Christmas card signed by John F. Kennedy, November 1963, paper, private collection. (Photo courtesy of Minneapolis Institute of Arts)
Excerpts from the Jackie tapes
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A few months after President Kennedy's assassination, historian Arthur Schlesinger recorded many hours of interviews with Jacqueline Kennedy. On the 50th anniversary of JFK's presidency, the tapes were released in a book and CD collection, "Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life with John F. Kennedy." Hear excerpts from an event at the JFK Library.
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Caroline Kennedy: Daughter of President Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy. Attorney and author.
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Jacqueline Kennedy: First Lady, January 20, 1961 to November 22, 1963.
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Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.: Presidential historian. Served in the Kennedy White House and authored more than 20 books, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning, "A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House."
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