PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE GREAT SOCIETY PROGRAM
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the Great Society
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“Camelot”
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The New Frontier
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his wealth and youth
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Detailed explanation-1: -On Sept. 12, 1962, President Kennedy addressed a large crowd at Rice University in Houston during a two-day tour of space facilities across the country. During the speech, the President recommitted the nation to the Moon landing goal he proposed to Congress in May 1961.
Detailed explanation-2: -Convinced of the political need for an achievement which would decisively demonstrate America’s space superiority, Kennedy asked his vice president, Lyndon B. Johnson, in his role as chairman of the National Aeronautics and Space Council, to identify such an achievement.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sixty years ago today, on September 12, 1962, John F. Kennedy gave a rousing speech that would set the stage for NASA’s Apollo missions.