On the art after that, former oklahoma congressman jc watts on his bookc dig deep÷u on book t c span 2. This÷u holiday weekend. Here are some of our featured programs. On saturday, well take a look at farewell speeches an tribute ]5jzngress starting at 12 30 p. M. Eastern with the senator of maryland. And at 2 00 p. M. Tributes and features for Vice President joe biden. Then at 8 00 p. M. , christmas at the white house, join First Lady Michelle Obama as she received the official White House Christmas ymtree, tour the whit house and see this years decorations. Make this years crafting projects with military families visiting the white house andp finally the Tree Lighting ceremony on the national mall. At 8le 40 p. M. Hear from former house speakersjohn boehner on the Trump Presidency and his time in the congress. At 9 40 p. M. Attend the portrait unvailing of out÷u going senato minority leader, democrat of nevada. Speakers include Vice President joe biden and charles shumer. On sund
Eastern here on cspan 3. ÷ucc why up close view Princeton University professor officer of democracy and black÷u arthur of barack obama the story watch in depth live on sunday on book tv. Zv talks about how artist depicted George Washington. His presentation includes famous portraits by John Trumbull, gilbert÷u stewart and this is jt over an ymzvchour. Something constructive, of course, but also notc lightn by any means, but something a little less serious. By that, i mean, theres going to be a lot of visuals in this and ic figure a visual intelligence of something we can a little bit acclaim to, for those of you who need the moreu traditional sort of scaffolding like an outline. We can start off with two pages of that and thats also what thats all zvabout. For those of you who respond to competitiveness competitiveness. c were just going to weigh through two centuries of works of art x mostlyu painting. I should say a little bitzv about myself first. I said im chief historian.
Watch live on cspan and listen live on the free ÷ucspan radio app. Ym cspan where history unfolds daily. In 1979 cspan was created as a Public Service by americas Cable Television company and is brought to you today by your rovider. Between 1892 and 1954, about 12 Million Immigrants making a new life in america werezbaaken to ellis island for processing. Today millions of americans take ferry boats each year to visith and the statute of liberty. American artifacts, we visit Ellis Island Immigration Museum to learn about the immigrant experience. Good morning. Im a park ranger for the National Park range here. This island for Many Americans is the place where their american story began. 12 to 13 million americans came to this island and to this building in order÷u to be given the okay to go out and start their lives in the late 18 hundreds and early 1900s. A lot of people did÷u not know about ellis island before that time. In the original form, it was three acres, small island in the
Good morning, everybody. According to our live hidef Doppler Radar, it is green on the screen. And that means you need your umbrella heading on out. Notice the rain filling in from the north bay all the way into the Santa Clara Valley. We do have rain showers right there in San Francisco across the bay to Oakland North bay rain showers pretty consistent and persistent from novato through san rafael, 101 through mill valley towards the Golden Gate Bridge. East bay 580 680 corridor definitely slippery when wet and you have the rain showers there back through hayward, san leandro wet on the approach to the bay bridge. A little bit of a moderate cell over the bay bridge right now. Peninsula hitandmiss showers from San Francisco through daly city. Sfo you bet there will be airport delays on some arriving flights due to the nature of the low clouds and the rain showers. San bruno wet. San mateo bridge really soggy at this particular time. And south bay you, too have some light rain showers r
The plane destroyed about 80 arrester blocks. There were 37 passengers on the plane, including governor pence. A close call for governor pence at Laguardia Airport. I looked up and saw this trump pence plane making a noise. Governor pence and everyone on board the plane is fine. Hell be back out on the campaign trail. For the next twelve days we need to do Everything Possible to help Hillary Clinton win this election. Her new set of wikileaks detailing how the Clinton Foundation pressured corporate donors to steer Business Opportunities to bill clinton. We should just cancel the election, and just give it to trump. Right . In a surprising turn the leaders of an armed occupation of a National Wildlife refuge in oregon were acquitted. Riot police in north dakota arrested protesters blocking construction of an oil pipeline. Rubber bullets at us. Were not attacking them. From the east coast the storm that brought the first snowfall of the season is moving out. Glad to see that snow is goin