President John F Kennedy

Cuba and the Bay of Pigs
The United States plans an invasion of Cuba and gives military training to numerous anti-Castro Cubans living in exile in the United States.
the bay of pigs • cuba • fidel castro • united states • ussr

November 22: Major Historical Events & Birthdays
November 22 is the anniversary of the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, the birth of the Internet, and the openign of King Tut's tomb.
november 22 historical events • november 22 birthdays • november events • november birthdays • on this day

Happy Birthday Mr President
Marilyn Munroe sang Happy Birthday to the President of the United States, John F. Kennedy on his 45th birthday at Madison Square Garden, May 19, 1962. Listen to the song.
jfk • president john f. kennedy • marilyn monroe • song and lyrics • peter lawford

Dr Cyril H.Wecht and the Assassination of JFK
Controversial Dr Cyril H Wecht has been one of America's most high profile forensic pathologists since he testified in the JFK shooting. Today he is still in the news.
dr cyril h. wecht • forensic pathologist • high profile • assassination of jfk • president john f kennedy

Husbands and Lovers Sail to Cuba
The author of this article, while stationed at a Naval Base during the Crisis was shown a letter another WAVE had recieved from her husband. He was on his way to Cuba.
cuban missile crisis • u.s. naval training center bainbridge • maryland • blockade of cuba • president john f. kennedy

November 22, 1963: The Day the President Died
November 22, 1963, started out pretty much like any other day. Little did we know when we boarded the school bus that morning that this would be the day when history was made.
history for children • november 22 1963 • president john f kennedy • assassination • suite101

Profile: Dr Henry C Lee
Dr. Henry C Lee is one of the most popular instructors in crime scenes, forensic evidence and criminal investigation in the law enforcement field.
dr henry c lee • forensic scientist • chief criminalist • crime scenes • forensic evidence

The Presidents and Their Pets
The Presidential Pet Museum in Washington D.C. holds information about the pets that once called the White House home. Quiz yourself on the names of the Presidents pets.
presidents pets • presidential pets • white house pets • president george h.w. bush • prsident bill clinton

Biography of Leonard Bernstein
Life and works of Leonard Bernstein - consummate musician, one of 20th century's most celebrated conductors, and famous for creation of "West Side Story".
leonard bernstein • leonard bernstein biography • bernstein works • bernstein music • bernstein west side story

November 20: Major Historical Events & Birthdays
November 20 is the anniversary of the start of the Mexican Revolution, the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the birth of Joe Biden.
november 20 historical events • november 20 birthdays • november events • november birthday • on this day

Review: Four Days In November
Prominent attorney/prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi brings 20 years of research to the writing of a book that has been called "the final word" on the Kennedy assassination.
four days in november • vincent bugliosi • reclaiming history • president john f. kennedy • jfk assassination

The Youngest President Elected
"And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you – ask what can you do for your country.” This is a famous quote made by a famous president, learn about this president and some fascinating facts about him. Can you guess who this is?
president • books • quotes • john f kennedy • united states

A Presidential Decision About Cuba
President John F. Kennedy advises the public of the missiles on Cuba and decides to impose a blockade.
cuban missile crisis • john f. kennedy • blockade • quarantine • national security council

Before the Cuban Missile Crisis
The United States installs missiles on Turkey. Nikita Khrushchev considers a personal affront to himself and his country.
cuban missile crisis • nikita khrushchev • john f. kennedy • turkey • ussr

Best Horror Films - Night Of The Living Dead
George Romero's classic zombie film was a low budget film which had a huge impact on the horror fraternity. Apart from the horror it had ideas new to the genre.
best horror films list • night of the living dead • george romero • zombie • tom savini

Cremated Ashes to Artificial Reefs
A new way to replenish the dwindling natural reef barriers and create a memorial for loved ones to last the next 500 years has emerged.
eternal reefs • artificial reefs • coral reefs • cremation urns • coral reef destruction

Gore Vidal Biography
Brief biography of Gore Vidal, American author, dramatist and essayist of the Post-Modernist literary movement.
gore vidal biography • gore vidal essays • gore vidal novels • gore vidal works • gore vidal plays

Grand Duchess Charlotte
Grand Duchess Charlotte was an important national symbol to the small duchy of Luxembourg during the Twentieth Century.
luxembourg • grand duchess charlotte • europe • bavaria • european union

History Channel Airs September 11 Documentary
"102 MInutes that Changed America" is a September 11, 2001 premiering on The History Channel. Over 100 people recorded horrific attacks on Twin Towers in New York.
world trade center • twin towers • new york • september 11 • terrorist attack

James Madison and a Second Term
During James Madison’s presidency the Treaty of Ghent is signed, ending the War of 1812. Andrew Jackson wins a victory at New Orleans.
james madison • andrew jackson • war of 1812 • treaty of ghent • new orleans

