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1. www.thoughtco.com › johnson-great-society-4129058Lyndon Johnson's Great Society - ThoughtCo

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   Feb 2, 2021 · President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society was a sweeping set of social domestic policy programs initiated by President Lyndon B. Johnson during 1964 and 1965 focusing mainly on eliminating racial injustice and ending poverty in the United States. The term “Great Society” was first used by President Johnson in a speech at Ohio University.

2. potus.com › lyndon-b-johnsonLyndon B. Johnson | Presidents of the United States (POTUS)

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   — Lyndon B. Johnson “A president’s hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.” — Lyndon B. Johnson “You ain’t learnin’ nothin’ when you’re talkin’.” — Lyndon B. Johnson “If government is to serve any purpose it is to do for others what they are unable to do for themselves.” — Lyndon B ...

3. www.presidency.ucsb.edu › lyndon-b-johnsonLyndon B. Johnson | The American Presidency Project

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   Address of Senator Lyndon B. Johnson Accepting the Democratic Party Nomination for the Vice Presidency of the United States... November 03, 1960 Remarks of Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, Airport Rally, Amarillo, TX

4. lbjlibrary.archives.govLyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library and Museum

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   The Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum is administered by the National Archives and Records Administration. The LBJ Library website is hosted and maintained by our partner, the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation.

5. www.archives.gov › publications › prologueLBJ Champions the Civil Rights Act of 1964 | National Archives

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   Feb 6, 2023 · En Español Summer 2004, Vol. 36, No. 2 By Ted Gittinger and Allen Fisher In an address to a joint session of Congress on November 27, 1963, President Lyndon Johnson requested quick action on a civil rights bill. (LBJ Library) Just five days after John F. Kennedy was assassinated in November 1963, Lyndon B. Johnson went before Congress and spoke to a nation still stunned from the events in ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Timeline_of_the_Lyndon_BTimeline of the Lyndon B. Johnson presidency - Wikipedia

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   August 9 – President Johnson accepts a proposal from William Womack Heath to build the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library in Austin, Texas. [13] August 10 – Housing and Urban Development Act; August 11 – Watts riots result in 34 deaths, over 1,000 injuries, and widespread property damage and looting in Los Angeles. [14]

7. www.politico.com › magazine › storyWhat Everyone Gets Wrong About LBJ’s Great Society

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   Jan 28, 2018 · Since at least the early 1980s, Republicans have been committed to dismantling Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society—a collection of programs the 36th president vowed would lead to “an end to ...