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with the aim to show "how legislative power works in America". This 1,167-page work delves into Johnson's political acumen that Caro argues transformed the Senate from a stagnant institution into a dynamic legislative body by manipulating Senate rules, building a powerful coalition, and securing
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Some reviewers claim that Caro's treatment of the Senate is colored by his own Progressive politics. There is also a claim that Caro's treatment of Johnson changed from a condemnation in the first book on the President, published in 1982 but mostly written before
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could reach national compromise. After the Civil War Caro argues it lost its prominence firstly in domestic matters and later in Foreign Affairs through the combination of a lack of effective leadership, conservatism and the
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which began in 1977. Four volumes have been published with a fifth volume expected , running to more than 3,000 pages in total, detailing Johnson's early life, education, and political career. The series is published by
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who were very powerful within the Senate, although being too closely aligned to them could be harmful to Presidential ambitions. The book argues that to please financial backers in the Texas oil industry he orchestrated
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The second section talks about Johnson's early, powerless, years when he at first "lay low", with a biography and discussion of his mentor
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In what is described as "the most fully realized segment of the book" the fifth section describes Johnson's battle to pass the
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There is a short final section that charts the years between the passage of the Civil Rights Act and the start of Johnson's
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by falsely accusing him of Communist sympathies, destroying his career. There is a chapter on his chairmanship of the
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that "I think the thing you learn from reading that magnificent book is that every day, this body makes history."
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to control most of the Senate Committees is argued to be crucial to the way he maintained power later.
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the Democrats came very close to winning the Senate but needed the independent former Republican
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although Johnson tried to expand his circle outside the South to Senate liberals, particularly
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legislative victories, thereby laying the groundwork for his ascent to the presidency.
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but informal power was maintained through his close connection with the House Speaker
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Master of the Senate is the third volume of Robert Caro's expansive biography series
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by getting the Democratic caucus to support Eisenhower over measures such as the
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and gives examples of Johnson's use of power as leader of the Senate. In the
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The third section charts his rapid rise to Senate Leader first as Democratic
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by a couple of decades by being a place where the South (personified by
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Master of the Senate was released on April 23, 2002. According to
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Caro, Robert (2002). "7. A Russell of the Russells of Georgia".
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The book has also received praise from prominent politicians:
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which Caro argues was used to get favorable media coverage.
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it foreshadowed his effective Civil Rights measures during
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert Caro
Senate majority leader
history of the Senate
in the mid 19th Century
Civil War
John C. Calhoun
Daniel Webster
Clay
seniority system
Richard Russell
Southern Democrats
the sacking
Federal Power Commission Chairman
Leland Olds
Senate Preparedness Investigating Subcommittee
whip
Senate Minority Leader
Southern Caucus
Sam Rayburn
Hubert Humphrey
Democratic Policy Committee
Majority Leader
1954 Senate elections
Wayne Morse
Eisenhower Administration
isolationist
Robert Taft
Bricker Amendment

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