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Lyndon B. Johnson wanted his presidency to be focused on civil rights and his domestic programs started with the “Great ...
A lifelong Elkhart resident who worked for The Truth for 35 years as a photographer and reporter, he died in November 2014 at the age of 88. On April 14, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson toured ...
President Lyndon B. Johnson barked into the two-way radio: "One to Mike, One to Mike!" Secret Service Agent Mike Howard, riding behind the President's aqua vehicle in a more sedate station wagon ...
Lyndon Johnson was the first president to appoint ... eroded his political base and left him an exile within his own White House... Died: January 22, 1973. On November 22, 1963, President John ...
Born in poverty in Texas Hill Country, President Johnson delivered an unsurpassed series of momentous legislation, including the Voting Rights Act and Civil Rights Act. Yet by 1968 he was so ...
"A Great Society" for the American people and their fellow men elsewhere was the vision of Lyndon B. Johnson. In his first years of office he obtained passage of one of the most extensive legislative ...