John F. Kennedy was born 100 years ago.
He was a pivotal figure in American politics. He presided over a tumultuous age in the history of America and at a pivotal time in world history.
He brought Martin Luther King to the White House. He dealt with the Vietnam War. And confronted the burden of the Soviet Union and the Cold War.
His politics were seen as fresh, young, with the changing times. His death at the hands of an assassin in 1963 was grieved by so many.
