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November 7, 2013

If you didn't get to see Hugh at the Texas Book Festival, good news-- the Daily...

If you didn't get to see Hugh at the Texas Book Festival, good news-- the Daily Texan did an excellent interview with him that you can read online.


Journalist Hugh Aynesworth describes his memory of the Kennedy assassination - The Daily Texan
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Fifty years after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, four-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Hugh Aynesworth published “November 22, 1963: Witness to History.”
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Published on November 07, 2013 16:00

November 6, 2013

The Dallas Morning News reports on the recent Kennedy symposium at the Dallas In...



Kennedy symposium examines impact of assassination on Dallas
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PBS NewsHour’s Jim Lehrer, author Lawrence Wright and others recounted Dallas’ politically charged climate.
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Published on November 06, 2013 16:00

November 5, 2013

Hugh will be speaking and signing today at the Betty Warmack Branch Library in G...

Hugh will be speaking and signing today at the Betty Warmack Branch Library in Grand Prairie, TX starting at 7pm. This special event is free and open to the public.


City of Grand Prairie : Warmack Branch Library Calendar : Hugh Aynesworth on JFK
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On Tuesday, November 5th, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Hugh Aynesworth, author of November 22, 1963: WITNESS TO HISTORY will speak. Bureau chief of both Newsweek and the Washington Times, and investigative team leader for ABC's 20/20, Hugh Aynesworth was a 32-year-old reporter for the Dallas Morning New...
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Published on November 05, 2013 10:00

Catch Hugh on NPR’s Morning Edition this morning.

Catch Hugh on NPR’s Morning Edition this morning.


Morning Edition
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NPR's Morning Edition prepares you for the day ahead, with news and feature stories.
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Published on November 05, 2013 08:45

November 2, 2013

"The first person ever to be murdered on national television expired in Trauma R...

"The first person ever to be murdered on national television expired in Trauma Room No. 2 at Parkland Hospital at 1:07 p.m. that Sunday, directly across the hall from where President Kennedy died of his gunshot wounds forty-eight hours earlier."

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Published on November 02, 2013 17:00

Are any of our Facebook fans regulars on the book site Goodreads? Hugh Ayneswort...

Are any of our Facebook fans regulars on the book site

Hugh Aynesworth
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Author of JFK, November 22, 1963, The Only Living Witness, Ted Bundy, Murderers among Us, If You Love Me, You Will Do My Will, The Vengeful Heart, Wanted...
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Published on November 02, 2013 14:00

November 1, 2013

Have you gone to see the new movie Parkland, which recounts some of the chaotic...

Have you gone to see the new movie , which recounts some of the chaotic events after the assassination of John F. Kennedy?
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Published on November 01, 2013 16:00

Tomorrow, author and journalist Hugh Aynesworth will appear at The Dallas Instit...

Tomorrow, author and journalist Hugh Aynesworth will appear at The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture to discuss the impact of the JFK assassination on the Dallas area. Be sure to check this link for tickets and more information.


Understanding Tragedy: The Impact of the JFK Assassination on Dallas
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The event will explore how Dallas was affected from four perspectives: Journalism (led by Jim Lehrer), Art & Humanities (led by National Book Award winner Nikky Finney), Politics (led by public intellectual Stephen Carter and Mayor Mike Rawlings) and Religion (led by Peabody Award-winning writer and...
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Published on November 01, 2013 14:00

October 31, 2013

"History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into t...

"History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside."

- John F. Kennedy

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Published on October 31, 2013 17:00

October 26, 2013

Of course there's an app for that: NBC DFW's JFK 50 app.

Of course there's an app for that: NBC DFW's JFK 50 app.


JFK 50: iPhone app offers archival coverage of Kennedy assassination
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As the nation prepares to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, KXAS NBC 5 and nbcdfw.com in Dallas-Fort Worth has released a smartphone app with hours of archival footage surrounding Kennedy’s trip to Texas and the afterma …
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Published on October 26, 2013 16:00