Robert Dallek (Professor of History, University of California, Los

Broschiertes Buch

Lone Star Rising

Vol. 1: Lyndon Johnson and His Times, 1908-1960

Beschreibung

In Lone Star Rising, Robert Dallek offers a brilliant, definitive portrait of a great American politician. Based on seven years of research in over 450 manuscript collections and oral histories, as well as numerous personal interviews, this first of a two-volume biography follows Johnson's life from his childhood to his election as vice-president under Kennedy.

Autor

Robert Dallek is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of several books, including Franklin D. Roosevelt and American Foreign Policy, for which he won a Babcroft Prize and was nominated for an American Book Award.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 752
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 1168g
• ISBN-13: 9780195079043
• ISBN-10: 0195079043
• Artikelnr.: 26814821