An American Dream Expanded/Timeline of Events, 1962–1966 - Revision history

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	~~==Appendix III==~~		{{DISPLAYTITLE:Norman Mailer’s Letters on ''An American Dream'', 1963–1969/Timeline of Events, 1962–1966}}
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	\|align=left\| February   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| “Ten Thousand Words a Minute,” NM’s account of the first Patterson-Liston fight, is published in ''Esquire''.		\|align=left\| February   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| “Ten Thousand Words a Minute,” NM’s account of the first Patterson-Liston fight, is published in ''Esquire''.
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	\|align=left\| March   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM meets Beverly Bentley.		\|align=left\| March   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM meets [[w:Beverly Bentley\|Beverly Bentley]].
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	\|align=left\|March   24 \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM speaks on [[w:existentialism\|existentialism]] and [[w:psychoanalysis\|psychoanalysis]] at [[w:Harvard University\|Harvard]].		\|align=left\|March   24 \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM speaks on [[w:existentialism\|existentialism]] and [[w:psychoanalysis\|psychoanalysis]] at [[w:Harvard University\|Harvard]].

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	\|align=left\| April  \|\| style="background:#fed;"\| NM marries Lady Jean Campbell and they move into his apartment at 142 Columbia Heights in Brooklyn.		\|align=left\| April  \|\| style="background:#fed;"\| NM marries Lady Jean Campbell and they move into his apartment at 142 Columbia Heights in Brooklyn.
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	\|align=left\| Mid-August  \|\| style="background:#fed;"\| NM submits the first (of 14) columns, titled [[The Big Bite\|“The Big ~~Bite”~~]], for publication in the November [[w:Esquire (magazine)\|''Esquire'']].		\|align=left\| Mid-August  \|\| style="background:#fed;"\| NM submits the first (of 14) columns, titled [[The Big Bite\|“The Big Bite,”]] for publication in the November [[w:Esquire (magazine)\|''Esquire'']].
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	\|align=left\| August   18\|\| style="background:#fed;"\| NM’s third daughter, Kate, born to Jean Campbell.		\|align=left\| August   18\|\| style="background:#fed;"\| NM’s third daughter, Kate, born to Jean Campbell.
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	\| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="18"\|1963\|\|align=left\| January-February   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| [[w:Playboy\|''Playboy'']] publishes in two parts the NM-Buckley debate.		\| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="18"\|1963\|\|align=left\| January-February   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| [[w:Playboy\|''Playboy'']] publishes in two parts the NM-Buckley debate.
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	\|align=left\| February   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| “Ten Thousand Words a ~~Minute”~~, NM’s account of the first Patterson-Liston fight, is published in ''Esquire''.		\|align=left\| February   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| “Ten Thousand Words a Minute,” NM’s account of the first Patterson-Liston fight, is published in ''Esquire''.
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	\|align=left\| March   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM meets Beverly Bentley.		\|align=left\| March   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM meets Beverly Bentley.
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	\|align=left\|May   31 \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM presents “An Existential Evening” at [[w:Carnegie Hall\|Carnegie Hall]], discussing the [[w:Federal Bureau of Investigation\|FBI]], [[w:John F. Kennedy\|President Kennedy]] and [[w:Communism\|Communism]] with the audience.		\|align=left\|May   31 \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM presents “An Existential Evening” at [[w:Carnegie Hall\|Carnegie Hall]], discussing the [[w:Federal Bureau of Investigation\|FBI]], [[w:John F. Kennedy\|President Kennedy]] and [[w:Communism\|Communism]] with the audience.
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	\|align=left\| Summer   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| “The First Presidential ~~Paper”~~, NM’s essay on heroes and leaders, is published in [[w:Dissent (American magazine)\|''Dissent'']].		\|align=left\| Summer   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| “The First Presidential Paper,” NM’s essay on heroes and leaders, is published in [[w:Dissent (American magazine)\|''Dissent'']].
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	\|align=left\| July-August   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM and Beverly drive cross-country and back, stopping in Arkansas, Las Vegas (where they see Liston defeat Patterson for the second time), San Francisco and Georgia.		\|align=left\| July-August   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM and Beverly drive cross-country and back, stopping in Arkansas, Las Vegas (where they see Liston defeat Patterson for the second time), San Francisco and Georgia.
