The Assassination of JFK (Cornerstones of Freedom, Third)

On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was gunned down as his motorcade traveled the streets of Dallas, Texas. In the wake of the assassination, the world wondered how such a thing could have happened to one of its most powerful leaders. Readers will find out how and why assassin Lee Harvey Oswald shot Kennedy. They will also learn about the difficulties faced by U.S. authorities in investigating the incident.