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20 May 2010
Ellen Fitzpatrick, a professor and scholar specializing in modern American political and intellectual history, discusses her latest book, Letters to Jackie: Condolences from a Grieving Nation, the first bookever to examine thehundreds of thousands of condolence letters that were written to Jacqueline Kennedy after President John F. Kennedy's November 22, 1963 assassination devastated the nation.
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