American Political Ideals. page 1 of 3. American political culture contains a number of core ideals and values. Not all Americans share the same views, of course, but the vast majority subscribes to these general ideals, including liberty, equality, democracy, individualism, unity, and diversity.
For the assassination of his brother, Robert, see Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was fatally shot in Dallas, Texas while riding in a motorcade in Dallas' Dealey Plaza, at 12:30 p.m. Central Standard Time.
Image from HSCA Analysis (1979) John F. Kennedy was killed by the second of two rifle shots from the rear, the bullet entering the skull and explosively exiting the right side of the skull. This occurred at Dealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas at approximately 12:30 PM CST November 22, 1963.