Esta monumental saga biográfica profundiza en la vida y carrera de uno de los presidentes más influyentes de Estados Unidos. Rastrea meticulosamente su increíble viaje desde sus humildes comienzos en Texas hasta los pasillos del inmenso poder político en Washington. La serie explora el impulso, la ambición y la perspicacia política casi sobrehumanos que definieron su ascenso. Ofrece un retrato en profundidad de una figura cuyo impacto moldeó profundamente la nación.
This is the story of the rise to national power of a desperately poor young man from the Texas Hill Country, and the first volume in Robert Caro's The Years of Lyndon Johnson, hailed as `the greatest biography of our era'.
Traces young Lyndon Johnson's rise from Texas poverty to political power, illuminating his political relationships
Caro's remarkable four-part biography of Lyndon Johnson In Means of Ascent, the Pulitzer award-wining historian carries Johnson through his service in World War II and the foundation and the myths of his long-concealed fortune.
The second volume of Robert A. Caro's biography of Lyndon Johnson, which chronicles his service in World War II and examines the controversy surrounding his win in the 1948 Texas Democratic senatorial primary by eighty-seven votes
Describes the future president's career in the U.S. Senate, from breaking the southern control of Capitol Hill to passing the first civil rights legislation since Reconstruction.
Hailed as 'the greatest biography of our era' (The Times) this is the fourth part of Robert Caro's monumental work on American President Lyndon Johnson. His battle with the Kennedy brothers over the 1960 Democratic nomination for president was a bitter one, and the ensuing years of Johnson's vice-presidency were marked with humiliation.