John F. Kennedy On November 22, 1963, while being driven through the streets of Dallas, Texas, in his convertible, Lee Harvey Oswald shot President John F. Kennedy dead. The world had lost more than a common man, it had lost a great leader. From his heroic actions in World War II to his presidency, making the decisions to avoid possible nuclear conflict with world powers. (Anderson 98) Because of his birth into the well-respected Kennedy family much was …showed first 75 words of 1578 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1578 total…in his inaugural speech when he said: "Ask not what your country can do for you, but ask what you can do for your country." Bibliography Books 1. Anderson, Kevin, “JFK, Life and Legacy” Chicago, Montgomery Publishing 1987 2. Gadney, Catherine, “John F. Kennedy, and What He Accomplished” Boston, Stephenson Publishing Inc. 1980 3. Ritchie, Donald A. “American History” New York, McGraw-Hill Publishing 1997 4. Various Authors, “United States History” California, Addison-Wesley Publishing 1984 Magazines “Cuban Missile Crisis,” Time Magazine, November 1995 pp. 52-57