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5 days ago · Title: A Glimpse into History: John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy’s Memorable Election Day in 1960 Introduction: On November 8, 1960, the United States witnessed a significant moment in its history when John F. Kennedy and his wife, Jacqueline Kennedy, cast their votes in Boston.
2 days ago · Boston, city, capital of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, and seat of Suffolk county, in the northeastern United States. It lies on Massachusetts Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean. The city proper has an unusually small area for a major city, and more than one-fourth of the total—including part of the Charles River, Boston Harbor, and a ...
1 day ago · The 1960 United States presidential election was the 44th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960. In a closely contested election, Democratic Senator John F. Kennedy defeated the incumbent Republican Vice President Richard Nixon. This was the first election in which 50 states participated, marking the first ...
5 days ago · Some of the permanent exhibits provide a glimpse into President Kennedy’s youth, his 1960 election, his space program legacy, and the life of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. The archives have documents, photos, audio, and other artifacts. They even include a majority of Ernest Hemingway’s manuscripts.
4 days ago · Mexican, Central American, and Dominican immigrants began to arrive in Massachusetts in the 1980s, she said, and tended to settle in Lynn, Lawrence, Salem, and other gateway cities.
2 days ago · Massachusetts, constituent state of the United States of America. It was one of the original 13 states and is one of the 6 New England states, lying in the northeastern corner of the country.
4 days ago · Playwright, Dramaturg, and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Advocate, Jacqueline E. Lawton is recognized as one of the top 30 leading African American playwrights in the country by Arena Stage's American Voices New Play Institute.
