100 Years Of JFK In Massachusetts
This series marks the 100-year anniversary of the birth of President John F. Kennedy in Brookline.

Memorial Mass In Hyannis To Mark 100 Years Since Birth Of President JFK
May 29, 2017 marks 100 years since the birth of former President John F. Kennedy

3rd Graders At JFK's Brookline Elementary School Salute Their Fellow Student
America's 35th president began his academic career at the Edward Devotion School in Brookline as a kindergartner.

Recalling When JFK Came To Little Rock And Focused On A 'New South'
WBUR's Delores Handy was in high school when the president came to her hometown.

Contemplating Camelot: Thousands Of Biographies Reveal An Ever-Changing Image Of JFK
Waves of biographies keep washing ashore, and the image of the 35th president keeps changing.

'I Am Not The Catholic Candidate For President': How Faith Shaped JFK And His 1960 Campaign
John F. Kennedy was the youngest U.S. president ever elected. But what set him apart the most when he was elected was that he was Irish and a Catholic.
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At His Birthplace In Brookline, Historians Preserve Stories Of JFK's Early Years
One hundred years later, we take a tour of the modest Brookline home where John F. Kennedy was born -- which has been a national historic site for 50 years...

From The Kennedy Compound To The National Seashore, JFK's Legacy On The Cape Sails On
We visit Hyannis, where the late president's influence on Cape Cod feels ubiquitous, especially out by the water.

Decades After His Graduation, John F. Kennedy Is Being Rediscovered At Harvard
At Harvard, Kennedy wasn't immediately seen as a particularly serious student -- his professors had a kind of middling view of him. One historian at the school says that's because...

From Boston Garden To Amherst College: Looking At President JFK's Massachusetts Speeches
While in office, President John F. Kennedy delivered some of his most famous speeches in Massachusetts.