Edward Kennedy : an intimate biography /
Hersh, Burton.
Edward Kennedy : an intimate biography / by Burton Hersh. - Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint, c2010. - xvi, 654 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
The initiation of the minotaur. Root systems -- Political lullabies -- Whelping the juggernaut -- The castle -- The Senate -- Teddy and Bob -- part one -- Teddy and Bob -- part two -- Cannonball -- Two summers -- Human size -- The shadow president. The comeback -- Finishing Nixon -- The brass ring -- The politics of counterinsurgency -- Bush I -- Back from the dead -- While the dust settled -- Endgame.
A historian and journalist combines extensive research with observations from his long-time acquaintance with Kennedy to recount the influential senator's life, including the Chappaquiddick accident and Kennedy's behind-the-scenes efforts to bring down Nixon.
9781582436289 1582436282 9781582437613 (pbk.)
Kennedy, Edward M. 1932-2009.
United States. Congress. Senate --Biography.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
E 840.8 / H572e 2010
973.92092
Edward Kennedy : an intimate biography / by Burton Hersh. - Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint, c2010. - xvi, 654 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
The initiation of the minotaur. Root systems -- Political lullabies -- Whelping the juggernaut -- The castle -- The Senate -- Teddy and Bob -- part one -- Teddy and Bob -- part two -- Cannonball -- Two summers -- Human size -- The shadow president. The comeback -- Finishing Nixon -- The brass ring -- The politics of counterinsurgency -- Bush I -- Back from the dead -- While the dust settled -- Endgame.
A historian and journalist combines extensive research with observations from his long-time acquaintance with Kennedy to recount the influential senator's life, including the Chappaquiddick accident and Kennedy's behind-the-scenes efforts to bring down Nixon.
9781582436289 1582436282 9781582437613 (pbk.)
Kennedy, Edward M. 1932-2009.
United States. Congress. Senate --Biography.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
E 840.8 / H572e 2010
973.92092