The Texas Energy Museum teaches the history of the oil fields in Beaumont, Spindletop, and the prices of oil. Watch this CSPAN video to learn more. Mehr erfahren.
The Book Bazaar opened in September of 2010 and helps to influence the local poetry and songwriting scene. To learn more about The Book Bazaar, watch this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Meadow Garden is the home of George Walton, one of the youngest signers of the Declaration of Independence, who was only 26 when he signed it. To learn more check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
The archives include a resignation letter from George Washington and a ledger containing Frederick Douglass' date of birth. To learn more watch this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
The US Naval Academy was established in 1845 following the invention of the steam powered engine. Learn more about its establishment by watching this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
A central parts of the Atlantic trade route, the annual revenue generated in Key West was greater than the revenue from all of Florida’s other ports combined. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
The base was used for training during World War II and is the only remaining building that was once part of Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
The city was named after Major William Lauderdale, who began building a series of forts in the area during the second Semiole War. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
Waite Phillips constructed the Philcade Building across from the Philtower Building in an effort to draw independent oil men back to Boston Ave. in 1928. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
Fort Benning of Columbus, GA has been home to multiple training schools located at its base, including the Army Ranger School, Officer Candidate School, and Jump School. Watch this video for more info Mehr erfahren.
Ashton Villa commemorates the Texas state holiday "Juneteenth," where Major General Gordon Granger delivered the news of the end of the Civil War and slavery. Watch this video for more info Mehr erfahren.
The USS Cavalla is a retired submarine from World War II, famous for sinking the Shōkaku, a Japanese aircraft carrier involved in the Pearl Harbor attacks.Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
Still a fully-functioning vessel operated by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Tall Ship Elissa was a merchant ship that traveled to many undeveloped ports. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
Von's Book Shop has an extensive department for both new and used books, but additionally holds a bead store, a rock and crystal room, and a music shop. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
C-SPAN ensures that over 200,000 hours of free content is available in the C-SPAN Video Library. The Archives records and digitizes the footage at Purdue Research Park. Watch this video for more info Mehr erfahren.
At the age of 28, Mr. Oglebay became president of his father’s bank, the National Bank of West Virginia, making him the youngest bank president in the nation. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
Crossing through the Ohio River in Wheeling, WV, and ending in in Vandalia, IL, the historic National Road was the country’s first federally funded highway. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
The Maltby Brother's take on the Civil War: When William Maltby became a prisoner of war, his brother Jasper had to pull a few strings to get him back to Texas. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
Once the largest pilot training facility in the world, Naval Air Station Corpus Christi had issued wings to over 35,000 aviators by the end of World War II. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
Watch the House of Representatives LIVE whenever they're in session on C-SPAN and online at c-span.org. Mehr erfahren.
The whole number of the House as of February 9, 2015 is 433 (245 Republicans; 188 Democrats).
Known for its literary fiction, The Reader's Loft has the largest poetry selection in Northeastern Wisconsin. To hear more about this independent bookstore, check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
After a formal investigation, the Catholic church concluded in 2010 that the apparitions Adele Bryce had were worthy of belief. To hear more, watch this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
James J. Hill loved to collect paintings by French artists. To this day, original paintings remain in the house's art gallery. For more information on the James J. Hill House watch this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Founded in 1881, the mine was rediscovered after being abandoned for more than a century. To learn more about the mine check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
George Edward Pickett was not only involved in the Battle of Gettysburg in which he was the leader of Pickett's Charge, but he was also involved in the Pig War. Check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Not only a great golf course, Bowden is historically significant because it was the first integrated recreational facility in Macon. To learn more watch this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
The Randell Research Center has conducted extensive research on the Calusa Indians, who dominated the area for 1500 years. Learn more about the people and geography through this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Fort Buenaventura is the oldest documented settlement in the state, and founder Miles Goodyear's cabin is the oldest in the Utah. Learn more about the history of the fort with this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Providence Athenaeum's original collection consisted of 345 titles. Unfortunately many were lost in a fire during the late 1700s. Learn more about the library's history in this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
