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| Named Person: | John F Kennedy; John F Kennedy; John F Kennedy; John F Kennedy |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Arthur M Schlesinger |
| OCLC Number: | 272137 |
| Awards: | Pulitzer Prize, Biography, 1966. |
| Description: | xiv, 1087 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Prologue : January 1961 -- The road to the nomination -- Triumph in Los Angeles -- Campaign for the presidency -- Kennedy on the eve -- Gathering of the forces -- Prelude to the New Frontier -- Latin American journey -- The Alliance for Progress -- The hour of euphoria -- The Bay of Pigs -- Ordeal by fire -- New departures -- Legacy in Southeast Asia -- Encounter in Europe -- Trial in Berlin -- The reconstruction of democracy -- Peril in the skies -- No truce to terror -- New directions in the third world -- Tangle in Southeast Asia -- Africa : the new adventure -- The world of diversity -- The country moving again -- The national agenda -- In the White House -- Down Pennsylvania Avenue -- The bully pulpit -- The politics of modernity -- Battle for the hemisphere -- Again Cuba -- The great turning -- The not so grand design -- Two Europes : De Gaulle and Kennedy -- The pursuit of peace -- The travail of equal rights -- The Negro Revolution -- Autumn 1963. |
| Responsibility: | [by] Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. |
Abstract:
The Special Assistant to President Kennedy describes the historic events in which John F. Kennedy participated during his three years in the White House.
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