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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 7 Jun 2013

    This crowd honors Robert Kennedy's funeral train, which took 8 hours to go from NYC to DC, 45 years ago tomorrow:pic.twitter.com/Cyn4WYjxff

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      1. Brendan Fitzgerald‏ @brendanfitz 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @nareenyoung 3/3... And the TV glowed that long hot summer with all the cities burning down

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      1. Brendan Fitzgerald‏ @brendanfitz 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @nareenyoung 2/2 ..... through our town His widow kneeled with all their children at the sacred burial ground

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      1. Brendan Fitzgerald‏ @brendanfitz 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @nareenyoung When I was ten, my father held me on his shoulders above the crowd To see a train draped in mourning pass slowly

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      1. dejavucook‏ @dejavucook 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @joanwalsh Thank you for that beautiful photo from such a sad day.

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      1. Counts Votes and Cooks‏ @peterallanmoore 10 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Photos from the train were available on 20x200 a year or two ago

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      1. sandra kreiswirth‏ @nicasd55 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @JohnJHarwood vivid memory ,

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      1. Paolo Guardamagna‏ @paolo859092 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @riotta B.Kennedy was a hope for a different world, for people w/o hope.Can we say S.America story could be different with him?

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      1. mowa542‏ @mowa542 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC I was in that crowd in Philadelphia...sad, sad day.

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      1. Kathy Scolley‏ @dinkspal 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC still heart breaking after all these years...what if...

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      1. Sue Chapman 📚I read so I can know things.‏ @Soozey42 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC I was so heartbroken.

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      1. Patricia Luebke‏ @PLuebke 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC I remember that day and how no one anticipated the people along the tracks. So sad. So mournful. Such a waste.

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      1. Bradford Queen‏ @BLQueen 7 Jun 2013
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        MT @BeschlossDC: This crowd honors RFK's funeral train, which took 8 hours to go NYC to DC, 45 years ago tomorrow:pic.twitter.com/OMOIdtPCW4

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      1. Patti Kimble #Resist‏ @PattiKimble 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @joanwalsh I will never forget that day. I was so awed by the # of people lined up on the train route. He was so loved by us.

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      1. Terri Perozzi‏ @terriperozzi 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC I was 10 an heartbroken in CA - so wanted to be along the tracks to show respect. Such a sad day.

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      1. Ray Heard‏ @RayHeard 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @joanwalsh I was on that train for London Observer. Track lined with young, poor and black mourners.

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      1. Chris‏ @MrMurder37 7 Jun 2013
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        @beschlossdc to be honest I think RFK would have won fights then, that we are having to do right now because he had moral authority,

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      1. AllieCat‏ @ajcoia 7 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC I was along the tracks in Norwood, PA. I just turned 4 and have vivid memories of that train passing by.

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