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　　In the first thorough account of the complex working

relationship between Lyndon Baines Johnson and Martin Luther King,

Jr., Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist Nick Kotz offers an

engrossing investigation of a little-known element of the Johnson

presidency. Tracing both leaders' paths, from Johnson's assumption

of the presidency in 1963 to King's assassination in 1968, Kotz

describes how they formed a wary alliance that would become

instrumental in producing some of the most substantial civil rights

legislation in American history: the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and

the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Drawing on a wealth of newly

available sourcesJohnson's taped telephone conversations,

voluminous FBI wiretap logs, and secret communications between FBI

director J. Edgar Hoover and the presidentKotz examines the forces

that drew the charismatic men together and those that eventually

drove them apart. Kotz's focused and incisive examination

significantly enriches our understanding of both men.

Introduction: Second Emancipation

The Cataclysm

Let Us Continue

A Fellow Southerner in the White House"

Hoover, King, and Two Presidents

A Fire That No Water Could Put Out

An Idea Whose Time Has Come

Lyndon Johnson and the Ku Klux Klan

A Political Revolution

Hoover Attacks

LBJ-MLK: A Quiet Alliance

We Shall Overcome

Shining Moment

This Time the Fire

Another Martyr

Epilogue: The Legacy

Acknowledgments

Author's Note on Sources

No tes

Interview List

Bibliography

Index

　　NICK KOTZ is the author of five previous books on politics,

social justice, and the civil rights movement. A renowned

journalist, he has received a Pulitzer Prize and a National

Magazine Award. He lives in Broad Run, Virginia.

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In the first thorough account of the complex working relationship between Lyndon Baines Johnson and Martin Luther King, Jr., Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist Nick Kotz offers an engrossing investigation of a little-known element of the Johnson presidency. Tracing both leaders' paths, from Johnson's assumption of the presidency in 1963 to King's assassination in 1968, Kotz describes how they formed a wary alliance that would become instrumental in producing some of the most substantial civil rights legislation in American history: the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Drawing on a wealth of newly available sourcesJohnson's taped telephone conversations, voluminous FBI wiretap logs, and secret communications between FBI director J. Edgar Hoover and the presidentKotz examines the forces that drew the charismatic men together and those that eventually drove them apart. Kotz's focused and incisive examination significantly enriches our understanding of both men.