CSPAN2 Schedule

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-22 13:37:00 PST - 2025-08-22 21:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-22 21:00:00 PST - 2025-08-23 05:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

America 250

Lectures in History - Western Lands Before & After American Revolution

2025-08-23 05:00:00 PST - 2025-08-23 06:15:00 PST

University of Utah professor Eric Hinderaker teaches a class about western settlement before, during and after the American Revolution.

Reel America

Road to the Front - 1944

2025-08-23 06:15:00 PST - 2025-08-23 06:30:00 PST

This 1944 War Department film celebrates the American trucks and tires used to keep the World War II supply chain functioning from Normandy to the front lines.

The Presidency

Megan Gorman, All the Presidents' Money

2025-08-23 06:30:00 PST - 2025-08-23 07:37:00 PST

American presidents are responsible for the financial health of the nation; a look into how good they are at managing their own wealth; tax attorney Megan Gorman looks at their ledgers to find out.

Reel America

Protecting the Water Supply -- 1951

2025-08-23 07:37:00 PST - 2025-08-23 08:02:00 PST

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.

America 250

Battle of Bunker Hill Commemoration

2025-08-23 08:02:00 PST - 2025-08-23 09:22:00 PST

The National Park Service and other groups hold a ceremony in Boston marking the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

America 250

1775 Battle of Bunker Hill

2025-08-23 09:22:00 PST - 2025-08-23 10:15:00 PST

The Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park in New York hosts authors and historians to discuss the Revolutionary War.

Reel America

Miracle of the Can - 1956

2025-08-23 10:15:00 PST - 2025-08-23 11:00:00 PST

This 1956 American Can Company film charts the advances in canning and the benefits for food producers and consumers.

The Civil War

Native Americans and the Civil War

2025-08-23 11:00:00 PST - 2025-08-23 11:55:00 PST

Historians discuss the Civil War at the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute's 2024 annual conference in Gettysburg, Pa.

Lecture on Sacco-Vanzetti & the Supreme Court

2025-08-23 11:55:00 PST - 2025-08-23 12:45:00 PST

Law professor Brad Snyder discusses the controversy surrounding the 1920 Sacco-Vanzetti murder case in Massachusetts.

Michelle McDonald, Coffee Nation

2025-08-23 12:45:00 PST - 2025-08-23 13:40:00 PST

Michelle McDonald, library and museum director at the American Philosophical Society, talks about the role and growing importance of coffee in colonial America through the early nineteenth-century United States.

History of the Senate

2025-08-23 13:40:00 PST - 2025-08-23 14:45:00 PST

U.S. Senate Historian Daniel Holt and history professors Joanne Freeman and Joseph Crespino discuss the history of the U.S. Senate; this discussion is part of the American Historical Association's Congressional briefing series.

America 250

Battle of Bunker Hill Commemoration

2025-08-23 14:45:00 PST - 2025-08-23 16:04:00 PST

The National Park Service and other groups hold a ceremony in Boston marking the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

America 250

1775 Battle of Bunker Hill

2025-08-23 16:04:00 PST - 2025-08-23 17:00:00 PST

The Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park in New York hosts authors and historians to discuss the Revolutionary War.

America 250

Lectures in History - Western Lands Before & After American Revolution

2025-08-23 17:00:00 PST - 2025-08-23 18:15:00 PST

University of Utah professor Eric Hinderaker teaches a class about western settlement before, during and after the American Revolution.

Reel America

Road to the Front - 1944

2025-08-23 18:15:00 PST - 2025-08-23 18:30:00 PST

This 1944 War Department film celebrates the American trucks and tires used to keep the World War II supply chain functioning from Normandy to the front lines.

The Presidency

Megan Gorman, All the Presidents' Money

2025-08-23 18:30:00 PST - 2025-08-23 19:37:00 PST

American presidents are responsible for the financial health of the nation; a look into how good they are at managing their own wealth; tax attorney Megan Gorman looks at their ledgers to find out.

Reel America

Protecting the Water Supply -- 1951

2025-08-23 19:37:00 PST - 2025-08-23 20:01:00 PST

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.

