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Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon / Larry Tye.

Tye, Larry, (author.).

Summary:

"Larry Tye, with the eye of a good reporter and the diligence of an accomplished scholar, writes a fascinating, timely report on the other Kennedy -- the one named Bobby, who started out supporting Joe McCarthy and died fighting in the anti-Vietnam crusade"--from Marvin Kalb dustjacked review.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0812993349
  • ISBN: 9780812993349
  • ISBN: 9780812983500
  • Physical Description: xxi, 580 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 481-552) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Chapter 1 Cold Warrior 3 -- Chapter 2 Crusading 51 -- Chapter 3 Brother's Keeper 86 -- Chapter 4 Getting Justice 132 -- Chapter 5 Breaking Barriers 194 -- Chapter 6 Cuba and Beyond 238 -- Chapter 7 Interregnum 283 -- Chapter 8 Off and Running 316 -- Chapter 9 Senator Kennedy 348 -- Chapter 10 Last Campaign 397.
Subject: Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968.
United States. Congress. Senate > Biography.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 29 of 30 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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Marion Library BIO KEN (Text) 37810435471411 Adult Biography Available -
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library B KENNEDY (Text) 39493108016520 Adult Biography Available -
Beaufort Main B KENNEDY (Text) 34208203166607 Adult Biography Available -
Belhaven Public Library B Kennedy R (Text) 38344400186639 Adult Nonfiction Display Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library B KENNEDY (Text) 540191011088958 Adult Biography Available -
Cleveland County Main Library B KENNEDY (Text) 22281500130014 Adult Nonfiction Available -
George H. & Laura E. Brown Library B Ken (Text) 30308101131424 Adult Biography Available -
Henderson Main Branch KENNEDY (Text) 33258008024825 Adult Biography Available -
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Lee County Main Library B/KENNEDY (Text) 33262003244836 Adult Biography Available -