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Means of Ascent The Years of Lyndon Johnson

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ISBN-10: 0394528352

ISBN-13: 9780394528359

Edition: N/A

Authors: Robert A. Caro

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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 an American President. In Means of Ascent the Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer/historian, chronicler also of Robert Moses in The Power Broker, carries Johnson through his service in World War II and the foundation of his long-concealed fortune and the facts behind the myths he created about it. But the explosive heart of the book is Caro's revelation of the true story of the fiercely contested 1948 senatorial election, for forty years…    
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Book details

List price: $60.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/7/1990
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 560
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.486
Language: English