Robert kennedy : brother protector
A biography of Robert Kennedy. It shows him as a committed advocate for social justice and a savvy politician in his own right. It offers a detailed and nuanced account of how Robert was transformed from a seemingly unpromising youngster, unlikely to match the accomplishments of his older brother, to the forceful man who ran ���the family business���'.
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9781566397667, 1566397669
228268195
CONTENTS Preface Introduction: Am I My Brother's Keeper? Chapter 1. The Seventh Kennedy Chapter 2. Farewells and Foreboding Chapter 3. "Yes, Dad. Yes, Dad." Chapter 4. Joe McCarthy and the Enemies Within Chapter 5. Investigating Racketeers Chapter 6. Winning Jack the Nomination Chapter 7. Electing Jack President Chapter 8. Justice in the New Frontier Chapter 9. Hoover and Bawdy Tales Chapter 10. Kennedy Aura and Kennedy Promises Chapter 11. The Cauldron of Civil Rights Chapter 12. Toward a Moral Commitment on Civil Rights Chapter 13. The Kennedys and King Chapter 14. "Number One and One-Half" Chapter 15. Missiles of October Chapter 16. Lest Darkness Come Upon You Epilogue: There Has to Be a Morning After Notes Bibliographic Essay Chronology Photograph Credits Index