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Author
Publisher
Summit Books
Pub. Date
c1984
Edition
1st ed.
Description
Who are the Kennedys? Are they the brilliant, heroic, extraordinary people their admirers believe them to be? Or are they arrogant, competitive, self-absorbed children of a willful and immensely rich patriarch, as their detractors claim? In fact, they are all of these things and more. Years in the making, based on hundreds of interviews with family members and associates and extensive research into archives and sources unused until now, this is the...
Author
Publisher
Dove Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Description
Presents a portrait of one of America's strongest and best recognized matriarchs, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy of America's "first family". Details her experiences as wife and mother to ambassadors, senators, a president, as well as celebrities and other politicians.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2018
Description
In this powerful book that combines the best aspects of memoir and political history, the third child of Attorney General Robert Kennedy and nephew of JFK takes us on an intimate journey through his life, including watershed moments in the history of our nation. Stories of his grandparents Joseph and Rose set the stage for their nine remarkable children, among them three U.S. senators--Teddy, Bobby, and Jack--one of whom went on to become attorney...
31) The Kennedys
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1991
Edition
1st ed.
Description
Presents the life of John F. Kennedy and his family, with emphasis on his years as president.
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Description
John, Robert, and Ted Kennedy's individual stories can be seen as essentially one, each successive brother striving to fulfill the interrupted promise of the brother before. The closing of Ted Kennedy's chapter in America's political and cultural life means that, for the first time perhaps, the real measure of the Kennedy legacy can finally be taken. This is a story of a brotherhood in three acts: Act I is John F. Kennedy's presidency, as seen from...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
First edition.
Description
A lavishly illustrated book of photos and memorabilia, this wedding album chronicles three generations of the most famous family in the world on the days when their lives were full of hope, promise, happiness, and love.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books, an imprint of St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy was the incandescent life-force of the fabled Kennedy family, her father's acknowledged "favorite of all the children" and her brother Jack's "psychological twin." She was the Kennedy of Kennedys, sure of her privilege, magnetically charming and somehow not quite like anyone else on whatever stage she happened to grace. The daughter of the American ambassador to the Court of St. James's, Kick swept into Britain's aristocracy...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Full-screen ed.
Description
Examines the Kennedys as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Thomas Maier delves into the deeper currents of the often spectacular Kennedy story, and the ways in which their immigrant background shaped their values--and, in turn, twentieth century America--for over five generations. Bringing together new research, exclusive interviews, as well as his own experience...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Description
Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, is synonymous with the Kennedy family. It is where, for a hundred years, America’s most storied political family has come to celebrate, bond, play, and, also, grieve. It is also the setting of so many events we remember: JFK giving his presidential acceptance speech, Jackie speaking with a Life magazine reporter just days after her husband’s assassination, Senator Edward Kennedy seeking refuge after the Chappaquiddick...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Description
A "coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny--and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous [former] first lady"--Amazon.com.
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