LBJ's America : The Life and Legacies of Lyndon Baines Johnson
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1009172530
ISBN-13
9781009172530
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 19th, 2023
Print length
388 Pages
Weight
692 grams
Dimensions
23.40 x 23.60 x 2.90 cms
Product Classification:
History of the Americas
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This collection delves into Johnson's life and presidency as well as the legacies that have shaped our society since the tumultuous 1960s. Sweeping and influential, this book is for general readers interested in the history of the US and its presidents.
In innumerable ways, we still live in LBJ''s America. More than half a century after his death, Lyndon Baines Johnson continues to exert profound influence on American life. This collection skillfully explores his seminal accomplishmentsprotecting civil rights, fighting poverty, expanding access to medical care, lowering barriers to immigrationas well as his struggles in Vietnam and his difficulty responding to other challenges in an era of declining US influence on the global stage. Sweeping and influential, LBJ''s America probes the ways in which the accomplishments, setbacks, controversies and crises of 1963 to 1969 laid the foundations of contemporary America and set the stage for our own era of policy debates, political contention, distrust of government, and hyper-partisanship.
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