![]() Some of the family were sent home for safety. When World War II began, his father Joseph Kennedy Sr. By the time he was 11 he had attended 10 different schools. ![]() ![]() Kennedy’s early life as the baby of his large family was full of event. And so it shall be in these pages.” (A primary role is also played by the sea, to which, in one way or another, page after page, year after year, Kennedy turns for comfort.) Kennedy writes of his family, “My story is their story, and theirs is mine. The result is an enjoyable read that goes back five generations to 1840s Ireland and then works its way forward to Kennedy’s birth in 1932 and on through his life until a few weeks before his death. ![]() Kennedy with help from his own memory, a diary (which he began keeping early in life), the writer Ron Powers, and many participants who spoke of Kennedy for the University of Virginia oral history project. True Compass was written by Senator Edward M. ![]()
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