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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-SD-01
Davis discusses the 1960 presidential campaign, John F. Kennedy’s assassination and Lyndon B. Johnson’s swearing in, and the press coverage of the White House, among other issues.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-028
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Dallas, Texas during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses the achievement gap between the United States and Soviet Union, and a need to re-establish the U.S. as a world leader to protect against the growing threat of communism.