kennedy, john f

English teacher Jake Epping learns that the local diner contains a time portal to a specific day in 1958. The diner's owner enlists Jake for a special mission to prevent John F. Kennedy's assassination. Jake travels back in time and begins to make changes to history, even falling in love, before he realizes the consequences of his actions.

"On June 26, 1963, President John F. Kennedy made a speech to the German people in Berlin. He famously said, ?Ich bin ein Berliner,? which translates to ?I am a Berliner? (someone from Berlin). However, future sources, including newspapers, sometimes considered the quote a blunder, as it could be confused for, ?I am a jelly doughnut!? Inside this volume, readers will learn more about this historic event and the myth that arose from it. They will also explore other myths and facts about Kennedy. Primary sources accompany the text, and a timeline of the life of America's 35th president helps create a well-rounded, enjoyable learning experience"--.

Explores how the assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas on November 22, 1963, left a psychic wound on America that is still felt today, and explains why many believe Lee Harvey Oswald was not responsible for the murder.

Looks at the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and related events, including his funeral and the apprehension of his killer.

A biography of John F. Kennedy that discusses his life from childhood to his assassination.

Explores the photographs of the official White House photographer, Cecil Stoughton, and describes how his pictures of the smooth succession of power after Kennedy's assassination reassured many shocked Americans.

"Describes the life, presidency, and legacy of John F. Kennedy"--Provided by publisher.

The author examines information from a variety of sources to uncover what really caused the deaths of Marilyn Monroe, JFK, Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, and Princess Diana.

"A day of infamy and a day of bravery. Two days of tragedy and a day of triumph. Collected here are the remarkable stories of five crucial days that changed the course of history forever. Witness the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and the D-Day invasion during World War II. Grieve with a nation during the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bask in the triumph of humanity as Apollo 11 safely delivers the first people to the moon. Through dynamic graphic novel artwork and action-packed text, readers will experience the moments in history that will be remembered forever"--.

"Houston, Texas, 1962. In the midst of the Space Race, a young girl and her family listen to President John F. Kennedy give a speech at Rice University. Aligned with curriculum standards, these narrative-nonfiction books also highlight key 21st Century content: Global awareness, media literacy, and civic literacy"--Provided by publisher.