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The Triumph and Collapse of the Johnson Administration
- Walking in Kennedy's footsteps: The Civil Rights Act of 1964
- War on poverty
- The 1964 election
- Warren Court
- Creating a great society
- The politics of Vietnam
- Acting Presidential: LBJ's Image Problem
- Coming apart
- 1968: A defining year
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Few presidents have entered office under more difficult circumstances than Lyndon B. Johnson (1908–1973; served 1963–69). Johnson had been elected as vice president along with President John F. Kennedy in 1960, and he had served for three...
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