[DOC] [TLE] The Years of Lyndon Johnson - Wikipedia [PAR] The Years of Lyndon Johnson is a biography of Lyndon B. Johnson by the 
American writer Robert Caro. ... In the first volume, The Path to Power, Caro 
retraced Johnson's early life growing up in the Texas Hill Country and ... This 
volume covers Johnson's life through his failed 1941 campaign for the United 
States Senate. [DOC] [TLE] Robert Caro's Lyndon Johnson and the Pitfalls of Political Biography ... [PAR] Power and Means of Ascent ... which extends his coverage of Johnson's life 
through the notorious .... As early as the 185os, this deception of nature-what 
Caro calls ... Steinberg, Sam Johnson's Boy: A Close-Up of the President from 
Texas (New ... Frontier to Master of the Senate (New York: W. W. Norton and Co., 
1982). [DOC] [TLE] How Johnson Won Election He'd Lost - NYTimes.com [PAR] Feb 11, 1990 ... The book, ''Means of Ascent,'' by Robert A. Caro, is the second ... 20,000-vote 
deficit to achieve his famous 87-vote victory in the 1948 ... On primary night, a 
Saturday, the first tallies of the Democratic primary showed Johnson trailing his ... 
that Lyndon Johnson's victory in the Texas Senate race was a result... [DOC] [TLE] Texas Bandits: A Study of the 1948 Democratic Primary Jason, an ... [PAR] If he lost his Senate bid in 1948, he planned to return to Texas to devote time ... 
First, he realized that being labeled a strong New Dealer probably hampered ... 
When President Truman attempted to veto the bill, Johnson joined in the coalition 
to ... Texas history. Stevenson, Robert Caro notes, "had run for public office 
twelve. [DOC] [TLE] Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson): Robert A. Caro ... [PAR] Editorial Reviews. Amazon.com Review. The second installment in a projected 
four-volume ... The Path to Power, the first book of The Years of Lyndon Johnson, 
was ... life and world, tracking down hundreds of people who knew LBJ in Texas, 
.... In The Path to Power, Volume I of his monumental biography, Robert A. Caro... [DOC] [TLE] Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #2) by Robert A ... [PAR] Robert A. Caro's life of Lyndon Johnson, which began with the greatly ... time 
between his first failed senate run, during a special election, and his second, ..... 
few pages of The Means of Ascent, Robert Caro's second book in his LBJ series, 
my .... in Robert Caro's magisterial biography of former president Lyndon B. 
Johnson. [DOC] [TLE] HOW 'LANDSLIDE LYNDON' EARNED HIS NAME - The ... [PAR] Mar 4, 1990 ... MEANS OF ASCENT. The Years of Lyndon Johnson By Robert A. Caro ... 
transformed from the slimy creature who stole the 1948 Texas Senate election. ... 
From the earliest beginnings of Lyndon Johnson's political life . . . his tactics had 
... victory that earned him the derisive nickname of "Landslide Lyndon. [DOC] [TLE] Robert Caro's multivolume biography of Lyndon Johnson worth ... [PAR] Dec 29, 2013 ... The Tribune's John Keilman says Robert Caro's biography of Lyndon Johnson, 
made up of "The Path to Power," "Means of Ascent," "Master of the Senate" and "
The ... Lyndon B. Johnson takes the presidential oath of office on Nov. ... This 
year, a half-century after the wily Texan ascended to the White House... [DOC] [TLE] Coming in May: Caro's new LBJ book - USA Today [PAR] Nov 1, 2011 ... Good news for presidential history lovers: The fourth volume of Robert Caro's ... 
in 1982, traced the Texas politician's early years, and included a novelistic look at 
... Means of Ascent (1990) -- less well received, but still interesting; also ... Master 
of the Senate (2002), volume three, discussed not only LBJ's... [DOC] [TLE] Power Dark, Power Bright: Robert A. Caro, Robert Moses, and ... [PAR] The story of Robert A. Caro and his

Question: Robert Caro's "Means of Ascent", a biography of this Texan President, recounts his early Senate victories
Answer: Lyndon Johnson