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Hace 2 días · Lyndon Baines Johnson (/ ˈ l ɪ n d ə n ˈ b eɪ n z /; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
- Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson's tenure as the 36th president of the...
- Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson
30 de abr. de 2024 · Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th U.S. president, who championed civil rights and the ‘Great Society’ but unsuccessfully oversaw the Vietnam War. A moderate Democrat and vigorous leader in the Senate, he was elected vice president in 1960 and acceded to the presidency in 1963 upon the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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- Lyndon B. Johnson, frequently called LBJ, was an American politician and moderate Democrat who was president of the United States from 1963 to 1969...
- Lyndon B. Johnson was elected vice president of the United States alongside President John F. Kennedy in 1960 and acceded to the presidency upon Ke...
- As president, Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act, the most comprehensive civil rights legislation since Reconstruction, into law; he als...
- By 1968, Lyndon B. Johnson knew he was unlikely to win another presidential election; his increase of American involvement in the Vietnam War, as w...
Hace 2 días · The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting. [7] [8] It was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson during the height of the civil rights movement on August 6, 1965, and Congress later amended the Act five times to expand its protections. [7] .
- August 6, 1965
- Title 52—Voting and Elections
19 de abr. de 2024 · President Lyndon B Johnson with US Civil Rights leader Dr Martin Luther King Jr at the White House,Washington DC, December 1963. Dr King, head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, was one of the civil rights leaders who consulted with the new president. (Photo by Okamoto/PhotoQuest/Getty Images)
Hace 6 días · Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1963–64, book 1, p. 704; The purpose of protecting the life of our Nation and preserving the liberty of our citizens is to pursue the happiness of our people. Our success in that pursuit is the test of our success as a Nation. The Great Society (May 22, 1964).
18 de abr. de 2024 · Johnson began his studies in San Marcos in 1927 and received a bachelor of science and a permanent high school teaching certificate in August 1930. According to his transcript, his major was history, and he had a double minor in English and social sciences.
