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Letters To Jackie about JFK

by Josh Marshall
11.15.13 | 10:53 am

A fascinating look at the hundreds of thousands of letters Jackie Kennedy received in the immediate aftermath of her husbands assassination. They take us back behind the veil of nostalgia and conspiracy theory to a country united in mourning but already fractured over the civil rights movement and its possible role in Kennedy’s murder.

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