The Thirty-first of March: An Intimate Portrait of Lyndon Johnson

Author:   Horace Busby
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
ISBN:  

9781477327470


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   11 April 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Horace Busby
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
Imprint:   University of Texas Press
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9781477327470


ISBN 10:   1477327479
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   11 April 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Preface Introduction 1. Prologue: The Sunday Shift 2. The Beginning of the Day 3. The Bomb Thrower 4. Snowstorm in Mississippi 5. Playing President 6. The Keeper of the Flame 7. Man Alone 8. ""The Candidate Has Disappeared"" 9. Time of Triumph: Austin to Boston, 1960 10. The Last Roundup 11. A Friday Afternoon in Brussels 12. Forebodings 13. The President: Poison in the Power 14. Afternoon at Gettysburg, 1967 15. State of the Union 16. A Sunday at the White House 17. The Ninth Hour 18. The Close 19. Convulsion 20. ""Well, See You Again, Sometime"" A Note about the Author"

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You might want to read, or re-read, the memoir of his speechwriter, first published in 2005 and now re-issued in paperback. . . [The Thirty-first of March is] a work of significant value. * The New York Sun *


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Horace Busby (1924–2000) served as a speechwriter and advisor to Lyndon Johnson during LBJ’s time in the House, the Senate, and the White House, where he was secretary of the cabinet from 1963 to 1965. Busby was born in Fort Worth and attended the University of Texas.

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