Jackie Kennedy Personal Narrative

He walked onto the field with dust blinding his eyes. Half the crowd was screaming and hollering, and the other half was booing. Jackie closed his eyes calmly, and felt no anger toward the racist insults that were shot at him. Jackie was determined, and full of hope.

In 1919 Jackie was born. He had 4 other sibling, and his dad had left them with only their mother to take care of them. His mother bought a house on a white family street and were the only other black family living there. In high school, he got 4 letters in basketball, baseball, track, and football. Later on, he married his wife, and they had 3 kids. The kids names were Jackie Jr., Sharon and David. His son later died in a car accident.

“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.” Is a quote Jackie Robinson has said when he was still alive. The quote means that a life isn’t that important if you don’t make a impact on someone else's life so if you make a impact on someone's life then it's more memorable than having someone who has not made a impact. He had a big impact because he was the first colored man to play in the major leagues of baseball despite the hatred.

Truth, Equality, and Justice are the essences that drive Jackie Yalta to spread confidence, compassion, and integrity in all aspects of her life. She moved to Lawrenceville, Georgia from Paterson, New Jersey in 2007 for the pursuit of a higher education. Jackie’s hero is her special needs brother, Tom, who conquers each day with his kindness and smile. Thankful for her education, family, and community, the move encouraged Jackie to pursue ways to contribute to society in a positive direction.

November 22, 1963. This is the date that Jacqueline (Jackie) Kennedy Onassis forever lost her husband, John F. Kennedy (JFK). After this tragedy, also remarrying and losing that husband as well, Jackie found fulfillment in becoming a book editor shown in “Jackie O, Working Girl” (Lawrence). Not only does “Jackie O, Working Girl” shows how Jackie became a book editor, it also tells women working is not a bad thing. On the other hand, “The Despair of Jackie Kennedy” delves deep into the details of her mourning over the death of her husband. Other than these two articles talking about Jackie Kennedy, the only other similarity these articles share is they both use some of the same rhetorical strategies: purpose, tone, and audience selection. Although their methods in using purpose, tone, and guiding an audience however is completely different.

Upon hearing the name “Jackie Kennedy,” many think of elegance, sophistication, power, and first lady. Many individuals, including Mrs. Rhonda Vining, like Jacqueline because “she seemed like the perfect first lady.” She is also thought of as educated, stylish, poised, and seemed like a caring mother (Vining). Jackie became the first youngest American First Lady in the United States’ history at the age of 31. She had become famous and known around the world because she was the wife of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy and made it a duty for her to restore the White House ("Jackie Kennedy Biography"). She had her own priorities and passions. She made it clear that she would strive to be a good wife and protect her family

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Today I am going to be talking about Jacqueline Kennedy, known as Jackie. For example like her childhood onto her middle age years, her life as the very first, first lady, and how her life was after her husband, John F. Kennedy had passed away. Before I begin I will give you a briefly biography about her.

Jacqueline Lee Bouvier was born on July 28th, 1929 in East Hampton, Long Island. Jacqueline’s mother was Janet Lee Bouvier, a highly ambitious horseback rider. Jacqueline was nicknamed "Jackie" after her father, Jack Bouvier. Young Jackie’s parents were a very well off coupled. Her father had an estimated fortune of 7 million dollars and Janet came from a wealthy family also, her father had been chairman of the board of Chase National Bank.

“She brought style and grace to her duties as first lady and provided a striking visual image that reflected the promise of her husband’s administration” Jacqueline Kennedy: The white house years: Selections from the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum vi). Most first ladies so far were just known as the president's wife, but Jackie Kennedy made a name for herself doing the things she loved. Jacqueline Kennedy, was Born on July 28, 1929 in Southampton, New York, to parents John Vernou Bouvier III and Janet Norton Lee. Kennedy went to a privileged school, won many awards at horse riding shows, became fluent in French and became a notable writer. She met her first husband, John F. Kennedy at a dinner, and they were married on September 12, 1953.

One the most memorable presidents ever was elected in nineteen sixty one. He was the youngest president in the history of the United States. He was also the first catholic president in us history. Some people loved him and some people hated him. On November twenty second nineteen sixty three weather they hated or loved him everyone in the United States were shocked at what happened at about twelve thirty in the afternoon. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was shot while riding on his motorcade through Dealey Plaza downtown Dallas. It was a really bad day for Americans.

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Zhen Tu, a junior at Eagan High School in Eagan, Minnesota, has won the national John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest for High School Students. Tu’s prize-winning essay describes the political courage of former U.S. Senator of Tennessee Howard Baker, who in 1978, while serving as Republican Senate Minority Leader, successfully led the Senate to ratify the controversial Panama Canal treaties. Baker paid a steep price for his efforts when he lost the bid for the 1980 Republican nomination for president. Tu was honored during the May 1, 2016 Profile in Courage Award ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston. She will receive a $10,000 award for her first-place essay.more...Matthew Waltman, first-place

“Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality” (Bennis). During his life, John F. Kennedy took his innovative and thoughtful ideas and brought them to life. Born on May 29th, 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts, the Kennedys were a wealthy Irish-American family that was very involved with the politics of Massachusetts. Raised with a silver spoon in his mouth, Kennedy was the son of Joseph P. Kennedy, an American ambassador to Britain during World War II. His mother Rose, on the other hand, was a philanthropist who served as the family’s matriarch. Throughout Kennedy’s life, he attended private schools from his elementary school up to his university, constantly displaying his

John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts. Both sides of his family, the Fitzgerald’s and the Kennedy’s, were wealthy and prominent Irish Catholic families. Kennedy’s paternal grandfather, John E. Fitzgerald, nicknamed, “Honey Fitz,” was a skilled politician who served as a Congressman and as the mayor of Boston. Kennedy’s mother, Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald, was a Boston debutante. His father, Joseph Kennedy Sr., was a successful banker who made a fortune on the stock market after World War I. Joseph Kennedy Sr., went to a government career as an ambassador to Great Britain.