Kennedy and the promise of the sixties

Kennedy and the promise of the sixties / W.J. Rorabaugh.

This book explores life in America during that brief promising moment in the early Sixties when John F. Kennedy was president. Kennedy's Cold War frustrations in Cuba and Vietnam worried Americans. The 1962 missile crisis narrowly avoided a nuclear disaster. The civil rights movement gained mom...

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Main Author: Rorabaugh, W. J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Kennedy, John F. > (John Fitzgerald), > 1917-1963.
United States > Politics and government > 1961-1963.
United States > History > 1961-1969.
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Table of Contents:
  • Kennedy
  • The cold war
  • Civil rights
  • Families
  • Cosmologies
  • Dallas.

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