Asides for the Bouviers wealth, the other thing they were most noted for was their beauty, Jack in particular. His slim nose, wide set blue eyes, shiny black hair and muscular build earned him the description as "drippingly handsome". Jack's cutting edge instincts, swarthiness, and love for beautiful young women earned him the nick name " Black Jack". Janet, who was sixteen years younger than Jack was not as beautiful as he was handsome. Janet did not possess a showgirl prettiness but she was said to have possessed an interesting look. She was petite and had a somewhat animated look to her. Her nose and chin were long and pointed. When Jackie was born it was happily noted that Jackie looked like Jack Bouvier. (Birmingham)

At JFK's funeral, Jackie was the epitome of composure and as Ted Kennedy said," held us together as a family and a nation." Four days after the funeral, Jackie gave an interview in Time magazine and then moved to New York to attempt a low profile life style. The low profile lifestyle was very hard to obtain. The press was constantly inquiring if Jackie had any new love interests.

Though Janet Lee's family was well off, they were not members of the esteemed highest social caste as were the Bouviers. Janet lived her life with a constant sense of unease because of this difference in lineage.(Birmingham)

Upon Jackie's return from Europe, she was offered a job as a journalist by one of Hugh Auchincloss's friends. Jackie became the writer of a section in the Washington Times Herald called the inquiring Photographer. Jackie was soon introduced to another photographer, Charles Bartlett. Bartlett invited Jackie over to his house for a dinner party one evening. There she met a young Congressman named John Kennedy. Jackie and Kennedy went on a few dates but were not exposed to the public eye. In January 1953, Kennedy escorted Jackie to Eisenhower's Inaugural Ball.(Birmingham)

Jackie did not live in Merrywood for long, she soon went away to Miss Porters school in Farmington, Conn. Jackie loved school there, she got to bring her beloved horse Danseuse with her and she graduated with an A average. After graduation, Jackie attended Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Early in 1951, Jackie became engaged to a New York Banker, John Husted. The summer after Jackie Finished college, the engagement was broken off and Jackie returned to revisit Europe.(Heymann)

Then on October 20th 1968, Jackie married Aristotle Onassis on the Greek island Scorpios. Aristotle was not only her sister's ex boyfriend, but he was also the richest man in the world. Their relationship was short lived. The couple had different tastes and their relationship had been condemned from the beginning.

Janet won custody of her two daughters. Jackie and Lee considered living with their mother "humdrum " while visiting their father was a "treat". Jack had great influence over his daughters. He taught them about personal style and what men looked for in women. Whatever their father considered good, these girls did.(Guthrie)

Kennedy won the election and became the 35th president of the united states though Jackie was only the 31st first lady. On November 26th John F. Kennedy jr. was born.(Birmingham) In January, Jackie attended the inauguration party and became a role model for millions of women. Jackie not only had a fantastic sense of personal style, she was turning the white house into a showcase of art culture.(Klein)

Jack and Jackie were then again hit with more bad news. On July 27th 1957, the day before Jackie's 28th birthday, her father was admitted to Lenox Hill Hospital due to a "liver condition." A week later on August 3rd, Jack Bouvier died.(Heymann)

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