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A video about how Ted Kennedy worked with William E. Marks, founder of Vineyard Environmental Research Institute to save Martha's Vineyard's lighthouses from demolition during the mid-1980s. Rare, never-before-seen video depicts Ted Kennedy's first and only public appearance on Martha's Vineyard following the "Chappaquiddick incident". This video documents Kennedy's passion for saving America's lighthouses. The vintage footage also shows Ted Kennedy quoting his brother, President John F. Kennedy, in reference to his love for the sea and our connection with the ocean through our blood,sweat and tears.