Senator John F. Kennedy`s Visit
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Janesville Gazette April 10th 1959.

Janesville Gazette April 10th 1959.

Backstory and Context
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John F. Kennedy entered the political sphere after serving in the Navy during World War II. Elected in 1961, his presidency is well remembered for the emphasis he placed on the Civil Rights movement, lowering income taxes, and the slowing of the nuclear arms race after the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was the youngest President to die in office in when he was assassinated in 1963.
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Rosemary Froeliger on behalf of Rock County Historical Sites Project and Nathan Fuller. "Senator John F. Kennedy`s Visit." Clio: Your Guide to History. June 23, 2020. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://theclio.com/entry/43327