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Lone star rising : Lyndon Johnson and his times, 1908-1960 / Robert Dallek.

By: Dallek, Robert.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [593]-699) and index.Description: xiv, 721 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780195054354.Subject(s): Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 | Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 | Presidents -- United States -- Biography | United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989DDC classification: 973.923/092 | B
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [593]-699) and index.

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.

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