The 1960 presidential election changed everything. It was the first to feature televised debates between the two major-party candidates. It was the first in which both candidates were born in the 20th ...
Update, 12/16/25: Jackie Kennedy’s 1960 Election Night coat sold at auction on Monday at Sotheby’s New York for a final price ...
As the 2024 presidential election barrels toward razor-thin results, it’s worth recalling Chicago’s outsize role in the 1960 election, one of the tightest presidential votes in history. It’s a role ...
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ November 1960 Election Night coat sold at auction via Sotheby’s for a final price of $50,800 — ...
Editor’s Note: This essay is adapted from Chris Wallace’s book, “Countdown 1960.” The 1960 presidential election changed everything. It was the first to feature televised debates between the two major ...