TV Schedule for C-SPAN 2
Saturday, October 24th TV listings for C-SPAN 2
Reel America Inside Lehman Caves National Monument -- 1971
A 1971 National Park Service video describes the unique limestone formations of the Lehman Caves in Nevada's Great Basin National Park.
Reel America A Cowboy's Day - 1966
This 1966 U.S. Information Agency film showcased a working cowboy's day on a California ranch. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
A World War I Veteran With Disabilities -- 1944
This 1944 United States Army Signal Corps film followed Charles McGonegal, a disabled World War I veteran, through his daily routine. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
Reel America A Day With the FBI -- 1951
A short created by Columbia Pictures in 1951 shows the duties of an FBI employee, including record keeping, fingerprinting, lab operations and training for field agents.
Reel America Korean War Winter Campaign - 1953
Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.
Reel America Recognizing Japanese Fighter Planes - 1943
This 1943 War Department film instructs on how to tell the difference between the American P-40 fighter plane and the Japanese Zero fighter plane.
Reel America Glamour Girls of 1943 New
This 1943 Office of War Information film showcases the different ways women contributed to the war effort.
Reel America Face to Face With Communism -- 1951
A 1951 Armed Forces Information Service film dramatizes the effects of an imagined Communist invasion on an American small town.
Reel America 1943 WWII Army Spy Cartoon New
This animated short film was a cautionary tale designed to instruct service personnel about security. Part of a series, it was distributed by the U.S. Army Air Force First Motion Picture Unit.
Reel America U.S. & Soviet Ideological Differences - 1961
This 1961 U.S. Army Pictorial Center film explained the ideological differences between the U.S. and USSR. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
Reel America Controversy of Teaching Communism 1954
An exploration of why educators might teach the controversial subject of communism.
Reel America The Autobiography of a Jeep - 1943 New
Narrated in first person by a Jeep, this 1943 Office of War information film talks about wartime production and uses of the vehicle.
Reel America Lady Marines - 1944
Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.
Reel America NASA -- The 25th Year -- 1983
A 1983 NASA film documents the history of the space agency's achievements from its Oct. 1, 1958 beginning through several early space shuttle missions.
Reel America Glamour Girls of 1943 New
This 1943 Office of War Information film showcases the different ways women contributed to the war effort.
Reel America Radios & World War II -- 1944
1944 Hallicrafters Company video promotes one of its radio transmitters and describes how it was adapted for U.S. Army Signal Corps use during World War II.
Reel America Women Workers in B-24 Bomber Plant - 1943
This 1943 Ford Motor Company film showcases women's contributions at Ford's Willow Run B-24 bomber plant.
Reel America Army Air Forces First Motion Picture Unit - 1943 New
This 1943 film showcases the First Motion Picture Unit that created films for the Army Air Forces. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
Reel America Miracle of the Can - 1956
This 1956 American Can Company film charts the advances in canning and the benefits for food producers and consumers.
Reel America Let's Look at Congress - Marietta Tree, U.N. Delegate 1964 New
In 1964, Senator Kenneth Keating hosts Marietta Tree, the U.S. Delegate to the United Nation's Human Rights Commission, on his interview program.
Reel America Photographing the Moon - 1967
This 1967 NASA film describes how NASA photographed the Moon for exploration. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
Reel America Let's Look at Congress with Luther Terry, Surgeon General - 1964
In 1964, Senator Kenneth Keating (R-NY) hosts Luther Terry, Surgeon General of the Public Health Service, on his interview program to talk about the health risk of smoking.
Reel America 1963 Soap Box Derby
A 1963 U.S. Information Agency film follows young Clarence Carter Jr. as he makes a car for the Washington, D.C., Soap Box Derby.
Reel America A Tribute to Minority Inventors - 1986
This 1986 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office film, hosted by actor Ossie Davis, highlights the work of minority inventors and the patents they hold.
Reel America Readying a San Franscico Produce Market -- 1953
This 1953 U.S. information service film follows an overnight cargo loader as he helps get things ready for one of San Francisco's wholesale produce markets.
Reel America This Is Coffee -- 1961
This 1961 film produced by the Coffee Brewing Institute shows where coffee comes from, how it's served in different cultures, and different ways to brew it.
Reel America Reel America Voyager II's Rendezvous With Saturn 1986
A U.S. Information Agency video from 1986 shows discoveries photographed by Voyager II as the satellite makes its closest approach to Saturn in August 1981.
Reel America Apollo 17
In December 1972, Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt became the last men to walk on the Moon. This NASA film shows how the Apollo program closed out its Moon missions.
Reel America Advancements in Military Night Vision Technology 1974
An exploration and examination of the breakthroughs in military night vision technology and its tactical advantages.
Reel America History of the Chinese Communist Party -- 1964
This 1964 U.S. Navy film details the history of China's Communist Party.
Reel America Vietnam War Combat Photography - 1968
Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.
