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In November 2011, Caro estimated that the fifth and final volume—expected to treat the remainder of Johnson's presidency and his life thereafter [16] —would require another two to three years to write. [17] In March 2013, he affirmed a commitment to completing the series with a fifth volume. [18]
Robert Caro's fifth volume on Lyndon Johnson, one of the book world's most long-awaited publications, is unlikely to be delayed by the death of his longtime editor, publishing luminary Robert ...
The City Shaper Article on Robert Moses and the writing of The Power Broker, The New Yorker, January 5, 1998. Robert Caro discusses a volume of his biography of President Johnson, LOC.gov video. Robert Caro, The Art of Biography No. 5, Paris Review, Summer 2016; Robert A. Caro at IMDb
Transcribed recordings of LBJ's phone calls. Califano Joseph A., Jr. The Triumph & Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson (1991). By a former aide. Gallup, George H. ed. The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935–1971, volume 3: 1959–1971 (1972). Summary of poll data. Johnson Lyndon B. The Vantage Point: Perspectives on the Presidency, 1963–1969 (1971 ...
The pair, both in their late 80s, had worked together for five decades, starting with Caro's biography of Robert Moses, The Power Broker, and continuing through Caro's first four volumes about Lyndon B. Johnson. Its story is focused on the interplay between writer and editor as they work to finish the fifth book rather than a history of their ...
Master of the Senate is the third volume of Robert Caro's expansive biography series The Years of Lyndon Johnson which began in 1977. Four volumes have been published with a fifth volume expected, running to more than 3,000 pages in total, detailing Johnson's early life, education, and political career. The series is published by Alfred A. Knopf.
Lyndon Baines Johnson (/ ˈ l ɪ n d ə n ˈ b eɪ n z /; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), also known as LBJ, was the 36th president of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969. He became president after the assassination of John F. Kennedy , under whom he had served as the 37th vice president from 1961 to 1963.
Caro, Robert A. The Years of Lyndon Johnson: Means of Ascent (1990). Dallek, Robert. Lone Star Rising: Lyndon Johnson and His Times, 1908-1960 (1994). Daniel III, Josiah M. "LBJ v. Coke Stevenson: Lawyering for Control of the Disputed Texas Democratic Party Senatorial Primary Election of 1948." Review of Litigation 31 (2012): 1-70. Online