http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/24807 William Bird's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Sat, 25 May 2013 11:52:08 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=24807&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/24807 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} Vanderbilt University history professor Sarah Igo, and [Washington Post] polling director Jon Cohen talked about the history of political polling in America at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. They responded to questions from members of the audience. "Crunching the Numbers: Polling" was part of the symposium "Political Machines: Innovations in Campaigns and Elections," held in the Warner Bros. Theater of the National Museum of American History. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309204-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309204-6 Sat, 24 Nov 2012 14:02:05 GMT We take you behind-the-scenes at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History for a look at presidential campaign memorabilia dating from the time of George Washington's inauguration up to the 2012 campaign. Our tour guides are political curators Harry Rubenstein and Larry Bird who scout the Democratic and Republican national conventions every four years, looking for just the right buttons, signs and novelty hats that will someday open a window for future historians into our times and politics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306974-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Vignette http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306974-1 Sat, 21 Jul 2012 19:01:14 GMT Curators from the Smithsonian gathered political memorabilia from the Republican National Convention for inclusion in the museum's collection. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183352-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Vignette http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183352-4 Thu, 02 Sep 2004 17:13:36 GMT Mr. Bird talked about the 1932 and 36 presidential campaigns, in which Franklin Roosevelt defeated incumbent President Herbert Hoover and Alf Landon. He also responded to viewer calls, faxes, and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/158347-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/158347-1 Fri, 21 Jul 2000 12:20:13 GMT Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. The two historians talked about the memorabilia they are collecting at the Democratic convention. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/74619-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/74619-1 Thu, 29 Aug 1996 10:59:00 GMT Mr. Bird talked about the political memorabilia collection in the American History Musuem. He also discussed the history of political campaigns and his job at the Republican convention to collect memorabilia. Two interviews are shown. The first was shot in Washington, DC the other in Houston on the convention floor. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/31361-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/31361-1 Wed, 19 Aug 1992 21:23:50 GMT Mr. Bird described his job as curator of political memorabilia. Video segments of various campaign memorabilia was shown during the interview. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/31586-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/31586-1 Sun, 16 Aug 1992 11:58:00 GMT