Storey Kate
Storey Kate - White House By The Sea A Century Of The Kennedys At Hyannis Port - Hardcover
Storey Kate - White House By The Sea A Century Of The Kennedys At Hyannis Port - Hardcover
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Description: The intimate multi - generational story of the Kennedy family as seen through their Hyannis Port compound on Cape Cod the iconic place where they ve celebrated mourned and forged the closest of bonds based on more than a hundred in - depth interviews by a respected Esquire writer. Hyannis Port Massachusetts is synonymous with the Kennedy family. It is where for a hundred years America's most storied political family has come to celebrate bond play and also grieve. It is also the setting of so many events we remember: JFK giving his presidential acceptance speech Jackie speaking with a Life magazine reporter just days after her husband's assassination Senator Edward Kennedy seeking refuge after the Chappaquiddick crash Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger tying the knot and even Conor Kennedy courting pop star Taylor Swift. Anyone who has lived in worked at or visited the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port has had a front - row view to history. Now with extraordinary access to the Kennedy family and featuring more than fifty rarely - seen images journalist Kate Storey gives us a remarkably intimate and poignant look at the rhythms of an American dynasty. Drawing from more than a hundred conversations with family members friends neighbors household and security staff Storey delivers a rich and textured account of the Kennedys lives in their summer refuge. From the 1920s when Rose and Joseph P. Kennedy rented then bought a home known as The Malcolm Cottage to today when many Kennedys have purchased their own homes surrounding what's now called The Big House this book delivers many surprising revelations across the decades including what matriarch Rose considered the family's greatest tragedy the rivalrous relationship between brothers Jack and Joe details about Jackie's life at the compound and previously unknown glimpses into JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette's loving and ill - fated relationship. Fascinating engaging and illuminating White House by the Sea provides a sweeping history of an American dynasty that has left an indelible mark on our nation's politics and culture.
Title: White House By The Sea A Century Of The Kennedys At Hyannis Port
Author(s): Storey Kate
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9781982159184
Pages: 368 Pages, 16-Pg 4-C Insert; 1 B&W Map Throughout; 4-C Printed Endpapers
Publication Date: 6/27/2023
Category: Political Leaders & Leadership
Description: The intimate multi - generational story of the Kennedy family as seen through their Hyannis Port compound on Cape Cod the iconic place where they ve celebrated mourned and forged the closest of bonds based on more than a hundred in - depth interviews by a respected Esquire writer. Hyannis Port Massachusetts is synonymous with the Kennedy family. It is where for a hundred years America's most storied political family has come to celebrate bond play and also grieve. It is also the setting of so many events we remember: JFK giving his presidential acceptance speech Jackie speaking with a Life magazine reporter just days after her husband's assassination Senator Edward Kennedy seeking refuge after the Chappaquiddick crash Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger tying the knot and even Conor Kennedy courting pop star Taylor Swift. Anyone who has lived in worked at or visited the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port has had a front - row view to history. Now with extraordinary access to the Kennedy family and featuring more than fifty rarely - seen images journalist Kate Storey gives us a remarkably intimate and poignant look at the rhythms of an American dynasty. Drawing from more than a hundred conversations with family members friends neighbors household and security staff Storey delivers a rich and textured account of the Kennedys lives in their summer refuge. From the 1920s when Rose and Joseph P. Kennedy rented then bought a home known as The Malcolm Cottage to today when many Kennedys have purchased their own homes surrounding what's now called The Big House this book delivers many surprising revelations across the decades including what matriarch Rose considered the family's greatest tragedy the rivalrous relationship between brothers Jack and Joe details about Jackie's life at the compound and previously unknown glimpses into JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette's loving and ill - fated relationship. Fascinating engaging and illuminating White House by the Sea provides a sweeping history of an American dynasty that has left an indelible mark on our nation's politics and culture.
Title: White House By The Sea A Century Of The Kennedys At Hyannis Port
Author(s): Storey Kate
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9781982159184
Pages: 368 Pages, 16-Pg 4-C Insert; 1 B&W Map Throughout; 4-C Printed Endpapers
Publication Date: 6/27/2023
Category: Political Leaders & Leadership
