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A Journey Through History Book Discussion Aug 4
By Alicia Waters | June 8, 2015
On Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at 9 pm the Journey Through History discussion group will be talking about The Passage of Power: the years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert Caro. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus members who are not already BARD members may sign up for download service at BARD.
Request DB74635.
Below is a description of the book taken from the RI Talking Books Plus Catalog –
Fourth volume in Caro’s biography of the thirty-sixth president, following Master of the Senate (DB 54174), covers the years 1958-1964. Depicts Johnson’s failed 1960 presidential campaign, frustrations as vice president, ascent to power after JFK’s assassination, and push for groundbreaking civil rights and social legislation. Bestseller. Commercial audiobook. 2012.
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