July 1, 2023 1:45 PM EDT Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Lincoln Vault. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum contains over 52,000 original items pertaining to the 16th President. Archives Director Samuel Wheeler went inside the Lincoln Vault to showcase some of the museum's rarest items. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?457789-1/abraham-lincoln-presidential-library-museum-lincoln-vault July 1, 2023 2:00 PM EDT The Civil War: Army of Tennessee Generals. Historians discussed the generals such as Braxton Bragg and John Bell Hood who led the Army of Tennessee, the principle Confederate army west of the Mississippi River. This program was part of Gettysburg College's 2023 Civil War Institute conference. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528650-2/army-tennessee-generals July 1, 2023 3:04 PM EDT The Civil War: Illiterate Confederate Soldiers. Peter Carmichael, director of the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute, talked about the range of literacy that Confederate soldiers had and how that impacted their communication with the home front. This program was part of Gettysburg College's 2023 Civil War Institute conference. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528650-3/illiterate-confederate-soldiers July 1, 2023 3:36 PM EDT Discussion on Public-Private Partnerships in Space Industry Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine and others discuss public-private partnerships in the space industry. The George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs hosts this event. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529047-1/discussion-public-private-partnerships-space-industry July 1, 2023 4:04 PM EDT The Civil War: Lincoln and His Generals. Historians debated the strengths and weaknesses of Union Generals such as George McClellan, Ulysses Grant, Ambrose Burnside, and Joseph Hooker, and how they each interacted with their commander-in-chief Abraham Lincoln. This program was part of Gettysburg College's 2023 Civil War Institute conference. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528650-4/lincoln-generals July 1, 2023 5:02 PM EDT The Civil War: Confederate Starvation Parties. Ashley Whitehead Luskey, assistant director of the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute, talked about elite families in Richmond, Virginia, who hosted parties without refreshments as a symbol of solidarity with the Confederate soldiers during the war. This program was part of Gettysburg College's 2023 Civil War Institute conference. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528650-5/confederate-starvation-parties July 1, 2023 6:00 PM EDT The U.S. Army Band Downrange - Spotsylvania Stars & Stripes Spectacular, Spotsylvania, Virginia U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" https://www.usarmyband.com/calendar https://www.usarmyband.com/events/spotsylvania-stars-stripes-spectacular-2 July 1, 2023 6:06 PM EDT The Civil War: Weather and the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg. Battlefield guide Jeffrey Harding and Penn State University professor Jon Nese talked about how weather impacted the July 1863 Battle of Gettysburg. This program was part of Gettysburg College's 2023 Civil War Institute conference. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528650-6/weather-1863-battle-gettysburg July 1, 2023 7:00 PM EDT Max Impact - Salute the Sunset Military Concert Series at the National Harbor Waterfront, Maryland U.S. Air Force Band https://www.music.af.mil/Bands/The-United-States-air-Force-Band/Events/ https://www.nationalharbor.com/events/annual-events/salute-the-sunset/ July 1, 2023 7:30 PM EDT Reel America: History of Military Ballooning - 1944. This U.S. Navy training film from 1944 described the history of balloon experimentation and development for military use. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?524927-1/history-military-ballooning July 1, 2023 8:00 PM EDT Lectures in History: Lead-Up to the Battle of Gettysburg. U.S. Army War College professor Douglas Douds conducted a lecture about the causes and military objectives of the Civil War prior to a day-long staff ride at Gettysburg for the college's resident class. He described the Union and Confederate approaches to fighting the war as well as key personnel on both sides. The U.S. Army War College provided this video. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?508586-1/lead-battle-gettysburg July 1, 2023 8:00 PM EDT The U.S. Army Concert Band - Penn's Landing Fourth of July Celebration, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" https://www.usarmyband.com/calendar https://www.usarmyband.com/events/penns-landing-fourth-of-july-celebration-2 July 1, 2023 8:50 PM EDT Lectures in History: 1863 New York City Draft Riots. City University of New York professor emeritus Joshua Brown taught a class on the 1863 New York City Draft Riots and Civil War newspapers. He described how citizens across the country saw drawings and read articles chronicling the events. This class was part of a National Endowment for the Humanities institute for college and university teachers hosted by the City University of New York Graduate Center. