Bibliograph

The nine of us, growing up Kennedy, Jean Kennedy Smith

Type

Label

The nine of us, growing up Kennedy, Jean Kennedy Smith

Language

eng

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The nine of us

Oclc number

936619511

Responsibility statement

Jean Kennedy Smith

Sub title

growing up Kennedy

Summary

The last surviving child of Joe and Rose Kennedy presents an intimate portrait of her family's shared life that describes how her parents would encourage their children to discuss current events, forge a strong work ethic and appreciate the sacrifices of their ancestors

Table Of Contents

Prologue: The white house by the sea -- "No whining in this house" -- The nine of us -- "No Irish need apply" -- Closet castaways -- Faith, values, and hard work -- Grandma and Grandpa Fitzgerald -- The ocean in our veins -- Our jewel -- On the town with Dad -- A life full of lessons -- Alone with Mother -- The dinner discussion -- Teddy -- Daily walks -- Forever changed -- A long way from Bronxville -- Epilogue: And the beat goes on

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