LBJ
a life
Unger, Irwin
1927–2021
creator
Unger, Debi
text
bibliography
biography
nyu
New York
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
c1999
1999
monographic
eng
v, 586 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
The life story of the Great Society president. "Tormented by doubts and depression throughout his life, Lyndon Johnson could be a tornado of activity and ideas one day and deeply angry and insecure the next." He had always wanted to be president; "then his dream was fulfilled--in the most shocking and tragic way imaginable, when President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas.
Beginnings
College
Congressional Secretary
Young Bureaucrat
New Deal Congressman
Rehearsal for the Senate
Time Out for War
"Landslide Lyndon"
Freshman Senator
Minority Leader
Majority Leader
The Civil Rights Act of 1957
To Run or Not to Run
Campaign Year 1960
Vice President
"Let Us Continue"
High Water
Guns vs. Butter
Retreat
Renunciation
Winding Down
Last Days.
Irwin Unger, Debi Unger.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
1908-1973
Presidents
United States
Biography
Presidentes
Estados Unidos
Biografías
United States
Politics and government
1963-1969
Estados Unidos
Política y gobierno
1963-1969
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