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?514516-2/1863-york-city-draft-riots July 1, 2023 9:30 PM EDT The Presidency: Allen Guelzo, "Abraham Lincoln - Redeemer President". Princeton's Allen Guelzo was joined by historians Lucas Morel and Richard Brookhiser to take an updated look at the revised second edition of Mr. Guelzo's 1999 book, "Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President." It's described as an intellectual biography -- a consideration of the 16th president's thinking on the debates of his time over politics, religion and culture. Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., hosted this event along with Princeton University. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?525934-1/abraham-lincoln-redeemer-president July 1, 2023 10:45 PM EDT Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Lincoln Vault. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum contains over 52,000 original items pertaining to the 16th President. Archives Director Samuel Wheeler went inside the Lincoln Vault to showcase some of the museum's rarest items. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?457789-1/abraham-lincoln-presidential-library-museum-lincoln-vault July 1, 2023 11:00 PM EDT Lectures in History: Lead-Up to the Battle of Gettysburg. U.S. Army War College professor Douglas Douds conducted a lecture about the causes and military objectives of the Civil War prior to a day-long staff ride at Gettysburg for the college's resident class. He described the Union and Confederate approaches to fighting the war as well as key personnel on both sides. The U.S. Army War College provided this video. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?508586-1/lead-battle-gettysburg July 1, 2023 11:50 PM EDT Lectures in History: 1863 New York City Draft Riots. City University of New York professor emeritus Joshua Brown taught a class on the 1863 New York City Draft Riots and Civil War newspapers. He described how citizens across the country saw drawings and read articles chronicling the events. This class was part of a National Endowment for the Humanities institute for college and university teachers hosted by the City University of New York Graduate Center. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?514516-2/1863-york-city-draft-riots - - - - - SUNDAY - - - - - July 2, 2023 - July 6, 2023 2023 NEA Representative Assembly National Education Association (NEA) https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/conferences-events/annual-meeting-and-representative-assembly July 2, 2023 Finding the Founders With Free Admission + Revolutionary War Encampment National Constitution Center https://constitutioncenter.org/about/press-room/press-releases/national-constitution-center-partners-with-travelers-for-free-admission-special-programming-in-may-and-july https://constitutioncenter.org/calendar/finding-the-founders-2023 July 2, 2023 2023 National Education Association 2023 Human and Civil Rights Awards National Education Association (NEA) https://www.nea.org/sites/default/files/2023-01/hcr-awards-2023-brochure-2.pdf https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/conferences-events/human-civil-rights-awards-program July 2, 2023 Today in History - July 2 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/july-02 July 2, 2023 Jumble Sunday https://fun.chicagotribune.com/game/tca-jumble-sunday July 2, 2023 12:30 AM EDT The Presidency: Allen Guelzo, "Abraham Lincoln - Redeemer President". Princeton's Allen Guelzo was joined by historians Lucas Morel and Richard Brookhiser to take an updated look at the revised second edition of Mr. Guelzo's 1999 book, "Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President." It's described as an intellectual biography -- a consideration of the 16th president's thinking on the debates of his time over politics, religion and culture. Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., hosted this event along with Princeton University. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?525934-1/abraham-lincoln-redeemer-president July 2, 2023 1:45 AM EDT Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Lincoln Vault. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum contains over 52,000 original items pertaining to the 16th President. Archives Director Samuel Wheeler went inside the Lincoln Vault to showcase some of the museum's rarest items. