Although America has no royal family, for awhile "The Kennedys" came close. These stories reveal how members of this Irish-American family, and their spouses, impacted the U.S. and its culture during the last part of the 20th century.
One week after her husband's death, Jackie Kennedy told reporter Theodore White that the Kennedy era was like "Camelot." It was her way of making sure...
After Senator Kennedy was shot, police officers searched Sirhan Sirhan’s home in Pasadena. They found a spiral-bound notebook which appear...
On the 20th of February, 1962, Brigadier General Edward G. Lansdale prepared a memo addressing how the United States government could "help th...
The first page of President Kennedy's inaugural address, as it was actually given. Click on the image for a readable view. See, also:JFK Inaugural A...
The second page of President Kennedy's inaugural address, as it was actually delivered. Click on the image for a readable view.
Third page of President Kennedy's inaugural address, as it was actually delivered. Click on the image for a readable view.
President Kennedy sent the original of this letter to the widow of Major Rudolph Anderson, Jr., on the 28th of October, 1962. Anderson had been ...
Story
Chapter
Story Brief
Video
Image
Audio
Questions to Ponder
Audio Narration