Articles
Sargent Shriver, 1915-2011: The Kennedy In-Law Who Was the Real Deal
When aging liberals and young progressives think longingly of Camelot and the Great Society, they usually have a mental picture of the Kennedy brothers. But...
Sargent Shriver
DIED Sargent Shriver, who died Jan. 18 at 95, was one of America's most creative social inventors since Benjamin Franklin. He was the founding director of the...
10 Questions.
From career journalist to First Lady of California, this best-selling author and member of the Kennedy clan has written a new book, Just Who Will You Be? Maria...
Nation: Into the Stratosphere
For as long as hot air holds out, there will be trial balloons in U.S. politics. The device is especially useful in the vice-presidential area. In his 1960...
Nation: Job Security?
Like any normal, healthy Kennedy kinsman, the President's brother-in-law, Sargent Shriver, has political ambitions. Having successfully launched the Peace...
Photo Essays
Photos: Sargent Shriver and 50 Years of the Peace Corps
Founded in 1961, the program first led by JFK's brother-in-law reaches the half-century mark
