Rather than give you a long blog about it, I found the speech on Youtube and have embedded it below. It's interesting to listen to and imagine what it must have been like to be part of a nation wondering if a nuclear war was going to occur and if their lives would be shattered as the result of it.
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JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis
Rather than give you a long blog about it, I found the speech on Youtube and have embedded it below. It's interesting to listen to and imagine what it must have been like to be part of a nation wondering if a nuclear war was going to occur and if their lives would be shattered as the result of it.
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Happy Birthday James Buchanan
On April 23, 1791 (234 years ago today) James Buchanan, Jr., the 15th President of the United States, was born in Cove Gap, Pennsylvania. Buchanan…
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Presidents and Peace: James K. Polk and the Oregon Territory
Two of the things said to be on James K. Polk's to do list were the acquisition of territory from Mexico, and resolution of the boundary dispute of…
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Presidents and Peace: Washington Warns Against "Foreign Entanglements"
At the conclusion of his second and final term as President, George Washington delivered what is known as his "Farewell Address" to the nation. At a…
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