John F. Kennedy

By: Kyrene Que

John F. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States. In 1955, while recuperating from a back operation he wrote profiles in courage, which won the Pulitzer Prize in history. Before he was the 35th president he was senator from 1953-1961 and he was part of the House of Representatives from 1945-51, He took vigorous action in the cause of equal rights, calling for new civil rights legislation. He wished America to resume its old mission as the first nation dedicated to the revolution of human rights. John F. Kennedy was  remembered for his great presidency and being the first roman catholic and youngest person to be president, he dedicated to his mission to improve America and individuals' rights. We remember on November 22, 1963, when John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated

 

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"American President." American president . 01/14/2005 - 16:48 . 17 Nov 2006 <http://ap.beta.polardesign.com/history/johnfkennedy/biography/campaignsandelections.common.shtml>.