Free iOS App: To The Brink: JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis

Written by Nathan Smith on December 10, 2014. Posted in iOS Apps, Mobile Apps.

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/to-brink-jfk-cuban-missile/id570032141?mt=8

The "To the Brink" app brings the National Archives and its JFK Library and Museum exhibit to iPads. This free app contains many of the same photographs, documents, and recordings found in the exhibit — allowing people unable to visit the exhibit a chance to experience one of the most extraordinary moments in American history.

To The Brink: JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis Support Application License Agreement

What's New in Version 1.1

• Additional archive documents, including a psychiatric personality study of Fidel Castro prepared by the CIA.
• Additional pages added to some existing documents.
• Improved interface for footnotes.
• Improved interactivity for outbound links.
• Modifications to document and gallery content order.

Nathan Smith

Nathan Smith is Director of Technology for the College of Education and Human Services at Utah State University. In that role, he also directs The Adele & Dale Young Education Technology Center (The YETC) located in room 170 of the Education Building on Utah State University's Logan campus. The YETC is a combination student openaccess computer facility, a K12 curriculum materials library, a NASA Educator Resource Center for Utah, and a technology training center. Nathan served eight years (20042012) on the Board of Directors for the Utah Coalition for Education Technology (UCET) He was reelected in 2014 to serve another two year term on the board. A former elementary school teacher, Nathan has taught students every age from young children to senior citizens. He has had the opportunity beginning in 2011 to train international high school teachers from all over the world about technology in education, through the U.S. State