Presidential blogs again. Focused a lot on JFK again.
Truman; took over after FDR, very unpopular president, WWII-ended war, used atomic bomb, created CIA, desegregated U.S. military, helped organize the UN, Fair Deal, fired MacArthur
Eisenhower; WWII general, had Crohn's disease and had a minor stroke during presidency, came up with plan of Bay of Pigs, promised he would end the Korean War, Eisenhower doctrine; aid help to communist countries, very well-liked by society
John F. Kennedy; youngest, only catholic president. Bay of pigs invasion, Cuban missile crisis, president during making of Berlin wall (I am a Berliner), 'The New Frontier', Peace Corps, Equal Pay Act, highly supported the landing of a man on the moon, assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald
Lyndon B. Johnson; took over after JFK was assassinated, won in a blowout over Barry Goldwater, Warren Commission to investigate JFK assassination, Civil Rights Act of 64, Voting Rights Act 65, Immigration Act of 65, The Great Society
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