The Years of Lyndon Johnson: Master of the Senate

MASTER OF THE SENATE is volume three of Robert A. Caro's monumental work. THE YEARS OF LYNDON JOHNSON - the most admired and riveting political biography of our era - which began with the bestselling and prizewinning THE PATH TO POWER and MEANS OF ASCENT. It carries Lyndon Johnson's story through one of its most remarkable periods- his twelve years (1949-1960) in the United States Senate. At the heart of the book is its unprecedented revelation of how legislative power works in America, and how Johnson, in his ascent to the presidency, mastered the Senate as no political leader before him had ever done.