Robert F. Kennedy

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    mindset for the welfare of their citizens. This is relevant due to the reason that Kennedy recognized that Cuba was becoming problem and decided to take action. He initiated an offensive move, even though it contradicted the stereotypes, that attempted to contain communism and hinder its ability to spread to the United States. This shows the process of adoption of a different “mindset” that the article mentions; Kennedy broke the norm that Democrats are known for and proved to the citizens that…

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    In 1962, Marilyn was invited to The White House to perform for president John F. Kennedy birthday and sang her now famous “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” song. Marilyn was tied to many relationships throughout her life one in particular being the John F. Kennedy scandal. The John F. Kennedy scandal was one that hit the media with a splash because John F. Kennedy was known to be a womanizer and Marilyn was very known to be extremely flirtatious with men. Still until this…

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    On May 4, 1961, a group of six whites and seven African Americans departed from Washington D.C. to begin their fight for Civil Rights. Their goal was to end segregation in bus terminals and in all transportation stations. These people were called the Freedom Riders. They fought to prove that “separate but equal” was not truly equal. They wanted to end the Jim Crow laws, and this was just one of the many ways they fought. In 1986, the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court case enacted the “separate…

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    dead trees, burnt grass, the extinction of all humans, and wildlife ceasing to exit. Every edible crop, or source of drinking water would be completely contaminated. This would have been the results of our Earth if Premier Kruschchev, and President Kennedy did not come into an agreement. The Cuban missile crisis is an event that would have led to possible human extinction, due to high tension between the U.S., and Russia and is important to us today because it illustrates the sometimes pivotal…

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    Since the discovery of TV and the advancement of electronics, society has become a media saturated environment. Through the use of computers, televisions, and cell phones people are surrounded all day by news and entertainment. However, TV commercials are the only aspect of presidential campaigns where the candidates have ultimate control over their images. Script, editing, performance, and visuals are utilized by TV commercials to refine a candidate’s primary campaign points into smaller…

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    Jfk Cuban Missile Crisis

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    Where were you when Kennedy died? This is a famous question that’s asked to many baby boomers, their parents, and everyone else who was alive to see JFK’s short lived presidency. More famous for his looks, Irish blood and religion than his short list of successes while in office, Kennedy had a chance at redemption (or eternal humiliation) following the failure of the Bay of Pigs operation. This opportunity came with the Cuban Missile Crisis. It’s important to note that the tension wasn’t as…

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    John f Kennedy was born May 29 1917 to joseph Kennedy and rose Fitzgerald, coming from an Ireland descendants. His father was a businessman and politician, his mother a philanthropist and socialite. His mother’s father was the mayor of Boston throughout the year 1906-1908 and 1910-1914. Throughout the years has grown traveling to different places, his first 10 years he lived in Brookline, New York later moved on to someplace else which include in switching schools where he attended Edward…

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    • Flexible Acknowledgment to Communist Expansion—Kennedy and added Democrats criticized the Eisenhower administering for relying too heavily on nuclear weapons if adjoin the Soviet Union; congenital up accepted arena armament to accommodate the nation a adjustable acknowledgment to Communist expansion; answerable that attached aegis spending aching the United States. • Although the admiral abstract the absolute blackmail to civic security, several developments in 1961 acute the faculty of…

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    Bob Dylan, born Robert Allen Zimmerman on May 24, 194, was and still is an old singer and songwriter, whom of which was able to bring change to American society. Dylan was mainly known for his impact on not only music, but also on conformity in post-war America during the 1960s. He was known for his involvement in civil rights movements and for those who don’t know, civil rights are rights to full legal, social, and economic equality granted to all individuals and minorities, because during the…

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    Irish people were one of the earliest people in the Americas, they were very influential and did great things for the US, in fact, “Eight men of Irish descent signed the Declaration of Independence (Robert ‘25)”. Between 1800-1844 there were 8 million people in Ireland, during the same years, 600,000 left for America. Many of the immigrants were poor, unskilled Irish-Catholics from southern and western Ireland. Through 1841-1850, 780,700 people emigrated from Ireland for America and Canada.…

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