John F. Kennedy/Bibliography
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Bibliography
- Brauer, Carl. John F. Kennedy and the Second Reconstruction (1977)
- Bryant, Nick. The Bystander: John F. Kennedy And the Struggle for Black Equality (2006) excerpt and text search
- Burner, David. John F. Kennedy and a New Generation (1988)
- Clarke, Thurston, Ask Not: The Inauguration of John F. Kennedy and the Speech That Changed America ISBN 0805072136 excerpt and text search
- Dallek, Robert, An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963 (2003), a standard scholarly biography ISBN 0316172383 excerpt and text search
- Freedman, Lawrence. Kennedy's Wars: Berlin, Cuba, Laos and Vietnam (2000) excerpt and text search; full text online
- Fursenko, Aleksandr and Timothy Naftali. One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro and Kennedy, 1958–1964 (1997) excerpt and text search
- Giglio, James. The Presidency of John F. Kennedy (1991), standard scholarly overview of policies
- Harper, Paul, and Joann P. Krieg eds. John F. Kennedy: The Promise Revisited (1988), scholarly articles on presidency online edition
- Hersh, Seymour. The Dark Side of Camelot (1997), highly negative assessment
- Kunz, Diane B. The Diplomacy of the Crucial Decade: American Foreign Relations during the 1960s (1994)
- O'Brien, Michael. John F. Kennedy: A Biography (2005), the most detailed scholarly biography excerpt and text search
- Parmet, Herbert. Jack: The Struggles of John F. Kennedy (1980); JFK: The Presidency of John F. Kennedy (1983), scholarly
- Paterson, Thomas G. Kennedy's Quest for Victory: American Foreign Policy, 1961-1963 (1989) excerpt and text search
- Reeves, Richard. President Kennedy: Profile of Power (1993), balanced assessment of policies
- Reeves, Thomas. A Question of Character: A Life of John F. Kennedy (1991) hostile assessment of his character flaws excerpt and text search
- Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr. A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House (1965), major memoir by a close advisor excerpt and text search
- Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr. Robert Kennedy And His Times (2002)
- Smith, Jean Edward. Kennedy and Defense: The Formative Years. Air University Review (March–April 1967) [1]
Primary sources
- Council of Economic Advisors, Economic Report of the President (annual 1947- ), complete series online; important analysis of current trends and policies, plus statistcial tables
- Sorensen, Theodore. Kennedy (1966), major memoir by a close advisor