Tuesday May 6th

JFK

  • Brookline, MA, Moved to Bronx, NY
  • went to private schools,
  • Yale, Princeton, Harvard, abroad
  • Father was Joseph
  • wanted to go into army, got into Navy
  • Seat in senate
  • 3 house terms
  • 1960 election against Richard Nixon (closest elections ever)
  • higher popularity at the beginning of his term, very well loved president
  • Peace Corps, Bay of Pigs, Civil Rights Acts, Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, affairs, White House restoration, man on the moon, international trade, assassination, 
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