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	\|align=left\| July   2 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''President Johnson signs the [[w:Civil Rights Act of 1964\|Civil Rights Act]] against discrimination.'''		\|align=left\| July   2 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''President Johnson signs the [[w:Civil Rights Act of 1964\|Civil Rights Act]] against discrimination.'''
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	\|align=left\| Mid-July   \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| NM break off work on the revision to the novel to cover the [[w:Republican National Convention\|Republican Convention]] in San Francisco. His account, “In the Red ~~Light”~~, appears in the November ''Esquire''.		\|align=left\| Mid-July   \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| NM break off work on the revision to the novel to cover the [[w:Republican National Convention\|Republican Convention]] in San Francisco. His account, “In the Red Light,” appears in the November ''Esquire''.
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	\|align=left\| August   7 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''The U.S. Congress passes the [[w:Gulf of Tonkin Resolution\|Tonk Gulf Resolution]] in authorizing the President to use military force in Vietnam.'''		\|align=left\| August   7 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''The U.S. Congress passes the [[w:Gulf of Tonkin Resolution\|Tonk Gulf Resolution]] in authorizing the President to use military force in Vietnam.'''
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	\|align=left\| March   15 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| Official publication date of ''An American Dream'' by Dial Press.		\|align=left\| March   15 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| Official publication date of ''An American Dream'' by Dial Press.
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	\|align=left\| March   19 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| [[The Big Comeback of Norman Mailer\|“The Big Comeback of Norman ~~Mailer”~~]], a positive review by [[w:John W. Aldridge\|John W. Aldridge]], appears in [[w:Life (magazine)\|''Life'']]. NM pays to reprint the heart of the review in the spring number of [[w:Partisan Review\|''Partisan Review'']] to “accompany” [[w:Elizabeth Hardwick (writer)\|Elizabeth Hardwick’s]] negative review.		\|align=left\| March   19 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| [[The Big Comeback of Norman Mailer\|“The Big Comeback of Norman Mailer,”]] a positive review by [[w:John W. Aldridge\|John W. Aldridge]], appears in [[w:Life (magazine)\|''Life'']]. NM pays to reprint the heart of the review in the spring number of [[w:Partisan Review\|''Partisan Review'']] to “accompany” [[w:Elizabeth Hardwick (writer)\|Elizabeth Hardwick’s]] negative review.
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	\|align=left\| March   27 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| The novel rises to number four on the bestseller list of the [[w:Chicago Daily News\|''Chicago Daily News'']].		\|align=left\| March   27 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| The novel rises to number four on the bestseller list of the [[w:Chicago Daily News\|''Chicago Daily News'']].

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	\|align=left\| Late fall  \|\| style="background:#fed;"\| NM separates from Jean Campbell.		\|align=left\| Late fall  \|\| style="background:#fed;"\| NM separates from Jean Campbell.
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	\|align=left\| December  \|\| style="background:#fed;"\| NM publishes the first of six columns of reflections on [[w:Martin Buber\|Martin Buber’s]] [[w:Tales of the Hasidim\|''Tales of the Hasidim'']] in [[Commentary\|''Commentary'']].		\|align=left\| December  \|\| style="background:#fed;"\| NM publishes the first of six columns of reflections on [[w:Martin Buber\|Martin Buber’s]] [[w:Tales of the Hasidim\|''Tales of the Hasidim'']] in [[w:Commentary (magazine)\|''Commentary'']].
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	\|align=left\| December   20 \|\| style="background:#fed;"\| “An Open Letter to JFK from Norman Mailer” appears in the [[w:Village Voice\|''Village Voice'']].		\|align=left\| December   20 \|\| style="background:#fed;"\| “An Open Letter to JFK from Norman Mailer” appears in the [[w:Village Voice\|''Village Voice'']].
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	\| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="18"\|1963\|\|align=left\| January-February   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| [[w:Playboy\|''Playboy'']] publishes in two parts the NM-Buckley debate.		\| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="18"\|1963\|\|align=left\| January-February   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| [[w:Playboy\|''Playboy'']] publishes in two parts the NM-Buckley debate.
