The Last Campaign : Robert F. Kennedy and 82 Days That Inspired America (Hardcover)

from CardiffGiant

As a person who has heard much about this tumultuous era in America, but was not alive during the events, Thurston Clarke provided an informative backdrop to the American political landscape in 1968. Asides, such as the mention of the heavy weight on Superdelegates, was particularly interesting a...

from Schmerguls

This 2008 book tells of Bobby Kennedy's 82 days between the time he announced his candidacy on March 18, 1968, and the time he was assassinated in June 1968. There was little in the book I did not recall, since I was active in that campaign. The author assumes Bobby would have won the nomination ...

from MontzaleeW

The Last Campaign: Robert F. Kennedy and 82 Days That Inspired America by Thurston Clarke is an excellent book. It is an inspiring book, a heart warming and tragic book, and a book that filled my heart with hope and sorrow. I wish we had a Bobby Kennedy right now that could reach out and pull peo...

from bruchu

Out of Jack's Shadow A stirring recount of the final days in the life of Bobby Kennedy. 1968 was one of those years that defined a generation and Bobby Kennedy was one of the reasons why and it wasn't just because of his assassination. In a time of severe crisis, Bobby was like a beacon of hope. ...

from nbmars

If you were wondering what ever happened to the missing Fifth Gospel, your search is over. "The Last Campaign," a mix of commentary about and quotations by Robert F. Kennedy, is a hagiographic account of RFK's last 82 days that channels the love affair with the Kennedy Family characterizing the S...