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American History: Election of 1960 Brings Close Race Between Kennedy, Nixon

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This program from Voice of America, The Making of a Nation, presents events in American history. This segment begins with a review of the Eisenhower administration as a background to the campaign and election of 1960. Read or listen to the opinions of John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon and find out the results of that election.

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john f. kennedy
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close presidential elections, election of 1960, cold war, hubert humphrey, kennedy-nixon debates, nelson rockefeller, president eisenhower, president eisenhower's administration, richard m. nixon
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