The fiftieth anniversary of President Kennedy’s assassination is coming up next week, and I’ll certainly be making additions to this list.
Here’s a start:
JFK in Photos is from The Atlantic.
Textbooks Reassess Kennedy, Putting Camelot Under Siege is from The New York Times.
Fifty Years Later is an interactive site from NBC News.
JFK 50 is from The Dallas Morning News.
5 Headlines That Would Have Been If JFK Lived is from ABC News.
I’m embedding an interactive from ABC News below, though don’t think you’ll see it on an RSS Reader:
JFK Assassination: A look back at the death of President John F. Ke... is from CBS News.
Never-Before-Seen Photos of JFK’s Final Minutes in Dallas is from TIME.
Read about Kennedy’s life is this ELL accessible biography.
Here are videos from The History Channel that probably aren’t viewable on an RSS Reader:
Here’s a Spanish-language ad for Kennedy:
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library is a treasure trove of accessible resources though, of course, it’s probably safe to say that they won’t be entirely objective. The three best resources there are:
A collection of many online interactives.
Picture Book Biographies of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline B. Kennedy
Their special multimedia site, JFK50.org.
Death of a president: Remembering John F. Kennedy is an interactive from The Associated Press.
The Legacy of President John F. Kennedy – 50 Years Later is an extensive collection from the PBS News Hour.
Lessons On American Presidents has one on President Kennedy for English Language Learners.
CNN has special feature on President Kennedy.
