Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson assumed the presidency after the assassination of President John Kennedy in November 1963. Johnson declared a “war on poverty” in his 1964 election campaign, ...
For many Americans, the presidency of Lyndon Johnson is a distant memory marked by tragedy—the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Bobby Kennedy, the Vietnam War, the assassination of Martin ...
President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed by an assassin while riding through the streets of Dallas, Texas in an open motorcade. A little more than two hours later Lyndon Johnson recited the ...
that legislation was passed after his death and signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Civil rights leaders meet with President John F. Kennedy in the oval office of the White House after ...
In the final days of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration, his Interior Department pulled a fast one on him, renaming ...
For Lyndon Johnson’s 200 million countrymen ... (By C.Q.’s reckoning, Dwight Eisenhower batted 46%, John F. Kennedy only 39%.) But in 1967, Johnson was defeated on his tax-surcharge, civil ...
On Nov. 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the ... Within hours of the shooting, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as president. The Deseret News printed an “Extra ...
President John F. Kennedy watched at least 66 feature movies ... But Ford was no fan of Kennedy’s successor, President Lyndon B. Johnson. “[Lee Harvey] Oswald was a wretched fool who caused ...
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"A Great Society" for the American people and their fellow men elsewhere was the vision of Lyndon B. Johnson ... In the 1960 campaign, Johnson, as John F. Kennedy's running mate, was elected Vice ...