The real birth of advertising is in the 1920s with the birth of the big ad agencies, the spender, the both of madison avenue always in paris and other places as center of industry which is dedicated to the system manic development of advertisements over and over that will keep you buying stuff. Go to book tv. Org for the complete weekend schedule. Were live for the 33rd international chunk hill conference. Sunday evening at 6 00 p. M. On american artifacts. American history tv real america features a 1944 documentary titled the any grow soldier the film was intended to encourage africanamericans to enlist in the u. S. Army in world war ii and traces the history to contributions to society during the revolutionary war. In 2011 it was chosen to be preserved in the National Film registry of the library of congress and was recently restored by the national archives. Each week it brings you ar kooifl films takes you on a journey through the 20th century. Produced by frank, the any grow sold
Also a responsibility and you only hope that you can carry it with honor and with dignity. [ applause ] im going to be last. Youre not 35 anymore . For me, i was going to get out of the military or before i even went on my last deployment to afghanistan. Me and my wife decided that wed done enough, it was time to grow up and figure out what i was really going to do with my life. The decision was already made before even going overseas and immediately, after that day, the thoughts were never, you know, i did something to receive something. My big thing was to make sure that the guys with me got acknowledged, and more importantly, i was proud of that moment walking into the barracks and having five guys volunteer to go on a counterattack, while i was so impressed with the true grit and just the willing bs to continue on. Because we had nine more months left in country after that day. It wasnt you get done and get a free ride back to the states. You have to pick up the pieces. And to watc
Situation, until korea started, i can remember as a young child in school, we would do air raid drills, which meant every time i a siren went off we crawled under our desk. What good that was going to do, i dont know, but that was the way you would defend yourself. But we really didnt have much concern about a conflict, korea started happening while i was in Junior High School and i had actually pretty much had ended by then, i had some teachers that served in korea who were also instilled in us a Great Respect for the freedoms that we have. And i had always intended to serve this country, i was brought up to believe that we should at least give back sometime to our country for everything that its given us. And i did intend to serve. As i went on in schooling, of course the vietnam war happened, vietnam conflict, excuse me, it never was a war. Cant quite understand that either. But we knew at that time that we were probably going to have to serve. It was a draft type situation back the
On newsmakers, independent vermont senator bernie sanders, the chair of the Veterans Affairs committee. He talks about efforts to revamp the va by veteran secretary, robert mcdonnell, the lame duck congress, and what he expects in the next congress with Republican Leadership and campaign 2016. Newsmakers, sunday at 10 00 a. M. And 6 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Cspan veterans day coverage begins Tuesday Morning at 8 30 eastern during washington journal with an interview with American Legion executive, verna jones. Then at 10 00, the annual uvo gala, featuring joint chiefs of staff chairman general martin dempsey, and were live at 11 00 from Arlington National cemetery for the traditional wreath laying smoep at the tomb of the unknowns. Later, a selection from this years white house medal of honor ceremonies. For more than 50 years, tom brokaw has reported on world events for nbc news. He recently discussed his career with nbc news Congressional Correspondent luke russert, sharing some of
And plenty of rest at least eight hours of sleep every night. Every step we take means increased happiness and Better Living efficiency for all of us. With live coverage of the u. S. House on cspan and the senate on cspan 2, here on cspan 3 we compliment the coverage by showing you the most relevant hearings and Public Affairs events. On week ends cspan p is the home to American History tv with programs that tell our nations story, including six unique series. The civil wars 150th anniversary visiting battle fields and key events. American artifacts, tour museums and Historic Sites to discover what artifacts reveal about americas past. History bookshelf with the best known American History writers. Presidency look at policies and legacies of our nations commanders in chief. Lectures in history with top College Professors delving into america a past. And the real series, real america featuring archival government and films from the 30s to the 70s. Watch us in hd, like us on facebook and