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1960 Kennedy-Nixon Debate
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interview by Howard K. Smith, 1914-2002 (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1960), 16 mins
Highlights from the four debates by Democratic candidate John F. Kennedy & Republican Vice-President Richard Nixon in 1960, during their pursuit of the American presidency.
interview by Howard K. Smith, 1914-2002 (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1960), 16 mins
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American Experience: 1964, Part 2, 1964: Interview with Lee Edwards, Historian, part 2 of 2
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directed by Stephen Ives, fl. 1988-2017; produced by Amanda Pollak, fl. 1992-2017 and Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, WGBH Boston and Insignia Films, in American Experience: 1964, Part 2 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2014), 1 hour 1 mins
It was the year of the Beatles and the Civil Rights Act; of the Gulf of Tonkin and Barry Goldwater's presidential campaign; the year that cities across the country erupted in violence and Americans tried to make sense of the Kennedy assassination. Based on The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964 by award-winning j...
directed by Stephen Ives, fl. 1988-2017; produced by Amanda Pollak, fl. 1992-2017 and Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, WGBH Boston and Insignia Films, in American Experience: 1964, Part 2 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2014), 1 hour 1 mins
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American Experience: Freedom Riders, Part 2, Interview with Brandt Ayers, 2 of 3
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directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017 and Stanley Nelson, 1955-, WGBH Boston and American Experience Films; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience: Freedom Riders, Part 2 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 29 mins
Brandt Ayers, Journalist and Anniston Resident and author of In Love With Defeat: The Making of a Southern Liberal.
directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017 and Stanley Nelson, 1955-, WGBH Boston and American Experience Films; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience: Freedom Riders, Part 2 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 29 mins
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Andrew Young
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directed by Bill Buckley (Westport, CT: Rediscovery Productions, 2011), 28 mins
The African American has fought for more than a century to enter the American political arena. This film relates that struggle from Reconstruction to Andrew Young's first race for the U.S. Congress from Georgia.
directed by Bill Buckley (Westport, CT: Rediscovery Productions, 2011), 28 mins
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Biography, Pat Nixon, Behind The Smile
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produced by Eileen M. Lucas and Maura Minsky, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1999), 42 mins
A biographical sketch of Pat Nixon, the wife of U.S. President Richard Nixon, detailing her life as First Lady, her political interests, and her struggle to recover from a stroke that left her half paralyzed.
produced by Eileen M. Lucas and Maura Minsky, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1999), 42 mins
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Campaign Ad for Nixon/Lodge, 1960
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produced by Campaign Associates, New York, NY (New York, NY: Campaign Associates, New York, NY, 1960, originally published 1960), 1 min
What is the most important issue confronting the American people in this election campaign? There's no question about the answer that I have found in travelling all over this nation. Above everything else the American people want leaders who will keep the peace without surrender for America in the world. Henry Cab...
produced by Campaign Associates, New York, NY (New York, NY: Campaign Associates, New York, NY, 1960, originally published 1960), 1 min
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Campaign Ad for Nixon/Lodge feat. Henry Cabot Lodge, 1960
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produced by Campaign Associates, New York, NY (New York, NY: Campaign Associates, New York, NY, 1960, originally published 1960), 1 min
Henry Cabot Lodge: "My fellow Americans, our responsibility is great; we must remain strong so that no nation will ever dare attack us. We must lead by our example, bringing about equality here at home as the Declaration of Independence promised so as to guarantee that the promise to the American Revolution--and n...
produced by Campaign Associates, New York, NY (New York, NY: Campaign Associates, New York, NY, 1960, originally published 1960), 1 min
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Campaign Manager
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written by D. A. Pennebaker, 1925-; produced by Richard Leacock, 1921-2011, Nicholas T. Proferes, 1936- and Noel E. Parmentel, 1927- (New York, NY: Pennebaker Hegedus Films, 1964), 27 mins
The film follows the grueling day-to-day activities of campaign manager John Grenier, the twenty-eight-year old, executive director of the Republican National Committee, credited with engineering the Goldwater takeover of the Republican Presidential Convention at the Cow Palace in San Francisco in 1964. The film..
written by D. A. Pennebaker, 1925-; produced by Richard Leacock, 1921-2011, Nicholas T. Proferes, 1936- and Noel E. Parmentel, 1927- (New York, NY: Pennebaker Hegedus Films, 1964), 27 mins
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Eisenhower Campaign Ad for Nixon/Lodge, 1960
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(New York, NY: Independent Television Committee in Support of Nixon-Lodge, 1960), 1 min
President Eisenhower's decides who is best qualified to follow him in the White House.
(New York, NY: Independent Television Committee in Support of Nixon-Lodge, 1960), 1 min
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Eisenhower Quote Campaign Ad for Kennedy/Johnson
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produced by Guild, Bascom and Bonfigli, San Francisco, CA (Stan Barnett Productions, 1960, originally published 1960), 1 min
Every Republican politician wants you to believe that Richard Nixon is (quote) "experienced." They even want you to believe that he has actually been making decisions in the White House--but listen to the man who should know best, the president of the United States . A reporter recently asked President Eisenhower...
produced by Guild, Bascom and Bonfigli, San Francisco, CA (Stan Barnett Productions, 1960, originally published 1960), 1 min
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