The JFK Assassination. After the Cuban Missile Crisis 62% were unhappy with his policies on Cuba prior. 62% were unhappy with his policies on Cuba prior.

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The JFK Assassination

After the Cuban Missile Crisis 62% were unhappy with his policies on Cuba prior. 62% were unhappy with his policies on Cuba prior. After, Kennedy’s popularity soared – Fall 1963 – 60% of public gave him high marks After, Kennedy’s popularity soared – Fall 1963 – 60% of public gave him high marks Went from young, flashy, inexperienced to brave, noble leader who rescued his country from a nuclear war. Went from young, flashy, inexperienced to brave, noble leader who rescued his country from a nuclear war.

Going to Dallas November 22, 1963 – JFK came to Dallas to mend political fences w/ Democratic party in Texas November 22, 1963 – JFK came to Dallas to mend political fences w/ Democratic party in Texas Greeted warmly from generally conservative crowds lined on streets Greeted warmly from generally conservative crowds lined on streets

JFK, Jackie, Texas Governor John Connally and his wife

Dealey Plaza

Shots rang out

Declared Dead 1 Hour Later

America is Shocked

JFK’s Funeral

Lyndon B. Johnson Sworn In on Air Force One just after Kennedy died

Lee Harvey Oswald A Communist A Communist Was in marines Was in marines Lived in USSR Lived in USSR Bored in USSR Bored in USSR Moved from job to job Moved from job to job Leading suspect in murder, FBI concluded he acted alone Leading suspect in murder, FBI concluded he acted alone Was assassinated later by Jack Ruby Was assassinated later by Jack Ruby

Warren Commission FBI Investigation of who killed JFK FBI Investigation of who killed JFK Concluded Lee Harvey Oswald acted independently Concluded Lee Harvey Oswald acted independently

The Conspiracies Mafia conspiracy Mafia conspiracy Soviet Conspiracy Soviet Conspiracy Cuban/CIA Conspiracy Cuban/CIA Conspiracy Lyndon B. Johnson Conspiracies Lyndon B. Johnson Conspiracies

Albert Thomas winks at LBJ

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