Comparison Of John F Kennedy And Abraham Lincoln's Lives
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On April 15, 1865, a tragedy took place as Abraham Lincoln was shot
to death by John Wilkes Booth. One hundred years later a similar tragedy
took place on November 22, 1963, as John F. Kennedy was assassinated by
Lee Harvey Oswald. The coincidental deaths of both of these presidents led
to a gr ....
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.... president by the name of
John F. Kennedy relived almost the same experience.
John F. Kennedy was elected to the United States Congress in 1946.
In November of 1960, when Kennedy was 43 years old, he became the 35th
President of America(O’ Sullivan 10). He established the Peace Corps Of
America which was an agency that promoted world peace and friendship by
training American volunteers to perform social and humanitarian service
overseas (“John” 1). Kennedy was assassinated by Le ....
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