Reel America Chesapeake Oyster Dredgers - 1964
Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.
Classroom lectures on American history.
Reel America Glen Canyon Dam Construction - 1961
This 1961 Information Agency film covers the first years of construction of the Glen Canyon dam on the Colorado River in northern Arizona.
Reel America Trucks and the American Economy - 1937
This 1937 Automobile Manufacturers Association film shows the role of trucks in supporting the United States economy.
Reel America Heavy Equipment Safety Procedures - 1975
This 1975 Caterpillar Tractor Co. safety film outlines procedures for staying alert while operating heavy equipment.
Reel America Protecting the Water Supply -- 1951
Made in cooperation with the U.S. Public Health Service, this 1951 General Electric film shows how water is used in everyday life, the impact of pollution and how citizens can protect America's water supply.
Reel America Gathering Intelligence from Prisoners of War - 1963 New
This 1963 United States Army film instructs soldiers on how to correctly gather information from prisoners of war. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
George Rogers Clark in the Revolutionary War -- 1978
This 1978 U.S. Department of the Interior film portrayed Revolutionary War hero George Rogers Clark and his service on the western frontier. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
Reel America 1970 Census Results - 1972
Narrated by actor Burgess Meredith, this U.S. Census Bureau film details the demographic changes evident from the 1970 census and shows footage of Americans in cities, suburbs and rural areas.
Reel America Controversy of Teaching Communism 1954
An exploration of why educators might teach the controversial subject of communism.
Reel America The Autobiography of a Jeep - 1943
Narrated in first person by a Jeep, this 1943 Office of War information film talks about wartime production and uses of the vehicle.
Reel America Lady Marines - 1944
Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.
Reel America NASA -- The 25th Year -- 1983
A 1983 NASA film documents the history of the space agency's achievements from its Oct. 1, 1958 beginning through several early space shuttle missions.
Reel America Glamour Girls of 1943
This 1943 Office of War Information film showcases the different ways women contributed to the war effort.
Reel America Radios & World War II -- 1944
1944 Hallicrafters Company video promotes one of its radio transmitters and describes how it was adapted for U.S. Army Signal Corps use during World War II.
Reel America Women Workers in B-24 Bomber Plant - 1943
This 1943 Ford Motor Company film showcases women's contributions at Ford's Willow Run B-24 bomber plant.
Reel America Army Air Forces First Motion Picture Unit - 1943
This 1943 film showcases the First Motion Picture Unit that created films for the Army Air Forces. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
Reel America Miracle of the Can - 1956
This 1956 American Can Company film charts the advances in canning and the benefits for food producers and consumers.
Reel America Let's Look at Congress - Marietta Tree, U.N. Delegate 1964
In 1964, Senator Kenneth Keating hosts Marietta Tree, the U.S. Delegate to the United Nation's Human Rights Commission, on his interview program.
Reel America Photographing the Moon - 1967
This 1967 NASA film describes how NASA photographed the Moon for exploration. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
Reel America Let's Look at Congress with Luther Terry, Surgeon General - 1964
In 1964, Senator Kenneth Keating (R-NY) hosts Luther Terry, Surgeon General of the Public Health Service, on his interview program to talk about the health risk of smoking.
Reel America 1963 Soap Box Derby
A 1963 U.S. Information Agency film follows young Clarence Carter Jr. as he makes a car for the Washington, D.C., Soap Box Derby.
Reel America A Tribute to Minority Inventors - 1986
This 1986 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office film, hosted by actor Ossie Davis, highlights the work of minority inventors and the patents they hold.
Reel America Readying a San Franscico Produce Market -- 1953
This 1953 U.S. information service film follows an overnight cargo loader as he helps get things ready for one of San Francisco's wholesale produce markets.
Reel America This Is Coffee -- 1961
This 1961 film produced by the Coffee Brewing Institute shows where coffee comes from, how it's served in different cultures, and different ways to brew it.
Reel America Reel America Voyager II's Rendezvous With Saturn 1986
A U.S. Information Agency video from 1986 shows discoveries photographed by Voyager II as the satellite makes its closest approach to Saturn in August 1981.
Reel America Apollo 17
In December 1972, Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt became the last men to walk on the Moon. This NASA film shows how the Apollo program closed out its Moon missions.
Reel America Advancements in Military Night Vision Technology 1974
An exploration and examination of the breakthroughs in military night vision technology and its tactical advantages.
Reel America History of the Chinese Communist Party -- 1964
This 1964 U.S. Navy film details the history of China's Communist Party.
Reel America Inside Lehman Caves National Monument -- 1971
A 1971 National Park Service video describes the unique limestone formations of the Lehman Caves in Nevada's Great Basin National Park.
Eric Jay Dolin, The Wreck of the Mentor
Author Eric Jay Dolin recounts the voyage of the Mentor, an American whale ship that struck a Pacific coral reef in 1832.