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Bookmark or Share- Lyndon B. Johnson - Facts, Great Society & Civil Rights - HISTORYLyndon B. Johnson was the 36th president of the United States and was sworn into office following the November 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Upon taking office,...
- Lyndon B. Johnson: Life in Brief | Miller CenterLyndon B. Johnson: Life in Brief. By Consulting Editor: Kent Germany. On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy was shot and killed in Dallas, Texas. The event thrust Lyndon Johnson into the presidency.
- Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson - WikipediaLyndon B. Johnson's tenure as the 36th president of the United States began on November 22, 1963, upon the assassination of president John F. Kennedy, and ended on January 20, 1969. Johnson had been vice president for 1,036 days when he succeeded to the presidency.
- Lyndon B. Johnson | Biography, Presidency, Civil Rights ... - BritannicaLyndon B. Johnson, 36th U.S. president, who championed civil rights and the ‘Great Society’ but unsuccessfully oversaw the Vietnam War. A moderate Democrat and vigorous leader in the Senate, he was elected vice president in 1960 and acceded to the presidency in 1963 upon the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
- Lyndon B. Johnson | The White HouseIn the 1960 campaign, Lyndon B. Johnson was elected Vice President as John F. Kennedy’s running mate. On November 22, 1963, when Kennedy was assassinated, Johnson was sworn in as the 36th...
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