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JFK Reading the Declaration of Independence – 1957 (With Spanish Subtitles)

Sound recording of Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts reading the Declaration of Independence. A recording of Senator Kennedy’s reading was broadcast on WQXR Radio in New York, on July 4, 1957, as part of the station’s observance of the Fourth of July.

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On the original audio available at the JFK Library website, an unidentified speaker introduces Senator Kennedy’s reading; the date of the recording of the introduction is not known (John F. Kennedy was a senator at the time his reading was recorded, but the speaker in the introduction refers to him as President).


 

Source: https://www.jfklibrary.org/asset-viewer/archives/USIAAU/USIAAU-039/USIAAU-039

 


 

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