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The Liberal Consensus Tested JFK Richard Nixon The Election of 1960 The Best and the Brightest Camelot?

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1 The Liberal Consensus Tested JFK Richard Nixon The Election of 1960 The Best and the Brightest Camelot?

2 John Fitzgerald Kennedy

3 Joe Kennedy

4 JFK- WW II

5 Kennedy as author Profiles in Courage (1956) Why England Slept (1950)

6 Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ)

7 Richard M. Nixon

8 Televised Presidential Debates

9 The Best and the Brightest

10 The Cabinet Secty of Defense- Robert McNamara Secty of State- Dean Rusk Nat. Security Asst.- McGeorge Bundy Secty of Treasury- C. Douglas Dillon

11 Attorney General Bobby Kennedy

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