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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    non sort: A
    title: companion to Lyndon B. Johnson
  name:
    name part: Lerner, Mitchell B.
    name part: 1968-
  type of resource: text
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: xx
    date issued: 2012
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (618 pages)
  abstract: This companion offers an overview of Lyndon B. Johnson's life, presidency, and legacy, as well as a detailed look at the central arguments and scholarly debates from his term in office. Explores the legacy of Johnson and the historical significance of his years as presidentCovers the full range of topics, from the social and civil rights reforms of the Great Society to the increased American involvement in VietnamIncorporates the dramatic new evidence that has come to light through the release of around 8,000 phone conversations and meetings that Johnson secretly recorded as President.
  table of contents: Front Matter -- Introduction / Mitchell B Lerner -- Pre-Presidential Years. The Changing South / Jeff Woods -- LBJ in the House and Senate / Donald A Ritchie -- The Vice Presidency / Marc J Selverstone -- Lyndon B. Johnson's White House. Lady Bird Johnson / Lisa M Burns -- Management and Vision / Sean J Savage -- Domestic Policy. The War on Poverty / Edward R Schmitt -- African-American Civil Rights / Kent B Germany -- Mexican Americans / Lorena Oropeza -- Women's Issues / Susan M Hartmann -- Health Care / Larry DeWitt, Edward D Berkowitz -- Environmental Policy / Martin V Melosi -- American Immigration Policy / Donna R Gabaccia, Maddalena Marinari -- LBJ and the Constitution / Robert David Johnson -- The Urban Crisis / David Steigerwald -- Education Reform / Lawrence J McAndrews -- Domestic Insurgencies / Doug Rossinow -- LBJ and the Conservative Movement / Jeff Roche -- Vietnam. Decisions for War / Andrew Preston -- Fighting the Vietnam War / Robert D Schulzinger -- The War at Home / Mary Ann Wynkoop -- The War from the Other Side / Pierre Asselin -- Beyond Vietnam. Latin America / Alan McPherson -- Europe / Thomas Alan Schwartz -- LBJ and the Cold War / John Dumbrell -- The Middle East / Peter L Hahn -- LBJ and the New Global Challenges / Mark Atwood Lawrence -- Final Reckonings. How Great was the Great Society? / Sidney M Milkis -- Lyndon B. Johnson and the World / Nicholas Evan Sarantakes -- The Legacy of Lyndon B. Johnson / Andrew L Johns -- Bibliography -- Index.
  note: edited by Mitchell B. Lerner.
  note: Electronic resource.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
      name part: 1908-1973
  subject:
    topic: Presidents
    geographic: United States
    genre: Biography
  subject:
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Johnson, Lyndon B
    topic: Social and political views
  subject:
    topic: Johnson, Lyndon B
  subject:
    topic: Presidents
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  subject:
    topic: HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
  subject:
    geographic: United States
    topic: Politics and government
    temporal: 1963-1969
  subject:
    geographic: United States
    topic: Social conditions
  classification: E846 .C59 2012eb
  classification: 973.923092
  related item:
    title info:
      title: A Companion to Lyndon B. Johnson
    name:
      name part: Lerner, Mitchell B.
    origin info:
      publisher: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, c2011
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Blackwell companions to American history
      part name: Presidential companions
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Wiley online library
  identifier: 1444347462 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 1444347497 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9781444347463 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9781444347494 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 10.1002/9781444347494 Wiley InterScience
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: DG1
    record creation date: 120119
    record change date: 20210728124745.0
    record identifier: in00002744898
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng