Kennedy

The Dead Kennedys were one of the United States’s most influential hardcore punk bands, and were composed of Jello Biafra (Eric Reed Boucher) on vocals, East Bay Ray (Raymond Pepperell) on guitar, Klaus Flouride (Geoffrey Lyall) on bass, Ted (Bruce Slesinge) on drums, and finally 6025 (Carlos Cadona) on rhythm guitar. Not only were they influential in their style, but they caused stirs by the extreme and controversial nature of their political statements. The band formed in San Francisco in 1978; the city was a breeding ground for provocative art at the time as it was a hub for hippies, radicals, outcasts, and the drugs they brought with them. The myriad of cultures mixed together allowed for a general openness and lead to the rise of the…

In November 1960, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was elected as the 35th President of the United States in one of the closest elections in the nation’s history. He was a mere 43 years old and thus became the youngest ever President of the United States. “Jack”, as he was called, had to overcome the doubts that he was too young and immature to be president, and he did just that. He also had to prove that as the first Catholic U.S. President, he could keep separation of church and state. Despite the…

John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, served as a courageous advocate for major economic and political reforms during the 1960s. The unprecedented spike in steel prices resulted in President Kennedy taking initiative, in regards to the “public interest.” As a result, Kennedy called upon the nation in a news conference on April 11, 1962. The purpose of the conference was to reach out to the people to come together during a time of economic recession and convey support…

“Killing Kennedy” by Bill O’Reilly & Martin Dugard, wait do even know who John Fitzgerald Kennedy is? Well then he was the 35th president of the United States during the time of 1917 to November 22 1963 when he was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald. During JFK time as president he prevented nuclear armageddon during the Cuban missile crisis, created the peace corps and emphasized public service. “Killing Kennedy” is about his time as president leading up to his assassination, but before that,…

On a kindred note, Kennedy would utilize his time in office to find a solution to the dilemmas of Americans, not only the nation’s problems. Kennedy apperceives that communism isn't the only problem in hand, and that if America wants to find a solution to communism, we first must address the agonizing issues our society is dealing with. Senator Kennedy knows that America is sublime, but it isn't living up to its full potential. Document A showed Kennedy stating, “This is a great country, but I…

The suspicious circumstances surrounding the Kennedy assassination has created a clout of conspiracy theories, if one such conspiracy was actually found to be true during the Warren Commission then American democracy and history would be radically altered. The commission’s official story is that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone and killed the president due to a variety of factors such as a resentment towards society, commitment to Communism, and a desire to get his name in history. This official…

The History Of John F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on May 29, 1917. Having eight other siblings, his family was rather large compared to most families. Later on he would become the youngest president to serve the Untied States Of America. At the age of 43, he was elected president over two time vice president Richard Nixon. Even though he made it to such a prestigious position at such a young age, John F. Kennedy undoubtably earned it. He graduated from Harvard,…

The Kennedy Family is both famous and infamous for many things, one of those things is The Kennedy Curse. The Kennedy Curse is said to impact the Kennedys and their relatives in bad ways after a great accomplishment that a Kennedy did. It is said that the Kennedy Curse was started by Patrick Kennedy. Another explanation is: “The Kennedy Curse is the result of destructive collision between the Kennedy’s fantasy omnipotence- their need to get away with things that others can not- and the cold,…

John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born May 29, 1917 and was a young and smart boy who had a rich and wealthy family and also had eight siblings and John had a nickname and it was Jack and he had a father and a mother, Rose Kennedy, Joseph P.Kennedy Sr. the family was raised in Brooklyn, Massachusetts. John was often sick and was not feeling good John was missing school because of his sickness, but did succeed through elementary and middle school and high school when John came out of high school, he…

Marilyn Monroe Marilyn was getting closer and closer to President Kennedy. There was certain occasions where she would meet up with Kennedy secretly while he was traveling the states. Marilyn and Kennedy had even spent a whole weekend together in Palm Springs, Florida. Marilyn had her own private line through the Justice Department where she could reach Kennedy. Gossip was already in the air from when Marilyn preformed for Kennedy on his birthday, so these rumors continued to rise the more time…