Lamb, Brian 1941-
Overview
| Works: | 471 works in 580 publications in 2 languages and 10,116 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Biography History Biographical television programs Interviews Educational films Children's films Historical television programs Drama Television mini-series Television adaptations |
| Roles: | Author, Host, Interviewer, Editor, Composer, Narrator, Contributor |
| Classifications: | PN1992.8.H56, 791.4572 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Brian Lamb
- Founding father : how C-SPAN's Brian Lamb changed politics in America by Stephen E Frantzich( Book )
- Sundays at eight : 25 years of stories from C-Span's Q & A and Booknotes by Brian Lamb( Book )
- C-SPAN Founder Brian Lamb on C-SPAN's History and His Fight to Get Cameras into the Supreme Court( Visual )
- Booknotes : America's finest authors on reading, writing, and the power of ideas by Brian Lamb( Book )
- Contemporary authors, a bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television, and other fields( Book )
- A tribute to Brian Lamb, C-SPAN founder & CEO : March 19, 2012( Book )
- C-SPAN records by C-SPAN (Television network)( )
- Lamb, Brian( )
- Booknotes fifth anniversary special( Visual )
- Old Terry : live on cable by Robert Terry Holt( Recording )
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Most widely held works by
Brian Lamb
Booknotes : America's finest authors on reading, writing, and the power of ideas by
Brian Lamb(
Book
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10 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 1,054 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Booknotes" has been a television program for over eight years. C-Span host Brian Lamb talks with authors about their latest books, about writing, and about the power of ideas and the written word
10 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 1,054 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Booknotes" has been a television program for over eight years. C-Span host Brian Lamb talks with authors about their latest books, about writing, and about the power of ideas and the written word
Booknotes : life stories : notable biographers on the people who shaped America(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 828 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Collection of essays by various biographers based on interviews originally held on the television program Booknotes
3 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 828 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Collection of essays by various biographers based on interviews originally held on the television program Booknotes
Booknotes : stories from American history by
Brian Lamb(
Book
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5 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 736 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contemporary writers and historians examine specific events that have shaped American history, from the Boston Tea Party to the final days of the first Bush administration
5 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 736 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contemporary writers and historians examine specific events that have shaped American history, from the Boston Tea Party to the final days of the first Bush administration
Who's buried in Grant's tomb? : a tour of presidential gravesites by
Brian Lamb(
Book
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11 editions published between 1999 and 2010 in English and held by 718 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores the gravesites of every American president and offers photographs and information on their lives and final resting place
11 editions published between 1999 and 2010 in English and held by 718 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores the gravesites of every American president and offers photographs and information on their lives and final resting place
Abraham Lincoln : great American historians on our sixteenth president by
Brian Lamb(
Book
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8 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 679 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines Lincoln's life through essays compiled from original C-Span interviews, with contributions by Doris Kearns Goodwin, James McPherson, Richard Shenkman, Shelby Foote, and other historians
8 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 679 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines Lincoln's life through essays compiled from original C-Span interviews, with contributions by Doris Kearns Goodwin, James McPherson, Richard Shenkman, Shelby Foote, and other historians
The Supreme Court : a C-SPAN book featuring the justices in their own words by
Brian Lamb(
Book
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11 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in English and Chinese and held by 586 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book grew out of an historic opportunity to interview all of the living Supreme Court justices for a C-SPAN feature documentary about the Court, the only time that the nine sitting members and their two retired colleagues have granted interviews to a single television network. Ten of those interviews--the entire current court, plus retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor--are gathered here in this singular collection
11 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in English and Chinese and held by 586 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book grew out of an historic opportunity to interview all of the living Supreme Court justices for a C-SPAN feature documentary about the Court, the only time that the nine sitting members and their two retired colleagues have granted interviews to a single television network. Ten of those interviews--the entire current court, plus retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor--are gathered here in this singular collection
Booknotes : on American character(
Book
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2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 536 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contemporary writers and historians examine America's national character, looking at events throughout history, including the 1876 presidential election, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 536 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contemporary writers and historians examine America's national character, looking at events throughout history, including the 1876 presidential election, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War
America's town hall by
Brian Lamb(
Book
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7 editions published in 1988 in English and Undetermined and held by 500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published in 1988 in English and Undetermined and held by 500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Booknotes : stories from American history(
Book
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3 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 214 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this volume, more than eighty contemporary writers and historians examine seminal moments from American history, celebrated and uncelebrated alike. --From publisher's description
3 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 214 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this volume, more than eighty contemporary writers and historians examine seminal moments from American history, celebrated and uncelebrated alike. --From publisher's description
