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John F Kennedy, Jr is born and leaves hospital
JFK wheeling wife out of Georgetown University Hospital after the birth of their son, John F Kennedy, Jr / John F Kennedy, Jr is born and leaves hospital at Georgetown University Hospital on November 25, 1960 in Washington DC (Footage by...
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JFK State of the Union Speech
JFK State of the Union Speech - Opening remarks, Comments made about progress around the world, including West Berlin, Vietnam, Loas, the Congo and Cuba. JFK State of the Union Speech on January 14, 1963 in Washington, DC (Footage by...
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President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address
/ President John Kennedy gives his inaugural address / 'Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival...
British Movietone
PRESIDENT KENNEDY - SYMPOSIUM
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Bloomberg
Obama Calls on Congress to Champion the Vulnerable
May.08 -- Former President Barack Obama urged current members of Congress to have the courage to "contradict party positions." He spoke after accepting the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award at Kennedy's presidential library in...
Bloomberg
Looking Back at the 'Giant Leap for Mankind'
Jul.19 -- Rice University's Douglas Brinkley, author of "American Moonshot," discusses the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."
Bloomberg
Long Term Issues Facing the Housing Industry
John Fish, chair of the Real Estate Roundtable, says a slew of long term issues are facing the housing industry. They include inflation, commodity costs and rising interest rates. He's on "Bloomberg Markets."
Curated Video
Joe Biden’s Faith Becomes Focal Point of DNC Convention
Joe Biden’s lifelong Catholic faith is being used by the DNC to draw a moral contrast between the former vice president and President Trump.
Bloomberg
Americans Are Hungry for a Moon Shot, Says Rice Professor Brinkley
Jun.10 -- Douglas Brinkley, author and professor at Rice University, discusses the Space Race of the 1960's and the motivations for a modern space race with Bloomberg's David Westin on 'Balance of Power.'
Curated Video
Russia's Nuclear Threats Prompt Memories Of Cuban Missile Crisis
Six decades have passed since the former Soviet Union threatened nuclear war, and now the country is at it again.
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JFK defeats Nixon in 1960 Presidential election
Jacqueline Kennedy and her husband, John F Kennedy, smile and wave to supporters while on a campaign stop in New York, New York on October 1, 1960 / Richard Nixon and wife, Pat Nixon on the campaign trail, shaking hands with supporters /...
Khan Academy
US History Overview 3 - WWII to Vietnam
This video brings viewers up to modern history (1975) after taking them through WWII, the Korean War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Vietnam War. Although the timeline's format may seem straightforward, viewers will be engaged by the...
Khan Academy
Vietnam War, The 20th Century, World history
The history, context, and ramifications of the Vietnam War are the topics of this lecture, which details the roles of China, England, France, and the U.S. in the conflict. A timeline and map guide viewers through the events of the...
Khan Academy
Cuban Missile Crisis, The 20th Century, World history
With a collage format that lends well to note-taking, this presentation allows your students to see the context and implications of the Cuban Missile Crisis. The narration is casual and conversational, as well as informative, and history...
Khan Academy
Bay of Pigs Invasion, The 20th Century, World History
A bright collage of photos, maps, and quotes opens this video lecture, which details the Bay of Pigs Invasion. The most valuable part of this lecture, however, is hearing about the dynamics of the situation - why the US wanted to oust...
PBS
Reaction to the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., 1968
A short video features an archival video from a 1968 Boston rally where two speakers respond to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise | Maya Angelou and the 1993 Inaugural Poem: “On the Pulse of Morning”
President Bill Clinton asked Maya Angelou to deliver a poem as part of his 1993 Inaugural Ceremony. Class members watch a clip of Angelou's presentation, do a close reading of the full text of the poem, and respond to discussion...
C-SPAN
On This Day: Cuban Missile Crisis
Just how close was the world to nuclear war in October 1962? Using White House audio tapes recording John F. Kennedy and his advisors, aerial footage, and newsreels, learners decide for themselves. Historians also weigh in on the Cuban...