Encyclopedia of the Kennedys: The People and Events That Shaped America

The Encyclopedia of the Kennedys: The People and Events That Shaped America presents approximately 300 entries on the people, topics, and events related to the administration of President John F. Kennedy. The author, Joseph M. Siracusa, specializes in American politics and global security. He is Professor in Human Security and International Diplomacy and Discipline as well as Head of Global Studies in the School of Global Studies, Social Science and Planning at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) in Melbourne, Australia.

The publication of the encyclopedia coincides with the fiftieth anniversary of the presidency of John F. Kennedy and...