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President Kennedy Reaches for Peace, Justice, and the Moon

Where were you on November 22, 1963? You may not have even been a twinkle in your mother’s eye, but ask that of your parents or your grandparents. They will know. They will remember where they were when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Fifty years ago, television delivered news and united people. It was […]

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JFK’s Legacy

“…my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man….” Uttered 50 years ago on January 20, those famous words from […]

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The Cuban Missile Crisis

For thirteen days in October 1962, the world waited while two super powers, the United States and the Soviet Union, challenged each other over nuclear weapons on the island of Cuba. After World War II, the world experienced a new war: the Cold War. On one side sat the United States and her North Atlantic […]

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