Bibliograph

Ted Kennedy, a life, John A. Farrell

Type

Label

Ted Kennedy, a life, John A. Farrell

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 605-707) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ted Kennedy

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1346849402

Responsibility statement

John A. Farrell

Sub title

a life

Summary

"Ted Kennedy is a biography of one of modern America's most fascinating and consequential political figures, drawing on important new sources, by the biographer who covered Kennedy closely for many years"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The last of the Kennedy boys -- High hopes -- If his name was Edward Moore -- The new frontier -- More of us than trouble -- Eddie and Robbie -- Loyalties -- A senator to be reckoned with -- Robert's time -- To sail beyond ... the western stars -- Wildness -- Chappaquiddick -- Inquest -- Unlikely savior -- Bubble and toil and trouble -- A fortuitous preoccupation -- A dramatic public proceeding of historic proportions -- Health cares -- ROAR -- Deacon -- The cause of the common man -- Reagan -- Vehemence and vitriol -- Robert Bork's America -- Relapse -- A different kind of Democrat -- Sweet Jack Falstaff -- Catskinning -- Ireland -- Troubled waters -- Fortunate sons -- The fires of sunset

Target audience

adult

Classification