Pre-Owned Mrs. Kennedy and Me : An Intimate Memoir (Paperback) 9781594136160

from okjlsaz

I thoroughly enjoyed this book. I was only 9 years old when JFK was killed, so I didn't know much about Jackie at the time. I followed some of the news reports about her later when she married Onassis, then some about her work in the publishing industry, & finally when she died of cancer. I never...

from hollysing

Mrs. Kennedy and Me recounts Clint Hill's Secret Service assignment to protect Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy from November 1960 until Lyndon Johnson was elected in 1964. Written with dignity and respect, the book describes the challenges and rewards attached to guarding Mrs. Kennedy. The detail abou...

from caslater83

This book was better than I had anticipated. Clint Hill takes great pains to show you the side of Jackie that he knew and admired. She was very well educated and knowledgeable about the history and cultures around the world. This helped her to bridge positive relationships with other leaders arou...

from m.belljackson

MRS. KENNEDY AND ME illuminates the Kennedy family in both glowing and real life descriptions. It makes us feel as if we are there with Clint Hill watching the good, the funny, the challenging and, finally, the terrifying events which cost the nation's innocence. In comparison with the scandal-ri...

from ktleyed

I enjoyed this quick read about what it was like to be Mrs. Kennedy's secret service man. Lots of interesting antidotes, but I must admit I was exhausted reading about all her travels and after a while it all began to sound repetitive. I had no idea that she spent so much of her time away from th...