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Master of the Senate
Master of the Senate
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About the Author On Tour Author's Desktop Excerpt
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In his author's desktop, Robert A. Caro discusses Lyndon B. Johnson, Robert Moses, and the art of biography, including such topics as:

  • Writing about political power
  • The working relationship between President Franklin Roosevelt and the young Lyndon Johnson
  • His decision to move to the Texas Hill Country
  • Bringing electricity to the Hill Country
  • Johnson and Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn
  • Dispelling the myths of Johnson and getting at the truth

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