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Lincoln and Kennedy Assassinations

Author and historian James Swanson compared the assassinations of presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy. He described some of their… read more

Author and historian James Swanson compared the assassinations of presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy. He described some of their personal similarities as well as the differences in their terms of office, the backgrounds of their assassins, and the state of the country at the time. He also talked about the experiences and reactions of the two widows. close

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Lincoln and Kennedy Assassinations

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Program ID:
400572-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
First Aired:
Jan 02, 2016 | 6:12am EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Feb 16, 2016 | 3:30am EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Jan 02, 2016 | 6:12am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 02, 2016 | 5:59pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 10, 2016 | 8:44am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 15, 2016 | 3:31pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 16, 2016 | 3:30am EST | C-SPAN 3
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