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11 hours ago · Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th President of the United States, is remembered for his ambitious domestic agenda, the “Great Society,” and his commitment to civil rights. However, his presidency was also marred by the escalating Vietnam War, which overshadowed his significant achievements in social reform and poverty reduction. Advertisement.
1 day ago · Incumbent Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson defeated Republican Senator Barry Goldwater in a landslide victory. Johnson was the fourth and most recent vice president to succeed the presidency following the death of his predecessor and win a full term in his own right.
1 day ago · A week after the assassination, [122] new president Lyndon B. Johnson issued an executive order that established the Warren Commission—led by Chief Justice Earl Warren—to investigate the assassination.
1 day ago · During late 1967, the question whether the U.S. strategy of attrition was working in South Vietnam weighed heavily on the minds of the American public and the administration of President Lyndon B. Johnson.
1 hour ago · Photographs of John F. Kennedy & Lyndon B. Johnson by listed photographer Cecil Stoughton. Includes the original postage envelope. Cecil William Stoughton was an American photographer. He is best known for being President John F. Kennedy’s photographer during his White House years. Photos measure 9.5” H x 7.5” W.
3 hours ago · JOHNSON CITY / WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – The National Park Service (NPS) has selected Theresa Moore as the first permanent site manager of Waco Mammoth National Monument. The NPS says Moore will...
1 day ago · Stay updated with Johnson City's latest events! From vibrant festivals to exciting concerts, explore what's happening in your community and join the fun.
