Rose Kennedy : the life and times of a political matriarch
Title:
Rose Kennedy : the life and times of a political matriarch
Author:
Perry, Barbara A. (Barbara Ann), 1956- , author.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, c2013
Physical Description:
404 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary:
Describes the life of the Kennedy family matriarch using information culled from her newly-made-public diaries and letters from defying her father's wishes and marrying Joseph Kennedy through the crushing tragedies that seem to plague her extensive family.
Language:
English
Contents:
Honey Fitz's daughter -- "Your obedient child" -- Joe's wife -- Mother of nine -- Mater admirabilis -- Ambassadress extraordinaire -- Pluperfect Rose -- Gold Star Mother -- Matriarch of a political dynasty -- Mother of the President -- Mater Dolorosa -- Stabat Mater -- Times remembered.
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ISBN:
9780393068955
Format :
Book
