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Eunice : the Kennedy who changed the world / Eileen McNamara.
Examines the life of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, covering her Stanford education, her inspirational relationship with her sister Rosemary, her advocacy on behalf of disabled citizens, and her role as founder of the Special Olympics.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781451642261
- ISBN: 1451642261
- Physical Description: x, 383 pages, 16 pages of unnmumbered plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2018.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-353) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. In her parents' image -- Growing up Kennedy -- London -- From the Sacred Heart to Stanford University -- Dollar-a-year girl -- Part II. In her brothers' shadow -- Juvenile delinquency -- Women in prison -- Chicago -- Consultant to the president -- In her own right -- From Camp Shriver to Special Olympics -- An American in Paris -- Maternal feminism -- Protecting the present, seeding the future -- Epilogue. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. |
Available copies
- 16 of 16 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Trails Regional.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trails Regional-Concordia | B Sh (Text) | 2204722200 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
