Kennedy became increasingly worried about turning the Cold War into a hot one, resulting in nuclear catastrophe.
JFK justfied his use of force in Vietnam as a stand against Communism.
JFK's short time in office was marked by several major events. Explore them in this timeline.
Some strange, some coincidental, but all true facts about John F. Kennedy.
Kennedy grew up in a family defined by wealth, Catholicism, Democratic politics, and patriarchal control.
Kennedy pushed civil rights on many fronts, but his approach was viewed by many as noncommittal.
Beginning with his inauguration speech, JFK cast himself as a staunch opponent of Communism.
1964 - the year America rose up and made choices.
Watch the opening scene of 1964.
Browse a gallery of photos from 1964.
What's the legacy of Emmett Till's murder? A professor of History and Africana Studies reflects.
With the words "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal," the Supreme Court reversed legalized segregation.
