by Mike Purdy | Aug 26, 2015 | Elections, Post Presidencies, Presidential Sites, Religion
On Monday, August 24, 2015, I moderated a one hour Twitter chat on presidential history with social studies and history teachers from across the country (primarily middle school and high school). It was a fun opportunity to interact with these dedicated teachers on...
by Mike Purdy | Apr 6, 2015 | Inaugurations, John F. Kennedy, Religion, Speeches
John F. Kennedy’s watershed 1960 election as the first Roman Catholic president was a source of concern for many Protestant Americans. Others, such as former President Harry Truman, were less concerned about the influence of the Vatican on a JFK presidency. Truman at...
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