Transcripts For CSPAN3 20160903

Park Service Marking its 100th anniversary. We spoke with Robert Stanton and brandon bies who will oversee a yearlong restoration of the mansion. We. Reporter we were fortunate to telling the story interpretation and for the physical fixes and construction that needed to happen, not just to the buildings but to the historic grounds and gardens. And we were able to present that to mr. Ruben steen. For our complete American History tv schedule, go to cspan. Org. This weekend, cspan citys tour will explore the literary life of denver, colorado. We visit the tattered bookstore. It is considered the cornerstone of literary culture in den vur. If you look at the tattered cover, the original Barnes Nobles super stored were modeled on this. And then an author talks about living with his father and his bookstoreries i tell myself. You know, he was born in 1936, so when he is growing up, he didnt grow up in an era when fathers were, you know, typically heavily involved with raising the kids. So that was part of it. And, second, writing was always that was the most important thing to him. Family was secondary for sure. Also this weekend as part of our cspan citys tour some history of denver, colorado. Cindy on the rocky appellates nuclear san tigs on the wildlife refugue. So we do have elk that use this area. They use the drainages. We also have mill deer, so there may be some mill deer farms out here. Coy yoets or other common mammals. Occasionally there is a bear in this area. And then kim early field author of the book ganger mint talks about how the mint changed the city. By the 1880s, denver itself had gotten rich from mining and it wanted to become the queen city of the plains, the center of commerce, the leader in the western united states. And the city fathers at that point decided that a mint they could be proud of us going to be part of that process. The cspan citys tour of denver,