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50 years on, Americans remember JFK for renewing their hope

Clip: 11/21/2013 | 12m 49s

50 years on, JFK presidency remembered for giving America renewed hope

John F. Kennedy's presidency grappled with contentious national issues. Yet when his time in office was cut short, grief for his death crossed all ideological lines. Gwen Ifill talks to authors Ellen Fitzpatrick, William P. Jones, Bill Minutaglio and Robert Dallek about the legacy JFK left on the United States.

11/21/2013 | Rating NR

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