http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/40329 Michael Quinn'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) Mon, 20 May 2013 03:51:59 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=40329&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/40329 136 488 Head shot of {$person->name} Michael Quinn gave a tour of the home of James and Dolley Madison and talked about why the fourth president of the United States is often called "the father of the U.S. Constitution." Montpelier, the home of President James Madison, is located ninety miles south of the nation's capital. The 2,650 acre estate in Orange County, Virginia, is a property of the National Trust for Historic Preservation that is managed by the Montpelier Foundation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303879-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Vignette http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303879-1 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:03:07 GMT American History TV traveled to James Madison's Montpelier in Orange County, Virginia to learn about the Madison family cemetery and a nearby slave cemetery. We also visited Mr. Madison's "temple," a Greek and Roman inspired gazebo covering a former ice house. The restored Montpelier mansion and estate is owned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation and operated by the Montpelier Foundation and is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the fourth President, often referred to as the "father of the Constitution." Our guide is Montpelier Foundation president Michael Quinn. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304920-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Vignette http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304920-1 Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:01:21 GMT Historian Joseph Ellis talked about the Founding Fathers in the Rotunda of the University of Virginia. This was the evening keynote address on the opening day of a four-day presidential conference. He also responded to a few questions from members of the audience. Professor Ellis is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book [Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation], published by Knopf. The fifth Presidential Sites and Libraries Conference, "Renewing Ideals and Engaging the Public," was hosted by The University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs. The other sponsors were the American Association for State and Local History; James Madison's Montpelier; Monticello; the National Park Service; the National Archives and Records Administration; President Lincoln's Cottage, a National Trust Historic Site; and the White House Historical Association. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294168-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294168-1 Sat, 30 Oct 2010 23:12:45 GMT Michael Quinn spoke live from the front porch of Montpelier, the home of James Madison in Orange, Virginia. He talked about the legacy and contributions made by the fourth president, his estate, and the current renovations being done at Montpelier. Rebecca Gilmore Coleman spoke about her great-grandfather, George Gilmore, who was a slave on the estate and the use of slave labor at Montpelier. Descendants of slaves that worked on the Montpelier estate were attending a reunion there. Also shown was a cabin that George Gilmore built on adjacent property that he purchased from the Madison family upon emancipation. Ms. Coleman donated the cabin to Montpelier and it is now part of the estate. The guests responded to telephone calls. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/198308-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/198308-3 Fri, 08 Jun 2007 12:06:56 GMT Richard Norton Smith conducted a tour of presidential sites. A C-SPAN videojournalist accompanied the group. Included are several sites in Virginia relating the history of Presidents George Washington, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe. This "Presidents and Patriots" tour April 28 - May 7, 2006, visited presidential sites and Civil War and Revolutionary War sites in the District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The tour was organized by the Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies at Grand Valley State University and the National Archives. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194131-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194131-1 Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:32 GMT Guests examined the history of the nation's founding through an examination of the writings of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence, and much of the Constitution has been attributed to Madison. The program was from Madison's lifelong home and also highlighted the personal lives, interests and works of the two men. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163161-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) C-SPAN Specials http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163161-1 Tue, 28 Aug 2001 02:58:51 GMT Mr. Rakove spoke about the book he edited [James Madison: Writings], published by the Library of America. The book is a collection of letters, speeches, and essays from the fourth president. Mr. Rakove read excerpts from the book and talked about President Madison's politic and ideas. After his prepared remarks, he responded to audience comments and questions. This program, titled "Thought on Reading Madison's Mind," was presented at President Madison's Montpelier. Mr. Quinn introduced the program with remarks on plans for the restoration of the historic site. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/156343-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/156343-1 Mon, 17 Apr 2000 06:07:50 GMT Ms. Perry talked about her book, [The Priestly Tribe: The Supreme Court's Image in the American Mind], published by Praeger. She focused on the image and symbolism of the Supreme Court and how they maintain their dignified nature. She also talked about how the individual justices present themselves to the public. After her prepared remarks she answered questions from the audience. Scenes were shown of her book signing. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152676-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152676-1 Mon, 08 Nov 1999 03:41:00 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. In the first segment, Mr. Quinn talked about the history of Mount Vernon and President Washington's life there. In the next segment, Mr. Birnbaum talked about current news issues, including event in Bosnia. In the newspaper roundtable, Rep. Lantos and Mr. Richardson discussed current news topics. In the next segment, Ms. Zagarri and Ms. Bickford talked about early U.S. political history. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/66093-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/66093-1 Sun, 16 Jul 1995 12:03:00 GMT