In the Presidential elections America aims to install the man most able to lead the country and represent the whole. In 1960 John F. Kennedy ran on the Democratic ticket and won over the country. In 2004 John F. Kerry ran on the Democratic ticket and decisively lost the election. Why? How did Ke...

John Fitzgerald Kennedy, was the 35th president of the United States. He was the youngest man and the first Roman Catholic ever elected to the presidency. Rich, handsome, elegant, and articulate, he aroused great admiration at home and abroad. His term of office as president was ...

Reeves, Richard. President Kennedy: Profile of Power. Touchstone, 1993. Richard Reeves is best known as a writer, syndicated columnist, and producer of several documentary films. He has been the recipient of numerous awards including the Lifetime Achievement Award in 1998. He was...

Civil Rights In a Democracy, the majority does not need any protection because it is the majority, which has control. However, as seen through history, even majorities can be tyrannical, and the minority needs protection from them. \"Civil rights\" is the term used when speaking of the privile...

Statesman and thirty-fifth United States President (1961-63), John Fitzgerald Kennedy, born in Brookline, Massachusetts, on May 29, 1917 was the first president born in the 20th century, the youngest man ever elected to the Presidency and the first of the Roman Catholic faith. He was the second of ...

May, 29, 1917, in the wooden three-story house in Brookline, Massachusetts, John Fitzgerald Kennedy became the second child in the Kennedy family. Joe Jr. is his two-year older brother. In all, Rose Fitzgerald and Joseph Patrick Kennedy would have nine children, four boys and five girls. Before long...

JFKI Peter McIlmurray am a Irish-American. My mom was born in Ireland; County Down to be exact. My moms' maiden name is O'Hare; she came to America in the late 1960's. My Dad was born and raised in New York City. However my Grandpa was born in Dublin. Over the years my family and me have made seve...

What Evidence is there to prove that the Kennedy Assassination was a One-Man- Job?Who killed President John F. Kennedy? This is an issue which has been debated by scholars, The Government, and even common people alike. Many people seem to feel that it was a conspiracy, some large coverup within a ...

John Fitzgerald Kennedy became the 35th president of the United States in 1961. At the age of forty-three, he was the youngest man ever elected president. He was also the first Roman Catholic ever elected to the oval office. Rich, handsome, charming, elegant, articulate, and from a well known family...

In November 1960, at the age of 43, John F. Kennedy became the youngest man ever elected president of the United States. Theodore Roosevelt had become president at 42 when President William McKinley was assassinated, but he was not elected at that age. On Nov. 22, 1963, Kennedy was shot to death ...

The 1960's were a time of major political and social change. These changes were primarily fuelled by the youth of the time. Their parents had come from life in both the great depression of the 1930's as well as World War II, and were on a whole more conservative than their children, a fact the young...

"They admired his working personality, his lively presidency, and his timeless way, and they respected his courage in time of decision" (Patterson 42). These words describe one of the best leaders our nation has ever seen. In his presidency, John F. Kennedy had to keep us out of war duri...