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Letters to Jackie: Condolences from a Grieving Nation
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"A terrific, original, and important work....Fitzpatrick provides a stunningly fresh look at the impact of JFK's assassination on the American people."
—Doris Kearns Goodwin

For Letters to Jackie, noted historian and News Hour with Jim Lehrer commentator Ellen Fitzpatrick combed through literally thousands of condolence messages sent by ordinary Americans to Jacqueline Kennedy following the assassination of her husband, President John F. Kennedy, in 1963. The first book ever to examine this extraordinary collection, Letters to Jackie presents 250 intimate, heartfelt, eye-opening responses to what was arguably the most devastating event in twentieth century America, providing a fascinating perspective on a singular time in the history of our nation.

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Street Date:
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Ellen Fitzpatrick. (2010). Letters to Jackie: Condolences from a Grieving Nation. HarperCollins.

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Ellen Fitzpatrick. 2010. Letters to Jackie: Condolences From a Grieving Nation. HarperCollins.

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Ellen Fitzpatrick, Letters to Jackie: Condolences From a Grieving Nation. HarperCollins, 2010.

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Ellen Fitzpatrick. Letters to Jackie: Condolences From a Grieving Nation. HarperCollins, 2010.

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