Booknotes : life stories : notable biographers on the people who shaped America(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Oval Office : an historical perspective, 1934-1993(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brian Lamb interviews various people connected with the Oval Office who provide anecdotes about their experiences with presidents from Kennedy to Reagan involving this room in the White House. These include Pierre Salinger, Michael Deaver, Jack Valenti, Brent Scowcroft, Jody Powell, and Helen Thomas. Interviews with Presidents Clinton and Ford. Rex Scouten, White House curator is also introduced. Richard Norton Smith of the Hoover Presidential Library provides historical perspective on the presidents as they relate to the Oval Office from Roosevelt to the present
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brian Lamb interviews various people connected with the Oval Office who provide anecdotes about their experiences with presidents from Kennedy to Reagan involving this room in the White House. These include Pierre Salinger, Michael Deaver, Jack Valenti, Brent Scowcroft, Jody Powell, and Helen Thomas. Interviews with Presidents Clinton and Ford. Rex Scouten, White House curator is also introduced. Richard Norton Smith of the Hoover Presidential Library provides historical perspective on the presidents as they relate to the Oval Office from Roosevelt to the present
Presidential libraries : history uncovered(
Visual
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A twelve part series featuring the libraries of the modern presidents that are part of the presidential libraries system administered by the National Archives and Records Administration. Each presents an overview of the life and career of the president drawing from the film and sound recordings, letters, documents and artifacts held by the libraries. Library officials give guided tours of the libraries and respond to telephone calls and electronic mail. Richard Norton Smith, the series historian and consultant, participates from the studio in Washington, D.C
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A twelve part series featuring the libraries of the modern presidents that are part of the presidential libraries system administered by the National Archives and Records Administration. Each presents an overview of the life and career of the president drawing from the film and sound recordings, letters, documents and artifacts held by the libraries. Library officials give guided tours of the libraries and respond to telephone calls and electronic mail. Richard Norton Smith, the series historian and consultant, participates from the studio in Washington, D.C
George Washington by
Rembrandt Peale(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historians and others describe the military and political career of the 1st president of the United States, tour Mount Vernon (Washington's home), and answer questions called in by viewers
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historians and others describe the military and political career of the 1st president of the United States, tour Mount Vernon (Washington's home), and answer questions called in by viewers
Thomas Jefferson by
Ken Burns(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historians and others describe the political career of the 3rd president of the United States, tour Monticello (Charlottsville, Va.), and answer questions called in by viewers
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historians and others describe the political career of the 3rd president of the United States, tour Monticello (Charlottsville, Va.), and answer questions called in by viewers
Abraham Lincoln by
inc Eye Gate House(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historians describe the military and political career of the 16th president of the United States, tour the Lincoln Home National Historical Site, and answer questions called in by viewers
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historians describe the military and political career of the 16th president of the United States, tour the Lincoln Home National Historical Site, and answer questions called in by viewers
John Adams by
Kirk Ellis(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
David McCullough describes the life and political career of the 2nd president of the United States. The Adam's National Historic Park (Quincy, Mass.) is shown and viewer questions are answered
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
David McCullough describes the life and political career of the 2nd president of the United States. The Adam's National Historic Park (Quincy, Mass.) is shown and viewer questions are answered
Disabled in Britain : behind closed doors : the carers' experience by
Brian Lamb(
Book
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1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Booknotes on American character : people, politics, and conflict in American history by
Brian Lamb(
Book
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2 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
James K. Polk(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historians describe the life and political career of the 11th president of the United States, tour the James K. Polk Home (Columbia, Tenn.) and answer questions called in by viewers
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historians describe the life and political career of the 11th president of the United States, tour the James K. Polk Home (Columbia, Tenn.) and answer questions called in by viewers
James Monroe(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historians describe the life and political career of the 5th president of the United States, tour the James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library, and answer questions called in by viewers
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historians describe the life and political career of the 5th president of the United States, tour the James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library, and answer questions called in by viewers
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Related Identities
- Swain, Susan Contributor Author Host
- C-SPAN (Television network)
- Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865
- Smith, Richard Norton 1953- Editor
- Brinkley, Douglas Editor
- Farkas, Mark Contributor
- United States Supreme Court
- Hellwig, Carol
- C-SPAN Archives
- United States Congress
Associated Subjects
Abraham Lincoln's political career before 1861 Adams, Abigail, Adams, John, American Civil War (1861-1865) American Revolution (1775-1783) Anniversaries Archaeology--Methodology Authors, American Authorship Biography Booknotes (Television program) Books and reading Civilization Confederation of the United States (1783-1789) C-SPAN (Television network) Diplomatic relations Farmers Founding Fathers of the United States Generals Jefferson, Thomas, Jimmy Carter Library Johnson, Lyndon B.--(Lyndon Baines), Journalism--Political aspects Judges Lamb, Brian, Lincoln, Abraham, McCullough, David G National characteristics, American Political participation Political science Politicians Politics and government Presidential libraries Presidents Presidents--Childhood and youth Presidents--Inauguration Presidents--Monuments Presidents--Tombs Reconstruction (United States : 1865-1877) Religious leaders Statesmen Television in politics Television mini-series Television viewers United States United States.--Congress United States.--Supreme Court Virginia Washington, George, White House (Washington, D.C.)
