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Master of the senate /

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Caro, Robert A. Years of Lyndon Johnson ; 3.Publication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2002.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiv, 1167 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0394528360
  • 9780394528366
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 328.73/092 21
LOC classification:
  • E847 .C34 1982 vol. 3
Other classification:
  • 15.85
Online resources:
Contents:
Dam: Desks of the Senate -- "Great things are underway!" -- Seniority and the South -- Learning: Hard path -- Path ahead -- "The right size" - Russell of the Russells of Georgia -- "We of the South" -- Thirtieth place -- Lyndon Johnson and the liberal -- Hearing -- Debate -- "No time for a siesta" -- Out of the crowd -- Looking for it: No choice -- General and the Senator -- "Nothing job" -- Johnson ranch -- Orator of the dawn -- Gettysburg -- Whole stack -- Using it: Masterstrokes -- Tail-gunner Joe -- "Johnson rule" -- Leader -- "Zip, zip" -- "Go ahead with the blue" -- Memories -- Program with a heart -- Great cause: Rising tide -- Compassion of Lyndon Johnson -- "Proud to be of assistance" - Footsteps -- Fitnesses -- Convention -- Choices -- "Working up" -- Hells Canyon -- "You do it" -- Yeas and nays -- Omens -- After the battle: Three more years -- Last caucus.
Summary: The third volume in the author's monumental biography of lyndon Johnson, following The Path to Power and Means of Ascent, describes the future president's career in the U.S. Senate, from breaking the southern control of Capitol Hill to passing the first civil rights legislation since Reconstruction.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 973.923 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34517000339849

Includes bibliographical references (p. [1051]-1141) and index.

Dam: Desks of the Senate -- "Great things are underway!" -- Seniority and the South -- Learning: Hard path -- Path ahead -- "The right size" - Russell of the Russells of Georgia -- "We of the South" -- Thirtieth place -- Lyndon Johnson and the liberal -- Hearing -- Debate -- "No time for a siesta" -- Out of the crowd -- Looking for it: No choice -- General and the Senator -- "Nothing job" -- Johnson ranch -- Orator of the dawn -- Gettysburg -- Whole stack -- Using it: Masterstrokes -- Tail-gunner Joe -- "Johnson rule" -- Leader -- "Zip, zip" -- "Go ahead with the blue" -- Memories -- Program with a heart -- Great cause: Rising tide -- Compassion of Lyndon Johnson -- "Proud to be of assistance" - Footsteps -- Fitnesses -- Convention -- Choices -- "Working up" -- Hells Canyon -- "You do it" -- Yeas and nays -- Omens -- After the battle: Three more years -- Last caucus.

The third volume in the author's monumental biography of lyndon Johnson, following The Path to Power and Means of Ascent, describes the future president's career in the U.S. Senate, from breaking the southern control of Capitol Hill to passing the first civil rights legislation since Reconstruction.

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