The Turbulent 1960’s. Kennedy for President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1960-1963)
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy• 1961 ‐
1963
• Democrat• Born in Brookline,
Massachusetts• 1 of 9 children
–Wealthy–The Kennedy
Curse
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John, Bobby, and Teddy
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Candidate KennedyIdeal Candidate
• Harvard Graduate• WWII veteran
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PT 109 and World War II
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The Rescue
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Candidate KennedyIdeal Candidate
• Harvard Graduate• WWII veteran • US Rep and Senator• “High Hopes”• New Frontier• Charisma
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JFK Criticisms• Youth / Inexperience
– 43 years old
• Catholic?
• Health Issues– 10‐12 medications as
Pres.
• Womanizing
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1960 Election
Richard NixonRepublican
John KennedyDemocrat
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Camelot• “Ask not what your
country can do for you; ask what you can do for your
country.”
• “The torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans.”
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President Kennedy Fun Facts
• 6th
shortest presidential term
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First US President to be a:
BoyScout
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JFK’s Golf Clubs ($800)
• John Kennedy (brother)• Eunice Kennedy (sister)
• Maria Shriver (daughter of Eunice Kennedy Shriver)
married Arnold Schwarzenegger
• Maria was JFK’s niece
Bought for $772,500
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Only President to be awarded a Pulitzer Prize
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Only 1 of 2 Presidents buried at Arlington Cemetery
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JFK Library and Museum Boston, Massachusetts
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JFK International Airport (NY)
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John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
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Kennedy Half Dollar
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President Kennedy and John Jr.