Kennedy family

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 9 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    • 1771 Words
    • 8 Pages

    the free world of America have almost all been great but there are two leaders that constantly stick out from the rest. They are John F Kennedy the man that united America against the common enemy of communism, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt who lead us out of the Great Depression, and World War Two these two men were quite similar and different, as John F Kennedy lead the world through a war of mystery and espionage, Franklin lead the world through a war of fire, death, and misery in which we…

    • 1771 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    American Politician from Massachusetts, Robert F. Kennedy, spoke in honor of the assassinated Martin Luther King Junior. Kennedy’s goal was to talk to American citizens about not letting this turn into violence against whites and blacks. When speaking, he created a tone of persuasion. He is trying to talk mainly towards the black US citizens to move beyond this assassination of a black man by a white man. His motive, is to keep this nation moving forward. Robert Kennedy’s speech to direct our…

    • 771 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Ho Chi Minh Dbq

    • 900 Words
    • 4 Pages

    The rise of communism in the USSR and China sparked fears in the American government. The U.S. learned of a new power rising in North Vietnam under Ho Chi Minh who wanted to gain control of the South making all of Vietnam communist. Through Eisenhower’s tactics (which ran poorly) America lost many of its troops. The domino effect ran through the predecessors of Eisenhower who wanted to continue in his ways. However, each President proved that their policies were faulty and could not withstand…

    • 900 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    While addressing a crown on January 1961, John Kennedy made on the most iconic speeches in American history. “Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country,” was Kennedy’s famous line that inspired a generation of Americans to take an active role in their government. Cloaked in thick Boston accent, the words Kennedy spoke were a few of the most powerful during the Cold War; and now Kennedy’s inaugural address find it’s place in the archives of America’s great…

    • 891 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon, states, “Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand” (“Brainy Quote”). John F. Kennedy was one of the most beloved presidents. The public loved and is very interested in him and his family. However, the public is even more interested in his murder and what really happened on November 22, 1963. The mystery behind John F. Kennedy’s assassination can be summed up in two theories: Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone…

    • 877 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    1960s Dbq Essay

    • 1344 Words
    • 6 Pages

    vigorously by both candidates; John F. Kennedy versus the well experienced Vice President Richard M. Nixon. At this election, the use of televised debates was a premier and new thing in the election at that time, which had a huge impact on the voter's decision. John F. Kennedy was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on May 29, 1917. He graduated from Harvard in 1940; soon after, he joined the United States Navy as a skipper for PT-109. After the end of World War II, Kennedy became a Democratic…

    • 1344 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Picture being 10 years old in 1963. After eating dinner with the family, your mom turns on the TV and John F. Kennedy pops up on the screen. He is giving his Civil Rights Address that will go down in history. Hearing him talking with a stern disappointing voice anyone could tell that Kennedy wants change, but the little hope he has is showing through all of the disappointment in his voice. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States; he is the first and only Catholic president. Born on…

    • 1159 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    Ex-President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (“JFK” or “Jack”) has become one of the most renowned figures to this day in the aspect of leaving a legacy The United States as well as the majority of the world study, quote, and ethically abide by in the case of morally understanding what it takes to be a true American . During the president’s term in office JFK fought a long and hard battle for peace and equality, whether it was for fighting civil rights in his very own backyard of America or genuinely…

    • 2327 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    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…

    • 348 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    President Kennedy, in his speech regarding the spike in steel prices, discusses the events that could take place, if the prices were to actually increase and he appeals to the audience’s conscience , emotion, and logic. His purpose seems to be to to simply warn and prepare the people for what could be coming and he adopts a serious tone to present the urgency. In his second paragraph, he immediately appeals to their emotional side. When he says, “... When we are asking reservists to leave…

    • 298 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Page 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 50