We choose to go to the moon.

John F. Kennedy

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Topic

The moon landing Space race

Speaker

John F. Kennedy

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1962 1960s 20th century

Occupation

American President National leader Politician

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Kennedy, John F. Address on nation's space effort. 12 Sept. 1962, Rice University Stadium, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.

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Time
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Citation

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Author

Herbert Marcuse
Source
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Genre
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Language
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Time
1964 1960s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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Source
On Conciliation with America
Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Era
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Burke, Edmund. "Speech on Conciliation with America." House of Commons. 22 Mar. 1775, Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England, UK.

Current Citation

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