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You are watching American History tv, 48 hours of programming on American History every weekend on cspan3. Follow us on twitter for information on our schedule, upcoming programs, and to keep up with the latest history news. While congress is on august break, cspan prime time programming will feature a wide range of political views and topics. Includeks programs latino elected officials, the conservative summit, and Netroots Nation conference. Up, Arthur Christian mcburney talks about his book a...

When british dragoons in december 1776 kidnapped Major General charles lee, then secondincommand of the Continental Army. They were confident the war would soon be over. But the americans decided to respond with a special operation of their own. This event from the National Archives is a little under one hour. Our topic is the special operations to capture general charles lee and Richard Prescott by Christian Mcburney. Raised in rhode island and graduated from Brown University, mr. Mcburney has ...

Raised in rhode island and graduated from Brown University, mr. Mcburney has been an attorney in washington, d. C. , for the last 25 years. His prior book to kidnapping the enemy was also on the revolutionary war. Please join me in welcoming Christian Mcburney to the national archives. [applause] thank you. Before i begin my presentation, i would like to know if anyone in the audience is a hollywood screenwriter. A few days ago, i received a call from someone who professed to be a hollywood agen...

Good at that. I can evoke memory quite easily. Rose ian mckellen, Patrick Stewart and Anjelica Huston when we continue. Sir ian mckellen and sir Patrick Stewart are here. The actors were a member of the Royal Shakespeare company together. They became friends in hollywood. Patrick stewart playing professor xavier and ian mckellen plays mag nino the xmen film series. Fans of lord of the rings know mckellen as gahn dofl. The brits are performing two plays in repertoire at the cort theater on broadw...

Good at that. I can evoke memory quite easily. Rose ian mckellen, Patrick Stewart and Anjelica Huston when we continue. Sir ian mckellen and sir Patrick Stewart are here. The actors were a member of the Royal Shakespeare company together. They became friends in hollywood. Patrick stewart playing professor xavier and ian mckellen plays mag nino the xmen film series. Fans of lord of the rings know mckellen as gahn dofl. The brits are performing two plays in repertoire at the cort theater on broadw...

The new book the operators the wild and terrifying inside story of americas war in afghanistan. Cspan michael, why did you call the book the operators the wild and terrifying inside story of americas war in afghanistan . Other than the operators the wild and terrifying inside story of americas war in afghanistan is what special forces call themselves. They call themselves special forces operators. It refers to special operators. I thought everyone involved in the conflict from diplomatics to jou...

A popular santa cruz surfing instructor is under arrest accused of secretly snapping photos and recording video of students he, woulded with and more. Good evening. Im Carolyn Tyler in for ama dates. 38yearold dillon was arrested on suspicion of lewd and lascivious acts with children. Abc7 News Reporter Sergio Quintana is live to tell us what lead to the arrest. Good evening. Good evening, carolyn. For years dillon grenner has run this school, but he is in jail accused of inappropriate account a...

The entire community. 38yearold dillon is accused of lewd and lascivious act with two 13yearold girls. They said he offers them free lessons. He continues the relationship with them until the point it grows into an inappropriate relationship with him where he is making sexual advances toward them and photographing them in in and personal body parts. They served search warrants at his home. Evidence leads detectives to believe there are more victims. There were videos taken from the store in the ...

Then we have low pressure off the coast that is bringing a red flag warning as soon as tonight for the next several days. Dry lightning, possible fires around the bay area. We will talk about that, how long its going to last in a few moments. Katie. Thank you, lisa. Developing news. Hayward police are investigating a fatal crash that left one man dead and two others injured. Authorities say a pickup truck smashed into a parked tractortrailer truck on industrial boulevard and hall road around 4 1...

And it is those human connections. Host the name of the book is hatching twitter a true story of money, power, friendship and betrayal nick bilton of the New York Times is the author. A look at the role the administration wants young people to have on the Affordable Care act. And then the South Carolina tea partys convention. And then the hudson forum on communication policy. A look at the role the administration wants young adults to have. Our guest was Rebecca Adams of cq health beat. Follow u...