Senate (while a congressman) to his controversial 1948 Senate victory over former Texas governor Coke Stevenson. Published in 1990, “Means of Ascent” covers seven difficult years of LBJ’s life – from shortly after his 1941 loss in a special election for the U.S. Caro is currently working on the fifth (and, presumably, final) volume in his LBJ series. Caro is a former investigative reporter and the author of two Pulitzer Prize-winning biographies: “ Master of the Senate” (the third volume in this series) and “ The Power Broker” about the life of Robert Moses. “ Means of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson” is the second volume in Robert Caro’s series covering the life of Lyndon B.
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