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Was John F Kennedy A Hero

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John F. Kennedy won the 1960 Presidential election. He was one of the youngest Presidents we’ve had so far. He confronted growing war tensions in various countries. J.F.K. also helped with a public drive for a civil rights movement while he was president. When he was assassinated on November 22 in 1963, the whole world was shocked. To this day people continue to think him a great hero and president. Theodore Roosevelt was a politician before he became president in 1901 after William McKinley Roosevelt was younger than most presidents when he was sworn in and even won a second term in the 1904 election. He also helped to negotiate to end the Russo-Japanese war. He later returned to politics after failing at getting re-elected

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