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The Kennedys : End of a Dynasty,Used
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With the passing of Edward Moore Kennedy on August 25, 2009, a climactic chapter in a thunderous American political saga came to an end, a chapter that featured the very greatest triumphs and the darkest tragedies. In this commemorative book, the Kennedys' remarkable story is retoldthe clan's rise from the grinding poverty of America's immigrant stock to the highest reaches of power and influence. With the driven patriarch Joe piloting the political machine, the second son of the Kennedy's greatest generation, Jack, achieved the unthinkable and became the nation's first Catholic president. The came Bobby and Tedcultural icons as much as legislators, each of the men instantly knowable by his first nameand the Kennedy's epic extended, with ever more glory and ever more sorrow.In this new book from the editors of LIFE, the constant drama of the Kennedy tale are captured in a riveting narrative and characteristically stunning photography, much of which first appeared in the pages of the renowned magazine. The great moments on the public stage are here, as are intimate photographs of warm family gatherings on Cape Cod and at Hickory Hill. In LIFE The Kennedys, which gives a complete account starting with the desperate 19th century flight from the famine in Ireland through the late senator's recent funeral, all the characters come to lifethe legendary politician called Honey Fitz; the ruthless Joe; the matriarch Rose; the charismatic Joe Jr., killed in World War II; the famous trio of brothers; their remarkable sisters, including the heroic Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who died just before her younger brother in August; the next generationJohn Jr., Caroline, Bobby Jr. and their many kinwho have also experienced life's joy and pain.The Kennedys have legions of Americans who are devoted to them and their legacy, and, yes, they have their detractors. But one point is inarguable: In the history of our country, there has never been a family like them. Their story is truly Shakespearean.In these pages, that story comes vibrantly to life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Kennedys: End of a Dynasty'? A: The book recounts the rise and fall of the Kennedy family, exploring their significant impact on American politics and culture, from their humble beginnings to their prominent status.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by the Editors of Life, known for their in-depth coverage and stunning photography of historical events.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, making it durable and suitable for collectors.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Kennedys: End of a Dynasty' have? A: The book contains 96 pages filled with narratives and photographs chronicling the Kennedy family's history.
- Q: Is this book a new or used item? A: This is a used book in good condition, offering an opportunity to explore its content at a potentially lower price.
- Q: When was 'The Kennedys: End of a Dynasty' published? A: The book was published on October 6, 2009.
- Q: What kind of photographs are included in the book? A: The book features a mix of stunning photography, including significant public moments and intimate family gatherings, much of which was originally published in Life magazine.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing is for the first edition of 'The Kennedys: End of a Dynasty'.
- Q: What condition can I expect this used book to be in? A: The book is in good condition, indicating that it should be well-preserved with minimal wear.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in political history? A: Yes, the book provides a comprehensive account of the Kennedy family's political influence, making it an excellent choice for readers interested in political history.