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Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
by Robert A. Caro  
From Powells.com "The main emotion that the reader, or at least one reader, comes away with is anger: anger at a government that for so long could tolerate a body of leaders who succeeded at stalling the cause of reform in this country, and anger at a citizenry that also...
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Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
by Robert A. Caro
From Powells.com "The main emotion that the reader, or at least one reader, comes away with is anger: anger at a government that for so long could tolerate a body of leaders who succeeded at stalling the cause of reform in this country, and anger at a citizenry that also...
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Years of Lyndon Johnson Volume 1: The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Vol. 1
by Robert A Caro Publisher Comments This is the story of the rise to national power of a desperately poor young man from the Texas Hill Country. The Path to Power reveals in extraordinary detail the genesis of the almost superhuman drive, energy, and ambition that set LBJ apart. It follows...
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Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream
by Doris Kearn Goodwin Publisher Comments Doris Kearns Goodwin's classic life of Lyndon Johnson, who presided over the Great Society, the Vietnam War, and other defining moments the tumultuous 1960s, is a monument in political biography. From the moment the author, then a young woman from...
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The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
by Robert A Caro
Publisher Comments This is the story of the rise to national power of a desperately poor young man from the Texas Hill Country. The Path to Power reveals in extraordinary detail the genesis of the almost superhuman drive, energy, and ambition that set LBJ apart. It follows...
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Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes 1963 1964
by Michael R Beschloss Publisher Comments Lyndon Johnson's secretly recorded tapes offer us the only chance we are ever likely to have to eavesdrop on an American President from his first moments in office until the end. This universally acclaimed volume captures LBJ's private passions and...
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Means of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
by Robert A Caro Publisher Comments Robert A. Caro's life of Lyndon Johnson, which began with the greatly acclaimed The Path to Power, also winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, continues -- one of the richest, most intensive and most revealing examinations ever undertaken of...
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Colleagues: Richard B. Russell and His Apprentice, Lyndon B. Johnson
by John A Goldsmith Synopsis For more than two decades, Richard B. Russell of Georgia and Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas wielded immense influence on major national decisions affecting the political life of the United States. The changing political and personal relationship of these two...
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A White House Diary
by Lady Bird Johnson Publisher Comments Originally published in 1970, A White House Diary is Lady Bird Johnson's intimate, behind-the-scenes account of Lyndon Johnson's presidency from November 22, 1963, to January 20, 1969. Beginning with the tragic assassination of John F. Kennedy, Mrs...
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LBJ: Architect of American Ambition
by Randall B Woods Synopsis This dramatic reappraisal of one of the most significant and least understood presidents in American history is based on extraordinary interviews and documents, revealing a Lyndon Baines Johnson as never seen before....
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Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes Series in the Presidency and Learning Studies #8: The Triumph and Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson: The White House Years
by Joseph A Califano Synopsis In this classic portrait of LBJ, Joseph A. Califano reveals the giant at close hand. Califano captures his mentor's lively, irascible spirit as he puts us in the White House alongside LBJ during the trauma of the Vietnam War and the creation of the Great...
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LBJ: Architect of American Ambition
by Randall Woods Publisher Comments For almost forty years, the verdict on Lyndon Johnson's presidency has been reduced to a handful of harsh words: tragedy, betrayal, lost opportunity. Initially, historians focused on the Vietnam War and how that conflict derailed liberalism, tarnished...
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Reaching for Glory: Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965
by Michael R. Beschloss Publisher Comments Transcribing, editing, and explaining the most powerful moments from hundreds of hours of newly released LBJ tapes, Michael Beschloss has added another lasting treasure to the American historical record. Reaching for Glory exposes the inner workings of...
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Flawed Giant: Lyndon Johnson and His Times, 1961-1973
by Robert Dallek Publisher Comments Flawed Giant--the monumental concluding volume to Robert Dallek's biography of Lyndon Baines Johnson--provides the most through, engrossing account ever published of Johnson's years in the national spotlight. Drawing on hours of newly released White...
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Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964
by Michael R Beschloss Publisher Comments An indispensable window on one of the most legendary figures in American politics and his tumultuous, controversial years in power, edited, set in context, and annotated by America's leading presidential historian. Because Lyndon Johnson was the only...
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Chief of Staff: Lyndon Johnson and His Presidency
by W Marvin Watson Publisher Comments Chief of Staff to the President is perhaps the most important political appointment in our nation's government. Aside from handling the myriad of day to day details that keep the White House running, the Chief of Staff is often the President's closest...
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The Presidential Recordings, Lyndon B. Johnson: Volumes 4-6: Toward the Great Society, February 1, 1964-May 31,1964
by Kent B Germany Publisher Comments This is presidential power in its rawest form, revealed alongside the private vulnerabilities of the world's most public man. Thrust into the presidency by the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson immediately confronted the twin challenges of...
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Foreign Relations and the Presidency #1: The Foreign Policies of Lyndon Johnson: Beyond Vietnam
by H W Brands Synopsis American political scholarship on Lyndon Johnson has so focused on Vietnam that little attention has been paid to Johnson's foreign policy in other regions of the world. Recently some scholars have moved beyond Vietnam to examine other aspects of...
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The Thirty-First of March: An Intimate Portrait of Lyndon Johnson's Final Days in Office
by Horace Busby Publisher Comments "I have made up my mind. I can’t get peace in Vietnam and be President too.” So begins this posthumously discovered account of Lyndon Johnson’s final days in office. The Thirty-First of March is an indelible portrait of a president and...
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Reaching for Glory Lyndon Johnsons Secre
by Michael R Beschloss Publisher Comments Reaching for Glory lets us eavesdrop on LBJ's private, often tortured thoughts during the most crucial year of his presidency -- when his dreams of being hailed as the equal of Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt were destroyed by the war in Vietnam...
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