The Resource True compass : a memoir, Edward M. Kennedy., (LARGE PRINT)
True compass : a memoir, Edward M. Kennedy., (LARGE PRINT)
- Summary
- Edward M. ("Ted") Kennedy was first elected as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts in 1962, after playing a key role in his brother John's Presidential campaign. "In 2004 he began interviews at the Miller Center of the Univ. of Virginia for an oral history project about his life. Since then he has drawn from his fifty years of contemporaneous notes from personal diaries and worked closely on this book with ... Ron Powers." -- dust jacket. In his revealing autobiography, Kennedy discusses his distinguished career, his family and personal relationships, and the tragedies that have befallen his family over the many years
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st large print ed.
- Extent
- xi, 732 p. (large print), [40] p. of plates
- Contents
-
- The torch
- Family. Safe harbor
- No crying in this house
- Wartime London
- Boarding school boy
- The Harvard screwup
- Brotherhood. Kennedy for President
- Becoming a politician
- The New Frontier
- Drinks with the Senator
- 1963
- Falling to earth
- Thunder
- Bobby
- On my own. the shock of silence
- The hospital
- Nixonian radicals
- Backlash in Boston
- Sailing against the wind
- The Reagan years
- The family business
- Renewal. the woman who changed my life
- Campaigning for political survival
- The Clinton years
- The living Rose
- Senator
- Perseverance
- Isbn
- 9780446557993
- Label
- True compass : a memoir
- Title
- True compass
- Title remainder
- a memoir
- Statement of responsibility
- Edward M. Kennedy.
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Edward M. ("Ted") Kennedy was first elected as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts in 1962, after playing a key role in his brother John's Presidential campaign. "In 2004 he began interviews at the Miller Center of the Univ. of Virginia for an oral history project about his life. Since then he has drawn from his fifty years of contemporaneous notes from personal diaries and worked closely on this book with ... Ron Powers." -- dust jacket. In his revealing autobiography, Kennedy discusses his distinguished career, his family and personal relationships, and the tragedies that have befallen his family over the many years
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- Title
- True compass
- Summary
- In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Edward M. Kennedy tells his extraordinary personal story--of his legendary family, politics, and fifty years at the center of national events
- Subject
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- Persistence in men
- Political leadership -- Personal narratives
- Determination (Personal quality)
- Men -- Health
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Politicians' families
- Life stories -- Politics | Politicians
- Politicians -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography
- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Biography type
- autobiography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 326881
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- Dewey number
- 973.92092
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- E840.8.K35
- LC item number
- A3 2009b
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/related_authorities
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- Target audience
- adult
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/titleStatement
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Label
- True compass : a memoir, Edward M. Kennedy., (LARGE PRINT)
- Related Authorities
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- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Legislators
- Politicians
- Biography
- Biography.
- 21st century
- Health
- Politicians' families
- Large type books.
- Politics
- Persistence in men
- Men
- 20th century
- Kennedy, Edward M., (Edward Moore), 1932-2009.
- Determination (Personal quality)
- Life stories
- United States
- Personal narratives
- Political leadership
- United States, Congress | Senate
- Related Subjects
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- Persistence in men
- Kennedy, Edward M., (Edward Moore), 1932-2009.
- Large type books.
- Political leadership -- Personal narratives
- Determination (Personal quality)
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
- Men -- Health
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Politicians' families
- Life stories -- Politics | Politicians
- United States -- Biography.
- Politicians -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography
- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contents
- The torch -- Family. Safe harbor -- No crying in this house -- Wartime London -- Boarding school boy -- The Harvard screwup -- Brotherhood. Kennedy for President -- Becoming a politician -- The New Frontier -- Drinks with the Senator -- 1963 -- Falling to earth -- Thunder -- Bobby -- On my own. the shock of silence -- The hospital -- Nixonian radicals -- Backlash in Boston -- Sailing against the wind -- The Reagan years -- The family business -- Renewal. the woman who changed my life -- Campaigning for political survival -- The Clinton years -- The living Rose -- Senator -- Perseverance
- Control code
- ocn318878775
- http://library.link/vocab/cover_art
- http://contentcafe2.btol.com/ContentCafe/Jacket.aspx?UserID=EBSDVR53400&Password=CC19341&Return=1&Type=M&Value=9780446557993&erroroverride=1
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
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- Edition
- 1st large print ed.
- Extent
- xi, 732 p. (large print), [40] p. of plates
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780446557993
- Isbn Type
- (large print ed.)
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), ports.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)318878775
Subject
- Kennedy family
- Kennedy, Edward M., (Edward Moore), 1932-2009.
- Kennedy, Edward M.,, (Edward Moore), 1932-2009
- Large type books.
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
- United States -- Biography
- United States -- Biography.
- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Determination (Personal quality)
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography
- Life stories -- Politics | Politicians
- Men -- Health
- Persistence in men
- Political leadership -- Personal narratives
- Politicians -- United States -- Biography
- Politicians' families
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century
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