For Lyndon Johnson’s 200 million countrymen ... There were encouraging improvements most notably in the allies’ military progress and in the legitimization of the South Vietnamese government ...
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 ...
The new president just unwound a landmark anti-discrimination measure implemented amid the height of the Civil Rights ...
President Lyndon B. Johnson informed the nation last night ... an hour-and-a-half White House meeting with top diplomatic and military advisers, and confirmed recent speculation that such a ...
Much to no one’s surprise perhaps, the more evidence that surfaces about Lyndon Johnson’s war record ... after Pearl Harbor to sign up for active military duty, had agreed to fly as an ...
By the end of 1962, the number of American military advisers had reached 11,000 ... but powerfully -- that I did not believe that Lyndon Johnson should run for re-election. It was not a half ...
Born: August 27, 1908, in Stonewall, Texas... Lyndon Johnson was the first president to appoint an African American to the Supreme Court. On June 13, 1967, Johnson named Thurgood Marshall ...