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U.s. History: The Election of 1960

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Read about the campaign and election of 1960 in which the Democratic candidate, Senator John F. Kennedy, ran against the Repbulican candidate, Vice-President Richard M. Nixon. Find out about the issues, the famous debates, and Kennedy's military service in World War II. The result of the election was extremely close.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)