The definitive account of Robert Kennedy's exhilarating and tragic 1968 campaign for president--a revelatory history that is especially resonant now After John F. Kennedy's assassination, Robert Kennedy--formerly Jack's no-holds-barred political warrior--almost lost hope. He...
(from the back cover) "The Last Campaign is a great read, an evocative ad engaging reminder of the glory and the tragedy of Bobby Kennedy's run for the presidency is 1968. Thurston Clarks's keey eye for the telling detail and his fast-paced narrative make The Last Campaign a...
Clarke provides an absorbing historical narrative of the action-packed 82 days of Robert Kennedy's presidential campaign as well as the heightened personal, racial, and political dramas of the time.