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Teaching children in Khandbara/Nandurbar/India 10/09 03:12am [2]
January 23, 2005: Index: PCOL Exclusive: History of the Peace Corps 05/16 10:33am [19]
October 7, 1985: Headlines: History of the Peace Corps: White House: Proclamation 5378 -- Twenty-fifth Anniversary Year of the Peace Corps 08/27 09:03am [2]
October 5, 2003: Headlines: History: African American Studies: Africana: Who Inspired the Creation of the Peace Corps? 01/21 11:55pm [1]
January 13, 2005: Headlines: History: Fresno State News: While a graduate student, Dr. Al Guskin organized a student group on the Ann Arbor campus that is widely credited with inspiring John F. Kennedy to establish the Peace Corps 01/15 12:50pm [1]
January 13, 2005: Headlines: History: Obituaries: NGO's: Service: New York Times: CARE Founder Richard Reuter dies: President Kennedy sought Mr. Reuter's advice when building the Peace Corps; CARE helped train its first volunteers 02/14 07:57am [2]
January 11, 2005: Headlines: History: Obituaries: NGO's: Service: Care USA: Richard Reuter, who served as executive director of the international humanitarian organization CARE from 1955 -1962, passed away Friday from cardiac arrest at his Lake Bluff, IL home at 86. While at CARE, Reuter worked with Sargent Shriver and President John F. Kennedy to develop the Peace Corps model. 11/04 06:39am [2]
School 10/27 10:14am [1]
July 1, 1994: Headlines: Action Corps: History: Mediawatch: Knocking Action Corps Head Sam Brown Down 12/12 09:37am [2]
List of peace volunt. in kuttu chuuk 03/27 06:36pm [6]
Who headed the Peace Corps when Kennedy created it? 02/01 02:21pm [3]
Archive 01/22 10:22am [62]

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History of the Peace Corps: Returned Volunteers honor former Director Jack Vaughn 2 June 2003

History of the Peace Corps: Russia may have planned it's own Peace Corps in Africa in early 1960's 14 May 2003

History of the Peace Corps: Fulbright Winner Michael LaRosa is conducting research for a new project on the history of the Peace Corps in Colombia 13 April 2003

History of the Peace Corps: Veteran Newspaperwoman Helen Thomas says JFK was the most inspired of all the presidents she covered 9 April 2003

History of the Peace Corps: Dinner to Honor Sargent Shriver for the National Center on Poverty Law 19 March 2003

History of the Peace Corps: Peace Corps Celebrates National Women’s History Month 11 March 2003

History of the Peace Corps: Happy Birthday, Peace Corps! 1 March 2003

History of the Peace Corps: Brazil RPCV John Patrick Sarsfield builds replica of Columbus's ship, the Nina 1 March 2003

History of the Peace Corps: U.S. Peace Corps in D.R. for 40 years 24 February 2003

History of the Peace Corps: History of the Peace Corps in South Africa 10 February 2003

History of the Peace Corps: Peace Corps 35 Years 9 February 2003

History of the Peace Corps: History of the Peace Corps in Brazil 9 February 2003

History of the Peace Corps: Bermi Village, Tanzania 16 January 2003

History of the Peace Corps: Former Peace Corps Staffer Earl Yates tackles tough issues for Slavery Museum 8 December 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Mora Dickson dies - was Founder of Volunteer Services Overseas (VSO) 1 December 2002

History of the Peace Corps: The Peace Corps Oral History Project 8 November 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Edwin Bayley, first Peace Corps Public Affairs Officer dies at 84 29 October 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Salute to Peace Corps Giants on videotape 27 October 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Peace Corps Pioneer Harris Wofford to Receive Leadership Award 30 July 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Bountiful man's idea created volunteer service organization 8 July 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Albert G. Sims was first executive director of university relations at the Peace Corps 18 June 2002

History of the Peace Corps: The IDPA: Forerunner of the Peace Corps 10 June 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Happy Birthday, Peace Corps 1 March 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Keeping Kennedy's Promise - The Numbers Game 25 February 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Remarks by Gaddi Vasquez after his Swearing in as Peace Corps Director 15 February 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Bill Moyers talks about the Peace Corps 3 February 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Founder of the "Peace Corps" Idea Dies 15 January 2002

History of the Peace Corps: Marketing Master Bill Novelli sold the Peace Corps in the 1970's 5 January 2002

