Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Six
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Six Sunday, October 21, 1962: After attending Mass at St. Stephen’s Church with Mrs. Kennedy, the President meets with General Walter… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Six
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Today in History: October 21, 1960 – 4th (and Final) Nixon-Kennedy Debate
Today in History: October 21, 1960 – 4th (and Final) Nixon-Kennedy Debate The fourth and final Kennedy-Nixon debate was held on October 21, 1960. For… Read More »Today in History: October 21, 1960 – 4th (and Final) Nixon-Kennedy Debate
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Five
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Five “I had heard the military take positions, which if wrong, had the advantage that no one would be around at… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Five
USA Trivia Question #52
USA Trivia Question #52 Who said: “Better to fight for something than to live for nothing.” Why US Trivia This section on USA… Read More »USA Trivia Question #52
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Four
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Four Friday, October 19, 1962: President Kennedy leaves for a scheduled campaign trip to Ohio and Illinois. In Washington, his advisers… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Four
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Three
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Three Thursday, October 18, 1962: President Kennedy met with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko (yes, Thirteen Days states this happened on Wednesday, the… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Three
USA Trivia Answer #43
USA Trivia Answer #43 Who said: “The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state, but from the hand of God.”… Read More »USA Trivia Answer #43
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Two
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Two Wednesday, October 17, 1962: American military units begin moving to bases in the Southeastern U.S. as intelligence photos from… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Two
USA Trivia Question #51
USA Trivia Question #51 In what year was the 1st presidential election held? Why US Trivia This section on USA Trivia will focus… Read More »USA Trivia Question #51
One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping
One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping The second book featured in the History Series. One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping, a Dear America diary by Barry Denenberg. Summary: Julie Weiss… Read More »One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping