"The President has been shot" : the assassination of John F. Kennedy / by James L. Swanson.

Author/creator Swanson, James L., 1959- author.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationNew York : Scholastic Press, 2013.
Copyright Date©2013
Descriptionxi, 270 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Beginnings -- Part one. Introduction to John F. Kennedy. The early years ; The 1960 election ; The inauguration ; The bay of pigs ; The Cuban missile crisis ; The space race ; Berlin ; The nuclear test ban treaty ; Civil rights ; The Kennedy mystique -- Part two. The assassination. Thursday, November 21, 1963 ; Friday, November 22, 1963 ; Saturday, November 23, 1963 ; Sunday, November 24, 1963 ; Monday, November 25, 1963 -- Epilogue.
Abstract Recounts the 35th president's assassination and details key events while sharing informative back matter and archival photographs.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references pages (244-254) and index.
LCCN 2012041167
ISBN9780545490078 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0545490073 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780545634748
ISBN0545634741
ISBN9780545496544 (ebook)
ISBN0545496543 (ebook)

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