JFK
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See Also: The Sun Was Eclipsed By The Moon (Last Years post)
...and to top it off, take a listen:
Drawing Parallels Between Ancient Rome and the U.S. Today
Morning Edition, November 22, 2006 · In the second part of our series examining our perceptions of history, novelist Robert Harris speaks with Steve Inskeep about how the history of Rome is reflected in our modern-day world. Harris sees parallels between the time of Rome's transition from republican to imperial rule and the challenges the U.S. faces now.

