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.
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.
Introduction: Mark Atwood Lawrence and Mark K. Updegrove 1. LBJ: the man as president Marc J. Selverstone 2. LBJ and the contours of American liberalism Julian E. Zelizer 3. Lyndon Johnson and the transformation of cold war conservatism Nicole Hemmer 4. The great society and the beloved community: Lyndon Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., and the partnership that transformed a nation Peniel E. Joseph 5. Lyndon Johnson, Mexican Americans and the border Geraldo Cadava 6. The war on poverty: how qualitative liberalism prevailed Joshua Zeitz 7. LBJ's supreme court Laura Kalman 8. 'If I cannot get a whole loaf, I will get what bread I can': LBJ and the Hart-Celler immigration act of 1965 Madeline Y. Hsu 9. 'It's always hard to cut losses': the politics of escalation in Vietnam Fredrik Logevall 10. Lyndon Johnson and the shifting global order Francis J. Gavin 11. 'Through a narrow glass': compassion, power and Lyndon Johnson's Sheyda Jahanbani 12. Afterword: LBJ's America Melody C. Barnes Index.
Introduction: Mark Atwood Lawrence and Mark K. Updegrove 1. LBJ: the man as president Marc J. Selverstone 2. LBJ and the contours of American liberalism Julian E. Zelizer 3. Lyndon Johnson and the transformation of cold war conservatism Nicole Hemmer 4. The great society and the beloved community: Lyndon Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., and the partnership that transformed a nation Peniel E. Joseph 5. Lyndon Johnson, Mexican Americans and the border Geraldo Cadava 6. The war on poverty: how qualitative liberalism prevailed Joshua Zeitz 7. LBJ's supreme court Laura Kalman 8. 'If I cannot get a whole loaf, I will get what bread I can': LBJ and the Hart-Celler immigration act of 1965 Madeline Y. Hsu 9. 'It's always hard to cut losses': the politics of escalation in Vietnam Fredrik Logevall 10. Lyndon Johnson and the shifting global order Francis J. Gavin 11. 'Through a narrow glass': compassion, power and Lyndon Johnson's Sheyda Jahanbani 12. Afterword: LBJ's America Melody C. Barnes Index.
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