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John F. Kennedy
a biography
By O'Brien, Michael J.
- ISBN
- 978-0-31228-129-8
- Publisher
- New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2005.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on December 15, 2004
O'Brien, a retired historian (Univ. of Wisconsin, Fox Valley) and biographer of Joe Paterno, Theodore Hesburgh, Philip Hart, Vince Lombardi, and Joseph McCarthy, is well qualified to tackle the subject of JFK as a legend and a man. His biography excels at putting both areas into perspective. Initially, historians mainly wrote sympathetic accounts of the slain President--of his youthful vigor, intelligence, and inspiration. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
