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What does a Spanish colonial mine named Potosi and Erebor in Middle Earth have in common? More than you probably think...

Document: http://large.stanford.edu/courses/2012/ph241/tran1/docs/188.pdf Selection discussed can be found on page 81 of the document. Special thanks to my brother, Ryan, for helping mix the sound.

This week's document is Kennedy's speech before a special joint session of Congress May 25, 1961. A link to the speech excerpt can be found below. I encourage you to refer to it while listening when possible. https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/historic-speeches/address-to-joint-session-of-congress-may-25-1961