Means of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson

Author: Robert Caro

In 'Means of Ascent,' Robert Caro meticulously chronicles the tumultuous and ambitious rise of Lyndon B. Johnson during the years following World War II, focusing on his contentious 1948 Senate race in Texas. Through exhaustive research and vivid storytelling, Caro reveals the complexities of power, ambition, and the lengths to which Johnson would go to ascend the political ladder.

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