The Last Patrician by Michael Knox Beran

Sources
    Below is a list of sources consulted, together with the abbreviations used in the notes.
P RIMARY S OURCES
 
 
BSDPO
 
Bedford-Stuyvesant Development Project Overview: A Working Paper (April 4, 1967), in Walinsky Papers, file 1.
Collected Speeches
 
RFK: Collected Speeches, ed. Edwin O. Guthman and C. Richard Allen (New York: Viking, 1993).
Edelman Papers
 
The Papers of Peter Edelman in the Kennedy Library.
The Fruitful Bough
 
The Fruitful Bough, ed. Edward M. Kennedy (privately printed, 1966).
Profiles in Courage
 
John F. Kennedy, Profiles in Courage (New York: Harper & Row, 1964; originally published 1956).
RFK Senate Papers
 
The Papers of Robert F. Kennedy (1965–1968) in the Kennedy Library.
Ribicoff Hearings
 
Hearings before the Subcommittee on Executive Reorganization of the Committee on Government Operations—United States Senate—89th Congress—2d Session—Federal Role in Urban Affairs—August 15–16, 1966.
Speeches
 
Speeches of the Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General: 1961–1964 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice).
To Seek a Newer World
 
Robert F. Kennedy, To Seek a Newer World (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1967).
Walinsky papers
 
The Papers of Adam Walinsky in the Kennedy Library.
S ECONDARY S OURCES
 
 
American Journey
 
Jean Stein and George Plimpton, American Journey: The Times of Robert Kennedy (New York: Harcourt Brace, 1970).
An American Drama
 
Peter Collier and David Horowitz, The Kennedys: An American Drama (New York: Warner Books, 1985; originally published 1984).
Apostle of Change
 
Douglas Ross, Robert F. Kennedy: Apostle of Change (New York: Trident, 1968).
As We Remember Her
 
Carl Sferrazza Anthony, As We Remember Her: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in the Words of Her Family and Friends (New York: HarperCollins, 1997).
The Best and the Brightest
 
David Halberstam, The Best and the Brightest (New York: Ballantine, 1993; originally published 1972).
The Brother Within
 
Robert E. Thompson and Hortense Myers, Robert Kennedy: The Brother Within (New York: MacMillan, 1962).
Cape Cod Years
 
Leo Damore, The Cape Cod Years of John Fitzgerald Kennedy (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1967).
Conversations
 
Benjamin C. Bradlee, Conversations with Kennedy (New York: Norton, 1984; originally published 1975).
Crisis Years
 
Michael R. Beschloss, The Crisis Years: Kennedy and Khrushchev 1960–1963 (New York: HarperCollins, 1991).
The Dark Side of Camelot
 
Seymour Hersh, The Dark Side of Camelot (Boston: Little, Brown, 1997).
Death of a President
 
William Manchester, The Death of a President: November 20–25, 1963 (New York: Harper & Row, 1988; originally published 1967).
Founding Father
 
Richard J. Whalen, The Founding Father: The Story of Joseph P. Kennedy (New York: New American Library, 1964).
The Heir Apparent
 
William V. Shannon, The Heir Apparent: Robert Kennedy and the Struggle for Power (New York: Macmillan, 1967).
Honorable Profession
 
“An Honorable Profession”: A Tribute to Robert F. Kennedy, ed. Pierre Salinger, Edwin Guthman, Frank Mankiewicz, and John Seigenthaler (New York: Doubleday, 1993).
In His Own Words
 
Edwin O. Guthman and Jeffrey Shulman, In His Own Words: The Unpublished Recollections of the Kennedy Years (New York: Bantam, 1988).
I’ve Seen the Best of It
 
Joseph W. Aslop and Adam Platt, “I’ve Seen the Best of It”: Memoirs (New York: Norton, 1992).
The Last Campaign
 
Hays Gorey, Robert Kennedy: The Last Campaign (New York: Harcourt Brace, 1993).
Kennedy
 
Theodore C. Sorensen, Kennedy (New York: Harper & Row, 1965).
The Kennedy Imprisonment
 
Garry Wills, The Kennedy Imprisonment (Boston: Little, Brown, 1982).
Kennedy Justice
 
Victor S. Navasky, Kennedy Justice (New York: Atheneum, 1971).
The Kennedy Men
 
Nellie Bly, The Kennedy Men: Three Generations of Sex, Scandal,