INTRODUCTION 8
An American original
SCENES FROM A LIFE 10
The most photographed woman in the world never adjusted to the public's relentless gaze. But how could we turn away?
YOUNG JACKIE 19
A willful child developed into the Deb of the Year—then into a Washington working girl
SISTERS 24
Jackie and sister Lee grew closer with time and tragedy
MARRYING JACK 28
Landing Washington's most eligible bachelor, Jackie took on the role of political wife
FORMIDABLE KENNEDYS 35
Jackie fought for a place among rowdy in-laws
THE WHITE HOUSE YEARS 42
The First Lady brought beauty, enthusiasm and a heck of a wardrobe to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
PROFILE IN COURAGE 50
Jackie stood strong in November 1963
PRIVATE MOMENTS 52
Exclusive photos reveal a Jackie who thrived among friends and family
THE ONASSIS YEARS 65
Jackie was the trophy wife of the century
INCOMPARABLE STYLE
Jackie created a look admired worldwide
ON AN EVEN KEEL 75
After Ari, Jackie settled into editing, charity work and a stable life with Maurice Tempelsman
FIRST MOTHER SO
Above all else, America's reigning royal cared about her children
REMEMBERING JACKIE 90
Gail Cameron Wescott recalls sitting out a 1960 hurricane with the young Mrs. Kennedy
REFLECTIONS 92
In exclusive excerpts from rare interviews and letters, Jackie speaks candidly
FAREWELL 94
Jackie rests eternally beside JFK
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