J OHN F. K ENNEDY AND F IDEL C ASTRO By Katherine Longly.
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JOHN F. KENNEDY AND FIDEL CASTROBy Katherine Longly
BIOGRAPHY OF JFK
Born in Brookline, MA
On May 29,1917 Irish Decent Graduated from
Harvard in 1940 Married Jackie Wrote Profiles in
Courage Won Pulitzer Prize
MILITARY CAREER
Navy after he graduated
PT Boat Saved survivors
POLITICAL CAREER
Democratic Congressman for Boston
1960 Nominee for President
Roman Catholic President
ASSASSINATION
November 22, 1963
Lee Harvey Oswald
Dallas, Texas
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Domestic Policy Minimum Wage Social Security
Benefits Peace Corps
Foreign AffairsBay of Pigs Alliance of Progress
IMPACT AND LEGACY
As a man and president is debatable
“Camelot” Lost idealism hangs
about JFK Emphasized his
flaws Father’s money and
connections
BIOGRAPHY OF FIDEL CASTRO
August 13,1926
Biran, Oriente Province, Canada
Cuban Prime Minister
Lawyer by training
EDUCATION
Wanted to go to school Six years old
Jesuit Schools
1945 Law School at University of Havana
REVOLUTION
1947 left university
Overthrow Batista
January 1, 1959 gained power Started Criminal
trials
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Cuba Grow
Education programs
Medical stations
Dictator of Cuba
IMPACT AND LEGACY
Rebel army in 1959 Balance of economic
loosening against political control
Shortages of food, consumer goods, and services
Survivor of world politics
Championed socialism
Export his revolution
WORKS CITED FOR PICTURES www.tomroeser.com www.hnsa.org www. Img.timeinc.net www.thewalk.com www.whereisthemoney.org www.thequoteblog.com Secretcorners.net Tr.wikipedia.org bucf,.wordpress.com www.donkeydish.com www.argentour.com