The Sins of the Father: Joseph P. Kennedy and the Dynasty he Founded
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Rating | : | 4.54 (968 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0446518840 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 496 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-02-18 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Will blow your doors off!" according to Margaret A-C Lawrence. Most of my generation takes for granted that Joe Kennedy Sr. built his empire in nefarious ways, but the depth and breadth of his corruption, exposed in "Sins of the Father," will leave you gasping for breath. Only a serious journalist like Kessler could expose so much that was rotten about Kennedy a. "The Power of Personality" according to Edward S. Brown. Kessler's,"The Sins of the Father," is a page turner, not merely for the colorful and bombastic life of Joseph P. Kennedy. But, a gut check for those fraught with extreme ambition and a thirst for power. Joseph Kennedy answered the age old question, "How far would you go to achieve ultimate power?" H. Joe Molitor said interesting details about Joe Kennedy as bad as his reputation preceded him. interesting details about Joe Kennedy as bad as his reputation preceded him. Once a crooked bootlegger, always a crook. This book, coupled with the book on Sam (mooney) Giancanna helps one understand why JFK met his end. Apparently a murder strategy used several times without real legal enforcement.
Presidents. . Here, he delves into the life of the monolithic Joseph Kennedy.Copyright 1995 Reed Business Information, Inc. From Library Journal Kessler's catty tell-all, Inside the White House (LJ 1/95), exposed the day-to-day idiosyncrasies of recent U.S
Thisfirst serious volume focusing exclusively on Joseph Patrick Kennedy --Ronald Kessler recreates the life and times of this ambitious, powerful, masterfully manipulative man. Utilizing extensive research and interviews with Kennedy family members and their intimates, speaking on record for the first time, Kessler reveals stunning details of JPK's enormous accomplishments and the terrible personal losses he suffered.
A former" Washington Post" and "Wall Street Journal" investigative reporter, Kessler has won sixteen journalism awards, including two George Polk Awards. Kessler lives with his wife Pamela in Potomac, Maryland. Kennedy and the Dynasty He Founded, Inside Congress, " and "The CIA at War: Inside the Secret Campaign Against Terror". Ronald Kessler is the "New York Times" bestselling author of more than a dozen