Just after noon, the motorcade passes this very park. As the president waves at his admirers lining the sidewalk, Jackie looks up at the trees. The Lincoln passes a group of high schoolers, who send a cloud of white confetti drifting across the road NOTE: The tour is over 12 miles long, with more than 16+ audio stories, and takes about 1-2 hours to complete. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

With the political drama in Texas, JFK worried that his reception in Dallas might be frosty. Just that morning he saw a huge anti-Kennedy ad in the local newspaper. He warned Jackie You know we’re heading into nut country today.

The 1964 election, of course! JFK knew that Texas would be essential to winning a second term. And in 1963, Texas Democrats were squabbling amongst themselves. Kennedy figured a quick trip to the Lone Star State might smooth things out. And besides, it’d be nice to escape the chilly Washington weather!

Um 12:38 Uhr, nur wenige Minuten nachdem Oswald seine drei Schüsse abgefeuert hat, kommt die Wagenkolonne quietschend in Parkland zum Stehen. Geheimdienstagenten und Krankenhauspersonal bringen Kennedy in den Traumaraum 1. Ein junger Chirurg namens Malcolm Perry beginnt mit der Arbeit am Präsidenten. Als er mit der Operation beginnt, hat Dr. Perry einen seltsamen Gedanken: „Hier ist der wichtigste Mann der Welt.“