On July 19, 1969 an auto accident, involving Senator Edward M. Kennedy and the death of a young woman, changed the course of American political history forever. <a href="https://bytesizedbiographies.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kennedy-with-wife.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"></a>Senator Edward Kennedy and his wife Joan in the mid-sixties <a href="https://bytesizedbiographies.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kennedy-Joe-Kennedy-Ann-Gargan.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"></a>Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. and Joe Gargan's sister Ann, Joe Kennedy's longtime caretaker. <a href="https://bytesizedbiographies.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kennedy-Gargan-late-in-life.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"></a>Joe Gargan, late in life. <a href="https://bytesizedbiographies.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kennedy-mary-Jo.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"></a>Kopechne family gravestone

Senator Edward M. Kennedy and the Bridge at Chappaquiddick (Part One)

Some Very Famous People You've Never Really Heard Of, Byte Sized Biographies of the famous, the infamous and the quirky in less than hour. Think of that doorstop sized bio or history related book that you will never read made accessible in an hour. These are people that you may think you know a lot about but really don't, remarkable human beings you have never heard of and incidents covered in new and different detail, all fascinating.