| President Kennedy: Profile of Power Contributor(s): Reeves, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0671892894 ISBN-13: 9780671892890 Publisher: Simon & Schuster OUR PRICE: $42.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1994 Annotation: Now in a trade paper edition, Richard Reeves's highly acclaimed narrative separates reality from fiction in an unprecedented, in-depth look at what John F. Kennedy did at the crucial points of his presidency. Photographs. Author lecture schedule. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Presidents & Heads Of State - Biography & Autobiography | Political |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 93024805 |
| Physical Information: 1.37" H x 6.08" W x 9.25" (1.96 lbs) 800 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: President Kennedy is the compelling, dramatic history of JFK's thousand days in office. It illuminates the presidential center of power by providing an indepth look at the day-by-day decisions and dilemmas of the thirty-fifth president as he faced everything from the threat of nuclear war abroad to racial unrest at home. A narrative that leaves us not only with a new understanding of Kennedy as President, but also with a new understanding of what it means to be President (The New York Times). |
Contributor Bio(s): Reeves, Richard: - Richard Reeves is the author of presidential bestsellers, including President Nixon and President Kennedy, acclaimed as the best nonfiction book of the year by Time magazine. A syndicated columnist and winner of the American Political Science Association's Carey McWilliams Award, he lives in New York and Los Angeles. |