Contents Prologue : January 1961 The road to the nomination Triumph in Los Angeles Campaign for the presidency Kennedy on the eve Gathering of the forces Prelude to the New Frontier Latin American journey The Alliance for Progress The hour of euphoria The Bay of Pigs Ordeal by fire New departures Legacy in Southeast Asia Encounter in Europe Trial in Berlin The reconstruction of democracy Peril in the skies No truce to terror New directions in the third world Tangle in Southeast Asia Africa : the new adventure The world of diversity The country moving again The national agenda In the White House Down Pennsylvania Avenue The bully pulpit The politics of modernity Battle for the hemisphere Again Cuba The great turning The not so grand design Two Europes : De Gaulle and Kennedy The pursuit of peace The travail of equal rights The Negro Revolution Autumn 1963. Kennedy as told by a master historian who had the advantage of personally witnessing the great and tragic events of which he writes. As a special assistant to the president, he was able to observe the people and events that shaped the Kennedy administration. Schlesinger Jr., about the United States presidency of John F. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, this is the classic study of the presidency of John F. Kennedy in the White House is a nonfiction book by American historian Arthur M. Original owner's bookplate to front free endpaper, otherwise interior pristine. Schlesinger, Jr and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now. A handsome Near Fine book with No Jacket. Navy cloth over boards with gilt lettering in red title bands and boxes to spine and front cover.
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