John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to as John F. Kennedy, JFK or Jack Kennedy, was the 35th President of the United States. He served from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. A member of the politically prominent Irish-American Kennedy family, he is considered an icon of American liberalism. During World War II, he was cited for exceptional bravery and heroism while rescuing a fellow sailor in the South Pacific. Kennedy served his home state of Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress during 1947–1960, as both a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate. He was elected President in 1960, in one of the closest elections in history.

Major events during his presidency included the Bay of Pigs invasion, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the building of the Berlin Wall, the Space Race, early events of the Vietnam War, and the American Civil Rights Movement. In rankings of U.S. presidents, historians usually grade Kennedy above average,......

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1. A Look Into The Life Of Jfk
   

   A look into the life of JFK. This is a short biography on John F. Kennedy. ...
   We'll start off with why I chose JFK for my biography report. ... ...

2. Jfk
   

   JFK. John F. Kennedy was born on the 29th of May in 1917. As a child, JFK excelled
   academically and eventually graduated from Harvard University in 1940. ... ...

3. Jfk
   

   JFk. JFK WAS GOOD. THAT'S WHY ... school. They sat down beside me and I started
   telling them about JFK but I couldn't stop crying. One ... ...

4. The Jfk Conspirecy
   

   The JFK Conspirecy. Ryan Lademann The ... He was asked where he was the day JFK was
   shot and claims he can't remember. Every serious investigator ... ...

5. Jfk Conspiracy And George Bush
   

   JFK Conspiracy and George Bush. JFK Conspiracy ... He was asked where he was the day
   JFK was shot and claims he can't remember. (Schlesinger28) Every ... ...