dec 29, 1960 - John F. Kennedy elected President
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With the election of JFK over Richard Nixon, many Americans believed that he was the beginning of a new age for America. This would be true. His quote that was said in his inauguration speech, "Ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country", is remembered by millions today.
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APUSH: Chapter 25 Origins of the Cold War (1945-1960)
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