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The clip you are about to see is the inauguration of John F. Kennedy—the transfer of leadership from the Republican president, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and the Democrat president, John F. Kennedy. As you watch this clip think about why the formal service is necessary. As you listen to Kennedy’s speech think about the importance of the torch being properly passed to this new generation.

Show Clip from “The Life and Times of John F. Kennedy”[14] (0:18:00 to 0:19:48)

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