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Feb 2018
1h 46m

Jackie Kennedy Onassis (Part 1)

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Jackie Kennedy changed the cultural outlook of the United States during her brief role as First Lady.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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