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Lyndon B Johnson

Johnson was born on Aug. 27, 1908, near Johnson City, Tex., the eldest son of Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr., and Rebekah Baines Johnson. His father, a struggling farmer and cattle speculator in the hill country of Texas, provided only an uncertain income for his family. Politically active, Sam Johnson ...

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The Medicare Debate

The U.S. government have denied that Medicare has been going bankrupt. Although the government may say that Medicare has plenty of money it is untrue because it is a fact that Medicare will go bankrupt by the year 2001 as stated by preliminary sources. Medicare is one of the main sources of ...

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The Vietname War In "America's Australia: Australia's America" And "Into The Dark House"

The Vietname War in "America's Australia: Australia's America" and "Into the From 1961-1975 the United States, Australia, Korea and New Zealand represented the Free West democracies, engaged in a conflict against a communist revolution in Vietnam. A conflict which according to JFK was of utmost ...

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JFK's Vietnam Policy

There are many critical questions surrounding United States involvement in Vietnam. American entry to Vietnam was a series of many choices made by five successive presidents during these years of 1945-1975. The policies of John F. Kennedy during the years of 1961-1963 were ones of military action, ...

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Although the 1960’s are usually considered the decade of greatest achievement for Black civil rights, the 1940’s and the 1950’s were periods of equally important gains. Assess

Julie Crithary Mr. Sumerau 3/27/12 During the 1960s our nation was going through many important and crucial events. From the Vietnam War to national politics, and even civil rights, our country was changing a lot. In particular, the year 1968 was when our country went through a major turning ...

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APUSH DBQ 2008: Vietnam War

Overall, the Vietnam War that arose in the period of 1964 to 1975, was unpopular conflict that failed to defend South Vietnam from North Vietnam and changed American’s opinion on the country’s role on the world and themselves. As the war escalated the damage done grew greatly, the people grew ...

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Head Start: Does It Work?

Head Start is a program that has been around since the mid 1960’s. It was an idea that came into play by President Lyndon B, Johnson as he commenced what he called, a “War on poverty.” L.B.J brought up this program with hopes that it would help children of low income families grow up to be ...

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