The Presidency
Death in the White House
2014-03-19T21:30:24-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTg2XC8yMDE0MDMxOTIxMzMwNjAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Panelists talked about Presidents Franklin Pierce, Calvin Coolidge, Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy, who all lost sons during their time in office. This panel was part of the event “When Life Strikes the White House: Death, Scandal, Illness, and the Responsibilities of a President,” hosted by Southern Methodist University’s Tower Center for Political Studies and the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.
Panelists talked about Presidents Franklin Pierce, Calvin Coolidge, Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy, who all lost sons during their time in…
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Panelists talked about Presidents Franklin Pierce, Calvin Coolidge, Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy, who all lost sons during their time in office. This panel was part of the event “When Life Strikes the White House: Death, Scandal, Illness, and the Responsibilities of a President,” hosted by Southern Methodist University’s Tower Center for Political Studies and the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. close
Panelists talked about Presidents Franklin Pierce, Calvin Coolidge, Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy, who all lost sons during their time in… read more
Panelists talked about Presidents Franklin Pierce, Calvin Coolidge, Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy, who all lost sons during their time in office. This panel was part of the event “When Life Strikes the White House: Death, Scandal, Illness, and the Responsibilities of a President,” hosted by Southern Methodist University’s Tower Center for Political Studies and the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. close
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