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Cities across the country, exploring American History. A look at our visit to santa rosa, california. Youre watching American History tv, all we can, every weekend on cspan3. We looked in the north. Such a huge black cloud. It looked like smoke out of a train or something. We ran into the storm house because we thought it might be storming. We had to tie wet rags over our mouths just to keep from smothering. The oldtimers said they had never seen nothing like that. Our house was sealed, but that...

It looked like smoke out of a train or something. We ran into the storm house because we thought it might be storming. We had to tie wet rags over our mouths just to keep from smothering. The oldtimers said they had never seen nothing like that. Our house was sealed, but that dust came through somehow. Even the stucco houses. You had to mount really good when it was over mop really good when it was over. Lynn today we will be looking at our dust bowl migration archives, which we have had since 1...

Authored several books including rebooting the american dream. Join us as we take your phone calls, facebook comments, and tweets for tom hartman. Afternoon, this exploring the events of the april 20 6, 1913 murder of mary fagan in mariana, georgia marietta, georgia. Sunday afternoon at 4 00 p. M. , the 1975 documentary on the supply and demand of fossil fuels in the u. S. And the look at alternative energy sources. Get the complete we can schedule at cspan. Org. Weekend schedule at cspan. Org. ...

You are watching American History tv. 48 hours of programming on American History every weekend. Us on twitter for cspan history. And to keep up with the latest history news. Cspans touring cities across the country, exploring American History. A look at our recent visit to santa rosa california. You areking him watching American History tv all weekend every weekend. We looked in the north. It looked like smoke out of a train or something. We ran into the storm house because we thought it might ...

Day at 8 00 a. M. Eastern p. M. Eastern on American History tv. Weekend, American History tv is featuring santa rosa, california, located 75 miles north of San Francisco. The 1975 San Francisco earthquake destroyed much of santa rosa. Our Comcast Cable partners worked with cspans city tours staff when we travel to santa rosa to learn about the citys rich history. We looked in the north. Such a huge black cloud. It looked like smoke out of a train or something. We rolled over and got to the house...

Surrounded by agriculture. The Wine Industry is a major rosamic driver for santa and Sonoma County. In the next hour we will explore the history of this north they. Coming up, here about the evolution of the Wine Industry in the area. 256 wineries in the area. Now there are 493. Later, visit the Luther Burbank home and gardens. Here about how the horticulturalist spent his time here. It was called the meeting of three geniuses. The three most important inventors and their respective field. First...

Most of us know the tradition: on February 2, our old friend the groundhog will emerge from hibernation, come out of his den, and predict whether winter will deliver more cold weather this year. If the groundhog sees his shadow, the story goes, cold weather will persist another few weeks. If not, warm weather is around the corner. If you like the folklore of holidays, you may be interested to know that Groundhog Day is related to two of the other holidays we have written about extensively on thi...

The ethnographic collection created by Charles L. Todd and Robert Sonkin provides a glimpse of the everyday life and cultural expression of people living through a particularly difficult period of American history, the Great Depression and Dust Bowl era. The motivation for the Todd/Sonkin expedition to document life in the FSA migrant camps of California arose from a combination of circumstances. Charles L. Todd held a longstanding interest in balladry, acquired during his undergraduate studie...