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John Alexander Kennedy, son of John Kennedy and mother not listed, was born about 1738 in Ireland. He immigrated to America where he married an unknown woman in Philadelphia. She died without children. John married Mary (Tanday) Thomas and they had 5 children. Mary died before Nov 1780 in Cumberland County, North Carolina. John married (Elender?) Lavin and had 6 children before his 3rd wife died between 1800 and 1807. No death date is listed for John Alexander Kennedy. By 1860, his descendants still lived in Moore County, North Carolina.
On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was just nine days away from implementing what was arguably the most sensitive covert operation of his presidency.The President had charged Army Secretary Cyrus Vance with overseeing all covert operations in Cuba. Cyrus Vance had charged Alexander Haig with training a military unit of Cuban exiles to carry out the operations.But instead of training the Cuban exiles to remove Fidel Castro from power, Alexander Haig, with the help of his friends at the CIA, trained a select few of them to remove John F. Kennedy from power. They turned one of the President's own operations against him.Consequently, every time the United States government withholds...
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Born of mixed Scottish/Native Indian blood in what is now Saskatchewan, Isbister emigrated to Britain after he found his ambitions thwarted by Hudson's Bay Company policies regarding native-born employees. There he became a respected educator, but more important to this study, he also became the most persistent critic of the Company, and of British and Canadian policies dealing with the inhabitants of Rupert's Land and the Northwest Territories.
Presenting the 1937 diaries of John F. Kennedy's tour of Europe, this volume offers insights into his early experiences on a continent under the shadow of Nazism. In 1937, while still a student, John F. Kennedy undertook a grand tour of Europe with his close friend and travelling companion, Lem Billings. On this journey he began to keep a diary which is reproduced here in full and provides an unadulterated account of his thoughts and feelings. Superficially, it presents a picture of two young men enjoying their summer, sightseeing, going to the movies, bars and night clubs; but behind this we find, in Kennedy’s political observations and encounters, the looming shadow of Nazism. In retrosp...
March 10 - April 2, 1994