num_pages: 522
description: The first comprehensive account of the relationship between President Johnson and Martin Luther King uses FBI wiretaps, Johnson's taped telephone conversations, and previously undisclosed communications between the two to paint a fascinating portrait of this important relationship.
language: English
title: Judgment Days: Lyndon Baines Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., And The Laws That Changed America
titlecomplete: Judgment Days: Lyndon Baines Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., And The Laws That Changed America
characters: Nellie Connally, Hoss Manucy, Howard Cannon, William Parker, General Burke Marshall, T. O. Harris, Thomas Kuchel, Elizabeth Carpenter, Sherwin Markman, William D. Russell, Howard Worth Smith, Nathan Schwerner, James E. Chaney, Charles Abraham Halleck, Frank Johnson, Clarence Mitchell, Dorothy Height, William McCulloch, Wilson Baker, Eugene Patterson, General John Doar, Andrew Brimmer, Jim Clark, Buford Ellington, Edith Green, David Lawrence (1888-1973), Dorothy Cotton, James Robinson, Stanley David Levison, James L. Bevel, Joseph L. Rauh Jr., Tom Finney, Harold Cooley, Viola Liuzzo, John McCone, Joe Smitherman, Harry McPherson, Kenneth O'Donnell, Leslie Dunbar, General Ramsey Clark, David Dennis, Dr. Robert Hayling, George Washington Baines Sr., Edwin King, Judge Daniel Thomas, Cecil Price, Artur Davis, Victoria Gray, Dick Gregory, General William Westmoreland, Rita Schwerner, Cliff Carter, General Nicholas Katzenbach, William Colmer, Lee White, Harry F. Byrd, Vance Hartke, Cager Lee, Floyd McKissick, William Robert Poage, Charles Robb, John Stennis, Edward Willis, James Eastland, James Reeb, Mary Peabody, John McClellan, George Smathers, Jack Greenberg, Louis Allen, David Kraslow
genres: Biography, Politics, Presidents, Nonfiction, Law, American History, Us Presidents, Race, History
ratings_count: 194
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt