bAn illuminating account of John F. Kennedy's brief but transformative tenure in the White House, from acclaimed author and historian Mark K. Updegrove, head of the LBJ Foundation and presidential historian for ABC Newsb pbTremendously absorbing and inviting... An important book.--Doris Kearns Goodwin - Elegant, concise, and knowing.--Michael Beschloss - Rescues JFK from Camelot mythology.--Richard Norton Smithb p Nearly sixty years after his death, JFK still holds an outsize place in the American imagination. While Baby Boomers remember his dazzling presence as president, millennials more likely know him from advertisements for Omega watches or Ray Ban sunglasses. Yet his years in office were marked by more than his style and elegance. His presidency is a story of a fledgling leader forced to meet unprecedented challenges, and to rise above missteps to lead his nation into a new and hopeful era. p Kennedy entered office inexperienced but alluring, his reputation more given by an enamo