John Kennedy was assassinated when I was in fourth grade. Until the death of Ted Kennedy, I had never known an era without a Kennedy as a major political force. What I didn't experience was the force that was Joseph Kennedy Sr.And this book took me there in great detail and with clarity. Joseph P...
he wrote Lucius Ordway, his millionaire friend from Palm Beach, in November 1950. He was joking, of course—about the golf and the girls and the serious business. He played golf every day he could, which was every day of the week now that he’d retired from business. He had ...