Coming out of World War II, the government of the United States fostered an inflated view of its capabilities in foreign affairs. Once they had begun funding ... patriotism," (Mecklin 3). Nonetheless, Mecklin also observed "the Vietnamese peasant was intensely aware of basic human relationships," and "thus remained unswayed by fancy, one-shot American aid gestures," (Mecklin 4). What we can surmise from this was that sympathy for the Vietnamese people was secondary – if not a means to an end -- ... of 20th century journalism," (4). The United States was mainly concerned with demonstr...

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... life. Figure Four The Kennedy Brothers Photojournalism paid a big part in Kennedy's appeal, photos showing John and Jackie such as figure three, made the American people aspire to them, they were beautiful, glamorous and had huge sex appeal, they had film star qualities "Kennedy was brilliantly prepared to project ... and children, so he didn't hesitate in giving the public what they wanted. Along with his great T.V image there were political reasons why American people believe Kennedy stood head and shoulders above the rest. When looking back at JFK's presidency people see, the man who ...

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