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Jack Kennedy

Elusive Hero

Jack Kennedy( )
Author: Matthews, Chris
ISBN:978-1-59413-565-1
Publication Date:Nov 2012
Publisher:Thorndike Press
Imprint:Large Print Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $17.99
Book Description:

A New York Times Bestseller -- "What was he like?" Jack Kennedy said the reason people read biography is to answer that question. Chris Matthews gives us just that. The man you discover here wanted never to be alone, never to be bored. He loved courage,‚ hated war, and lived each day as if it were his last. This extraordinary biography is based on personal interviews with those close to JFK, oral histories, primary documents, and notes from Jackie Kennedy's first interview after Dallas.

Book Details
Pages:656
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads Of State
History / United States / 20Th Century
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.4 x 8.5 x 1.5 Inches
Book Weight:0.59 Pounds
Author Biography
Matthews, Chris (Author)
Chris Matthews was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 17, 1945. He is a 1967 graduate of the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, and he did graduate work in economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He served in the United States Peace Corps in Swaziland from 1968 to 1970 as a trade development adviser.

He is a news anchor and political commentator, known for his nightly hour-long talk show, Hardball with Chris Matthews, which is televised on MSNBC. On weekends he hosts the syndicated NBC News produced panel discussion program, The Chris Matthews Show.

He has written several books including Kennedy and Nixon: The Rivalry that Shaped Postwar America, Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero, American: Beyond Our Grandest Notions, Now, Let Me Tell You What I Really Think, and Tip and the Gipper: When Politics Worked.

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