C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2012 LCV Cities Tour” in Little Rock, Arkansas, on March 5-8 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2.
Programs shown during the Little Rock LCV Weekend on Book TV:
Carla Killough McClafferty The Many Faces of George Washington
Sidney Wallace
Grif Stockley Blood in Their Eyes
J.N. Heiskell Collection at Arkansas Studies Institute
Mark Christ Civil War Arkansas 1863
Charlie McDermott
Ernie Dumas Waiting for the Cemetery Vote
David Welky The Thousand-Year Flood: The Ohio-Mississippi Disaster of 1937
Bernie Babcock
Arkansas Lit Fest