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JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century
1917–1956
Book • 2021
This book provides a detailed account of John F. Kennedy's life from birth to his decision to run for president, contextualizing his experiences within the broader narrative of America's emergence as a superpower during the mid-20th century.
It explores his formative years, including World War II and the early Cold War, offering a nuanced portrayal of Kennedy as a serious and independently minded individual.
The biography also delves into the significant historical events of the time, such as the debate between isolationists and interventionists, McCarthyism, and the impact of television on politics.
It explores his formative years, including World War II and the early Cold War, offering a nuanced portrayal of Kennedy as a serious and independently minded individual.
The biography also delves into the significant historical events of the time, such as the debate between isolationists and interventionists, McCarthyism, and the impact of television on politics.
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Mentioned by Michael Mauboussin as his favorite book this year, a biography of John F. Kennedy.

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und Jasmin Polat als Quelle über John F. Kennedys Werdegang von 1917 bis 1956.


Anna Bühler

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und Jasmin Polat als eine von mehreren Quellen für die Recherche über Jackie und John.


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as an excellent book about John F. Kennedy's early life.


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