C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles take American History TV on the road. Throughout the weekend of June 15-17 we feature the history of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Author and professor Jonathan Gill talks about his book “Harlem: The Four Hundred Year History from Dutch Village to Capital of Black America.” To illustrate the scope of the Harlem...

The Civil War Battle of Chancellorsville was fought April 30 to May 6, 1863, in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Many historians consider the battle to be Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s...

Author Graham Hodges looks at New York City’s cartmen, who hauled goods on one-horse carts and dominated the streets of the city from 1667 to 1850. He talks about how the...

University of Kansas professor Shawn Leigh Alexander teaches a class on the period following the end of slavery to the beginning of segregation. Professor Alexander discusses the failed Civil Rights...

Many historians disagree about Mary Todd Lincoln - some call her corrupt and mentally unstable, while others defend her as an intelligent and politically savvy woman who played a vital...

Historians John Marszalek and James McPherson examine the Battle of Gettysburg, with a focus on the second and third days of the fighting. The three-day battle fought in Pennsylvania from...

Terry Teachout discusses his biography of jazz musician Louis Armstrong and his impact on music and culture.  Teachout portrays Armstrong as extremely talented and witty, but sometimes difficult with volatile...

Qatari court gives jail terms to five over last year's blaze at Villagio mall, which killed 19, including 13 children.

Floods triggered by rains in north of country have left 120 dead, besides stranding thousands of Hindu pilgrims.

New treaty would replace colonial-era law that gave Egypt control of most of the Nile as power dynamics shift in region.

UNESCO warns that more than two years of civil war have inflicted heavy damage on ancient sites.

Indonesia accuses Singapore of "behaving like a child", as smog from Sumatra forest fires envelopes city-state.

Kurt Nimmo | Crossing the Rubicon into state sponsored terrorism directed at truth-seekers.

cnbc.com | Stocks accelerated their selloff in the final hour of trading to end near session lows.

Organic Connections | Former genetic engineer speaks out against genetically-engineered foods.

bloomberg.com | History has always been a political issue in Russia

Laurence M. Vance | The only thing worse than such a dumb law is an even dumber preacher who bemoans its repeal.

Oliver Holmes and Alexander Dziadosz | The moderates, often underfunded, fragmented and chaotic, appear no match for Islamist units.

AFP | Popular Italian fashion designer jailed for tax evasion.

Al Jazeera | President acknowledges demonstrators' grievances as thousands hold rallies over poor governance, high prices and graft.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Over the past two weeks, President Barack Obama has argued with Chinese President Xi Jinping over cybersecurity, consulted with world leaders over Syria...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- It was called the "Road to Majority" conference, a not-so-subtle reference to winning control of Capitol Hill in the 2014 midterm elections. Some...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- White House-backed immigration legislation is gaining momentum in the Senate, where key lawmakers say they are closing in on a bipartisan compromise to...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House will vote Thursday on whether to cut federally-subsidized crop insurance that helps farmers when they lose crops or revenue....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The immigration protesters advanced on the news conference, poking signs that read "Do Not Reward Criminals" and "No Amnesty!" over the heads of...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The FBI uses drones for surveillance of stationary subjects, and the privacy implications of such operations are "worthy of debate," FBI Director Robert...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is planning a major push using executive powers to tackle the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- By saying he intends to bargain with Russia over new reductions in nuclear weapons, rather than make cuts on his own, President Barack...

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