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	\|align=left\| February   \|\| style="background:#fee;"~~\| [[Ten Thousand Words a Minute~~\|“Ten Thousand Words a Minute”]], NM’s account of the first Patterson-Liston fight, is published in ''Esquire''.		\|align=left\| February   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| “Ten Thousand Words a Minute”, NM’s account of the first Patterson-Liston fight, is published in ''Esquire''.
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	\|align=left\| March   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM meets Beverly Bentley.		\|align=left\| March   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM meets Beverly Bentley.
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	\|align=left\|March   24 \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM speaks on [[w:existentialism\|existentialism]] and [[w:psychoanalysis\|psychoanalysis]] at [[w:Harvard University\|Harvard]].		\|align=left\|March   24 \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM speaks on [[w:existentialism\|existentialism]] and [[w:psychoanalysis\|psychoanalysis]] at [[w:Harvard University\|Harvard]].
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	\|align=left\|May   31 \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM presents ~~[[An Existential Evening\|~~“An Existential Evening”]] at [[w:Carnegie Hall\|Carnegie Hall]], discussing the [[w:Federal Bureau of Investigation\|FBI]], [[w:John F. Kennedy\|President Kennedy]] and [[w:Communism\|Communism]] with the audience.		\|align=left\|May   31 \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM presents “An Existential Evening” at [[w:Carnegie Hall\|Carnegie Hall]], discussing the [[w:Federal Bureau of Investigation\|FBI]], [[w:John F. Kennedy\|President Kennedy]] and [[w:Communism\|Communism]] with the audience.
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	\|align=left\| Summer   \|\| style="background:#fee;"~~\| [[The First Presidential Paper~~\|“The First Presidential Paper”]], NM’s essay on heroes and leaders, is published in [[w:Dissent (American magazine)\|''Dissent'']].		\|align=left\| Summer   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| “The First Presidential Paper”, NM’s essay on heroes and leaders, is published in [[w:Dissent (American magazine)\|''Dissent'']].
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	\|align=left\| July-August   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM and Beverly drive cross-country and back, stopping in Arkansas, Las Vegas (where they see Liston defeat Patterson for the second time), San Francisco and Georgia.		\|align=left\| July-August   \|\| style="background:#fee;"\| NM and Beverly drive cross-country and back, stopping in Arkansas, Las Vegas (where they see Liston defeat Patterson for the second time), San Francisco and Georgia.
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	\|align=left\| Late January   \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| NM debates William F. Buckley, Jr. in New York on a taped television program.		\|align=left\| Late January   \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| NM debates William F. Buckley, Jr. in New York on a taped television program.
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	\|align=left\| January   29 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''American premiere of [[Dr. Strangelove\|“Dr. Strangelove, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb”]]'''.		\|align=left\| January   29 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''American premiere of [[w:Dr. Strangelove\|“Dr. Strangelove, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb”]]'''.
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	\|align=left\| February   3 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''[[w:The Beatles\|The Beatles]] arrive in America.'''		\|align=left\| February   3 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''[[w:The Beatles\|The Beatles]] arrive in America.'''
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	\|align=left\| July   2 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''President Johnson signs the [[w:Civil Rights Act of 1964\|Civil Rights Act]] against discrimination.'''		\|align=left\| July   2 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''President Johnson signs the [[w:Civil Rights Act of 1964\|Civil Rights Act]] against discrimination.'''
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	\|align=left\| Mid-July   \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| NM break off work on the revision to the novel to cover the [[w:Republican National Convention\|Republican Convention]] in San Francisco. His account, ~~[[In the Red Light\|~~“In the Red Light”]], appears in the November ''Esquire''.		\|align=left\| Mid-July   \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| NM break off work on the revision to the novel to cover the [[w:Republican National Convention\|Republican Convention]] in San Francisco. His account, “In the Red Light”, appears in the November ''Esquire''.
