LBJ's 1968 : power, politics, and the presidency in America's year of upheaval /

1968 was an unprecedented year in terms of upheaval on numerous scales: political, military, economic, social, cultural. In the United States, perhaps no one was more undone by the events of 1968 than President Lyndon Baines Johnson. Kyle Longley leads his readers on a behind-the-scenes tour of what...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Longley, Kyle (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Johnson, Lyndon B. > (Lyndon Baines), > 1908-1973.
1963-1969
Presidents > United States > Election > 1968.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Politics and government.
Presidents.
Presidents > Election.
United States > Politics and government > 1963-1969.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1963-1969.
United States.
Biography
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A nation on the brink : the State of the Union Address, January 1968
  • Those dirty bastards, are they trying to embarrass us? : the Pueblo Incident, January-December 1968
  • Tet : a very near thing, January-March 1968
  • As a result, I will not seek reelection : the March 31, 1968 speech
  • The days the earth stood still : the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., April 1968
  • He hated him, but he loved him : the assassination of Robert Kennedy, June 1968
  • The big stumble : the Fortas Affair, June-October 1968
  • The tanks are rolling : Czechoslovakia crushed, August 1968
  • The perfect disaster : the Democratic National Convention, August 1968
  • Is this treason? : the October surprise that wasn't, October-December 1968
  • The last dance, January 1969

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