Lyndon B Johnson, the 36th US President, is remembered for his ‘Great Society’ programmes, which aimed to combat poverty and racial injustice. However, his presidency was marred by the Vietnam War, ...

Turning now to “LBJ” - Lyndon Baines Johnson. Before becoming the 36th president Johnson taught at an elementary school in ...

An archived copy of the Michigan Daily newspaper from 1964, documenting President Lyndon Johnson’s “Great Society” speech. (Screengrab taken from Michigan Daily Digital Archives October 1 ...

The Great Society was a set of programs proposed or enacted in the United States by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Two main goals of the Great Society were to end poverty and to end racial ...

When President Lyndon B. Johnson stopped in Portland ... a leader in building the Great Society,” Johnson said in his remarks. “Yes, Maine will again be a leader and will serve as a bulwark ...

We compare the mark on the economy made by two presidents: Joe Biden and Lyndon Johnson ... Decades after the promise of "The Great Society" for Americans, President Biden is once again changing ...

Over the past three years inflation has gone from “transitory” to “persistent” to, well, boring. Across the developed world ...

Mobilizing a dizzying array of historical data, she shows that the “war on crime” and the Great Society, Lyndon Johnson’s ...