The triumph & tragedy of Lyndon Johnson : the White House years / Joseph A. Califano, Jr.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781476798790
- ISBN: 1476798796
- ISBN: 9781476794761
- ISBN: 1476794766
- Physical Description: xl, 421 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition: First Touchstone trade paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Touchstone, 2015.
- Copyright: ©1991
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: 1991. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-404) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Happy days -- The beginning -- The decision -- Racing against high expectations -- The war against poverty and the battle for beauty -- Scrambling -- Guns and butter -- Going for the Great Society -- The great 89th -- Part II. Sleepless nights -- The press and the credibility gap -- State of the union 1967 -- Who shall serve in Vietnam when not all serve -- Six-day war -- Burn, baby, burn! -- Arm twisting for the nation's capital -- The going gets tougher -- Part III. Nightmare year -- "I shall not seek and will not accept ..." -- The King assassination -- Who is LBJ's candidate? -- The Robert Kennedy assassination -- The Fortas fiasco -- The Democratic Convention and presidential campaign -- Winding down. |
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Subject: | Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. Califano, Joseph A., Jr., 1931- Presidents > United States > Biography. United States > Politics and government > 1963-1969. |
Genre: | Biographies. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | E 847 .C35 2015 | 30775305531262 | General Collection | Available | - |