History of the Peace Corps: History of the US Peace Corps In Bangladesh 29 December 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Speech by Harris Wofford on the History of National Service in America 26 October 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Theodore M. Vestal's Speech on the Start of the Peace Corps 26 October 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Harris Wofford: A fall guy whose spirit never tumbled 13 October 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Ethiopia Staffer Theodore M. Vestal's Speech for the 40th about the start of the Peace Corps and his work in Ethiopea 18 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: UWM and the Peace Corps: Young University Played Key Role 14 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: US History - The Peace Corps 14 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: The Peace Corps is Born, 1960 - 1962 14 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Records of the Peace Corps 14 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Peace Corps Collection, 1950-1967 14 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: A Capsule History of the Peace Corps 14 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: A large portion of the Peace Corps material is comprised of correspondence between Professor Kegley and Peace Corps officials in Washington, between Professor Kegley and volunteers, and between Professor Kegley and Peace Corps officials in Venezuela and Bolivia. 14 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: The Peace Corps is Born, 1960 - 1962 14 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: The Peace Corps Placement Test 13 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: The infamous Peace Corps postcard 5 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: The first Peace Corps class headed to Nigeria 5 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: A Guide to the Peace Corps Records of Warren L. d'Azevedo 1 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Founder of Ghana Peace Corps Program speaks on Africa 1 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: GHANA I-The Peace Corps Begins 1 July 2001

History of the Peace Corps: The Peace Corps Experience : Challenge and Change, 1969-1976 by Philippines Country Director P. David Searles 28 June 2001

History of the Peace Corps: LAWRENCE FUCHS - first head of the Peace Corps in the Philippines 28 June 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Brent Ashabranner, Director of the Peace Corps in India 24 June 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Sacrificial Llama? The Expulsion of the Peace Corps from Bolivia in 1971 23 June 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Footnotes to Sacrificial Llama? The Expulsion of the Peace Corps from Bolivia in 1971 23 June 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Charlie Peters retires as "Washington Monthly" Editor 29 April 2001

History of the Peace Corps: Charlie Peters retires as "Washington Monthly" Editor (Full Story) 29 April 2001

History of the Peace Corps: The Peace Corps' Secret 17 March 1999

History of the Peace Corps: President Clinton's remarks on the Peace Corps and Americorps 10 February 1999

History of the Peace Corps: First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at Peace Corps Event in 1998 15 September 1998

History of the Peace Corps: Dedication of the New Peace Corps Building: First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, September 15, 1998 15 September 1998

History of the Peace Corps: U.S. AND CHINA SIGN PEACE CORPS AGREEMENT DURING PRESIDENTIAL VISIT 29 June 1998

History of the Peace Corps: The Currie Riddle 27 April 1998

History of the Peace Corps: The Peace Corps Mourns Death of Former Director Loret Miller Rupp 6 August 1996

History of the Peace Corps: Don't Spook the Peace Corps 21 June 1996

History of the Peace Corps: 1996 - REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT,COMMEMORATING THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PEACE CORPS 19 June 1996

History of the Peace Corps: On the 35th Anniversary of the Peace Corps, its Director Calls Volunteers 'True Global Citizens' and Cites Continued Service in U.S. 1 March 1996

History of the Peace Corps: Loret Miller Ruppe's Speech at the 35th Anniversary Celebration of The Peace Corps, March 1-3, 1996 1 March 1996

History of the Peace Corps: Comments by Representative James A. Leach Upon the Introduction of Loret Ruppe at The 35th Anniversary of The Peace Corps 1 March 1996

History of the Peace Corps: SOUTH AFRICA & PEACE CORPS SIGN HISTORIC AGREEMENT 5 December 1995

History of the Peace Corps: Proclamation 5378 -- Twenty-fifth Anniversary Year of the Peace Corps 7 October 1985

History of the Peace Corps: LBJ Transcript of conversation with Sargent Shriver, February 1, 1964 1 February 1964

History of the Peace Corps: People's Internationalist Rear-Area Organization: 1961 article opposing the Peace Corps 16 December 1961

History of the Peace Corps: Statement Upon Signing Order Establishing the Peace Corps - President John F. Kennedy 1 March 1961

History of the Peace Corps: Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, University of Michigan, Student Union Building Steps, Ann Arbor, Michigan, October 14, 1960 14 October 1960