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Good morning, chairman. Theres so much more that cspan does in terms of programming to make sure that people outside the beltway know whats going on inside it. I announce my candidacy. I am officially running for president of the United States. Im a reporter who covers politics. And for so many of my stories in the washington post, cspan has been part of my research, providing me with quotes and insights about people. There are so many niches within the political blogosphere and all of those policy areas get covered. How many Nuclear Warheads does russia have aimed at the u. S. And the u. S. H...

Tonight on American History tv on cspan3, historians discuss the post civil war reconstruction era. Next edward ayers on the end of the civil war and the beginning of reconstruction. Then a discussion about black activist in the civil war and reconstruction. Mark grimsley discusses the treatment of civilians after the war. And the contrast between southerners and native americans. Historian edward ayers looks at the end of the civil war and the dawn of the reconstruction era. Reconstruction began as early as the summer and fall of 1864. He points to the Republican Party expanding to include de...

Here on cspan 3. Every election cycle were reminded how important it is for citizens to be informed. Cspan is a vehicle for empowering people to make good choices. It really is like youre getting a sevencourse gourmet fivestar meal of policy. Boy, do i just sound like a nerd right there, but its true. To me, cspan is a home for political junkies and the way to track the government as it happens whether it is on capitol hill or the agencies. Most staffers seem to have a television on their desk and cspan is on. I think it is a great way for us to stay informed. I urged my colleagues to vote for...

Theres places in the south where black local political involvement actually rises after 1877. What democrats are trying to do is carry those states electoral college. They dont care if theres a black assemblyman in this one district in louisiana. So for me, reconstruction, a, doesnt fail, its killed. Where it does stop, its murdered. And it doesnt stop every place. So for blacks in my new york, it is in fact a story of success. Does that mean all of americas racial problems are solved . Not a bit. Not anywhere. But those Voting Rights are not going to go away. Those integrated schools are not ...

And kind of a rosy view of spiritual practices of native americans. You get this kind of dualism. So actually to the extent that whites paid attention to this spiritual practices of native americans, they saw in a kind of favorable sort of way. Its kind of a strange sort of double thing. Attitudes toward native americans exist side by side. Did your research on the native americans involve any way that the native americans tribe treated each other and their type of warfare . Is that looked at or considered . Yeah, i can talk a little bit more about that. Western indians practiced mutilation as...