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Praise from a future generation : the assassination of John F. Kennedy and the first generation critics of the Warren report / John Kelin ; foreword by H.C. Nash.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kelin, John.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Warren Commission. Report of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
United States.
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963--Assassination.
Kennedy, John F.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (613 p.)
Edition:
1st Wings Press ed.
Place of Publication:
San Antonio, Tex. : Wings Press, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Finely written and meticulously documented, this book describes how-very early on-a small group of ordinary citizens began extraordinary efforts to demonstrate that the JFK assassination could not have happened the way the government said it did. In time, their efforts had an enormous impact on public opinion, but this account concentrates on the months before the controversy caught fire, when people with skeptical viewpoints still saw themselves as lone voices. Material seldom seen by the public includes a suppressed photograph of the grassy knoll, an unpublished 1964 interview with an
Contents:
Air force one
The beplumed knight
Oswald and the FBI
Promises to keep
"I guess you're on your own"
"We all loved Kennedy"
Mrs. Oswald and Mrs. Markham
Mrs. Markham and Mrs. Clemons
Texas
Loyalty
Friends in L.A.
The report goes public
The first anniversary
A middle-aged Lochinvar
The Oswald affair
Dueling attorneys
Some contacts
Films and Photographs
More contacts
The meeting
No exit
Strange authors
Developments thick and fast
An ugly question
Counterattack
Garrison
The proof of a plot
Fatal ruptures
Single-spaced letters
The trial.
Notes:
"Revised and corrected for ebook publication."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-567) and index.
ISBN:
1-60940-340-1
OCLC:
853364789

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