No. of pages 48
Published: 2013
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This book is part of a book series called Turning Points in History .
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Hachette Children's Group .
Tracey Kelly is an experienced children's non-fiction author, specialising in historical subjects.
This book has the following chapters: Birth and background Harvard days Torpedo boats and Purple Hearts Massachusetts congressman to US senator Marriage to Jacqueline Bouvier Presidential candidate Election and inauguration Bay of Pigs Space race Cuban Missile Crisis Civil Rights Act and Martin Luther King The assassination of JFK Aftermath and funeral Conspiracy theories and legacy Glossary, Websites
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This book features the following character:
John F Kennedy
JFK saw America through the Cuban Missile Crisis, established the Peace Corps, and was assassinated during his first term.
A great introduction into JFK's life and political work... simple to understand and well written... demonstrates just what his legacy was to the world. * Teeside Evening Gazette *