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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 42
Language
English
Description
One of the Ten Best Books of The New York Times Book Review
Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize
Now a miniseries from Hulu starring James Franco
ON NOVEMBER 22, 1963, THREE SHOTS RANG OUT IN DALLAS, PRESIDENT KENNEDY DIED, AND THE WORLD CHANGED. WHAT IF YOU COULD CHANGE IT BACK?
In this brilliantly conceived tour de force, Stephen King—who has absorbed the social, political, and popular culture...
Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize
Now a miniseries from Hulu starring James Franco
ON NOVEMBER 22, 1963, THREE SHOTS RANG OUT IN DALLAS, PRESIDENT KENNEDY DIED, AND THE WORLD CHANGED. WHAT IF YOU COULD CHANGE IT BACK?
In this brilliantly conceived tour de force, Stephen King—who has absorbed the social, political, and popular culture...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"What really happened in Dallas on November 22, 1963? Was the assassination of John F. Kennedy simply the work of a warped, solitary young man, or was something more nefarious afoot? Pulling together a wealth of evidence, including rare photos, documents, and interviews, veteran Texas journalist Jim Marrs reveals the truth about that fateful day. Thoroughly revised and updated with the latest findings about the assassination, Crossfire is the most...
Publisher
Smithsonian Channel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
On November 22, 2013, it will be 50 years since the death of President John F. Kennedy. It tells the story of what happened on that tragic day through the memories of people who played a part in those extraordinary events and whose lives were touched forever by what happened. Some have not spoken before. The minute-by-minute story of the death of a president is told through rarely seen film and photographs shot on the tragic day.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Shares an assessment of Kennedy's administration as it might have evolved had he not been assassinated, covering such topics as the 1964 campaign, his private life issues, and his approaches to Vietnam, civil rights, and the Cold War.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Set in the 1950s, this epic, Warholian novel presents a brilliant and wholly original take on the years leading up to the Kennedy assassination. Where were you when you first heard President Kennedy had been shot? This is a question most people can answer, even if the answer is "I wasn't born yet." In this epic novel, David Bowman makes the strong case that the shooting on November 22nd, 1963 was the major, defining turning point that catapulted the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
Killing Kennedy chronicles both the heroism and the deceit of Camelot. The events leading up to the most notorious crime of the twentieth century are almost as shocking as the assassination itself. In January 1961, as the Cold War escalates, John F. Kennedy struggles to contain the growth of Communism while he learns the hardships, solitude, and temptations of what it means to be president of the United States. Along the way he acquires a number of...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
The gripping account of the events leading up to the most notorious crime of the twentieth century, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Adapted from Bill O'Reilly's bestselling historical thriller, Killing Kennedy, this audio book will have young readers and grown-ups too, hooked on this fascinating and colorful period of history.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1950, a young, beautiful Polish refugee arrives in Hyannisport, Massachusetts to work as a maid for one of the wealthiest families in America. Alicia is at once dazzled by the large and charismatic family, in particular the oldest son, a rising politician named Jack. Alicia and Jack are soon engaged, but his domineering father forbids the marriage. And so, Alicia trades Hyannisport for Hollywood, and eventually Rome. She dates famous actors and...
14) John F. Kennedy
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Robert Dallek's masterful John F. Kennedy : an unfinished life was a number one national bestseller, and it remains the most widely read one-volume biography of the 35th president. Now, in this marvelous short biography of John F. Kennedy, Dallek achieves a miracle of compression, capturing in a small space the essence of his renowned full-length masterpiece. Here readers will find the fascinating insights and groundbreaking revelations found in...
15) Kennedy in Texas
Publisher
International Historic Films
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Original television footage and news reports are used to document the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and related events in Nov. 1963.
Publisher
S'more Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
This film documents and follows John Fitzgerald Kennedy on his visit to his ancient family homeland of Ireland. Over a four-day span, he visited both small hamlet and large city, entertaining all with warm words and an honest smile.
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Take a closer look at the theories surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Included in the DVD are news footage, interviews, the Zapruder film, and a look at the link between Lee Harvey Oswald's FBI file and the film Psycho.
Publisher
KOCH Vision
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Forty years after he was fatally shot, more than 80 percent of Americans still believe there was a conspiracy to kill President Kennedy and that the assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, did not act alone. ABC News showcases a three-dimensional, computer-generated reconstruction of the assassination, more than 70 interviews, and some of the more than four million documents related to the death to prove that theories of a conspiracy are unfounded.
19) Kennedy
Publisher
distributed by Kock Vision
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Dramatic recreation of the Kennedy presidency from inside the White House. Explores his relationships within the family and with Jackie, his womanizing and its obsessive scrutiny by FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, and portrays the tragic events that found Jack, Jackie and the family, even in "Camelot."
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Through the lens of their decades-long friendship and including exclusive interviews and details from previously classified documents, noted historian and New York Times bestselling author Steven M. Gillon examines John F. Kennedy Jr.'s life and legacy from before his birth to the day he died. Gillon covers the highs, the lows, and the surprising incidents, viewpoints, and relationships that John never discussed publicly, revealing the full story...
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