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86US History - The Nixon Years: 1969 - 1974
The Apollo 11 Mission permitted two US astronauts, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, to walk on the moon in a global first. With that, the Space Race had been won under President Richard M. Nixon...
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6738-Love Letters from Vietnam: Veteran's Day 1969
At the outset of posting the letters sent to me from Tim, I had envisioned posting a letter a day so you might have a sense of the waiting. But, forty years later, my own capacity to wait has diminished, and...
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5821-Love Letters from Vietnam: Last Day of Woodstock Without Us
To read the Tim and Kate Letters from the beginning, click here. On this day in August, 1969, while Tim was in Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Gordon, GA, and I was getting ready to start my second...
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61Hammer Jammer University - Blue Star Service Banners
This is another element in the Hammer Jammer University Series. As always the ideas expressed in this article are solely my own and no endorsement has been sought from either the US Government, or any...
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73US History: The Great Society 1963 - 1968
President Lyndon Baines Johnson called for a country free of racial tensions, class and race segregation, and prejudice. We declared the War on Poverty that we could not win. He also proclaimed the Great Society...
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