True Compass

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:True CompassISBN13:9780446539265ISBN10:0446539260Author:Kennedy, Edward M. (Author)Description:In This Landmark Autobiography, Five Years In The Making, Senator Edward M Kennedy Tells His Extraordinary Personal Story--Of His Legendary Family, Politics, And Fifty Years At The Center Of National Events True Compass The Youngest Of Nine Children Born To Joseph P Kennedy And Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, He Came Of Age Among Siblings From Whom Much Was Expected As A Young Man, He Played A Key Role In The Presidential Campaign Of His Brother John F Kennedy, Recounted Here In Loving Detail In 1962 He Was Elected To The U S Senate, Where He Began A Fascinating Political Education And Became A Legislator In This Historic Memoir, Ted Kennedy Remembers Life With His Parents And Brothers And Explains Their Profound Impact On Him For The First Time, He Recounts His Years Of Struggle In The Wake Of Their Deaths Through It All, He Describes His Work In The Senate On The Major Issues Of Our Time--Civil Rights, Vietnam, Watergate, Northern Ireland--And The Cause Of His Life: Improved Health Care For All Americans, A Fight Influenced By His Own Experiences In Hospitals His Life Has Been Marked By Tragedy, Perseverance, A Love Of Family, And An Abiding Faith There Have Been Controversies, Too, And Kennedy Addresses Them With Unprecedented Candor At Midlife, Embattled And Uncertain If He Would Ever Fall In Love Again, He Met The Woman Who Changed His Life, Victoria Reggie Kennedy Facing A Tough Reelection Campaign Against An Aggressive Challenger Named Mitt Romney, Kennedy Began One Of The Great Third Acts In American Politics, Sponsoring Major Legislation, Standing Up For Liberal Principles, And Making The Pivotal Endorsement Of Barack Obama For President True Compass Will Endure As The Definitive Account From A Member Of America's Most Heralded Family, An Inspiring Legacy To Readers And To History, And A Deeply Moving Story Of A Life Like No Other In This Landmark, Bestselling Autobiography, Senator Edward M Kennedy Tells His Extraordinary Personal Story--Of His Legendary Family, Politics, And 50 Years At The Center Of National Events Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:TwelvePublication Date:2011-04-13Weight:1.48 lbsDimensions:1.6'' H x 8.93'' L x 6.02'' WNumber of Pages:534Language:English

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