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Have Fun With History: John F. Kennedy Tours Space Program Instructional VideoHave Fun With History: John F. Kennedy Tours Space Program Instructional Video
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Have Fun With History: John F. Kennedy Tours Space Program

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J.F.K. tours a number of facilities around the U.S. connected with the development of the space program. Highlights include a visit with Werner Von Braun, and tours of Cape Canaveral & Houston as well as views of the Mercury and Gemini space capsules. [3:00]

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Grade
9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Instructional Videos
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