The Assassination
From: Boyce Lancaster
Series: Return to Camelot: Music in the Kennedy White House
Length: 29:02
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As the reality of the events in Dallas sink in, a stunned public watches in silent grief as Jackie Kennedy leads her young family through a very public grieving process.
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Piece Description
As the reality of the events in Dallas sink in, a stunned public watches in silent grief as Jackie Kennedy leads her young family through a very public grieving process.
Broadcast History
Aired once on WOSU-FM November 2003