An Introduction to the Liberal Arts
The Individual and the Community
 
  
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    Thirteen Days links
"The Most Dangerous Moment in Human History": Thirteen Days and History (site by Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs in cooperation with the producers of Thirteen Days) 

 

Mini-biographies

John F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy

Nikita Khrushchev

Robert McNamara

Lyndon B. Johnson

J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the FBI

Andrei Gromyko, Soviet Foreign Minister

U-2 picture of the Cuban missile sites

 

 Washington Post 23 October 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis headline

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
Upcoming

 

Convocation

Monday, August 23rd

 

1:30 @ Dahl Auditorium

 

Professor Mark Willhardt will speak on the role of the liberal arts.

 

 

 

 
 

"The unexamined life is not worth living" (Socrates).
 
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