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Indomitable Will the extensive legislation passed during Johnson’s Presidency and includes photographs, transcripts from his telephone conversations, and previously unpublished documents. The author is a Presidential historian who has written two additional non-fiction works based on the lives of American Presidents: "Baptism by Fire: Eight Presidents Who Took Office in Times of Crisis" (2009), and "Second Acts: Presidential Lives and Legacies After the White House" (2006). Indomitable Will Indomitable Will: LBJ in the Presidency is a biography of Lyndon Baines Johnson by Mark K. Updegrove, published in 2012. "Indomitable Will" is a compilation of original interviews, personal accounts and recollections of individuals