Counselor : a life at the edge of history, Ted Sorensen

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Label

Counselor : a life at the edge of history, Ted Sorensen

Title remainder

a life at the edge of history

Statement of responsibility

Ted Sorensen

Instantiates

• Counselor : a life at the edge of history

Publication

• New York, NY, Harper, 2008

Note

Includes index

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier.

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent.

Contents

pt. 1. Lincoln, Nebraska, 1928-1951. -- Roots -- Mother -- Father -- Childhood and siblings -- Education -- Conscience -- pt. 2. Washington, D.C., 1951-1964. -- Move to Washington, D.C. -- Joining Senator Kennedy -- Relationship with JFK -- My perspective on JFK's personal life -- My evolving role on JFK's Senate staff -- Speechwriting -- My role in Profiles in courage -- A Catholic candidate for president? -- Senator Kennedy's quest for the presidency -- The 1960-1961 presidential transition -- Special counsel to the president -- The president's speeches -- President Kennedy's ministry of talent -- My relations with Vice President Lyndon Johnson -- My relations with President Kennedy's family -- Kennedy's civil rights initiative -- The Cuban Missile Crisis -- President Kennedy's foreign policy -- My role in press relations -- Planning for JFK's reelection and second term -- The death of President Kennedy -- President Johnson's 1963 transition -- pt. 3. New York City, 1965-2007. -- Return to private life and authorship -- New life in New York -- Practicing law -- My continuing involvement in politics -- My 1977 nomination for Director of Central Intelligence -- Family and health

Control code

FIEb16081870

Dimensions

24 cm.

Edition

First edition.

Extent

xvi, 556 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates

Isbn

9780060798710

Media category

unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia.

Media type code

• n

Other physical details

illustrations

Record ID

u258343

System control number

(OCoLC)182552941