Luck of a Kennedy: The Assassination of RFK

A mere five years after President John F. Kennedy was shot in Dallas, his younger brother Robert F. Kennedy would meet the same fate. Not only did RFK’s death occur during a year of unprecedented violence, but it drastically altered the trajectory of American politics.

Max GreenhalghJune 18, 2021The Kennedy Family, Kennedy Family, John F. Kennedy, JFK, RFK, Robert F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, LBJ, Assassination, Vietnam War, Richard Nixon, Nixon, Hubert Humphrey, 1968Comment

Top 7 American Political Dynasties

On Tuesday, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush (R) announced that he is actively exploring a 2016 bid for the White House. The Bush family has established a near unparalleled record of prominent public service for itself, but where do the they rank among the other great, multigenerational political dynasties in American history?

Aaron KillianDecember 18, 2014The Bush Family, The Taft Family, The Harrison Family, The Kennedy Family, The Adams FamilyComment