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This paper examines the presidency of John F. Kennedy, and analyzes its success and failures. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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America when it comes to defining moments in U.S. history. John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, represented hope, youth, charisma and energy, all of which combined to
turn the three years that he spent in the White House into Camelot. To this day, people who lived through that period - and who mourned when he was assassinated
- look at the period through rose-colored lenses, remembering Kennedys bravery during the Cuban Missile Crisis, his positive stance on Civil Rights and Equal Rights, and his initiation of programs
such as the Peace Corps. There are those critics, however, who point to darker aspects of the Kennedy administration - the Bay
of Pigs fiasco, his reluctance to attempt to end the crisis that was Vietnam, his reputed dealings with organized crime and his known sexual proclivity for other women. These are
the people who contend that if Kennedy hadnt been assassinated when he was, his presidency could have been revealed as corrupt. Well
never know what might have happened if Kennedy had dodged Lee Harvey Oswalds bullet on that fateful day in November 1963. But thanks to documentation and notes, we can analyze
the Kennedy Presidency, its success and its failure. Domestic policy When Kennedy came to the Oval Office in January 1961, he was
facing a nation that was undergoing some pretty severe growing pains. For one thing, the Civil Rights issue, involving the attempts of African Americans to reverse centuries of social injustice
were heating up under the auspices of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X (The Kennedy Presidency: Domestic Affairs, 2002). The difficulty was, however, that the activism put forth by
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