Jfk Assassination Research Paper

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On November 22, 1963, the United States 35th president was assassinated during his visit in Dallas, Texas. The man that was accused of the assassination, Lee Harvey Oswald, never saw a jury to determine his guilt of the crime. He too would be killed by a man named Jack Ruby. On November 21, 1963 President Kennedy with his wife and vice president, Lyndon B. Johnson, started on their five city and two-day fundraising trip across Texas. (Murrin, 2014) This trip was important to Kennedy’s campaign to try win voters over in the state in the upcoming election. Though the state itself had an overall anit-Kennedy feeling, the President and his group were warmly welcome the first day of the trip. (History.com Staff, 2009)
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