Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Lincoln, Evelyn

My twelve years with John F. Kennedy / Print Evelyn Lincoln - New York David McKay Company Inc. 1965 - 371 p. Hardback book.

pt. 1. As I remember him --
Making the choice --
His personal secretary --
End of a gay young bachelor --
Here comes the bride --
Facing and old problem --
Darkness and dawn --
Past is prologue --
Water over the dam --
picking up the pieces --
Pt .2. Young man on the move --
He makes it official --
The bandwagon rolls --
California, here we come --
A special night --
Picking a running mate --
A trying interlude --
The campaign --
A satisfying moment --
pt. 3. A few new faces --
A new year --
The inauguration --
Getting adjusted --
Visitors and a crisis --
Journeys abroad --
A parade of visitors --
Sunshine and sadness --
pt. 4. The Kennedy touch --
Crisis in steel --
"Ole Miss" --
Cuba again --
Entering a third year --
Sentimental journey --
Personal tragedy --
Caroline and John --
I remember him waving.

Intimate insights into the life and character of John F. Kennedy are presented in this book by the person who in many ways knew him best. For twelve years Evelyn Lincoln was President Kennedy's personal secretary. Her desk was just outside his office door; she shared the journeys, the campaigning, the years in the Senate, and his all-too-short Presidency. This book is a groups of recollections of the woman who served as personal secretary to John F. Kennedy from his first days as Congressman through his years as President.

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Kennedy, John F. 1917-1963
Lincoln, Evelyn 1909-1995


Presidents --Biography--United States
Presidents Secretaries--Biography--United States

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