(john fitzgerald)

The story of a young reporter who was the first to receive the news of President Kennedy's assassination at the U.P.I. office in Dallas, Texas, and how the tragedy affected the people of the United States and around the world.

Describes the childhood and youth of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the thirty-fifth president of the United States, covering the years from his birth through prep school graduation, and includes photographs, family letters, grade reports, and ancedotes.

The life and political career of the thirty-fifth president with biographical information about the members of his family.

Chandler Forrestal's life is changed after he becomes involved in a CIA mind-control experiment in the 1960s and a dose of LSD leaves Chandler with an assortment of mental powers, but when Chandler's abilities allow him to detect an assassination plot against President Kennedy, he becomes a target for enemies inside and out of the government.

Dr. Charles A. Crenshaw, a surgeon who was present when President John F. Kennedy was brought to the emergency room at Parkland Hospital in Dallas after being shot, and again when Lee Harvey Oswald was shot, breaks almost thirty years of silence to tell what he knows first-hand about the assassinations.

Explores the impact of John F. Kennedy's assassination on American liberalism and reveals why and how the fallout of that event can still be felt today. Spotlights the major events that took place after Kennedy's assassination that contributed to this process and reveals how images and symbols can override fact and substance in the political realm.

Collects The New York Times' coverage of John F. Kennedy's presidency, from 1960 election to his assassination in 1963.

It was the election that would ultimately give America Camelot and its tragic aftermath, a momentous contest when three giants who each would have a chance to shape the nation battled to win the presidency. Award-winning author Pietrusza chronicles the pivotal 1960 presidential race.