America 250

Battle of Bunker Hill Commemoration

2025-08-23 20:01:00 PST - 2025-08-23 21:21:00 PST

The National Park Service and other groups hold a ceremony in Boston marking the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

America 250

1775 Battle of Bunker Hill

2025-08-23 21:21:00 PST - 2025-08-23 22:15:00 PST

The Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park in New York hosts authors and historians to discuss the Revolutionary War.

Reel America

Miracle of the Can - 1956

2025-08-23 22:15:00 PST - 2025-08-23 23:00:00 PST

This 1956 American Can Company film charts the advances in canning and the benefits for food producers and consumers.

The Civil War

Native Americans and the Civil War

2025-08-23 23:00:00 PST - 2025-08-23 23:55:00 PST

Historians discuss the Civil War at the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute's 2024 annual conference in Gettysburg, Pa.

Lecture on Sacco-Vanzetti & the Supreme Court

2025-08-23 23:55:00 PST - 2025-08-24 00:45:00 PST

Law professor Brad Snyder discusses the controversy surrounding the 1920 Sacco-Vanzetti murder case in Massachusetts.

Michelle McDonald, Coffee Nation

2025-08-24 00:45:00 PST - 2025-08-24 01:40:00 PST

Michelle McDonald, library and museum director at the American Philosophical Society, talks about the role and growing importance of coffee in colonial America through the early nineteenth-century United States.

History of the Senate

2025-08-24 01:40:00 PST - 2025-08-24 02:45:00 PST

U.S. Senate Historian Daniel Holt and history professors Joanne Freeman and Joseph Crespino discuss the history of the U.S. Senate; this discussion is part of the American Historical Association's Congressional briefing series.

America 250

Battle of Bunker Hill Commemoration

2025-08-24 02:45:00 PST - 2025-08-24 04:04:00 PST

The National Park Service and other groups hold a ceremony in Boston marking the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

America 250

1775 Battle of Bunker Hill

2025-08-24 04:04:00 PST - 2025-08-24 05:00:00 PST

The Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park in New York hosts authors and historians to discuss the Revolutionary War.

Alex Marlow, Breaking the Law

2025-08-24 05:00:00 PST - 2025-08-24 05:40:00 PST

Breitbart editor in chief Alex Marlow argues that liberals have weaponized the legal system to attack President Trump and his policies.

Second Lady Vance Hosts NASA Summer Reading Challenge Event

2025-08-24 05:40:00 PST - 2025-08-24 06:00:00 PST

Second lady Usha Vance and astronaut Suni Williams host a summer reading challenge event at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Sarah Allaback & Monique Parsons, Green Gold -- The Avocado

2025-08-24 06:00:00 PST - 2025-08-24 07:00:00 PST

Journalist and avocado farmer Monique Parsons and author Sarah Allaback explore the origins of the avocado and its economic and political impact. Book Passage in Corte Madera, California, hosts this event.

FreedomFest 2025 -- Dominic Frisby, Daylight Robbery

2025-08-24 07:00:00 PST - 2025-08-24 07:12:00 PST

Book TV interviews authors at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, California.

FreedomFest 2025 -- Sarah McLaughlin, Authoritarians in the Academy

2025-08-24 07:12:00 PST - 2025-08-24 07:20:00 PST

FreedomFest 2025 -- George Yancey, ``Beyond Racial Division``

2025-08-24 07:20:00 PST - 2025-08-24 07:35:00 PST

Jill Dougherty, My Russia

2025-08-24 07:35:00 PST - 2025-08-24 08:40:00 PST

Former CNN Moscow bureau chief Jill Dougherty talks about her experiences covering Russia and Russian Presidents Gorbachev, Yeltsin, and Putin.

Alex Marlow, Breaking the Law

2025-08-24 08:40:00 PST - 2025-08-24 09:20:00 PST

Breitbart editor in chief Alex Marlow argues that liberals have weaponized the legal system to attack President Trump and his policies.

Second Lady Vance Hosts NASA Summer Reading Challenge Event

2025-08-24 09:20:00 PST - 2025-08-24 09:40:00 PST

Second lady Usha Vance and astronaut Suni Williams host a summer reading challenge event at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Sarah Allaback & Monique Parsons, Green Gold -- The Avocado

2025-08-24 09:40:00 PST - 2025-08-24 10:40:00 PST

Journalist and avocado farmer Monique Parsons and author Sarah Allaback explore the origins of the avocado and its economic and political impact. Book Passage in Corte Madera, California, hosts this event.

