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Advanced Placement U.S. History is designed to provide students with the skills &  understandings necessary to deal critically with the problems & materials in United States history.
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This Month's Featured Story

This month marks the anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis...

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  • Aerial Photograph of Missiles in Cuba (Our Documents)
  • Cold War: Cuban Missile Crisis (Library of Congress)
  • Cuban Missile Crisis (Avalon Project)
  • Cuban Missile Crisis (History Channel)
  • Cuban Missile Crisis (JFK Library & Museum)
  • Cuban Missile Crisis (Teaching American History)
  • No Time to Talk: The Cuban Missile Crisis
  • Overview of the Cuban Missile Crisis (Khan Academy)
  • The Cuban Missile Crisis (Cold War Museum)
  • The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 (George Washington University)
  • The Lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis (Time)

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The US first obtained U-2 photographic evidence of the missiles on October 14, when a U-2 flight piloted by Major Richard Heyser took 928 pictures, capturing images of what turned out to be an SS-4 construction site at San Cristóbal, Pinar del Río Province, in western Cuba.



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Was President Kennedy's naval 'quarantine' the best course of action during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
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  • Home
  • About
  • Agendas
  • Classroom
  • Drive
  • Resources
    • Unit 1
  • Study
    • New Deal Breakout
    • Review Slides
    • Trading Cards
    • US History Flashcards
    • US Presidents Flashcards
  • Et Cetera
    • Class Toolbox
    • Crash Course Videos
    • iTunes U >
      • US History to 1877
      • US History since 1877
    • Khan Academy Videos >
      • US History Overview 1
      • US History Overview 2
      • US History Overview 3
    • Pinterest Boards
    • U.S. History Timeline