Directed by doug martin. Technical director, william e. Dixon. During campaign 2016, cspan takes you on the road to the white house as we follow the candidates on cspan, cspan radio, and cspan. Org. Each week leading up to the 2016 president ial election, American History tv brings you archival coverage of president ial races. Next, the 1980 Republican Debate between former california governor Ronald Reagan and former cia director, george h. W. Bush which took place in houston ten days before the texas primary. Governor reagan went on to win the primary with 53 of the vote on his way to securing his partys nomination. He then picked mr. Bush as his running mate at the Gop Convention that summer. The reagan bush ticket won 44 states in the 1980 general election, defeating incumbents jimmy carter and walter mondale. Our coverage of this hourlong debate is courtesy of the league of women voters and the reagan president ial library and museum. Good evening. Im National President of the lea
Digital Humanities Initiative at the new school. And i want to let those in the audience who are tweeting know that the tag for this session is oah underscore bad president and add the tag oah 2016. So the theme of the conference, as chosen by oah president john butler is on leadership. And as 2016 is a president ial election year, and boy, is it a president ial election year, the Program Committee assembled a round table of scholars willing to talk about president ial leadership. But about its failures rather than about its successes. This seems particularly timely as the trump juggernaut rolls forward. And just yesterday the clinton and sanders campaigns engaged in a verbal sparring match about who is the most unqualified candidate to be president. So things are just really getting interesting. The panel we have here today, all of these scholars have written about president s who were bad in their own special way. Although, it did occur to me on the train coming up, that bad to whom
History programming in primetime. W well take you live to conferences and historic site. Go behind the scenes with us to museums and archives and travel with us to the nations classrooms where you will hear some college and University Professors lecturing about history. As the 2016 campaign continues, watch past and president ial campaigns on the way to if white house. And reel america that showcased documentary and other films. Watch our airing of portions from the 1975 Church Committee hearing of the cia, fdi, irs and nsa. Look for all of you are programming every weekend on cspan 3. All this week while congress is in recess showing American History tv on primetime here on cspan 3. Beginning with american artifacts and looking at photographs. Followed by an event in honor of the centennial ce and armstrong cable in help in coordinating the visits. View the winning documentaries at student cam. Org. Next, a discussion about the worst president in u. S. History. Three historians first
Next, a discussion about the worst president in u. S. History. Three historians first looked at what makes a president the worst, followed by their nominees. The panel was port of the organization of american historians annual meeting held this year in providence, rhode island. It is an hour and a half. Welcome to the oah 2016 and welcome to the planary panel, worst president ever. Im claire potter, professor of history and director of the Digital Humanities Initiative at the new school. And i want to let those in the audience who are tweeting know that the tag for this session is oah underscore bad president and add the tag oah 2016. So the theme of the conference, as chosen by oah president john butler is on leadership. And as 2016 is a president ial election year, and boy, is it a president ial election year, the Program Committee assembled a round table of scholars willing to talk about president ial leadership. But about its failures rather than about its successes. This seems par
Year after strikes, a blunt assessment from the general. Hes one of the strongest leaders. Chinese president xi jinping arrives in the u. S. , meeting with leaders in the west who are wary about chinese commercial hacking. Canvas masters. Such an exhibition is fascinating, you can experience things by looking, and you can learn a lot. Vincent van go, a 19th century painting, never crossing paths in life, but how an exhibition explores their shared visions. Good evening, im antonio mora, this is Al Jazeera America. We begin with the arrive of pope francis in the capital. The pope touches down at st andrews this afternoon to be greeted by president obama and the first family. Joe biden, and u. S. Bishops. On thursday hell address a joint session of congress. Hell meet with the president at the white house tomorrow, before a prayer. Hell end the day by holding the first canonization mass on u. S. Soil in front of 25,000. Mike viqueira joins us at the white house. What was the atmosphere l