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JFK35 - A podcast by the JFK Library Foundation

John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, inspired a generation that transformed Ame

Episodes

Total: 96

In 1963, President Kennedy would make decisions that would reflect on his lasting legacy. It would a

The City on a Hill

2023/5/18

Since the Massachusetts Bay Colony was established, Boston has been described as a “city on a hill”

The Television Presidency

2023/4/20

President John F. Kennedy was the first president to take live televised questions from the press on

It has been 60 years since President John F. Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act of 1963. In this episo

Sixty years ago, President John F. Kennedy passed the Equal Pay Act of 1963. It was one of the first

The JFK Library plays an important role as a place where original documents, photographs, audio, fil

Bringing History Alive

2023/2/23

Presidents’ Day is a day to celebrate past presidents and American history. In this episode, we spea

President Kennedy faced several major environmental threats during his presidency from the widesprea

Sixty years after the Cuban Missile Crisis, today’s world leaders can apply lessons learned to poten

After the United States and Soviet Union survived the Cuban Missile Crisis and its immediate afterma

Atomic Gambit: Uneasy Peace

2022/10/27

John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev reached an agreement about the Cuban Missile Crisis on October

October 27, 1962, also known as “Black Saturday," was the most dangerous day of the Cuban Missile Cr

By October 22, 1962, after days of long discussions with his advisors, President John F. Kennedy was

In the first few days of the Cuban Missile Crisis, President Kennedy and his advisors faced an extre

From the moment President Kennedy took office, he warned the country about the dangers of nuclear we

On October 16, 1962, President John F. Kennedy was told the Soviet Union was assembling nuclear warh

We know much about the speeches President Kennedy gave during his time in office, but what about the

In the Kennedy Administration, Edward R. Murrow and a team of journalists and filmmakers produced st

Both sides of JFK’s family were at the forefront of the amateur photography movement, using the burg

More than 100 years before President John F. Kennedy would take up residence at the White House, his