Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.John Fitzgerald Kennedy, America's youngest President. But, barely one thousand days into his Presidency, he was assassinated. JFK in an Hour provides a compelling and comprehensive overview of this man credited with introducing an aspirational new approach to American politics.Learn about the Kennedy family, the cast that propelled JFK to success despite family tragedy. Discover Kennedy's talented diplomatic skills when navigating the Space Race, the nuclear missile crisis and his sympathies with the fledging civil rights movement. Learn about the man himself, the charming son, brother and husband, who maintained a charismatic public image, despite suffering from chronic illness all his life. JFK in an Hour provides key insight into why Kennedy epitomised the hopes of a new decade, and remains such an influential figure to this day.Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour...This top biography of the 20th century provides a comprehensive look into the life of one of the best presidents the United States has ever seen. Despite its short length, this autobiography provides a detailed look into the life of one of the most influential heads of state.For fans of Hourly History (Suez Crisis), Simon Jenkins (The Celts), Winston S. Churchill (The Hinge of Fate), Philip Matyszak (Julius Caesar in Egypt), and Michael Ashley (The Art of Routine).
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.John Fitzgerald Kennedy, America's youngest President. But, barely one thousand days into his Presidency, he was assassinated. JFK in an Hour provides a compelling and comprehensive overview of this man credited with introducing an aspirational new approach to American politics.Learn about the Kennedy family, the cast that propelled JFK to success despite family tragedy. Discover Kennedy's talented diplomatic skills when navigating the Space Race, the nuclear missile crisis and his sympathies with the fledging civil rights movement. Learn about the man himself, the charming son, brother and husband, who maintained a charismatic public image, despite suffering from chronic illness all his life. JFK in an Hour provides key insight into why Kennedy epitomised the hopes of a new decade, and remains such an influential figure to this day.Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour...This top biography of the 20th century provides a comprehensive look into the life of one of the best presidents the United States has ever seen. Despite its short length, this autobiography provides a detailed look into the life of one of the most influential heads of state.For fans of Hourly History (Suez Crisis), Simon Jenkins (The Celts), Winston S. Churchill (The Hinge of Fate), Philip Matyszak (Julius Caesar in Egypt), and Michael Ashley (The Art of Routine).
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