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Author Dallek, Robert.

Title Camelot's court : inside the Kennedy White House / Robert Dallek.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, [2013]
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  973.922092 KEN    AVAILABLE
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Description xii, 492 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-463) and index.
Contents John F. Kennedy: prelude to a presidency -- Robert F. Kennedy: adviser-in-chief -- "A ministry of talent" -- "Never rely on the experts -- "Roughest thing in my life" -- Advice and dissent -- "The greatest adventure of our century" -- If we listen to them, none of us will be alive -- "Mankind must put an end to war" -- "The two of you did visit the same country, didn't you?" -- Epilogue: "What he is slated to become depends on us".
Summary Presents an authoritative portrait of John F. Kennedy and his inner circle of advisors who, despite being the best and the brightest, ignited fiery debates behind closed doors due to their personal ambitions and clashing beliefs.
Subject Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Friends and associates.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963.
Cabinet officers -- History -- 20th century.
Political consultants -- History -- 20th century.
Political leadership -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780062065841
006206584X
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