1960

Provides a chronological account of the 1960 Presidential campaign discussing candidates, parties, issues, political conventions, and the election's outcome.

"Historical photographs combined with . . . narration bring the story of the Nixon-Kennedy presidential debates to life. Readers will learn just how much effect seeing the debates had on the results of the election and how they changed presidential campaigning"--Provided by publisher.

"Historical photographs combined with . . . narration bring the story of the Nixon-Kennedy presidential debates to life. Readers will learn just how much effect seeing the debates had on the results of the election and how they changed presidential campaigning"--Provided by publisher.

Explores how, in the 1960 presidential election, John F. Kennedy overcame the religious issues that had always prevented a Roman Catholic from being elected president and discusses how his campaign turned Kennedy's religious affiliation into a positive part of the campaign, forever changing how religion is viewed in America.

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.

Chronicles the presidential election of 1960 and presents primary documents from John F. Kennedy's administration.

Presents the story of the two Soviet dogs, Belka and Strelka, who were sent into space in 1960, paving the way for the first Soviet manned flight.

Provides a chronological account of the 1960 presidential campaign discussing candidates, parties, issues, political conventions, and the election's outcome.