John F. Kennedy and a New Generation
John F. Kennedy and a New Generation
- ISBN 13:
9780205603459
- ISBN 10:
0205603459
- Edition: 3rd
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 10/21/2008
- Publisher: Pearson
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Summary
In this biography, David Burner explores the controversies, successes, and failures in the life and presidency of John F. Kennedy--and how he shaped the modern American consciousness. Burner discusses John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) as both an individual and a leader, allowing the reader to examine the changes that took place in the American political and social systems as reflected in the hopeful days of Kennedy's "Camelot." Paperback, brief, and inexpensive, each of the titles in theLibrary of American Biography Seriesfocuses on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American history and national life. In addition, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times.