True compass: a memoir
(Book)
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Published:
New York, N.Y. : Twelve, 2009.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
x, 532 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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Description
In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Edward M. Kennedy tells his extraordinary personal story--of his legendary family, politics, and fifty years at the center of national events.
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Biography KENNEDY (EDWARD M.)
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0446539252, 9780446539258
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Edward M. Kennedy tells his extraordinary personal story--of his legendary family, politics, and fifty years at the center of national events.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Kennedy, E. M. (2009). True compass: a memoir. Twelve.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kennedy, Edward M. 1932-2009. 2009. True Compass: A Memoir. Twelve.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kennedy, Edward M. 1932-2009, True Compass: A Memoir. Twelve, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kennedy, Edward M. True Compass: A Memoir. Twelve, 2009.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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