The Presidency
President Johnson's 1964 Acceptance Speech
2014-08-24T16:00:46-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzIxXC8yMDE0MDgyNDE2MTMxNTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==President Lyndon B. Johnson accepted the Presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on August 27th, 1964. In his speech, President Johnson outlined the goals of what he called the “Great Society.” Less than a year earlier, President Johnson was sworn in following President Kennedy’s assassination. He would go on to win the general election against Republican Senator Barry Goldwater.
President Lyndon B. Johnson accepted the Presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on August 27th, 1964. In…
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President Lyndon B. Johnson accepted the Presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on August 27th, 1964. In his speech, President Johnson outlined the goals of what he called the “Great Society.” Less than a year earlier, President Johnson was sworn in following President Kennedy’s assassination. He would go on to win the general election against Republican Senator Barry Goldwater. close
President Lyndon B. Johnson accepted the Presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on August 27th, 1964. In… read more
President Lyndon B. Johnson accepted the Presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on August 27th, 1964. In his speech, President Johnson outlined the goals of what he called the “Great Society.” Less than a year earlier, President Johnson was sworn in following President Kennedy’s assassination. He would go on to win the general election against Republican Senator Barry Goldwater. close
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