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Explore the life and legacy of Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th President of the United States, whose presidency marked a pivotal era in American history. From his humble beginnings in Texas to his ascent to the presidency after the tragic assassination of John F. Kennedy, LBJ's story is one of political prowess and tumultuous change. As president, Johnson launched the ambitious Great Society program, aimed at combating poverty and expanding civil rights. His administration saw the passage of landmark legislation, including the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, forever changing the social and political landscape of America. However, Johnson's presidency was also marked by controversy, particularly his handling of the Vietnam War, which escalated during his tenure. Despite his domestic successes, his foreign policy decisions continue to be debated and scrutinized. Discover the complexities of Lyndon B. Johnson's presidency and his lasting impact on American politics and society. Order now!

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"""Exploring the complex presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, this biography delves into his ambitious Great Society programs, his leadership during the Vietnam War, and his lasting impact on American politics and civil rights."" - Ambition and Turmoil"

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