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John F. Kennedy's Major Accomplishments

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     As well all know, John F. Kennedy, the 35th president was assassinated after not even 3 years in office. Still, in those 3 years he accomplished a lot! The 35th president was the first catholic president, h

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John F. Kennedy- background.

 

John F. Kennedy was born in Brookline, MA on May 29, 1917. There were 9 children in his family and he was the 2nd oldest. In 1940 he graduated from Harvard and in 1941, he joined the navy. 2 years later, he was sent to th

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Assigned blog #7 Harry S. Truman

Harry Truman

Harry S. Truman was born on May 8, 1884 in Lamar, Missouri. He was the big brother to one brother, John and one sister, Martha. Harry went to Independence High school then graduated in the Class of 1901. He then went to a community colleg

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History of Taliban

 

The Taliban came from mostly the Pakistan tribes.  It started as a resistance movement to the Soviet invasion in 1979.  They tried to get the Union troops out of Afghanistan.  They got finiancial and military support from the US an

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September 11th Attacks, 2001

9/11 was a series of four suicide attacks committed in the United States, striking the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia.  Both of the World Trade Center Towers collapsed within tw

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Assigned blog number 7 President Lyndon B. Johnson

   

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             Lyndon Johnson was born on August 27, 1908, and latter on 1963 he became the 36 Pr

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    The area that is now Afghanistan has been ruled by many different empires over the years, but none of them lasted longer than 200 years until the Khorasan empire came along. The Khorasan ruled only the Western part of present-day Afghanistan, and

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John F. Kennedy

 

Dwight D. Eisenhower was the president of the United States during the four years before John F. Kennedy became president. JFK was the 35th president of the United States and was on the democratic ballot. John F. Kennedy’s religion wa

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Al Qaeda was formed sometime between 1988-89 by Osama bin Laden and has its own army. Many countries have stated that it is a "terrorist organization" after the acts on the US embassy, Bali, and the most famous 9/11 bombings. The US responded by trac

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               The Election of 1952 took place during the cold war. Truman had decided not to run again, so the Democrats choose  Adlai Stevenson  for their presidential candidate.  Stevenson was the Governor of Illinois. The Republicans choose Dwigh

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President Gerald Ford

Ford issued Proclamation 4311. This gave Nixon an unconditional pardon for any crimes he committed against the US while being president. He also introduced a conditional amnesty program for the Vietnam war draft dodgers who had f

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My president was John Kennedy(JFK) and I'm doing his assassination.

President John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States. He often went by his initials, JFK. On Friday November 22, 1963, at 12:30 P.M. CST President Kennedy was

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My president is Richard M. Nixon and I am doing the background on him before, and after his time in office. Richard was born in Yorba Linda, California on January 9, 1914. His parents are Francis and Hannah Nixon. Nixon grew up with his four brothers

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april 13, 2012

went over map of africa and then started taking notes.

my blog assignment is on l War in afthganistan l

 

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* we talked about how africa has many problem from desieses like malaria and aids. We also talked about th

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