Everything John F. Kennedy Book

ebook ∣ Relive the History, Romance, and Tragedy of America's Camelot

By Jessica McElrath

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ebook

ISBN

9781598695298

Author

Jessica McElrath

Publisher

F+W Media

Release

01 April 2008

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Biography & Autobiography Nonfiction

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In 1,000 days in office, John F. Kennedy captivated a nation and inspired a generation. His mastery of a new form of media-television-enabled him to become the most accessible president of his time. Kennedy energized the presidency and imbued it with unrivaled style and grace.

The Everything John F. Kennedy Book is an intimate portrait of our youngest president and his lasting legacy, covering:

  • His privileged childhood and the influence of his parents
  • Illnesses and family tragedies that shaped him
  • Meeting and romancing Jacqueline Bouvier
  • His part in the first televised presidential debates
  • The Bay of Pigs invasion and the Cuban missile crisis
  • His commitment to the Peace Corps and the space race
  • His connection with the Civil Rights movement
  • His assassination in DallasFrom World War II hero to beloved president, Kennedy's short life and tragic death left a permanent mark on the American psyche. More than forty years later, his message of hope resonates with a whole new generation of Americans. Relive the drama, the romance, and the promise of the Kennedy presidency.

    • Format

    ebook

    ISBN

    9781598695298

    Author

    Jessica McElrath

    Publisher

    F+W Media

    Release

    01 April 2008

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    Subjects

    Biography & Autobiography Nonfiction
    Everything John F. Kennedy Book