Teaching about John F. Kennedy

President Kennedy was assassinated on 22 nd November 1963. He was replaced by Lyndon Johnson. Some historians have claimed that the death of JFK had a tremendous impact on the development of modern history. For example, JFK was involved in secret talks with the Soviet Union at the time of his death to bring an end to the Cold War. His leading advisers also claim that he was also about to withdraw US involvement in Vietnam . These issues are covered on the following pages:

John Kennedy

http://schools-wikipedia.org/wp/j/John_F._Kennedy.htm

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAkennedyJ.htm

Assassination of John Kennedy

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/JFKindex.htm

http://schools-wikipedia.org/wp/j/John_F._Kennedy_assassination.htm

Lyndon Johnson

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAjohnsonLB.htm

http://schools-wikipedia.org/wp/l/Lyndon_B._Johnson.htm

Cold War

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/ColdWar.htm

http://schools-wikipedia.org/wp/c/Cold_War.htm

Vietnam War

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/vietnam.html

http://schools-wikipedia.org/wp/v/Vietnam_War.htm