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Thousand Days John F. Kennedy in the White House

David Sobel

Written by one of our foremost historians and published in 1965,

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My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

Josh Mankiewicz mentioned reading it during his younger years, as it was about President Kennedy's presidency and life.

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I remember reading about that in the newspapers in the mid-60s as the criticisms of the Warren Commission began and started growing.

— Episode: Celebrity Hometowns with Josh Mankiewicz

Episode: Celebrity Hometowns with Josh Mankiewicz

Josh Mankiewicz mentioned reading it during his younger years, as it was about President Kennedy's presidency and life.

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I remember reading about that in the newspapers in the mid-60s as the criticisms of the Warren Commission began and started growing.

But when I went to college, I went to Haverford College outside of Philadelphia, and one of my professors there was a guy named Josiah Thompson...He'd written a book called Six Seconds in Dallas, which you can still find, which by the way is a great book.

I remember devouring William Manchester's book about President Kennedy's life, or his presidency called A Thousand Days.

Bannon`s War Room

This book was mentioned in the context of John F. Kennedy's presidency, noting that he was consequential during his time in office.

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You know, if you take a look, Abraham Lincoln, some, some big, some big one. John Kennedy in a certain way was very consequential. He represented something very important. He was there for a thousand...

— Episode: Episode 5162: President Trump Honors Ang...

Episode: Episode 5162: President Trump Honors Angel Moms In...

This book was mentioned in the context of John F. Kennedy's presidency, noting that he was consequential during his time in office.

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You know, if you take a look, Abraham Lincoln, some, some big, some big one. John Kennedy in a certain way was very consequential. He represented something very important. He was there for a thousand days, as you know, the book thousand days, but he was consequential.

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