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John F. Kennedy
Featured Excerpt: JFK: Public, Private, Secret
by J. Randy Taraborrelli
J. Randy Taraborrelli shares with The History Reader an excerpt from his…
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The Education of John F. Kennedy
by J. Randy Taraborrelli
New York Times bestselling author J. Randy Taraborrelli shares with The History…
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Featured Excerpt: The JFK Conspiracy
by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch
Belmont, New HampshireSeptember 1960…
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The Kennedy Circle: A New Powerful Masculine Mystique
WCAG Headingby Steven Watts In 1959 JFK stood as a youthful political leader, with an allure…
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When JFK Endorsed The Ugly American
WCAG Headingby Steven Watts In the crisis of masculinity that preoccupied so many in late 1950s…
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John F. Kennedy: The Total Politician
WCAG Heading by John T. Shaw WCAG Heading John F. Kennedy The political career of John…
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John F Kennedy in Office: Tips for Today’s Senate
WCAG Heading WCAG Heading WCAG Heading John T. Shaw If Senator John F Kennedy in office…
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President Kennedy: Berlin, Laos, and “Flexible Response”
WCAG Heading WCAG Heading WCAG Heading By Alan Brinkley Late in May 1961, Kennedy decided to…
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Nixon’s Bay of Pigs Secrets
WCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingBy Don Fulsom In the dark, early hours of June 17, 1972, from…
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November 22, 1963: Conspiracy, Murder, and the Mystery Behind the Assassination of JFK
WCAG Heading WCAG Heading WCAG Heading By Alex Von Tunzelmann On 22 November 1963, CIA Special…
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John F. Kennedy
The Battle of Wounded Knee
by Tom Clavin
Tensions were high in 1890 between white people and the indigenous people in…
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Featured Excerpt: Emilio Pucci
by by Terence Ward and Idanna Pucci
Terence Ward and Idanna Pucci with a foreword by Suzy Menkes When people think of fashion…
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The Importance of Mud
by Jane Ziegelman
Once Upon a Town author Jane Ziegelman credits her studies in cultural anthropology…
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Featured Excerpt: The Escapes of David George
by Gregory E. O'Malley
When most Americans think of slavery, they do not picture the colonial…
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Five New History Books to Read This February
From the dramatic story of a Black man’s relentless search for freedom in Revolutionary-era America to…
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Galileo’s Secret Sauce: People Skills
by Matt Kaplan
In I Told You So!, author Matt Kaplan reveals how scientists from Darwin…
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Anne Sebba’s 7 Most Important Holocaust Books
by Anne Sebba
On January 27, 1945, Auschwitz was finally liberated. In The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz, New York…
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The Landmarks of Mary Ann Patten’s Maine
by Tilar J. Mazzeo
New York Times bestselling author Tilar J. Mazzeo gives a behind-the-scenes look…
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