Listening in the secret White House recordings of John F. Kennedy

A uniquely unscripted, insider account of Kennedy and his cabinet grappling with the day-to-day business of the White House and guiding the nation through a hazardous era of uncertainty. Features extensively annotated transcripts of the recordings and a foreword by Caroline Kennedy.

Corporate Authors: John F. Kennedy Library. Foundation.
Other Authors: Widmer, Edward L.
Format: Downloads eBook Books eBook
Language: English
Published: New York : Hyperion, c2012.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Summary: A uniquely unscripted, insider account of Kennedy and his cabinet grappling with the day-to-day business of the White House and guiding the nation through a hazardous era of uncertainty. Features extensively annotated transcripts of the recordings and a foreword by Caroline Kennedy.
Physical Description: xvii, 300 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + 2 sound discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-300) and index.
ISBN: 9781401324568
1401324568
Author Notes: Ted Widmer is a historian at Brown University, where he is Assistant to the President for Special Projects. He has served as a senior adviser to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Director and Librarian of the John Carter Brown Library, and Director of the C.V. Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience at Washington College. He has written or edited many works of history, including Listening In: The Secret White House Recordings of John F. Kennedy .