This is a collection of the official Federal publications by and about President John F. Kennedy ("Jack" or "JFK"), the 35th President of the United States, from January 1961 through November 1963.
In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Kennedy's tragic assassination on November 22, 1963, GPO offered this FREE DIGITAL EDITION of the full, official Warren Commission Report originally printed by GPO that gave the results of the investigation into the circumstances of his murder.
This JFK collection includes Official Federal publications that incorporate policy statements, actions, decisions, involved party observations, programs he initiated and other related items from his brief but impactful 1000 days in office. Includes the building of the Berlin Wall, the Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile Crisis, Cold War arms race with the Soviet Union, civil rights and desegregation, NASA's manned space program, the Peace Corps he established in 1961, start of the Vietnam War, and other topics of domestic and foreign policy. Includes a biography about Presidential First Ladies, including his wife, First Lady Jacqueline (Jackie) Kennedy.