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1880s-1960s:
Samples of Jim Crow Laws |
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1940-62:
National Defense Budgets, 1940-1964 - chart |
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1940-90:
Budget Deficits, 1940-1990 - chart |
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1940-95:
US military
(national defense) outlays, 1940-95 |
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1945-90:
Defense Expenditures, Armed Forces Strength - chart |
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1950-70:
Unemployment, 1950-1970 - chart |
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1950-85:
Women in the Workforce, 1950-1985 - chart |
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1960-65:
Federal Spending on Social Programs, Excluding Social
Security - chart |
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1960-71:
Various
Documents on the Ideology of the "New Left"
(additional documents) |
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1960-72:
U.S. Troop Levels in Vietnam, 1960-1972 - chart |
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1960-85:
American Birthrate, 1960-1985 - chart |
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1960-90:
Consumer Price Index, 1960-1990 - chart |
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early 1960s:
"The
Ballad of Ira Hayes" - song lyrics about the Native-American issue by
Peter LaFarge |
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early 1960s:
"My
Country 'Tis of Thy People are Dying" - song lyrics about the
Native-American issue by Buffy Sainte-Marie |
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1960:
1960 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
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1960:
Address of
Senator John F. Kennedy to the Greater Houston Ministerial
Association - Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas (9/12) |
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1960:
Can
52,600,000 TV Set Owners Be Wrong - Look Magazine Assesses
American Television in 1960 |
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1960:
"The
Communist-Led Riots Against the House Committee on Un-American
Activities In San Francisco, California - report by the Committee on
Un-American Activities (5/12-14) |
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1960:
First Televised
Presidential Debate - Nixon v. Kennedy (9/26) |
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1960:
Fourth Televised
Presidential Debate - Nixon v. Kennedy (10/21) |
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1960:
Ike on Nixon's contributions as Vice President
(666K sound .avi) |
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1960:
"Kennedy
Is Apparent Victor; Lead Cut in Two Key States; Democrats Retain
Congress" - The New York Times - front
page with full text |
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1960:
Kennedy proposes the Peace Corps (10/14) |
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1960:
"Leo Szilard
Interview: President Truman
Did Not Understand" - U.S. News & World Report, 8/15, pages
68-71 |
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1960:
Memorandum of Conference with President Kennedy from General Maxwell
Taylor (9/20) |
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1960:
“Men Without Women” -
Eleanor Harris in Look (11/22) |
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1960:
“Mr.
Local Custom Must Die” - An Analysis of the Racial Situation in the
South in 1960 as Civil Rights Activism Increased |
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1960:
On the definition of liberalism - speech by Senator
John F. Kennedy (9/14) |
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1960:
"The New Mood in Politics" - Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. from his book,
The Politics of Hope
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1960:
Second Televised
Presidential Debate - Nixon v. Kennedy (10/7) |
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1960:
Secret U.S. Embassy Cable on U-2 Incident (5/7) |
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1960:
Senator John F.
Kennedy Announcing His Candidacy for the Presidency of
the United States (1/2) |
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1960:
Soviet Statement to U.S. on U-2 Incident (5/10) |
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1960:
Third Televised
Presidential Debate - Nixon v. Kennedy (10/13) |
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1960:
U-2 Spy Incident documents |
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1960:
You Can Trust the Communists (to be Communists) - Dr. Fred
Schwartz -
published by the Christian Anti-Communists Crusade |
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1960s:
"'60s Rave" -
photo of hippies |
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1960-61:
Kennedy-Khrushchev Exchanges |
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1961:
1961 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
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1961:
Briefing on Berlin for President Kennedy by John C. Ausland |
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1961:
"Dedication" - poem by Robert Frost composed for and read at President
Kennedy's Inauguration |
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1961:
Eisenhower's "Military-Industrial Complex" Speech |
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1961:
First Strike
Options and the Berlin Crisis, September 1961 - New Documents from The
Kennedy Administration |
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1961:
Founding
Documents of the Peace Corps |
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1961:
Kennedy Memo on Apollo Program (4/20) |
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1961:
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