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Books by Robert A. Caro mentioned on podcasts
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The Power Broker
The Power Broker by Robert A.
Recommended“One of the the the series I'm proudest of reading, uh not just Robert Caro's The Power Broker, but series on Lyndon Johnson.”
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Master of the Senate
Master of the Senate by Robert A.
Recommended“If if you want you know, you can read the Master of the Senate book about this. There's several others in the Robert Caro articulates it incredibly well about how much progress it actually held up at the time.”
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Working
Working by Robert A.
Recommended“I mean, I literally use that question because I've read Robert Car's brilliant book, Working, where he talks about his methods, but that I recommend to people.”
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The years of Lyndon Johnson (Volumes 1-3)
The years of Lyndon Johnson (Volumes 1-3) by Robert A.
Discussed“In the Robert Carroll books on Lyndon Johnson, he talks about he's like, I got it, but I have it on a leash.”
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Robert A. Caro's The Years of Lyndon Johnson Set
Robert A.
Discussed“Or they'll talk about The Power Broker. That's one of my favorites. The Power Broker by Robert Carrow. It is 1,344 pages. But David, I know it's long, but I'll tell you, Robert Caro is such a good writer. He does insane research, all that sort of stuff.”
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The Path To Power
The Path to Power by Robert A.
Recommended“one of my favorite sections of the Robert Carroll books he I think he won a politer prize for it it's in the first book uh called path to power is a a chapter specifically on rural electrification and what it meant to more rural areas in the 1930s.”
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The passage of power
The Passage of Power by Robert A.
Recommended“The last book, The Passage of Power, it stops when Vietnam is starting. But the point is you should tackle big, ambitious, audacious books.”
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Means of Ascent
Discussed“one of my favorite books means of ascent which is about how LBJ straight up stole the 1948 senate election here in Texas”
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