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Executive power Executive power United States History Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) 1917-1963 Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy 1929-1994 Interviews Political leadership Presidents Presidents United States Biography Presidents' spouses United States Interviews United States United States History, MilitaryBeschloss, Michael R.
Summary: Presidential historian Michael Beschloss uses original letters, diaries, declassified documents, and interviews to bring us into the room and into the minds of a procession of Chief Executives who took the nation into major conflicts, mobilized Americans for victory, and seized greater power for themselves. From James Madison and the War of 1812 to Lyndon Johnson and Vietnam, we see these...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 355.00973 BOSOnassis, Jacqueline Kennedy
Summary: Shortly after President John F. Kennedy's assassination, with a nation deep in mourning and the world looking on in stunned disbelief, Jacqueline Kennedy found the strength to set aside her own personal grief for the sake of posterity and begin the task of documenting and preserving her husband's legacy. In January of 1964, she and Robert F. Kennedy approved a planned oral-history project that...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Audio 2011