The Death Of A President By William Manchester JFK Assassination First Edition Vintage 1963 Hardcover First Edition "The Death of a President" is a book by William Manchester that chronicles the events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. The book provides a detailed account of the assassination itself, as well as the subsequent investigation, the arrest and killing of Lee Harvey Oswald, and the mourning of the nation. In addition to the actual events, the book also delves into the personal lives of President Kennedy, his family, and the people around him. Manchester describes Kennedy's political and personal struggles, including the tensions of the Cold War and the Civil Rights movement, and provides insight into the private life of the President and his relationships with his wife and family. Overall, "The Death of a President" provides a comprehensive and emotional account of one of the most significant events in American history, offering readers a chance to better understand the tragedy of President Kennedy's assassination and its impact on the nation. CONDITION Pre-owned. Good condition with some wear/scuffs and markings. Some corner dings. Please review photos for condition