Offers a detail account of how Robert was transformed from a unpromising youngster, unlikely to match the accomplishments of his older brothers, to the man who ran "the family business," orchestrating the Kennedy quest for political power. This work is about the relationship between a President and his 'tough as nails' alter ego and brother.

Kennedy: The Man, The Myth and the Memories," narrated by Tom Brokaw.

Preface
Introduction: Am I My Brother's Keeper?
1. The Seventh Kennedy
2. Farewells and Foreboding
3. "Yes, Dad.
Yes, Dad."
4. Joe McCarthy and the Enemies Within
5. Investigating Racketeers
6. Winning Jack the Nomination
7. Electing Jack President
8. Justice in the New Frontier
9. Hoover and Bawdy Tales
10. Kennedy Aura and Kennedy Promises
11. The Cauldron of Civil Rights
12. Toward a Moral Commitment on Civil Rights
13. The Kennedys and King
14. "Number One and One-Half"
15. Missiles of October
16. Lest Darkness Come upon You
Epilogue: There Has to Be a Morning After
Notes
Bibliographic Essay
Chronology
Photograph Credits
Index