Dear Mrs. Kennedy: The World Shres Its Grief, Letters November 1963

In the weeks and months following the assassination of her husband, Jacqueline Kennedy received over 800,000 letters. The impact of President Kennedy's murder was so immense that people from all walks of life wrote to her sharing their feelings of sympathy, sorrow, grief, and hope.

These letters have been tucked away in the Kennedy Library Archives for almost fifty years. Filled with emotion, patriotic sentiment, and insight, they are a poignant time capsule of one of the seminal events of the twentieth century. Dear Mrs. Kennedy is a powerful and moving portrait of the aftermath of the assassination and of the Kennedy mystique that continues to captivate the world.