The Years of Lyndon Johnson books in order
The Years of Lyndon Johnson is a series of 4 books by Robert A. Caro: 3,308 pages, about 61 hours of reading. Shown in publication order; no numbering is on record.
- 4
- books
- 3,308
- pages
- 61 hours
- to read them all
- 122 days
- at 30 minutes a day
The Path to Power 16.2 h 
Means of Ascent 9.4 h 
Master of the Senate 22.0 h 
The Passage of Power 13.1 h Bar height shows length. Books without a number have no number in our records.
The books
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The Path to Power 1982 16.2 h
Traces Johnson's life from his Texas childhood through his rise to political power and his successful 1948 senatorial campaign.
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Means of Ascent 1990 9.4 h
The second volume of Robert A. Caro's biography of Lyndon Johnson, which chronicles his service in World War II and examines the controversy surrounding his win in the 1948 Texas…
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Master of the Senate 2002 22.0 h
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The Passage of Power 2012 13.1 h
Continues Johnson's career from the 1960 elections through his vice presidency to the first months of his presidency.
How much is left
| After The Path to Power | about 44 hours left |
| After Means of Ascent | about 35 hours left |
| After Master of the Senate | about 13 hours left |
Reading the whole series
About 60 hours 39 minutes
All 4 books, 3,308 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.
122 days (about 18 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.