Prof. Zelizer sheds light on the media coverage of President Kennedy's assassination. You have to remember that there were very few TV stations, and people had not yet had the kind of event that ...

We might wish for less coverage or less drama, but we would be kidding ourselves. It’s best just to accept the fact that coverage of the death of JFK, Jr., will be both overplayed and overwrought. The ...

PC 94 Ensign John F. Kennedy, USN, in South Carolina. January 1, 1942. Courtesy: John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum President John Kennedy took office during one of the most turbulent ...