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A Thousand Days; John F. Kennedy In The White House

by Schlesinger, Arthur M.
Published by : Houghton Mifflin Company (Boston) Physical details: 1087 p ISBN:0618219277. ISSN:978061821 Year: 1965
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900 - 999 973.922 Sch (Browse shelf) Available State Grant in Aid 32524

Awards:Pulitzer Prize, Biography, 1966.

Prologue : January 1961 --
The road to the nomination --
Triumph in Los Angeles --
Campaign for the presidency --
Kennedy on the eve --
Gathering of the forces --
Prelude to the New Frontier --
Latin American journey --
The Alliance for Progress --
The hour of euphoria --
The Bay of Pigs --
Ordeal by fire --
New departures --
Legacy in Southeast Asia --
Encounter in Europe --
Trial in Berlin --
The reconstruction of democracy --
Peril in the skies --
No truce to terror --
New directions in the third world --
Tangle in Southeast Asia --
Africa : the new adventure --
The world of diversity --
The country moving again --
The national agenda --
In the White House --
Down Pennsylvania Avenue --
The bully pulpit --
The politics of modernity --
Battle for the hemisphere --
Again Cuba --
The great turning --
The not so grand design --
Two Europes : De Gaulle and Kennedy --
The pursuit of peace --
The travail of equal rights --
The Negro Revolution --
Autumn 1963.

The Special Assistant to President Kennedy describes the historic events in which John F. Kennedy participated during his three years in the White House.

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