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The Resource A thousand days; : John F. Kennedy in the White House, [by] Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr

A thousand days; : John F. Kennedy in the White House, [by] Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr

Creator
Summary
The Special Assistant to President Kennedy describes the historic events in which John F. Kennedy participated during his three years in the White House
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
xiv, 1087 pages
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
Isbn
9780618219278
Instance
Label
A thousand days; : John F. Kennedy in the White House
Title
A thousand days;
Title remainder
John F. Kennedy in the White House
Statement of responsibility
[by] Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
The Special Assistant to President Kennedy describes the historic events in which John F. Kennedy participated during his three years in the White House
Awards note
Pulitzer Prize, Biography, 1966.
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1917-2007
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Schlesinger, Arthur M.
Dewey number
973.922
Index
index present
LC call number
E841
LC item number
.S3
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
NLM call number
000080416
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Kennedy, John F.
  • Kennedy, John F.
  • Kennedy, John F.
  • Kennedy, John F
  • Kennedy, John F
  • Kennedy, John F.
  • United States
  • EE. UU.
  • Politics and government
  • United States
  • Presidenten
  • Politieke ontwikkeling
  • USA
  • USA
  • Politics
Label
A thousand days; : John F. Kennedy in the White House, [by] Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr
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Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
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rdacarrier
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text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
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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
Control code
ocm00272137
Dimensions
22 cm
Extent
xiv, 1087 pages
Isbn
9780618219278
Lccn
65020218
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 91661
  • (OCoLC)00272137
Label
A thousand days; : John F. Kennedy in the White House, [by] Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
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
Control code
ocm00272137
Dimensions
22 cm
Extent
xiv, 1087 pages
Isbn
9780618219278
Lccn
65020218
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 91661
  • (OCoLC)00272137

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