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John Fitzgerald Kennedy is now more myth than man, his brief half-life enthronement at the apex of US political life, providing the basis for romance, not reality.

Camelot, the sweetly sentimental shorthand for a shortened US presidency, has generated a mythopoetry so rich it turns the stomach, clogs the intestines, and soils the historical record. With its effacing tendencies, its soppily loyal hagiographers, its ghastly, ...

Author Stephen F. Knott reveals an incident occurred at another open presidential motorcade about a year before John F. Kennedy's assassination.

An author who once worked at the JFK Library in Boston says he's struggled with his feelings toward the 35th president over the years.

Newport, R.I. - The U.S. Naval War College (NWC) held its 16th annual faculty cloister onboard Naval Station Newport, Aug. 7, celebrating faculty accomplishments and introducing new faculty members.

Commentary In recent years, American civic culture has suffered deep cleavages. Civil conversations have been poisoned by battles ...