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A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House: A Pulitzer Prize Winner Paperback - 2002 - 1st Edition
by Schlesinger Jr., Arthur M
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As special assistant to the president, Arthur Schlesinger witnessed firsthand the politics and personalities that influenced the now legendary Kennedy administration. Schlesinger’s close relationship with JFK, as a politician and as a friend, has resulted in this authoritative yet intimate account in which the president “walks through the pages, from first to last, alert, alive, amused and amusing” (John Kenneth Galbraith). A THOUSAND DAYS is “at once a masterly literary achievement and a work of major historical significance” (New York Times).
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- Title A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House: A Pulitzer Prize Winner
- Author Schlesinger Jr., Arthur M
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Condition Used: Good
- Pages 1120
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Arthur M Schlesinger Jr, Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date 2002-06-03
- Features Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # SONG0618219277
- ISBN 9780618219278 / 0618219277
- Weight 1.9 lbs (0.86 kg)
- Dimensions 8.2 x 5.5 x 1.8 in (20.83 x 13.97 x 4.57 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Kennedy, John F, Presidents - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002032296
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Summary
As special assistant to the president, Arthur Schlesinger witnessed firsthand the politics and personalities that influenced the now legendary Kennedy administration. Schlesinger’s close relationship with JFK, as a politician and as a friend, has resulted in this authoritative yet intimate account in which the president “walks through the pages, from first to last, alert, alive, amused and amusing” (John Kenneth Galbraith). A THOUSAND DAYS is “at once a masterly literary achievement and a work of major historical significance” (New York Times).
First line
THE ELECTION OF Dwight D. Eisenhower to the Presidency in 1952 had signaled a change in the prevailing weather of American politics - a return, in effect, to Republican 'normalcy' after twenty years of Democratic activism.
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- Entertainment Weekly, 09/11/2009, Page 67
