The Triumph & Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson

One of “Five Best Books about Wartime Presidents”—Michael Bechloss, The Wall Street Journal From Lyndon Johnson’s closest domestic adviser during the White House years comes a book in which “Johnson leaps out of the pages in all his raw and earthy glory” ( The New York Times Book Review ) that’s been called “a joy to read” (Stephen Ambrose, The Washington Post Book World ). And now, a new introductory essay brings the reader up to date on Johnson’s impact on America today. Califano takes us into