I was sitting at the hair salon today, getting highlights and a cut, talking with my stylist about assassins and where they were buried. I know where Abraham Lincoln‘s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, is buried – Baltimore, but, I wondered aloud, “Where is John F. Kennedy‘s assassin Lee Harvey Oswald buried?” My first thought was Dallas, but […]
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Where is Lee Harvey Oswald Buried?
Posted in Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, John Wilkes Booth, Kennedys, the, Lee Harvey Oswald, PEOPLE, tagged Abraham Lincoln, Baltimore, Dallas Texas, Fort Worth Texas, Jack Ruby, John F. Kennedy, John Wilkes Booth, Kennedy assassination, Kennedys, Lee Harvey Oswald, Lee Harvey Oswald's grave, Lincoln Assassination, Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park on September 9, 2009| 22 Comments »
Why Jackie Married Ari
Posted in Bobby Kennedy, Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, Jackie Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Jr., Kennedys, the, PEOPLE, tagged biographies of first ladies, biographies of political wives, biographies of women, Bobby Kennedy, Caroline Kennedy, Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, D.C., Frank Sinatra, Georgetown, Greece, Hyannisport, Jackie Kennedy, Jackie Kennedy photos, Jackie marries Onassis, JFK, JFK assassination, John F. Kennedy, Jr., Kennedy children, Kennedy family photos, Kennedys, Letitia Baldrige, Marlon Brando, Massachusetts, Mike Nichols, Philip Roth, pictures of Jackie Kennedy, pictures of Kennedy family, RFK, RFK assassination, Scorpios, Washington on August 29, 2009| 34 Comments »
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929-1994) is remembered for many things, her fashion statements, her redecoration of the White House, her brave young face at the 1963 funeral of her slain husband President John F. Kennedy. There were many things she cared about. But what mattered to her most in life was raising her two children, John F. […]
How to be Jackie O
Posted in Jackie Kennedy, tagged Aristotle Onassis, Athens, biographies of first ladies, biographies of political wives, biographies of women, Doubleday, Elaine Benes, Greece, Jackie Kennedy, Jackie Kennedy bouffant, Jackie Kennedy hair, Jackie Kennedy in Chanel, Jackie Kennedy Look, Jackie Kennedy wardrobe, Jackie Kennedy's 80th birthday, Jackie O, Joan Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Kennedy family photos, Lyndon B. Johnson, Mr. Kenneth of Lilly Dache, Oleg Cassini, Seinfeld, the Jackie O look, White House restoration on July 31, 2009| 9 Comments »
This is the week of what would have been Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ (1929-1994) eightieth birthday. Blogs, magazines, newspapers, and TV programs are celebrating her life and style – particulary her style. She was – and is – a fashion icon. Those of you in doubt of her lasting appeal need only to google the phrase, “the Jackie […]
LBJ: The Amphicar
Posted in Eunice Kennedy and Sargent Shriver, Lyndon Johnson & Lady Bird, PEOPLE, tagged Amphicar, biography of famous American women, biography of first ladies, biography of presidents, biography of women, Eunice Shriver, Granite Shoals, Johnson Ranch, Joseph Califano Jr., Kennedy women, Kingsland TX, Lady Bird Johnson, Lake LBJ, LBJ, Sargent Shriver, Texas Hill Country on December 31, 2015| 3 Comments »
When she was First Lady of the United States (1963-69), Lady Bird Johnson felt that she was often in a moving vehicle. In her diary, she wrote: LBJ Ranch [Stonewall, Texas] Saturday, April 10, 1965 “We arrived at the Ranch last night around 10:45 on the Jetstar…. [This morning] Sarge and Eunice Shriver, Ann Brinkley, Lyndon, and I helicoptered to […]
Sinatra: Pants on Fire!
Posted in Frank Sinatra, John F. Kennedy, Kennedys, the, Pat and Peter Lawford, PEOPLE, tagged Beverly Hills, biographies of singers, Frank Sinatra's temper, Gary Cooper, Hollywood history, John F. Kennedy, Natalie Wood, Palm Springs, Pat Kennedy Lawford, Peter Lawford, Robert Wagner, Romanoff's, Santa Monica, sinatra by al hirschfeld, Sinatra's Rancho Mirage Compound on December 2, 2009| 3 Comments »
It was New Year’s Eve, 1958, and Peter and Pat Kennedy Lawford were celebrating at a private party at Romanoff’s in Beverly Hills, a popular spot with Hollywood stars. The Lawfords sat at the most prestigious table in the room with Frank Sinatra, Natalie Wood, and Robert Wagner. Pat was dazzled by Sinatra’s charm and basked […]