Lone star rising : Lyndon Johnson and his times, 1908-1960 / Robert Dallek.
Author/creator |
Dallek, Robert |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, ©1991. |
Description | xiv, 721 pages ; 25 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | part 1. The making of a politician, 1908-1937. The heritage ; Childhood ; Student and teacher ; Kleberg's secretary ; The making of a congressman -- part 2. The congressman, 1937-1948. The New Dealer ; National politics ; Politics, patriotism, and personal gain ; The liberal as conservative ; Texas elects a senator -- part 3. The senator, 1949-1954. "The best possible senator for- Texas" ; For country, party, and self ; Bipartisan politics -- part 4. The majority leader, 1955-1960. The making of a majority leader ; The liberal nationalist ; The making of a vice president. |
Local note | Little-287672--3051300495681 |
Local note | Little-287672--3051300495681 |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [593]-699) and index. |
LCCN | 90039830 |
ISBN | 0195054350 (alk. paper) : |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | E847 .D25 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |