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I hated college history. The textbooks were mostly about dead white men, Abigail Adams excepted. The lectures were boring. I didn’t see how any of it related to my young life and future plans.
Historian David McCullough is the keynote speaker at “The 50th: Honoring the Memory of President John F. Kennedy”; event in Dallas on the 50th anniversary of the president’s assassination, on Nov. 22, 2013. Rodger Mallison/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/MCT via TCN
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John Calvin Thomas has been a syndicated columnist, author, and radio commentator for more than 35 years. His latest book is “America's Expiration Date: The Fall of Empires and Superpowers and the Future of the United States.”
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