The patriarch : the remarkable life and turbulent times of Joseph P. Kennedy
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xxiv, 868 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Publisher New York : Penguin Press, 2012.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 829-834) and index. |
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The Patriarch : The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy
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Table of Contents
The Patriarch : The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Cast of Characters | p. ix | |
| Introduction | p. xix | |
| Part I | East Boston to Cambridge to Brookline | p. 1 |
| 1 | Dunganstown to East Boston | p. 3 |
| 2 | School Days | p. 16 |
| 3 | Starting Out | p. 32 |
| 4 | War | p. 47 |
| 5 | Making a Million | p. 58 |
| Part II | Hollywood | p. 83 |
| 6 | "My Own Master in My Own Business" | p. 85 |
| 7 | Hollywood | p. 105 |
| 8 | Gloria and Rose | p. 128 |
| 9 | Last Exit from Hollywood | p. 149 |
| Part III | Washington | p. 165 |
| 10 | On the Roosevelt Train | p. 167 |
| 11 | Waiting for the Call | p. 185 |
| 12 | To Washington | p. 204 |
| 13 | Reelecting Roosevelt | p. 238 |
| 14 | Maritime Commissioner | p. 254 |
| Part IV | London | p. 281 |
| 15 | A Plainspoken Ambassador | p. 283 |
| 16 | A Rather Dreadful Homecoming | p. 312 |
| 17 | Munich | p. 323 |
| 18 | The Kennedy Plan | p. 348 |
| 19 | Sidelined and Censored | p. 371 |
| 20 | "This Country Is at War with Germany" | p. 399 |
| 21 | The Lives of Americans Are at Stake | p. 408 |
| 22 | Defeatist | p. 427 |
| 23 | The Fall of France | p. 444 |
| 24 | The Worst of Times | p. 457 |
| 25 | There's Hell to Pay Tonight | p. 473 |
| Part V | Washington, but Briefly | p. 487 |
| 26 | Home Again | p. 489 |
| 27 | The Man Who Out-Hamleted Hamlet | p. 505 |
| Part VI | Palm Beach and Hyannis Port | p. 523 |
| 28 | A Forced Retirement | p. 525 |
| 29 | War | p. 538 |
| 30 | "A Melancholy Business" | p. 570 |
| 31 | The Candidate's Father | p. 591 |
| 32 | Family Matters | p. 610 |
| 33 | "The Great Debate" | p. 632 |
| 34 | The Next Senator from Massachusetts | p. 652 |
| 35 | Retirement | p. 671 |
| 36 | Making Money and Giving It Away | p. 692 |
| 37 | The Catholic Candidate | p. 709 |
| 38 | Electing a President | p. 726 |
| 39 | "He Belongs to the Country" | p. 749 |
| 40 | "No!" | p. 775 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 789 | |
| Notes | p. 793 | |
| Bibliography of Works Cited | p. 829 | |
| Index | p. 835 |
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