Kate Woodworth, Little Great Island

2025-08-24 10:40:00 PST - 2025-08-24 11:35:00 PST

Author Kate Woodworth discusses her novel on the impact of climate change on the Northeast United States. Politics & Prose in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.

Andre Perry, Black Power Scorecard

2025-08-24 11:35:00 PST - 2025-08-24 12:40:00 PST

The Brookings Institution's Andre Perry talks about measuring the racial wealth gap & identifies untapped areas of investment that can help to close it.

Rachel Laryea, Black Capitalists

2025-08-24 12:40:00 PST - 2025-08-24 13:40:00 PST

JPMorganChase wealth management researcher Rachel Laryea talks about successful Black businesspeople and their contributions to the U.S. economic system.

Gabe Henry, Enough Is Enuf

2025-08-24 13:40:00 PST - 2025-08-24 14:40:00 PST

Gabe Henry talks about the history of the Simplified Spelling Movement, which wanted to standardize the way English words are spelled. Supporters included Ben Franklin, Mark Twain, and Teddy Roosevelt.

America 250

Todd Andrlik, Reporting the Revolutionary War

2025-08-24 14:40:00 PST - 2025-08-24 16:00:00 PST

Todd Andrlik, curator and publisher of RagLinen.com, a website for historic newspapers, presents a collection of reportage on the American Revolution from assorted 18th century newspapers.

Hayek Prize Lecture -- Johan Norberg, The Capitalist Manifesto

2025-08-24 16:00:00 PST - 2025-08-24 17:00:00 PST

Cato Institute fellow Johan Norberg delivers a lecture on his book The Capitalist Manifesto, the winner of the 2025 Hayek Prize.

Alex Marlow, Breaking the Law

2025-08-24 17:00:00 PST - 2025-08-24 17:40:00 PST

Breitbart editor in chief Alex Marlow argues that liberals have weaponized the legal system to attack President Trump and his policies.

Second Lady Vance Hosts NASA Summer Reading Challenge Event

2025-08-24 17:40:00 PST - 2025-08-24 18:00:00 PST

Second lady Usha Vance and astronaut Suni Williams host a summer reading challenge event at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Sarah Allaback & Monique Parsons, Green Gold -- The Avocado

2025-08-24 18:00:00 PST - 2025-08-24 19:00:00 PST

Journalist and avocado farmer Monique Parsons and author Sarah Allaback explore the origins of the avocado and its economic and political impact. Book Passage in Corte Madera, California, hosts this event.

FreedomFest 2025 -- Dominic Frisby, Daylight Robbery

2025-08-24 19:00:00 PST - 2025-08-24 19:12:00 PST

Book TV interviews authors at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, California.

FreedomFest 2025 -- Sarah McLaughlin, Authoritarians in the Academy

2025-08-24 19:12:00 PST - 2025-08-24 19:20:00 PST

FreedomFest 2025 -- George Yancey, ``Beyond Racial Division``

2025-08-24 19:20:00 PST - 2025-08-24 19:35:00 PST

Jill Dougherty, My Russia

2025-08-24 19:35:00 PST - 2025-08-24 20:40:00 PST

Former CNN Moscow bureau chief Jill Dougherty talks about her experiences covering Russia and Russian Presidents Gorbachev, Yeltsin, and Putin.

Alex Marlow, Breaking the Law

2025-08-24 20:40:00 PST - 2025-08-24 21:20:00 PST

Breitbart editor in chief Alex Marlow argues that liberals have weaponized the legal system to attack President Trump and his policies.

Second Lady Vance Hosts NASA Summer Reading Challenge Event

2025-08-24 21:20:00 PST - 2025-08-24 21:40:00 PST

Second lady Usha Vance and astronaut Suni Williams host a summer reading challenge event at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Sarah Allaback & Monique Parsons, Green Gold -- The Avocado

2025-08-24 21:40:00 PST - 2025-08-24 22:45:00 PST

Journalist and avocado farmer Monique Parsons and author Sarah Allaback explore the origins of the avocado and its economic and political impact. Book Passage in Corte Madera, California, hosts this event.

