/internal/media/dispatcher/76541/fullDr. John McAdams Oral History12/09/2011Duration: 65 MinutesBorn digital (.m2ts file)Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza2011.001.01080Videotaped oral history interview with Dr. John McAdams. A political science professor at Marquette University, McAdams created an extensive website about the Kennedy assassination after becoming interested in the case in 1993. He wrote the book "JFK Assassination Logic: How to Think About Claims of Conspiracy" (2011).
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on December 9, 2011 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and five minutes long.Oral Histories727910E-100E-1033100Oral history0E-10Videotaped oral history interview with Dr. John McAdams. A political science professor at Marquette University, McAdams created an extensive website about the Kennedy assassination after becoming interested in the case in 1993. He wrote the book "JFK Assassination Logic: How to Think About Claims of Conspiracy" (2011).
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on December 9, 2011 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and five minutes long.Oral historiesResearchersLone gunman theoryConspiracy theoriesAuthorSingle Bullet TheoryEvidenceMcAdams, JohnOswald, Lee HarveyDallasMilwaukeeAuthors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)Lee Harvey Oswald (OHC)John Charles McAdams passed away on April 15, 2021 at the age of 75. - Stephen Fagin, CuratorDr. McAdams' extensive Kennedy Assassination website was a longtime online resource and archive for the assassination researcher community. After Dr. McAdams passed away in 2021, a group of researchers shifted the site's original contents from Marquette University to a new website so that it could be preserved in its original state. Today, it remains a remarkable time capsule of early online efforts to share information about the assassination. As of 2026, the McAdams site may be accessed here: McAdams's Kennedy Assassination Home Page Index. - Stephen Fagin, Curator Dr. John McAdams' book, JFK Assassination Logic: How to Think about Claims of Conspiracy (2011) may be found here in the Museum's Library Collection: Bibliovation | Details for JFK assassination logic.
On the day after this December 2011 oral history, Dr. McAdams participated in a public program at the Museum, moderated by then-curator Gary Mack. The program was recorded as part of the Museum's Oral History Project. - Stephen Fagin, Curator