Obama and the $50 Million Inaugural
Obama celebrations will cost $50 million dollars at a time when over 2.6 million Americans have lost their jobs and the highest unemployment rate in sixteen years.
obama inauguration donors • congressional inauguration donors • inaugurations history • obama and recession • obama "change" mantra

President's Day In The United States
This article includes information on the history of the President's of the United States.
president's • first ladies • quotes • inaugural • speeches

The Cuban Missile Crisis
United States President John F. Kennedy and his advisors determine that the Cuban missiles must be removed either by air strikes or by imposing a blockade around Cuba.
united states • john f. kennedy • cuban missile crisis • russia • secretary robert mcnamara

The United States and Cuba
United States President John F. Kennedy is assured by Cuban diplomats that there are no missiles on Cuba. U-2 flight photographs prove this to be in error.
united states • cuba • cuban missile crisis • john f. kennedy • u-2

Whaling Art and Entertainment
Despite long, strenuous hours at sea, colonial,Yankee whalemen developed their own styles of meticulous folk art and amusement.
whaling art and entertainment • scrimshanting • gamming • seafaring recreation • new england indigenous art

5 More Free Things to Do in Miami
What's better than cheap? Free! Here are five more things to add to your sightseeing list in Miami, Florida that won't cost a thing.
free • miami • florida • budget travel • cheap

America’s Political Families
John Adams and his son started it, but the Bush, Roosevelt, Kennedy,Gore and Taft Families have come closest to establishing American political dynasties.
america's political families • american political dynasties • the clintons • bill and hillary clinton • john quincy adams

America´s Friends: The Free World under Attack
The attack on the World Trade Center in New York has introduced a new quality in the history of international terrorism, aiming directly at the very heart of all that represents American excellence and leadership in the world. Defending the liberty of all people in the world can have a tremendous cost, but there should be no doubt that this battle will be fought by all friends of a free humanity. Thus, when this fight will be over, the supporters of the terrorists shall recognize that the only effect of their criminal action has been to increase the unity and strength of the alliance of free and civilized nations.
world trade center • new york • pentagon • washington • nato

American Painter Elaine Fried de Kooning
Often overshadowed by her Abstract Expressionist husband Willem, Elaine de Kooning had her own distinct talent and undeniable flair for living.
elaine de kooning • willem de kooning • abstract expressionist painters • abstract expressionism • women artists

Andy Warhol's Pop Politics
With the 2008 election season in mind, the Currier Museum of Art is hosting a major exhibit on Andy Warhol's politically-related work.
currier museum of art • andy warhol • who is andy warhol • pop art • pop and politics

Apollo 11
Neil Armstrong and "Buzz" Aldrin were the first humans to walk on the surface of the Moon.
apollo • 11 • description • eleven • mission

Birth of an Anchorman
Political contributions by journalists paint a glaring contrast to the professional standards of a legendary industry pioneer.
walter cronkite • journalistic ethics • political contributions • broadcast pioneer • cbs anchorman

Classic Sci-Fi Movies from the Early 1950s
Science fiction movies of the 1950s were strongly influenced by the paranoia of the Atomic and Cold War Eras or the feeling that we are not alone.
classic scifi movie • sci-fi movies 1950s • science fiction atomic • science fiction cold war • heinlein rocketship galileo

Corruption in American Cities: Chicago
Chicago reputation for corruption began in 1871 and continues today. No longer called a "machine" it has been resurrected and flourishes under a new mantle
chicago • chicago corruption 2008 • chicago corruption 19th century • chicago corruption 20th century • chicago corruption 21st century

Fatherhood can break your heart
A meditation on the depth of our feelings for our children and the nature of loss. Dedicated to JFK Jr.
fatherhood • loss • grief • mourning • kennedy

Fourth of July History and Facts
Although the nation has celebrated July 4th since the end of the 18th Century, the holiday has been frequently transformed to address contemporary national issues.
fourth of july history • fourth of july trivia • celebrating july 4th • july 4th centennial • july 4th bicentennial

History of Inaugural Balls
There is a long tradition of lavish celebrations marking the inauguration of presidents.
obama • inaugural balls • presidential parties • washington • clinton

Is the White House Haunted?
The White House is the home of the President of the United States. Like any other old house, ghostly apparitions have been reported walking the halls and spending time in the Oval Office, Lincoln's bedroom, and the East Room.
haunted • white house • president • president of the united states • abraham lincoln

PATRICIA ROBERTS HARRIS
Profile of Patricia Roberts Harris, the first black female cabinet member, first black female ambassador and first black female to serve in the United Nations.
african americans african american women u.s. am

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