His abuse of power and disregard of morals lend to images of ruthlessness and merciless tyranny. ... The loss of his brothers, left him feeling powerless, it could be for this reason that Richard Nixon always demanded absolute power and ruled beyond the knowledge of most Americans. ... Eisenhower asked Nixon to be his running mate in the 1952 presidential election. However, soon after Nixon's vice-presidential nomination it was reported that a fund had been collected to cover his expenses as a senator. ... During the campaign Nixon once again attacked the Democrats and their president...

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AMARICA IN THE 1960"S The sixties were an exciting, revolutionary, turbulent time of great social and technological change: assassination, unforgettable fashion, new musical styles, "Camelot", civil rights, women's liberation, a controversial and decisive war in Vietnam, the antiwar protest to go along with the war, space exploration and the space race, peace marches, flower power, great TV and film and sexual freedom, and of course the great baby boomers. ... Many Black leaders had sided with Kennedy in the presidential race because Kenne...

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In the book, President Kennedy: Profile of Power, there is an excerpt from his book, Why England Slept, Kennedy writes, "I say, therefore, that democracy's weaknesses are great in competing with a totalitarian system. ...

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The photograph shows Secret Service agents and other presidential staff workers at Love Field. ... As I am sure your files indicate, sir, I am a Marxist, and I would never help any secret police agency of an imperialist power." ...

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The thirty-fifth president of the United States of America, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, was a determined man pushing to make great changes for the nation. Coming from Massachusetts, he would have a long journey before he would even step into the White House. Although his father's original plan did not include presidency, the tragic death of his older brother led him to take up the legacy, and one day become one of the most well-known presidents in the history of the United States. Beginning with his time spent in the Navy, he would prove that one man can make a difference in the lives of oth...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School