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?457789-1/abraham-lincoln-presidential-library-museum-lincoln-vault July 2, 2023 2:00 AM EDT The Civil War: Army of Tennessee Generals. Historians discussed the generals such as Braxton Bragg and John Bell Hood who led the Army of Tennessee, the principle Confederate army west of the Mississippi River. This program was part of Gettysburg College's 2023 Civil War Institute conference. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528650-2/army-tennessee-generals July 2, 2023 3:04 AM EDT The Civil War: Illiterate Confederate Soldiers. Peter Carmichael, director of the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute, talked about the range of literacy that Confederate soldiers had and how that impacted their communication with the home front. This program was part of Gettysburg College's 2023 Civil War Institute conference. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528650-3/illiterate-confederate-soldiers July 2, 2023 4:00 AM EDT U.S. Coast Guard Band - Willimantic, Connecticut U.S. Coast Guard Band https://www.uscg.mil/Community/Coast-Guard-Band/Coast-Guard-Band-Event-Calendar/ https://www.uscg.mil/Community/Coast-Guard-Band/Coast-Guard-Band-Event-Calendar/ModuleID/9487/ItemID/391/mctl/EventDetails/ July 2, 2023 4:04 AM EDT The Civil War: Lincoln and His Generals. Historians debated the strengths and weaknesses of Union Generals such as George McClellan, Ulysses Grant, Ambrose Burnside, and Joseph Hooker, and how they each interacted with their commander-in-chief Abraham Lincoln. This program was part of Gettysburg College's 2023 Civil War Institute conference. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528650-4/lincoln-generals July 2, 2023 5:02 AM EDT The Civil War: Confederate Starvation Parties. Ashley Whitehead Luskey, assistant director of the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute, talked about elite families in Richmond, Virginia, who hosted parties without refreshments as a symbol of solidarity with the Confederate soldiers during the war. This program was part of Gettysburg College's 2023 Civil War Institute conference. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528650-5/confederate-starvation-parties July 2, 2023 6:06 AM EDT The Civil War: Weather and the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg. Battlefield guide Jeffrey Harding and Penn State University professor Jon Nese talked about how weather impacted the July 1863 Battle of Gettysburg. This program was part of Gettysburg College's 2023 Civil War Institute conference. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528650-6/weather-1863-battle-gettysburg July 2, 2023 7:30 AM EDT Reel America: History of Military Ballooning - 1944. This U.S. Navy training film from 1944 described the history of balloon experimentation and development for military use. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?524927-1/history-military-ballooning July 2, 2023 8:00 AM EDT Hadley Arkes, "Mere Natural Law". Amherst College law professor Hadley Arkes talked about the idea of natural law and its importance to our Constitution. He was in conversation with federal appeals court judge Neomi Rao. This event was hosted by the James Wilson Institute in Washington, DC. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?527800-1/mere-natural-law July 2, 2023 9:15 AM EDT Raja Shehadeh, "We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I". Raja Shehadeh, founder of the Palestinian human rights organization Al-Haq, talked about his father's efforts to resist the occupation of Palestine by the British, the Jordanians, and the Israelis. This event was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528210-1/we-friends-father-i July 2, 2023 10:00 AM EDT After Words: Ava Chin, "Mott Street - A Chinese American Family's Story of Exclusion and Homecoming". Ava Chin reflected on her family's American experience across five generations & the impact the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act had on her family & community. She was interviewed by Yale University American studies & history professor Mary Lui. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?527356-1/after-words-ava-chin July 2, 2023 11:00 AM EDT Alex Ryvchin, "The 7 Deadly Myths". Alex Ryvchin discussed antisemitism from its origins to modern times and traced the evolution of conspiracy theories aimed at Jews. This event was hosted by the Consulate General of Israel to the Southeastern United States at The King Center in Atlanta. