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John F. Kennedy: A Self-Portrait

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Chapter 1. Carl Sandburg
Chapter 2. Press conference, Washington, D.C., January 2, 1960
Chapter 3. The Primaries and the pre-convention campaign
Chapter 4. Convention, Los Angeles, July 13, 1960
Chapter 5. The Acceptance Speech, Los Angeles, July 15, 1960
Chapter 6. The Greater Houston Ministerial Association, Houston, Texas, September 12, 1960
Chapter 7. The Kennedy-Nixon Debates, October 21, 1960
Chapter 8. The Concession by Vice President Nixon
Chapter 9. Senator Kennedys first address as President-elect, November 9, 1960
Chapter 10. The Inauguration
Chapter 11. The Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
Chapter 12. The First State of the Union Address, January 29, 1961
Chapter 13. The Bay of Pigs Crisis: Address to the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Washington, D.C., April 20, 1961
Chapter 14. On His Visit with Krushchev in Vienna: A Report to the Nation, June 6,1961
Chapter 15. Address to the United Nations, New York, September 25, 1961
Chapter 16. Medicare Rally at Madison Square Garden, New York, May 20, 1962
Chapter 17. The Race for Space: Address at Rice University, Houston, September 12, 1962
Chapter 18. James Meredith and the University of Mississippi, September 30, 1962
Chapter 19. The Cuba Crisis
Chapter 20. The National Cultural Center, Washington, D.C., November 29, 1962
Chapter 21. A Conversation with the President, December 16, 1962
Chapter 22. Final State of the Union Address, January 14, 1963
Chapter 23. American University, Washington, D.C., June 10, 1963
Chapter 24. Civil Rights: A Report to the Nation, June 11, 1963
Chapter 25. West Berlin,June 24, 1963
Chapter 26. The Test Ban: A Report to the Nation, July 26, 1963
Chapter 27. Amherst, Massachusetts, October 26, 1963
Chapter 28. Fort Worth, Texas, November 22, 1963
Chapter 29. Funeral, November 25, 1963

Synopsis:

Through his speeches, John Fitzgerald Kennedy presented his vision to America and to the world. From his announcement to seek the presidency to his speech in Fort Worth, Texas, 1963, this recording contains over twenty major speeches delivered by President Kennedy.

Carl Sandburg * Press conference, Washington, D.C., January 2, 1960 * The Primaries and the pre-convention campaign * The Democratic National Convention, Los Angeles, July 13, 1960 * The Acceptance Speech, Los Angeles, July 15, 1960 * The Greater Houston Ministerial Association, Houston, Texas, September 12, 1960 * The Kennedy-Nixon Debates, October 21, 1960 * The Concession by Vice President Nixon * Senator Kennedy's first address as President-elect, November 9, 1960 * The Inauguration * The Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961 * The First State of the Union Address, January 29, 1961 * The Bay of Pigs Crisis: Address to the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Washington, D.C., April 20, 1961 * On His Visit with Krushchev in Vienna: A Report to the Nation, June 6, 1961 * On the Berlin Crisis: A Report to the Nation, July 25, 1961 * Address to the United Nations, New York, September 25, 1961 * Medicare Rally at Madison Square Garden, New York, May 20, 1962 * The Race for Space: Address at Rice University, Houston, September 12, 1962 * James Meredith and the University of Mississippi, September 30, 1962 * The Cuba Crisis, October 22, 1962: Its Sequel, November 2, 1962 * The National Cultural Center, Washington, D.C., November 29, 1962 * AConversation with the President, December 16, 1962 * Final State of the Union Address, January 14, 1963 * American University, Washington, D.C., June 10, 1963 * Civil Rights: A Report tothe Nation, June 11, 1963 * West Berlin, June 24, 1963 * The Test Ban: A Report to the Nation, July 26, 1963 * Amherst, Massachusetts, October 26, 1963 * Fort Worth, Texas, November 22, 1963 * Funeral, November 25, 1963.

About the Author

John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) was President of the United Sates from 1961 to 1963. He was the youngest man ever elected to the Oval Office and the first Roman Catholic president.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780898457988
Subtitle:
a Self-Portrait
Read:
Kennedy, John F.
Featuring:
Nixon, Richard Milhous
Author:
Kennedy, John F.
Publisher:
HarperCollins LANGUAGE: eng
Subject:
General
Subject:
United States - 20th Century
Subject:
Presidents & Heads of State
Subject:
Presidents
Publication Date:
19880101
Binding:
Analog Audio Cassett
Language:
English
Dimensions:
7.00x4.44x.81 in. .19 lbs.
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