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The nine of us, growing up Kennedy, Jean Kennedy Smith

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The nine of us, growing up Kennedy, Jean Kennedy Smith
Language
eng
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biographyhistory
Main title
The nine of us
Medium
compact disc
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Oclc number
960384540
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Jean Kennedy Smith
Sub title
growing up Kennedy
Summary
In this memoir, Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith, the last surviving child of Joe and Rose Kennedy, offers an intimate and illuminating look at a time long ago when she and her siblings, guided by their parents, laughed and learned a great deal under one roof. Before the children emerged as leaders on the world stage, they were a loving circle of brothers and sisters who played football, swam, read, and pursued their interests. They were children inspired by parents who instilled in them a strong work ethic, deep love of country, and intense appreciation for the sacrifices their ancestors made to come to America."No whining in this house!" was their father's regular refrain. It was his way of reminding them not to complain, to be grateful for what they had, and to give back
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9 of us : growing up Kennedy
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