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Author
Publisher
Twelve
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
First trade edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 534 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
The Massachusetts senator shares his personal perspectives on the tragedies that have shaped his family, his long political career, the major events of the past fifty years, and his recent health battles.
Author
Language
English
Description
The Kennedys have always been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel, living by the dual family mottos: "To whom much is given, much is expected" and "Win at all costs." And they do--but at a price. Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have occupied a unique place in the American imagination: charmed, cursed, at once familiar and unknowable. The House of Kennedy is a revealing, fascinating account of America's...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
738 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ted Kennedy is a biography of one of modern America's most fascinating and consequential political figures, drawing on important new sources, by the biographer who covered Kennedy closely for many years"--
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (310 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.
Language
English
Description
On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, this prermium colllection, comprising two feature-length DVDs and a printed set of rare replica memorabilia with accompanying booklet, pays tribute to one of America's greatest presidents.
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxviii, 1227 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the author of Catching the Wind, called "one of the truly great biographies of our time," comes the second volume of the epic, definitive biography of Ted Kennedy-in which America's tectonic shift toward conservatism leaves Kennedy the lone powerful voice in the fight to advance protection for the poor and working-class. In Against the Wind, Ted Kennedy enters 1975 no longer in his brothers' shadow but as a force in his own right, having assumed...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxxvi, 887 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The epic, definitive biography of Ted Kennedy--an immersive journey through the life of a complicated man and a sweeping history of the fall of liberalism and the collapse of political morality. Edward M. Kennedy was never expected to succeed. The youngest of nine, he lacked his brothers' natural gifts and easy grace. Yet after winning election to the Senate at the tender age of thirty, he became the most consequential legislator of his lifetime,...
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