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American History Magazine
Robert F. Kennedy asked black Americans for the truth. They told it. RFK didn’t like what he heard....
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Audio
Due to proportionality bias, we often believe that momentous events are caused by momentous efforts, such as the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy. ...
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American History Magazine
We are what we fear. And these days, it seems, we have so very many ways to be afraid that it’s a wonder we don’t just go fetal. But now we can understand why, thanks to The United States of Paranoia. Author Jesse Walker, an editor at...
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World War II Magazine
James Leavelle conveyed murder suspect Lee Harvey Oswald as he was shot—he also survived Pearl Harbor....
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Ask Mr. History
Are Spike & Sam Kennedy (Late 1800’s—fought with Wyatt Earp) related to JFK? Thank you. Gerry Andrus ? ? ? Dear Mr. Andrus As far as we can determine, Joseph Kennedy’s family came to Boston during the 1840s and spent the rest...
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HistoryNet
"The JFK Collection" presents eight hours of documentaries, on three DVDs, about President John F. Kennedy, his wife, and other members of the Kennedy family....
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American History
The presidency of John F. Kennedy was momentous and consequential far beyond its horrific denouement in Dallas...
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HistoryNet
Pres. John F. Kennedy and his wife Jackie arriving at Love Field, on campaign tour with VP Lyndon & Lady Bird Johnson (right). Art Rickerby, Time & Life Pictures Getty Images It was an early Friday afternoon with the crispness of...
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AH Issues, American History, Letters and Issues
The December 2013 issue of American History magazine features articles on John F. Kennedy's presidency, 3/5 Constitutional compromise, Lewis and Clark's expedition to the Pacific coast, the Great Railroad Strike of 1877, why we pay taxes...
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Ask Mr. History
Why is the Vietnam War referred to as the Johnson war? Is this justifiable? ? ? ? Like so much about the Vietnam War, the popular term “Lyndon Johnson’s War” is neither simple nor clear-cut, and subject to interpretation and debate....
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MHQ Reviews, Reviews
Gene Santoro reviews CNN's Peabody Award–winning Cold War documentary, now available on DVD...
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Politics, Vietnam Extra, Vietnam War
The last 45 hours of more than 248 hours of declassified conversations of President John F. Kennedy, taped in the White House shortly before his death, reveal a president worried about where the war in Vietnam was headed. On the...
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MH Letters
Readers' letters in the January 2012 issue of Military History sound off about history's great military escapes, Pancho Villa's war movie, General Douglas MacArthur, the Irish Brigade, counterinsurgencies and Richard the Lionheart....
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AH Issues
Click to subscribe to American History magazine.FEATURES Jack Kennedy and Dr. Feelgood Did the amphetamine-laced shots JFK received from a quack before a tense summit with Comrade Khrushchev put the world closer to the nuclear brink? by...
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AH Issues
Michael Farquhar, When the King Came Calling, from Editorial...
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MHQ Online Extras
During World War II, adroit navy public relations and obliging media coverage wrapped PT boats in glamour. Initially designed for dangerous nighttime attacks on much larger Japanese warships, the boats came to be seen as intrepid little...