Even today, almost five decades after John F. Kennedy was slain, the public continues to be captivated by the "Kennedy Curse" and new theories about what really happened on that fateful day in 1963. For nearly fifty years former Secret Service agent Clint Hill has lived with the unimaginable guilt o[...]
THE SECRET SERVICE. An elite team of men who share a single mission: to protect the president of the United States. On November 22, 1963, these men failed--and a country would never be the same. Now, for the first time, a member of JFK's Secret Service detail reveals the inside story of the assassin[...]
A selection of more than 400 photos collected by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, most never seen before, featuring the beloved and revered Kennedy family: This remarkable history dates from 1878 through 1946 - up to the aftermath of WWII and the beginning of JFK's political career - and covers everything f[...]
From a strange, dark chapter in American political history comes the captivating story of Ted Kennedy's 1980 campaign for president against the incumbent Jimmy Carter, told in full for the first time.
The Carter presidency was on life support. The Democrats, desperate to keep power and yearning[...]
After her terminal diagnosis, Kennedy's life would never be the same. But even as her body broke down, her heart never failed, nor did her ability to love. With each precious passing day, more people witnessed her faith and kindness uniting her community and spreading to millions around the world. N[...]
*Includes pictures.
*Includes quotes about the plan and its failure, including from declassified CIA files.
*Includes footnotes and a bibliography for further reading.
"Openly and unabashedly they are organizing training camps; openly and unabashedly they are building air bases and air [...]
An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny--and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady.
In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just nineteen years old and newly arrived from Ireland[...]
New York Times Bestseller "McKeon's delightful memories have been tucked away for fifty years, and thankfully, she has brought them out to share the enchanting magic of Camelot with us all." --Kirkus Reviews "Celebrity watchers who covet an insider's role will find McKeon's frank yet benevolent mem[...]
The Kennedy wives saw history up close-made history in some cases. They knew wealth and privilege but we are bonded to them by loss which are our losses too. The Kennedy women-fierce, intelligent, and very private-belong to us. Not because of their glamour, but because of their grief and misfortunes[...]
Reissued to mark the 50th anniversary of the Kennedy assassination, "Marina and Lee" is an indispensable account of one of America's most traumatic events, and a classic work of narrative history. In her meticulous, at times even moment by moment, account of Oswald's progress toward the assassinatio[...]
The Warren Commission Report is the official government report released by the President's committee to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. This report looks into President Kennedy's assassination, the murder of the President's killer Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ruby, and other[...]
Winner - 2012 Hollywood Book Festival for General Non-FictionHonorable Mention - 2012 New England Book Festival for General Non-FictionHonorable Mention - 2012 London Book Festival for General Non-FictionWho really murdered Mary Pinchot Meyer in the fall of 1964? Why was there a mad rush by CIA coun[...]
Many years have now passed since the greatest period of European dominance by any English football club came to an end. Between 1977 and 1984, Liverpool won the European Cup an unprecedented four times and established themselves as the number-one team in Europe. It was during the successful European[...]
Jens Mohr Thygesen debuterer som forfatter med denne skelsættende bog i 50-året for mordet på præsident Kennedy. Forfatteren har fra første dag vedvarende interesseret sig for mordet på præsidenten og jævnligt opdateret sin viden på området gennem 45 år. Især i de seneste 10 år er fo[...]
I Erik Åsards initierade Den sårbara supermakten får vi följa USA:s viktigaste händelser och utvecklingslinjer under det senaste halvseklet. Åsard hävdar att det är för tidigt att räkna ut USA som världens ledande supermakt. Men hur länge kan USA behålla sin maktställning? Det kommer e[...]
I Erik Åsards initierade Den sårbara supermakten får vi följa USA:s viktigaste händelser och utvecklingslinjer under det senaste halvseklet. Åsard hävdar att det är för tidigt att räkna ut USA som världens ledande supermakt. Men hur länge kan USA behålla sin maktställning? Det kommer e[...]