Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis remains one of the most iconic figures in American history—a symbol of elegance, intellect, and grace under pressure. Even decades after her time in the White House, the aura of “Camelot” continues to captivate imaginations worldwide. Born Jacqueline Lee Bouvier in 1929, she transformed the role of First Lady, leaving a legacy that blended cultural sophistication, civic pride, and timeless style.
Married to John F. Kennedy in 1953, Jacqueline quickly became a public figure whose influence went far beyond ceremonial duties. She led a meticulous restoration of the White House, turning the Executive Mansion into a living museum that celebrated American history. Her televised tours brought history to life for millions of viewers, combining elegance with intelligence and charm. Beyond architecture, Jacqueline championed the arts, hosting writers, musicians, and artists, proving that culture and civic engagement were inseparable from national life.
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