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"Throughout his presidency, John F. Kennedy was passionate about the issue of immigration reform. He believed that America is a nation of people who value both tradition and the exploration of new frontiers, people who deserve the freedom to build better lives for themselves in their adopted homeland. This 60th anniversary edition of his posthumously published, timeless work--with a new introduction, a new foreword by Jonathan Greenblatt, the national director and CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, and updated information on immigration policy reform--offers the late president's inspiring suggestions for immigration policy and presents a chronology of the main events in the history of immigration in America. In Spanish Un país de inmigrantes"--

Excerpts of speeches and statements arranged by the following subject/section numbers: 6: Fine Arts; 7: Decision Making; 8: The New Frontier; 9: The Presidency; 10: Alliance for Progress; 11: Space; 12: Civil Rights; 13: Education and Mental Health; 14: Defense of Freedom; 15: United Nations, Foreign Policy, Nuclear Testing; and 16: Exchange Students and Women's Role in Politics. Excerpts of speeches which do not fit in the above listing include: Communist China, the American Flag, Bestowal of U.S. Citizenship upon Winston Churchill, Labor and Economic Security, and the Bill of Rights. Annotated in red ink by Bruce Herschensohn, including his decisions on the segments to consider for Years afLightning. ; Scanned from original text or image using a Canon Expression 10000XL scanner. Optimized in Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro and saved in .pdf format.

The report of the Presidential commission set up to study the assassination of President Kennedy: a detailed, documented account of the events leading up to and following the assassination