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528261-1/the-7-deadly-myths July 2, 2023 12:00 PM EDT In Depth: Francis Fukuyama. Author Francis Fukuyama returns to Book TV’s In Depth program to talk and take calls about politics, international affairs, liberalism and more. His books include “The Origins of Political Order” and “Liberalism and Its Discontents.” American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528612-1/depth-francis-fukuyama July 2, 2023 2:00 PM EDT In Depth: Francis Fukuyama. Author Francis Fukuyama returns to Book TV’s In Depth program to talk and take calls about politics, international affairs, liberalism and more. His books include “The Origins of Political Order” and “Liberalism and Its Discontents.” American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528612-1/depth-francis-fukuyama July 2, 2023 4:00 PM EDT Neil King, "American Ramble". Former Wall Street Journal reporter Neil King discussed his book "American Ramble" - about his nearly 300 mile walk from Washington, DC, to New York City - with radio host Bill Press. This event was hosted by the Hill Center in Washington, DC American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?527867-2/american-ramble July 2, 2023 4:55 PM EDT Dan Levitt, "What's Gotten Into You - The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night. What are humans made of? Dan Levitt described the elements that make up the human body and their journey through the universe. The Boston Public Library hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?526010-1/whats-story-bodys-atoms-big-bang-nights-dinner July 2, 2023 6:00 PM EDT Dan Egan, "The Devil's Element - Phosphorous & A World Out of Balance". Dan Egan examined the use of phosphorus from bombs to fertilizer and the algae blooms it can create. This event was hosted by the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center in Milwaukee. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?526451-1/the-devils-element-phosphorous-world-balance July 2, 2023 6:55 PM EDT Bethany Brookshire, "Pests". Journalist Bethany Brookshire explored human and animal relationships and what it means when we call certain animals 'pests.' This event was hosted by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?526937-1/pests July 2, 2023 8:00 PM EDT Hadley Arkes, "Mere Natural Law". Amherst College law professor Hadley Arkes talked about the idea of natural law and its importance to our Constitution. He was in conversation with federal appeals court judge Neomi Rao. This event was hosted by the James Wilson Institute in Washington, DC. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?527800-1/mere-natural-law July 2, 2023 8:00 PM EDT Q&A: Mark Clague Mark Clague, a University of Michigan musicology and American culture professor, talked about the history of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” its widespread use at sporting events, and renditions of it by Jimi Hendrix, Whitney Houston, Roseanne Barr, and others. Professor Clague is the author of O Say Can You Hear?: A Cultural Biography of the Star-Spangled Banner. https://www.c-span.org/video/?521218-1/qa-mark-clague July 2, 2023 8:00 PM EDT The U.S. Army Concert Band - Long's Park Amphitheater Foundation's Patriotic Concert, Lancaster, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" https://www.usarmyband.com/calendar https://usarmyband.com/events/longs-park-amphitheater-foundations-patriotic-concert-oncr July 2, 2023 8:59 PM EDT Prime Minister's Questions: Question Time Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fields questions from members of the House of Commons on a range of issues during the weekly Question Time session. https://www.c-span.org/video/?528955-1/question-time July 2, 2023 9:15 PM EDT Raja Shehadeh, "We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I". Raja Shehadeh, founder of the Palestinian human rights organization Al-Haq, talked about his father's efforts to resist the occupation of Palestine by the British, the Jordanians, and the Israelis. This event was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528210-1/we-friends-father-i July 2, 2023 10:00 PM EDT After Words: Ava Chin, "Mott Street - A Chinese American Family's Story of Exclusion and Homecoming". Ava Chin reflected on her family's American experience across five generations & the impact the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act had on her family & community. She was interviewed by Yale University American studies & history professor Mary Lui. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?527356-1/after-words-ava-chin July 2, 2023 11:00 PM EDT Alex Ryvchin, "The 7 Deadly Myths". Alex Ryvchin discussed antisemitism from its origins to modern times and traced the evolution of conspiracy theories aimed at Jews. This event was hosted by the Consulate General of Israel to the Southeastern United States at The King Center in Atlanta. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528261-1/the-7-deadly-myths July 2, 2023 11:00 PM EDT Q&A: Mark Clague Mark Clague, a University of Michigan musicology and American culture professor, talked about the history of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” its widespread use at sporting events, and renditions of it by Jimi Hendrix, Whitney Houston, Roseanne Barr, and others. Professor Clague is the author of O Say Can You Hear?: A Cultural Biography of the Star-Spangled Banner. https://www.c-span.org/video/?521218-1/qa-mark-clague