Tag Archives: Lyndon B. Johnson

“Who Set Up the Dominoes?” by Gideon Rose and Peter G. Peterson

May 14, 2000 New York Times For many if not most Americans over 40, the Vietnam War was a ...
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The Vietnam War was the longest deployment of U.S. forces in hostile action in the history of ...
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The major initiative in the Lyndon Johnson presidency was the Vietnam War. By 1968, the United ...
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Fighting For the Soul of the Democratic Party In a year when civil rights activists were ...
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On the morning of June 5, 1967, Israel launched a preemptive strike against Egyptian forces in ...
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"A Great Society" for the American people and their fellow men elsewhere was the vision of ...
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Fifty years ago (in March 1962) Michael Harrington wrote a book, "The Other America: Poverty ...
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The Other America, a book by Michael Harrington, (ISBN 0-684-82678-X) was an influential ...
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I've been thinking about this subject for a long time, almost forty years. I first spoke ...
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Abe Fortas was born in Memphis, Tennessee on June 19, 1910. His parents, Woolfe (who later ...
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In late January, 1968, during the lunar new year (or “Tet”) holiday, North Vietnamese and ...
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The Reverend Malcolm Boyd, the Right Reverend Paul Moore, Jr., and the Civil Rights and ...
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Executive Order 10925, signed by President John F. Kennedy on March 6, 1961, required ...
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May 22, 1964 President Hatcher, Governor Romney, Senators McNamara and Hart, Congressmen ...
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State of the Union Address - January 8, 1964 Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Members of the House ...
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