The Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson, Volume 10The author, who served as Special Consultant to President Johnson in the latter's effort to establish a link between the federal government and the American intellectual community, describes his experiences. He discusses the national and international political events that he was witness to, and the effect of President Johnson's complex nature on those events and on those around him. |
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Call from the White House | 3 |
JFK with a Difference | 11 |
Old Jim Economy and the Consensus | 35 |
Copyright | |
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