Lyndon+B.+Johnson



Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as president on Air Force One shortly after JFK's assassination in 1963. LBJ's program to move America forward was called the Great society. The Great Society included plans such asmajor poverty relief, education aid, healthcare, voting rights, conservation and beautifcation projects, urban renewal, and economc development in depressed areas.

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