John and Jackie Kennedy in Paris in May 1961.
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With wealth, charm and tactful leadership, John F. Kennedy set the standard for working toward the common good and decency in public discourse
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The various readings of this national myth can tell us a lot about our cultural and political time and place.
How true is the ‘true’ story of King Arthur?
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Did King Arthur really exist? We don’t know but the Arthur we all know and love is entirely fictional.