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Lyndon B. Johnson“The Great Society”
1963-1969
MusicArtist: The Beatles
Song: Don’t Let Me Down
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LBJ as President Able to persuade members of Congress to support his programs
Civil Rights reform
Reduction of poverty
Immigration reform
Education reform
Environmental reform
Support for the elderly
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LBJ & MLK
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`LBJ able to pass his Great Society programs because of “Johnson Treatment” (personality & assertiveness)
Dramatically impacts American society
Draws criticisms from conservatives because of cost of programs
Escalates U.S. involvement in Vietnam
LBJ’s effectiveness limited by mounting protest to American involvement in Vietnam
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LBJ’s “Great Society”
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LBJ Escalates Troops in Vietnam
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VENN Diagram (10 minutes) JFK LBJ
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