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	\|align=left\| August   7 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''The U.S. Congress passes the [[w:Gulf of Tonkin Resolution\|Tonk Gulf Resolution]] in authorizing the President to use military force in Vietnam.'''		\|align=left\| August   7 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''The U.S. Congress passes the [[w:Gulf of Tonkin Resolution\|Tonk Gulf Resolution]] in authorizing the President to use military force in Vietnam.'''
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	\|align=left\| September   \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''The [[w:Free Speech Movement\|Free Speech movement]] begins at the [[w:University of California, Berkeley\|University of California at Berkeley]].'''		\|align=left\| September   \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''The [[w:Free Speech Movement\|Free Speech movement]] begins at the [[w:University of California, Berkeley\|University of California at Berkeley]].'''
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	\|align=left\| October   12 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| An advertisement for ''An American Dream'' in book form appears in [[Publishers Weekly\|''Publishers’ Weekly'']] and gives a January 1965 publication date.		\|align=left\| October   12 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| An advertisement for ''An American Dream'' in book form appears in [[w:Publishers Weekly\|''Publishers’ Weekly'']] and gives a January 1965 publication date.
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	\|align=left\| November   3 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''Johnson elected President.'''		\|align=left\| November   3 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| '''Johnson elected President.'''
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	\|align=left\| December   20 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| Working on the Dial Press galleys, NM completes a second revision of the novel.		\|align=left\| December   20 \|\| style="background:#dfd;"\| Working on the Dial Press galleys, NM completes a second revision of the novel.
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	\| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="20"\|1965\|\|align=left\| Early January   \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| NM testifies on behalf of [[w:William S. Burroughs\|William Burroughs’s]] novel, [[Naked Lunch\|''Naked Lunch'']], at its Boston obscenity trial.		\| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="20"\|1965\|\|align=left\| Early January   \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| NM testifies on behalf of [[w:William S. Burroughs\|William Burroughs’s]] novel, [[w:Naked Lunch\|''Naked Lunch'']], at its Boston obscenity trial.
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	\|align=left\| January   27 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| NM writes to his Japanese translator that Warner Brothers has purchased the film rights to the novel. It sells for $200,000.		\|align=left\| January   27 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| NM writes to his Japanese translator that Warner Brothers has purchased the film rights to the novel. It sells for $200,000.
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	\|align=left\| March   15 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| Official publication date of ''An American Dream'' by Dial Press.		\|align=left\| March   15 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| Official publication date of ''An American Dream'' by Dial Press.
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	\|align=left\| March   19 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| [[The Big Comeback of Norman Mailer\|“The Big Comeback of Norman Mailer”]], a positive review by [[w:John W. Aldridge\|John W. Aldridge]], appears in [[Life (magazine)\|''Life'']]. NM pays to reprint the heart of the review in the spring number of [[Partisan Review\|''Partisan Review'']] to “accompany” [[w:Elizabeth Hardwick (writer)\|Elizabeth Hardwick’s]] negative review.		\|align=left\| March   19 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| [[The Big Comeback of Norman Mailer\|“The Big Comeback of Norman Mailer”]], a positive review by [[w:John W. Aldridge\|John W. Aldridge]], appears in [[w:Life (magazine)\|''Life'']]. NM pays to reprint the heart of the review in the spring number of [[w:Partisan Review\|''Partisan Review'']] to “accompany” [[w:Elizabeth Hardwick (writer)\|Elizabeth Hardwick’s]] negative review.
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	\|align=left\| March   27 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| The novel rises to number four on the bestseller list of the [[Chicago Daily News\|''Chicago Daily News'']].		\|align=left\| March   27 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| The novel rises to number four on the bestseller list of the [[w:Chicago Daily News\|''Chicago Daily News'']].
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	\|align=left\| April   1 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| NM travels to Alaska for a four-day visit, speaking at the [[w:University of Alaska system\|University of Alaska]]. He uses his impressions for his 1967 novel, [[Why Are We in Vietnam?\|''Why Are We in Vietnam?'']]		\|align=left\| April   1 \|\| style="background:#ffd;"\| NM travels to Alaska for a four-day visit, speaking at the [[w:University of Alaska system\|University of Alaska]]. He uses his impressions for his 1967 novel, [[Why Are We in Vietnam?\|''Why Are We in Vietnam?'']]