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John Fitzgerald Kennedy

by Michael Hernandez

John's presidency

  • July 13, 1960 The Democratic party elected John as their candidate
  • Lyndon Johnson was the vice president
  • Nov. 8, John beat Nixon and became president

Marriage and Prize

  • John married Jacqueline Bouvier in 1957
  • He got the Pulitzer Prize for writing about different senates
  • Also on how they fought for what they believed in.

Children at the White house

  • John had Caroline and John Jr. after his nominations for presidency
  • He had many famous painters, actors, musicians, etc. in the white house
  • Caroline and Jr. had a tree house and a pool in the backyard

U.S vs USSR

  • John always thought the communism one of the biggest issues
  • He invested billions in the space program to get to the moon first
  • Also cut ties from Cuba to avoid communism in America

John's health

  • His mother recorded him having chicken pox, measles, and whooping cough
  • At 3 he had scarlet fever which where his father constanly worried.
  • He got better after a month of treatment in March 20, 1920.

Climb to the top

War and Politics

  • 1946, John was elected as the Massaschusetts' representive for Congress
  • He served for 6 years til becoming U.S senate
  • 1939, Joe and John bot registered in the navy.
  • Joe was a pilot and John was a lieutenant
  • August 2, 1943 a dangerous mission damaged john's back more
  • A month later Joe had died while on a mission in Europe

John's family and ties

  • The siblings were Joe, Rosemary, Kathleen, Eunice, Patricia, Robert, and Teddy
  • Father was Joseph and the mother was Rose
  • His father and grandfather were famous politicians in Boston

John vs. Joe

John's biggest problem

  • Joe and John always got into arguments and fights over dad
  • 1936, Joe tackled John at college football practice and broke his spinal disk.
  • John had always had been worried about the racist problem in the country

John's schoollife

  • He went to Choate Boarding school
  • He was skilled at basketball, tennis, and football
  • Still enjoyed reading and got good grades
  • His father was always pround of him for it.

John's early life

  • Born on May 29, 1917
  • One of 8 children
  • Lived in a rich Boston family
  • He was Irish and Catholic
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