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Description edit
Drawing from recently declassified top-secret material, as well as revelatory eyewitness accounts, Secret Service records, and Jacqueline Kennedy's personal letters, bestselling biographer Barbara Leaming answers the question: what was it like to be Mrs. John F. Kennedy during the dramatic... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: Add a description of this character.
- John F. Kennedy
- Jackie
- Khrushchev
- Harold Macmillan
- Mary Meyer
- Joe Kennedy
- Caroline
- Jacobson
- Glen Ora
- Kennedys
- Bobby Kennedy
- De Gaulle
- Joe Alsop
- Patrick
- Marilyn
- Janet
- Graham
- Rusk
- Dave Powers
- Nehru
- Sinatra
- Rose
- Lee
- Betty
- Jack Kennedy
- David Ormsby-gore
- Peter Lawford
- Bill Walton
- Kick
- Lady Dorothy
- Ayub Khan
- Eisenhower
- Larry Newman
- Dr. Travell
- Stevenson
- Malraux
- Mccone
Setting & Locations edit
- White House
- Washington
- Cuba
- Paris
- New York
- Berlin
- South Vietnam
- France
- Florida
- Newport
- Vienna
- Palm Beach
- London
- Moscow
- United States
- Texas
- India
- Europe
- Britain
- Hyannis Port
- Latin America
- Virginia
- Georgetown
- Dallas
- Pakistan
- Camp David
- Greece
- Atoka
- Soviet Union
- England
- California
- Hammersmith Farm
- Oval Office
- Laos
- Squaw Island
- Venezuela
- Italy
- West Wing
- Boston
- Chicago
- Mount Vernon
- Brambletyde
- Saigon
- Bermuda
- Mexico
- Canada
- South Lawn
- East Germany
First Sentence edit
Shortly before noon on January 18, 1961, two Secret Service cars loaded with baggage waited outside Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy's Spanish-style mansion on North Ocean Boulevard in Palm Beach, Florida.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Barbara Leaming (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 973.922092
Subjects edit
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › People, A-Z › ( O ) › Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Specific Groups › Women
- Books › History › Americas › United States
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Leaders & Notable People › Rich & Famous
- Books › Nonfiction › Women's Studies
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Historical
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