링컨 대통령 암살범 존 윌커스 부스의 일기장에서 사라진 부분이 발견되면서, 벤의 고조부는 에이브러햄 링컨 암살의 공모자라는 누명을 쓰게 된다. 고조부의 무죄를 증명해야 하는 벤은 전세계에 퍼져 있는 실마리를 쫓아 파리와 런던, 미국 전역을 누빈다. 이 여행을 통해 벤과 동료들은 놀랍게도 뜻밖의 사실을 알게 되고, 세계에서 가장 귀중한 비밀의 실마리를 얻게 되는데...
Tells the history and importance of The National Film Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the diversity of film, and indeed the American experience itself.
When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, the memories of some 2,000 slave-era survivors were transcribed and preserved by the Library of Congress. These first-person anecdotes, ranging from the brutal to the bittersweet, have been brought to vivid life in this unique HBO documentary special, featuring the on-camera voices of over a dozen top African-American actors.
Button Gwinett Brown is a freshman congressman on a mission to rid Washington of corruption. He quickly runs afoul of the powerful Senator Norton...
The documentary about the Library is C-SPAN’s original feature on America’s iconic government institutions and buildings. This in-depth examination of the Library takes an intimate look at the oldest U.S. federal cultural institution, providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the history of the world’s largest library and its vast collection of books, photographs, maps and manuscripts. The documentary also examines how the Library is using science and technology to protect the nearly 150 million items in its collections. The Library of Congress is the only library in the world with its own preservation-science laboratory. Founded in 1800, the Library of Congress is the nation’s oldest federal cultural institution. Many of the Library’s rich resources can be accessed through its website at www.loc.gov.