Ted Kennedy

In this groundbreaking biography, John A. Farrell presents an in-depth portrait of Edward M. Kennedy, exploring the complexities of a man shaped by both tragedy and triumph. Drawing on new sources, including Kennedy’s personal diary, Farrell chronicles Ted's journey from a carefree youth to a pivotal figure in the U.S. Senate, where he built an influential career despite facing immense personal challenges. The biography captures his evolution amid family dynamics and public scrutiny, ultimately revealing the significant legacy he left on American politics.