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The nine of us : growing up Kennedy / Jean Kennedy Smith.

Van Pelt Library E843 .S649 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Smith, Jean Kennedy, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Kennedy family.
Smith, Jean Kennedy--Family.
Smith, Jean Kennedy.
Ambassadors.
Families.
United States.
Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969--Children.
Kennedy, Joseph P.
Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969.
Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald, 1890-1995--Children.
Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald.
Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald, 1890-1995.
Kennedy family--Anecdotes.
Ambassadors--United States--Family--Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Personal Memoirs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.
Local Subjects:
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Personal Memoirs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.
Genre:
Biographies.
Anecdotes.
Physical Description:
262 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Harper, [2016]
Summary:
The last surviving child of Joe and Rose Kennedy presents an intimate portrait of her family's shared life that describes how her parents would encourage their children to discuss current events, forge a strong work ethic and appreciate the sacrifices of their ancestors.
Contents:
Prologue: The white house by the sea
"No whining in this house"
The nine of us
"No Irish need apply"
Closet castaways
Faith, values, and hard work
Grandma and Grandpa Fitzgerald
The ocean in our veins
Our jewel
On the town with Dad
A life full of lessons
Alone with Mother
The dinner discussion
Teddy
Daily walks
Forever changed
A long way from Bronxville
Epilogue: And the beat goes on.
ISBN:
0062444220
9780062444226
OCLC:
936619511

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