Kate Woodworth, Little Great Island

2025-08-24 22:45:00 PST - 2025-08-24 23:35:00 PST

Author Kate Woodworth discusses her novel on the impact of climate change on the Northeast United States. Politics & Prose in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.

Andre Perry, Black Power Scorecard

2025-08-24 23:35:00 PST - 2025-08-25 00:40:00 PST

The Brookings Institution's Andre Perry talks about measuring the racial wealth gap & identifies untapped areas of investment that can help to close it.

Rachel Laryea, Black Capitalists

2025-08-25 00:40:00 PST - 2025-08-25 01:40:00 PST

JPMorganChase wealth management researcher Rachel Laryea talks about successful Black businesspeople and their contributions to the U.S. economic system.

Gabe Henry, Enough Is Enuf

2025-08-25 01:40:00 PST - 2025-08-25 02:40:00 PST

Gabe Henry talks about the history of the Simplified Spelling Movement, which wanted to standardize the way English words are spelled. Supporters included Ben Franklin, Mark Twain, and Teddy Roosevelt.

America 250

Todd Andrlik, Reporting the Revolutionary War

2025-08-25 02:40:00 PST - 2025-08-25 04:00:00 PST

Todd Andrlik, curator and publisher of RagLinen.com, a website for historic newspapers, presents a collection of reportage on the American Revolution from assorted 18th century newspapers.

Hayek Prize Lecture -- Johan Norberg, The Capitalist Manifesto

2025-08-25 04:00:00 PST - 2025-08-25 05:00:00 PST

Cato Institute fellow Johan Norberg delivers a lecture on his book The Capitalist Manifesto, the winner of the 2025 Hayek Prize.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-25 05:00:00 PST - 2025-08-25 11:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-25 11:00:00 PST - 2025-08-25 17:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Q & A

World Trade Center Owner Larry Silverstein on the Battle to Rebuild after 9/11

2025-08-25 17:00:00 PST - 2025-08-25 18:05:00 PST

New York City real estate developer Larry Silverstein, author of ``The Rising,`` shares stories about the rebuilding of the World Trade Center complex following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-25 18:05:00 PST - 2025-08-25 21:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-25 21:00:00 PST - 2025-08-26 03:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-26 03:00:00 PST - 2025-08-26 09:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

U.S. Senate

2025-08-26 09:00:00 PST - 2025-08-26 09:15:00 PST

The Senate meets for a brief session; no votes take place until following the summer state work period on Tuesday, September 2.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-26 09:15:00 PST - 2025-08-26 17:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Q & A

Author Kathleen deLaski on the Future of Colleges and the 4-Year Degree

2025-08-26 17:00:00 PST - 2025-08-26 17:58:00 PST

Education Design Lab founder Kathleen deLaski, author of 'Who Needs College Anymore?', questions if the U.S. higher education system, with its skyrocketing costs and declining enrollment, is suited to meet the needs of future generations of students.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-26 17:58:00 PST - 2025-08-26 21:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-26 21:00:00 PST - 2025-08-27 03:40:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-27 03:40:00 PST - 2025-08-27 10:20:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-27 10:20:00 PST - 2025-08-27 17:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Q & A

Author Loretta Ross on the Excesses of Cancel Culture

2025-08-27 17:00:00 PST - 2025-08-27 18:00:00 PST

Activist and professor Loretta Ross, author of ``Calling In,`` discusses the excesses of cancel culture and the need for a more inclusive way to hold people accountable in the age of social media.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-27 18:00:00 PST - 2025-08-27 21:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-27 21:00:00 PST - 2025-08-28 03:40:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-28 03:40:00 PST - 2025-08-28 10:20:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

2025-08-28 10:20:00 PST - 2025-08-28 17:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Q & A

AI Pioneer and Tech Entrepreneur Sebastian Thrun

2025-08-28 17:00:00 PST - 2025-08-28 18:00:00 PST

Tech entrepreneur Sebastian Thrun talks about his work in Silicon Valley and the future of artificial intelligence; Thrun, formerly a vice president at Google, is the founder of Google X, Waymo, Google Brain and other projects.