The Kennedys: America’s Emerald Kings by Thomas Maier [rare books]

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The Kennedys: America’s Emerald Kings is an expansive, deeply researched exploration of the Kennedy family’s rise from impoverished Irish immigrants to one of the most influential political dynasties in American history. Thomas Maier traces the family’s journey beginning with their struggles against discrimination, their Catholic faith, and their pursuit of the American Dream. The book examines how themes of loyalty, ambition, tragedy, and resilience shaped the Kennedys across generations, from Joseph Kennedy Sr.’s fierce drive for success to the charismatic leadership of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and the broader family legacy. Maier draws parallels between the Kennedys’ Irish-Catholic heritage and their public lives, highlighting how faith, family bonds, and cultural identity influenced their politics, personal choices, and enduring public appeal. Rich with detail and human complexity, the book portrays the Kennedys as both mythic and profoundly human, marked by triumphs and scandals alike.

About the Author –
Thomas Maier is an award-winning American journalist, biographer, and investigative reporter known for his in-depth narrative nonfiction. With a career at Newsday and other major publications, he has produced several acclaimed biographies and historical works focusing on influential figures and cultural forces. Maier’s writing is characterized by meticulous research, compelling storytelling, and an ability to illuminate the personal lives behind public personas. His notable works include Masters of Sex, When Lions Roar, and Mafia Spies. In The Kennedys: America’s Emerald Kings, Maier combines historical scholarship with narrative flair to present a sweeping portrait of the Kennedy family, emphasizing the cultural and religious roots that shaped America’s most storied political dynasty.

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