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An edition of The passage of power (1999)

The passage of power

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Continues Johnson's career from the 1960 elections through his vice presidency to the first months of his presidency.

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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Language
English
Pages
712

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Cover of: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
The Years of Lyndon Johnson: The Passage of Power
2014, Bodley Head
in English
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Passage of Power, The
Apr 01, 2014, Brilliance Audio
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The passage of power
2013, Vintage Books, A division of Random House, Inc.
in English - First Vintage Books edition.
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The Passage of Power
2012, The Bodley Head
in English
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The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Library Edition
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Cover of: The passage of power
The passage of power
2012, Alfred A. Knopf
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Cover of: Passage of Power
Passage of Power
2006, Penguin Random House
in English
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Passage of Power
1999, Penguin Random House
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Table of Contents

Introduction: "What the hell's the presidency for?" Page ix
I. Johnson vs. Kennedy: 1960
1. The Prediction Page 3
2. The Rich Man's Son Page 27
3. Forging Chains Page 57
4. The Back Stairs Page 109
5. The "LBJ Special" Page 144
II. "Rufus Cornpone"
6. "Power Is Where Power Goes" Page 159
7. Genuine Warmth Page 176
8. "Cut" Page 199
9. Gestures and Tactics Page 251
10. The Protege Page 275
III. Dallas
11. The Cubicle Page 307
12. Taking Charge Page 319
IV. Taking Command
13. Aboard Air Force One Page 339
14. Three Encounters Page 373
15. The Drums Page 378
V. To Become A President
16. EOB 274 Page 391
17. The Warren Commission Page 437
18. The Southern Strategy Page 452
19. "Old Harry" Page 466
20. "The Johnsons in Johnson City" Page 484
21. Serenity Page 503
22. "Old Harry" II Page 552
23. In the Books of Law Page 558
24. Defeating Despair Page 571
25. Hammer Blows Page 587
26. Long Enough Page 598
Debts, Sources, Notes Page 607
Index Page 693

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York
Series
The years of Lyndon Johnson

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973.923092, B
Library of Congress
E846 .C37 2012, E846.C37 2012, E847 .C345 2012

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xix, 712p
Number of pages
712
Weight
1340 grams

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25270398M
ISBN 13
9780679405078
LCCN
2012010752, 82047811
OCLC/WorldCat
783520805, 779191185

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