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LBJ : architect of American ambition

Title
LBJ : architect of American ambition / Randall B. Woods.
Author
Woods, Randall Bennett, 1944-
Publication
New York : Free Press, c2006.
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x, 1007 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 25 cm.
Alternative Title
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Roots -- Growing up -- College -- The secretary -- Lady Bird and the NYA -- Congress -- Pappy -- War -- Truman and the coming of the cold war -- Coke -- A populist gentlemen's club -- Leader -- Passing the Lord's prayer -- Back from the edge -- Containing the red-hots: from Dulles to the Dixie Association -- Lost in space -- 1960 -- Camelot meets Mr. Cornpone -- Hanging on -- Interregnum: death and resurrection -- "Kennedy was too conservative for me" -- Free at last -- Containment at home and abroad -- "The countryside of the world" -- Bobby -- Barry -- A new bill of rights -- The crux of the matter -- Daunted courage -- Castro's and Kennedy's shadows -- A city on the hill -- Balancing act -- Divisions -- Civil war -- Battling Dr. Strangelove -- The holy land -- Backlash -- Of hawks and doves, vultures and chickens -- Tet -- A midsummer nightmare -- Touching the void.
Call Number
IBM 07-1446
ISBN
  • 0684834588
  • 9780684834580
LCCN
  • 2006041259
  • 9780684834580
OCLC
65820366
Author
Woods, Randall Bennett, 1944-
Title
LBJ : architect of American ambition / Randall B. Woods.
Imprint
New York : Free Press, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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9780684834580
Research Call Number
IBM 07-1446
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