Remembering JFK: Centennial and the Kennedy Presidency

Jacques Lowe provided the nation with insider access to the president and his family

The Kennedy Legacy

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After the 1960 election, John F. Kennedy became the first born in the 20th century

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Video JFK Centennial

A look at the life and presidency of John F. Kennedy.

The redacted documents were posted on the U.S. National Archives website.

Dallas November 22 1963

Details you may not know surrounding the death of our 35th president

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As a 26-year-old police beat reporter he covered the events of November 22 1963 — and gave Lee Harvey Oswald's mother a ride

History Timeline

Timeline of the assassination of John F. Kennedy

November 22 1963

Many of us remember November 22 1963, including exactly where we were and how we felt

The Next Generation

Here are 10 things you may not know about the scion of America’s best-known political dynasty

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