Lyndon B. Johnson

One Fun Fact:Johnson was the only president to take Oath of Office on an airplane from a woman

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1.) Succession. Johnson was quickly sworn in as President on Air Force One in Dallas on November 22, 1963, just 2 hours and 8 minutes after John F. Kennedy was assassinated, amid suspicions of a conspiracy against the government. He was sworn in by U.S. District Judge Sarah T. Hughes, a family friend.

2.) Lyndon Baines Johnson; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after serving as the 37th Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963. A Democrat from Texas, he also served as a United States Representative and as the Majority Leader in the United States Senate. Johnson is one of only four people who have served in all four federal elected positions.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson announcing the capture of Ku Klux Klan members suspected of murdering

Baines Johnson, often referred to as LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after serving as the 37th Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963.
Born: August 27, 1908, Stonewall, TX Died: January 22, 1973, Texas Presidential term: November 22, 1963 – January 20, 1969
Vice president: Hubert Humphrey (1965–1969) Party: Democratic Party

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The great society was a set of domestic programs in the United States launched by Domestic President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964-65. The main goal was the elimination of poverty and racial injustice.

The major initiative in the Lyndon Johnson presidency was the Vietnam War. By 1968, the United States had 548,000 troops in Vietnam and had already lost 30,000 Americans there. Johnson's approval ratings had dropped from 70 percent in mid-1965 to below 40 percent by 1967, and with it, his mastery of Congress.