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Book Four of Robert A. Caro’s monumental The Years of Lyndon Johnson displays all the narrative energy and illuminating insight that led the Times of London to acclaim it as “one of the truly great political biographies of the modern age. A masterpiece.” Pulitizer-Prize biographer Robert A. Caro follows Lyndon Johnson through both the most frustrating and the most triumphant periods of his career, describing Johnson's volatile relationship with John Kennedy and Robert Kennedy during the fight they waged for the 1960 Democratic nomination for president, through Johnson's unhappy vice presidency, his assumption to the presidency after Kennedy's assassination, his victories over the budget and civil rights, and the eroding trap of Vietnam.In its exploration of this pivotal period in Johnson’s life — and in the life of the nation — The Passage Of Power is not only the story of how he surmounted unprecedented obstacles in order to fulfill the highest purpose of the presidency but is, as well, a revelation of both the pragmatic potential in the presidency and what can be accomplished when the chief executive has the vision and determination to move beyond the pragmatic and initiate progr

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Author

Caro, Robert A.

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780394499734

Category

history

Subjects

Memoir, Fiction, History

Rating

4.41 / 5 (9,441 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14