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Lyndon Johnson and American Liberalism The Tragedy of LBJ The War on Poverty The Great Society

The Tragedy of LBJ

“Johnson Treatment”

FDR and LBJ

The War on Poverty

The Other America (1962)

The Economic Opportunity Act (1964) Sargent Shriver (OEO) Headstart Job Corps Community Action Program

III. The Great Society

Liberal Legislation (1965) National Endowment for the Humanities National Endowment for the Arts Clean Air and Water Acts Wilderness Protection Act

Voting Rights Act

Immigration Act

Federal Aid to Education

Medicare / Medicaid