Despite hundreds of books and thousands of articles on Jackie Kennedy, surprisingly little is known about her mother\'s role in her life and achievements.
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She first noted the public\'s interest in Janet Auchincloss while conducting walking tours through Georgetown, in Washington, D.
About author(s): Jan Pottker is the author of five previous books, including Celebrity Washington , as well as the co-author of Dear Ann, Dear Abby: The Unauthorized Biography of Ann Landers and Abigail Van Buren.
The only book to explore this fascinating mother-Daughter relationship, Janet & Jackie is filled with stories that shed new light on the personal life of an American icon.
Auchincloss, Janet not only played a pivotal part in Jackie\'s own wedding to JFK, but often served as a stand-in for Jackie during the White House years, and helped her cope with John and Caroline after the assassination.
Often dismissed as a social climber who faded into the woodwork after she divorced Jackie\'s father-the dashing, disreputable Black Jack Bouvier-and married the rich Hugh D.
Despite hundreds of books and thousands of articles on Jackie Kennedy, surprisingly little is known about her mother\'s role in her life and achievements