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Theories and Perspectives


Pieta, a historical painting that captures a never-photographed moment at Parkland Hospital.
Painting by artist Mark Balma. Courtesy www.sharingthemoment.org.

After more than 40 years, hundreds of books, and millions of pages of declassified records, where are we now? Are experts of the case converging on any consensus view of what happened? What are the major theories of the assassination--who killed JFK? Besides that question, what other perspectives help frame the event and our subsequent history?

Who Killed JFK? Suspects and Theories - Discusses some of the primary theories about the JFK assassination - who did it and why.

Cover-Up - Explores the topic of the government's failure to adequately investigate President Kennedy's murder.

Top 10 Proofs That Oswald Was the Lone Assassin - And Why They're All Wrong - Presents the case against Oswald with critical discussion.

Perspectives on the JFK Assassination - Provides interesting and unique perspectives on the JFK assassination.

History of the Case - Presents the broad overview of the last 43+ years, and includes a timeline of significant events along the way.

Freedom of Information - Traces the citizen movement to "free the files," including the Freedom of Information Act and JFK Records Act.

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RESOURCES:

Essays


Where Are We Now?, by Dr. Grover B. Proctor, Jr.

JFK: How the Media Assassinated the Real Story, by Robert Hennelly and Jerry Policoff.

We Know the Truth, by Gaeton Fonzi.

An Open Letter to Assassination Researchers, by Christopher Sharrett, PhD.

Bringing it All Together: The New Releases and How They Help Us Converge on the Heart of the Case, by Peter Dale Scott.

The Guns of Dallas, by Fletcher L. Prouty.

Perfect Cover: A Theory of the JFK Assassination, by George Michael Evica.

The Plot's Vertical Convergence With U.S. Policy Divisions, by Peter Dale Scott.

Three Shots in Three Seconds: How the Nation's Press Misleads the American People, by James H. Fetzer, PhD.

"False Mystery" and the Transparent Conspiracy, by William E. Kelly, Jr.

Kennedy and the Cold Warriors: The Case for a "Big" Conspiracy, by Tim Howells.

A Conspiracy Too Big?, by Fred Litwin.


 
Essays (Continued)


The Waters of Knowledge versus The Waters of Uncertainty, by E. Martin Schotz.

Oliver Stone vs. The Historical Establishment, by James DiEugenio.

The Tale Told by Two Tapes, by Vincent Salandria.

Thinking About Conspiracy, by John McAdams.

Goodbye To All That, by Dr. James R. Black and Dr. Grover B. Proctor, Jr.

Current Significance of Making Robert Kennedy A Fall Guy in JFK Assassination, by Vincent J. Salandria.

A Letter to the American People (and Myself in Particular) on the Unspeakable, by James W. Douglass.

20 Questions: Loose Ends in the JFK Assassination, by Jerry Rose.

The Kennedy Assassination: The Nixon-Bush Connection, by Paul Kangas.

Santayana Gets the Last Laugh - Again, by Charles Drago.

Assassination as a Tool of Fascism, by John Judge.

The 81 Promises: Contexts of the Crime, by George Michael Evica.

Amnesty: The Initiative's Origins, by George Michael Evica.

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Books of Interest

    Deep Politics and the Death of JFK
Peter Dale Scott
University of California Press, 1993
 
    Covering the Body
Barbie Zelizer
University of Chicago Press, 1992
 
    History Will Not Absolve Us: Orwellian Control, Public Denial, and the Murder of President Kennedy
E. Martin Schotz
Kurtz, Ulmer, and Delucia Book Publishers, 1996
 
    The Yankee and Cowboy War
Carl Oglesby
Sheed Andrews and McMeel, 1976
 
    Dirty Truths
Michael Parenti
City Light Books, 1996

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