Rose Kennedy : : the Life and Times of a Political Matriarch
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Honey Fitz's daughter -- "Your obedient child" -- Joe's wife -- Mother of nine -- Mater admirabilis -- Ambassadress extraordinaire -- Pluperfect Rose -- Gold Star Mother -- Matriarch of a political dynasty -- Mother of the President -- Mater Dolorosa -- Stabat Mater -- Times remembered.
Describes the life of the Kennedy family matriarch using information culled from her newly-made-public diaries and letters from defying her father's wishes and marrying Joseph Kennedy through the crushing tragedies that seem to plague her extensive family.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 404 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393068955
0393068951
SUBJECTS
Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald, -- 1890-1995.
Kennedy family.
Mothers of presidents -- Biography.