Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
x, 270 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-266) and index. |
Contents |
Prologue: the last hurrah -- Act I Joe, Jack, Bobby and Teddy. The blowtorch -- An army of mothers -- A letter from Joe -- Act II Jack, Bobby and Teddy. The sweet-and-sour brother act -- The Kennedy generation -- Let us begin -- Ted's turn -- Act III Bobby and Ted. Brothers in arms -- The impossible dream -- Act IV Ted. The reluctant patriarch -- The torchbearer -- A camelot too far -- The minotaur -- Four funerals and a wedding -- His finest hour -- The flight of his life -- Epilogue: the dream lives on. |
Subject |
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
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Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968.
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Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009.
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Kennedy family.
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Political culture -- United States.
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Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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ISBN |
9780230613676 hardback |
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0230613675 hardback |
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