As Americans observe the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination, the U.S. Government Printing Office has made available an official, digital version of the Warren Commission Report. The commission was created by President Lyndon Johnson and chaired by Chief Justice Earl Warren to investigate President Kennedy’s assassination.
Page 1 of the Warren Commission Report
Listed below are library resources to help you learn more about President Kennedy as we commemorate the 50th anniversary of his death.
by Lee Friedlander (2013)
by Robert Dallek (2003) in print and available as an audiobook
by Alice George (2012)
DVD (2003)
DVD, directed by Oliver Stone (2003)
(DVD) Volume 1
Inaugural Address
American University Commencement Address
Other sources of information include Credo Reference and Biography in Context. Films on Demand offers streaming videos. And the libraries’ subscriptions to newspapers, such as the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Wall Street Journal are useful primary sources.