{"id":3450,"date":"1961-01-08T16:00:20","date_gmt":"1961-01-08T16:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyjfk.com\/?p=3450"},"modified":"2012-10-22T17:02:24","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T21:02:24","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyjfk.com\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JFK even from early age was interested in history and spent much time and energy reading and studying. Rose Kennedy said in an interview conducted by actress Patty Duke that amongst all of her children that &#8220;Jack was particularly interested in history.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy by all accounts had an immense intellectual curiosity, a need to know what was going on and why. 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