A biography of Lyndon Johnson ranging from his birth to his death in 1973. Includes interviews with Lady Bird, John Kenneth Galbraith, J. William Fulbright, Larry O'Brien, Hubert Humphrey, and hundreds of others.
Originally published in 1971, Merle Miller?s On Being Different is a pioneering and thought-provoking book about being homosexual in the United States. Just two years after the Stonewall riots, Miller wrote a poignant essay for the New York Times Magazine entitled ?What It Means To Be a Homosexual? in response to a homophobic article published in Harper?s Magazine. Described as ?the most widely read and discussed essay of the decade,? it carried the seed that would blossom into On Being Different?one of the earliest memoirs to affirm the importance of coming out.
Interviews with Lyndon Johnson's family, friends, and enemies provide an objective, candid portrait of one of America's most complex and controversial presidents.
A biography of Lyndon Johnson ranging from his birth to his death in 1973. Includes interviews with Lady Bird, John Kenneth Galbraith, J. William Fulbright, Larry O'Brien, Hubert Humphrey, and hundreds of others.
Based on a series of interviews with the former President during the early sixties recounting his views of the historic times he lived in as well as his own life.