Peace Corps: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Links added. Feb 26, 2025
Add new Web site: University of Illinois - Modernizing Extension and Advisory Services - Peace Corps. Oct 12, 2024
Add new Web site: Brookings - Reconsidering the Peace Corps. Jun 11, 2024
Article revised and updated. Feb 04, 2020
Add new Web site: John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum - Peace Corps. Feb 04, 2019
Add new Web site: United States History for Kids - Peace Corps. Feb 04, 2019
Changed the year that the agency became independent from ACTION from 1982 to 1981. Nov 08, 2013
Added information about the number of volunteers who served in the first 50 years of the Peace Corps. Feb 24, 2011
Added video explaining the origin of the Peace Corps. Sep 01, 2009
Media added. Feb 25, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - People - How the Peace Corps Works. Dec 22, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Peace Corps. Nov 10, 2008
Article revised. Feb 24, 2005
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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