Reminiscences of John Hersey : oral history, 1976.

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Reminiscences of John Hersey : oral history, 1976.

Early impressions of John F. Kennedy, 1939-44; later impressions 1960; Kennedy family relationships.

Transcript: 24 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

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Hersey, John, 1914-1993

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John Hersey was born in Tientsin, China, the son of YMCA missionaries. Following his graduation from Yale in 1936, he became a prominent American journalist and novelist. From the description of John Hersey papers, ca. 1900-1985 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702160854 John Hersey was an author and journalist, best known for socially conscious novels such as A Bell for Adano and Hiroshima. Hersey was born in China to missionary parents, and graduated fro...

Parmet, Herbert S.

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Herbert S. Parmet was born on September 28, 1929 in New York, New York. He received a B.S. from State University of New York in 1951, and M.A. from Queens College in 1957; and completed post-graduate work at Columbia University from 1958 to 1962. He was a professor of history at the Graduate School of City University of New York (CUNY), 1968 to 1995, and professor emeritus of the City University of New York in 1995. He also served as a consultant to ABC-TV in New York, 1983; KERA-TV in Dallas, 1...

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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917, to Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy of Brookline, Massachusetts. John Kennedy, the second of nine children, attended Choate Academy (1932-1935), Princeton University (1935-36), Harvard College (1936-40), and Stanford Business School (1941). In 1940, he published a book based on his senior thesis entitled "Why England Slept." The book criticized British policy of Appeasement. In 1941, Kennedy enlisted in the Navy. In August 1943, Kenn...