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The Resource The Kennedy wives : triumph and tragedy in America's most public family, Amber Hunt and David Batcher
The Kennedy wives : triumph and tragedy in America's most public family, Amber Hunt and David Batcher
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The item The Kennedy wives : triumph and tragedy in America's most public family, Amber Hunt and David Batcher represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.This item is available to borrow from 13 library branches.
Resource Information
The item The Kennedy wives : triumph and tragedy in America's most public family, Amber Hunt and David Batcher represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
This item is available to borrow from 13 library branches.
- Summary
- The Kennedys endure as American icons because of the mix between power and vulnerability that so many of them embodied. Our fascination and connection to them comes most strongly through the wives, whose pain, heartbreak, and grief seemed immensely public and lonely and personal at the same time. The Tragic Lives of the Kennedy Wives examines five of the Kennedy matriarchs: Rose, Jackie, Ethel, Joan, and Vicki through the lens of their marriages, their religion, their families, their activism and most of all, their tragedies. An important and fascinating exploration into the side of Camelot t
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Note
- OverDrive eBook
- Contents
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- Part I. Rose
- From the cradle
- Between Joe and Honey Fitz
- Nine little helpless infants
- Leaving Boston
- Ambassadress
- Rosemary
- The marchioness and the war heroes
- Accolades, weddings, births, victories
- The First Mother
- "We shall all be happy together"
- On destiny
- Part II. Ethel
- A love story, with detours
- The rise of the Skakels
- The girl with the red convertible
- Manhattanville
- Bobby's wife
- First births, first deaths
- Hickory Hill
- A tidal wave
- Run, Bobby, run
- A tremendous amount of presence
- Still herself
- Part III. Jackie
- Black Jack and Janet
- That damn Vassar
- The career woman and the distinguished gentleman
- A sporadic courtship, a celebrity wedding
- Jack's dark side
- The senator's wife
- The campaigner
- The queen of the restoration
- Life at the White House, and away
- Patrick
- Dallas
- Aftermath
- The many lives of Jackie Kennedy
- Part IV. Joan
- The music
- Marrying the Kennedys
- Campaigning with the Kennedys
- Catching up
- The supportive wife
- The prettiest stand-in
- Nobody, nothing
- Chappaquiddick
- "The beginning of the end"
- Still a Kennedy
- Part V. Vicki
- A different type
- The womanizing ends
- Battling Romney
- New kind of Kennedy
- Time to sail
- To the grave
- Isbn
- 9781493016716
- Label
- The Kennedy wives : triumph and tragedy in America's most public family
- Title
- The Kennedy wives
- Title remainder
- triumph and tragedy in America's most public family
- Statement of responsibility
- Amber Hunt and David Batcher
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Kennedys endure as American icons because of the mix between power and vulnerability that so many of them embodied. Our fascination and connection to them comes most strongly through the wives, whose pain, heartbreak, and grief seemed immensely public and lonely and personal at the same time. The Tragic Lives of the Kennedy Wives examines five of the Kennedy matriarchs: Rose, Jackie, Ethel, Joan, and Vicki through the lens of their marriages, their religion, their families, their activism and most of all, their tragedies. An important and fascinating exploration into the side of Camelot t
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hunt, Amber
- Dewey number
- 973.922092/2
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E843
- LC item number
- .H86 2014eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Batcher, David
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Kennedy, Ethel
- Kennedy, Joan Bennett
- Kennedy, Victoria Reggai
- Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy
- Kennedy family
- Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald
- Label
- The Kennedy wives : triumph and tragedy in America's most public family, Amber Hunt and David Batcher
- Link
- Note
- OverDrive eBook
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part I. Rose -- From the cradle -- Between Joe and Honey Fitz -- Nine little helpless infants -- Leaving Boston -- Ambassadress -- Rosemary -- The marchioness and the war heroes -- Accolades, weddings, births, victories -- The First Mother -- "We shall all be happy together" -- On destiny -- Part II. Ethel -- A love story, with detours -- The rise of the Skakels -- The girl with the red convertible -- Manhattanville -- Bobby's wife -- First births, first deaths -- Hickory Hill -- A tidal wave -- Run, Bobby, run -- A tremendous amount of presence -- Still herself -- Part III. Jackie -- Black Jack and Janet -- That damn Vassar -- The career woman and the distinguished gentleman -- A sporadic courtship, a celebrity wedding -- Jack's dark side -- The senator's wife -- The campaigner -- The queen of the restoration -- Life at the White House, and away -- Patrick -- Dallas -- Aftermath -- The many lives of Jackie Kennedy -- Part IV. Joan -- The music -- Marrying the Kennedys -- Campaigning with the Kennedys -- Catching up -- The supportive wife -- The prettiest stand-in -- Nobody, nothing -- Chappaquiddick -- "The beginning of the end" -- Still a Kennedy -- Part V. Vicki -- A different type -- The womanizing ends -- Battling Romney -- New kind of Kennedy -- Time to sail -- To the grave
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781493016716
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- CAE942A1-66A3-4CF5-AD46-4A99DF158F52
- System control number
- (OCoLC)897814607
- Label
- The Kennedy wives : triumph and tragedy in America's most public family, Amber Hunt and David Batcher
- Link
- Note
- OverDrive eBook
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part I. Rose -- From the cradle -- Between Joe and Honey Fitz -- Nine little helpless infants -- Leaving Boston -- Ambassadress -- Rosemary -- The marchioness and the war heroes -- Accolades, weddings, births, victories -- The First Mother -- "We shall all be happy together" -- On destiny -- Part II. Ethel -- A love story, with detours -- The rise of the Skakels -- The girl with the red convertible -- Manhattanville -- Bobby's wife -- First births, first deaths -- Hickory Hill -- A tidal wave -- Run, Bobby, run -- A tremendous amount of presence -- Still herself -- Part III. Jackie -- Black Jack and Janet -- That damn Vassar -- The career woman and the distinguished gentleman -- A sporadic courtship, a celebrity wedding -- Jack's dark side -- The senator's wife -- The campaigner -- The queen of the restoration -- Life at the White House, and away -- Patrick -- Dallas -- Aftermath -- The many lives of Jackie Kennedy -- Part IV. Joan -- The music -- Marrying the Kennedys -- Campaigning with the Kennedys -- Catching up -- The supportive wife -- The prettiest stand-in -- Nobody, nothing -- Chappaquiddick -- "The beginning of the end" -- Still a Kennedy -- Part V. Vicki -- A different type -- The womanizing ends -- Battling Romney -- New kind of Kennedy -- Time to sail -- To the grave
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781493016716
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- CAE942A1-66A3-4CF5-AD46-4A99DF158F52
- System control number
- (OCoLC)897814607
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