ROSEMARY KENNEDY: THE SISTER NOBODY WAS SUPPOSED TO KNOW

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Episode 115 | Human History — IndividualsIn this History episode we focus on Rosemary Kennedy — the eldest Kennedy daughter, born with an intellectual disability, lobotomized at 23 without her mother's knowledge in a procedure secretly arranged by her father, and then institutionalized in rural Wisconsin for 56 years while her brothers became president, attorney general, and senator.Her father was never held accountable. He never visited her at St. Coletta.#HistoryMystery #RosemaryKennedy #KennedyFamily #WomensHistory #HistoryPodcast

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