Times to Remember
Memoir
By: Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Date: 1974
Source: Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald. Times to Remember. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1974, 1, 89–90, 95, 186–87.
About the Author: Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy (1890–1995) was born in Boston. The mother of nine children, among them late president John F. Kennedy, she worked tirelessly supporting their political ambitions and public service initiatives, fund-raising for charitable organizations (especially those that helped the mentally challenged), and carefully recording her family's history. A woman of unswerving faith, she was named a papal countess by Pope Pius XII in 1951. She died in 1995 at the age of 104.
Introduction
Rose Fitzgerald married Joseph Patrick Kennedy in 1914. Both the Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys had emigrated from the same county in Ireland in the mid-1800s. The two families...
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1930's Fashion Primary Sources
The 1930's: Primary Sources
