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Indomitable will : LBJ in the presidency
Updegrove, Mark K.
Adult Nonfiction 921 J6225 2012
Updegrove, Mark K.
Adult Nonfiction 921 J6225 2012
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| Contents | Page |
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| Acknowledgments | p. ix |
| Index of Voices | p. xi |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| 1 - "A Man Who Remains a Mystery" | p. 9 |
| 2 - Looking at the Living, Wishing for the Dead | p. 15 |
| 3 - "Let us Continue" | p. 25 |
| "He Knew Instinctively What to Do" | |
| Big as Texas | |
| Seeking the Ultimate to Do the Possible | |
| "An American Bill" | |
| The Kennedys | |
| 4 - The Johnson Treatment | p. 71 |
| "Bird" | |
| "The Summertime of Our Lives" | |
| Finishing Franklin Roosevelt's Revolution | |
| No Men with Umbrellas | |
| The Public Man | |
| 5 - "All the Way With LBJ" | p. 117 |
| Foreboding | |
| "In Your Heart You Know He Might" | |
| The Loophole | |
| 6 - Power and Glory | p. 133 |
| "We Shall Overcome" | |
| A War for the Poor | |
| "All the Education They Can Take" | |
| Making Harry Truman's Dream Come True | |
| Nature Was My Companion | |
| "What Can You Do for Our Country?" | |
| "The Fabulous Eighty-ninth Congress" | |
| "Nearly Every Person in the World is Good" | |
| 7 - Commander in Chief | p. 185 |
| "What the Hell is Vietnam Worth to Me?" | |
| "Another Cuba"? | |
| Lyndon Johnson's War | |
| 8 - Hawks and Doves | p. 209 |
| Fissures | |
| Guns and Butter | |
| A Question of Credibility | |
| 9 - Under Fire | p. 225 |
| "We're Burning Up!" | |
| "The Hot Line is Up" | |
| Justice and Lawlessness | |
| "Hey, Hey, LBJ ..." | |
| "Eyes Only-For the President" | |
| Around the World in Four and a Half Days | |
| 10 - "The Nightmare Year" | p. 253 |
| "One War at a Time" | |
| No Light, Longer Tunnel | |
| The Decision | |
| March 31 | |
| End of a Dream | |
| "What Is Happening to Us?" | |
| Disappointment | |
| HHH | |
| Chicago | |
| "Nixon's the One" | |
| 11 - "The Golden Coin is Almost Spent" | p. 311 |
| A Smooth Transition | |
| "Everything That Was in Me" | |
| 12 - Sunset | p. 325 |
| Notes | p. 327 |
| Sources | p. 363 |
| Photo Credits | p. 372 |
| Index | p. 373 |
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