Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream.

GOODWIN, Doris Kearns.

Item Number: 3548

New York: Harper & Row, 1976.

First edition of the author’s first book. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in a near dust jacket with a touch of shelfwear.

Doris Kearns Goodwin's classic life of Lyndon Johnson, who presided over the Great Society, the Vietnam War, and other defining moments the tumultuous 1960s, is a monument in political biography "The most penetrating, fascinating political biography I have ever read . . . No other President has had a biographer who had such access to his private thoughts" (The New York Times).