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Profiles in Courage
Decisive Moments in the Lives of Celebrated Americans
John F. Kennedy
1955
Harper & Brothers
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How John F. Kennedy Fell for the Lost Cause
And the grandmother who wouldn’t let him get away with it.
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Jordan Virtue
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The Atlantic
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November 13, 2023
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J.F.K.’s “Profiles in Courage” Has a Racism Problem. What Should We Do About It?
Kennedy defined courage as a willingness to take an unpopular stand in service of a larger, higher cause. But what cause?
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Nicholas Lemann
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The New Yorker
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July 23, 2020
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We Need a New Museum that Tells Us How We Came to Believe What We Believe
The answers are just as important as the stories that our history books tell.
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T. J. Stiles
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August 27, 2017