A thousand days : John F. Kennedy in the White House / Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

By:

Schlesinger, Arthur M. Jr. (Arthur Meier), 1917-2007

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Spanish Publication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2002.Edition: 1st Mariner Books edDescription: xix, 1087 p. ; 21 cmISBN:

0618219277

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DDC classification:

973.922/092 21

LOC classification:

002 E 841 S342t 2002

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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.

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.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Recursos Regionales	Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso)	002 E 841 S342t 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000130487

"A Mariner book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

"The Special Assistant to President Kennedy describes the historic events in which John F. Kennedy participated during his three years in the White House.

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