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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 10 Oct 2013

    Here is the letter Scott Carpenter's father sent him before his Aurora 7 Project Mercury flight, May 1962:pic.twitter.com/uVZkc8Tc22

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      1. Alison Crawford‏Verified account @alisoncrawford5 10 Oct 2013
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        Breathtaking MT @BeschlossDC: letter Scott Carpenter's father sent him before his Aurora 7 Project Mercury flightpic.twitter.com/1XjLUSM7Qs

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      1. Jason Rapp‏ @jasonrapp 13 Oct 2013
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        "And so I call upon her to watch over you". A must-read. “@BeschlossDC: pic.twitter.com/Ug36kaKWT1”

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      1. DieselFarina‏ @DieselFarina 24 Nov 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @ANILAWHITNEY Wonderful. Thanks for sharing it.

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      1. Jasmin Tuffaha- $ub$cribe to your local new$ media‏Verified account @jas_mint 10 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC THIS IS FANTASTIC. Thanks for sharing.

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      1. Wreck Tech‏ @ClemsTweets 10 Oct 2013
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        “@BeschlossDC: Letter Scott Carpenter's father sent him before Aurora 7 Proj. Mercury flight, May 1962: pic.twitter.com/goeC9dAqpP” #noteworthy

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      1. Diane‏ @coffeelips054 10 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @Cliff_OB powerful letter from Scott Carpenter's father.

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      1. Crystal Marie Fleming‏Verified account @alwaystheself 27 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC I dig that this letter expresses 1) a father's love 2) a fascination w the Universe 3) God as the feminine divine

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      1. sherean‏ @sherean 11 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @owillis Wow. What a beautiful letter.

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      1. H. Peter Epstein‏ @TOBeachRealtor 11 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC What an awesome letter to a son.

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      1. Aditya Anupkumar‏ @adityaanupkumar 11 Oct 2013
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        RIP. / The letter Scott Carpenter's father sent him before Aurora 7 Project Mercury flight, May 1962 pic.twitter.com/T3IQfbEGZ7 RT @BeschlossDC

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      1. moneyman10k‏ @moneyman10k 10 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC nice one michael, this is why you're my #1 beschloss

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      1.  🐍 Adam Overberg  🦂‏ @adamoverberg 10 Oct 2013
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        Amazing MT @BeschlossDC: Here the letter Scott Carpenter's father sent him before Aurora 7 Mercury flight, May 1962:pic.twitter.com/VuXP68j2fm

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      1. Mark Robbins‏ @markthedog 10 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC thank you. A small but bright moment in my day.

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      1. Todd L. Mitchell‏ @ToddLMitch 10 Oct 2013
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        Great letter MT @BeschlossDC Here is letter Scott Carpenter's father sent him before Project Mercury flight May 1962pic.twitter.com/TZRPhvQFdJ

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      1. Metro 1 Courier‏ @Metro1Courier 10 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Thank you for this letter. I remember the original 7 astronauts. I was 12 and like other Americans of that day admired them

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      1. PJ Neal‏ @PJNeal 10 Oct 2013
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        MT @BeschlossDC: Here is the letter Scott Carpenter's father sent him before Aurora 7 Project Mercury flight, 1962:pic.twitter.com/gYumLUwuYL

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