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Title:

A companion to John F. Kennedy / edited by Marc J. Selverstone.

Publisher:

Wiley Blackwell,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xiii, 626 pages ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Kennedy, John F.--(John Fitzgerald),--1917-1963.
United States--Politics and government--1961-1963.
United States--Foreign relations--1961-1963.

Other Authors:

Selverstone, Marc J. editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

I. The biographies -- Writing Kennedy / James Giglio -- II. Politics before the presidency -- Kennedy in Congress / Donald Ritchie -- The election of 1960 / William Rorabaugh -- III. Managing the presidency -- First family / Barbara Perry -- Robert F. Kennedy / Joseph Palermo -- Theodore Sorensen / Michael Brenes -- Action intellectuals / John Dumbrell -- Congress / K.C. Johnson -- Civil-military relations / Erin Mahan -- Media / Aniko Bodroghkozy -- IV. Hot spots -- Berlin / Andreas Daum -- Cuba / Alan McPherson -- Laos / Seth Jacobs -- Vietnam / Andrew Preston -- V. Global challenges -- Europe / Andrew Priest -- Latin America / Jeffrey Taffet -- Middle East / April Summit -- Africa / Philip Muehlenbeck -- Sino-Soviet split / Noam Kochavi -- Non-aligned world / Robert Rakove -- Foreign economic policy / Tom Zeiler -- Peace Corps / Nicole Anslover -- Brushfire wars / Jeff Woods -- Nuclear issues / Philip Nash -- Space / John Logsdon -- VI. Domestic concerns -- Kennedy liberalism / Lily Geismer -- Women's issues / MaryAnne Borrelli -- Civil rights / Derek Catsam -- Arts / Donna Binkiewicz -- VII. Dallas -- The assassination / John McAdams.

Series:

Wiley Blackwell presidential companions

ISBN:

1444350366 (cloth)
9781444350364 (cloth)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)864845736

LCCN:

2013045091

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)