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In Public Affairs in their entirety on our weekly or our america here reel on American History tv. Tv, is American History covering history cspan style with lectures, interviews, and discussions with authors, historians, and teachers, 48 hours all weekend every weekend only on cspan3. De cspan cities tour travels the country exploring the american story. Since 2011, we have been to more than 200 communities across the nation. Like many americans, our staff is staying close to home due to the coronavirus. Next, a look at one of our city tour visits. Standing on the historic part of the San Antonio Riverwalk, which has developed into one of the worlds great linear parks. It is not something that started out to be this. Back in the 1700s when san established,irst this was the major source of water for the residents of the city. There were various irrigation dishes ditches that came for it. As the city grew, guerrero came in the 1870s, the population though railroad came in the 1870s, the