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<p>this Pioneering Assessment Of All Significant Aspects Of The Johnson Presidency Is The First Book-length Appraisal By A Professional Historian To Cover All Issues, Decisions, And Developments Of Consequence&#151;from Foreign Affairs, Vietnam, And The Space Race To The Great Society, Civil Rights, And The War On Poverty&#151;during The Span Of Johnson's Five Years In Office. At A Time When Unflattering Portraits Of Johnson's Distinctive Personal And Governmental Style Prevail, This Volume Presents A Full, Thoughtful, And Balanced Evaluation Of The Administration's Achievements And Failures.<p>vaughn Bornet Draws A Compelling Picture Of The Dramatic Period From Late 1963 To Early 1969 Based On A Close Examination Of Memoirs, Scholarly Books And Articles, Manuscript Materials In The Central White House Files, And Key Oral Histories. Many Of The Sources Of Information Have Not Been Used Before; Only A Few Of Those Who Worked Closely With Johnson During His 1,886 Days In Office Will Be Familiar With All The Details Of This Comprehensive Account.<p> Bornet Documents That, At The Very Outset, Johnson Ignored Or Dismissed Information From Key Advisors Showing That Our Vietnam War Effort

Author

Bornet, Vaughn Davis, Bornet, Vaughn

Publisher

Lawrence, Kan.: University Press of Kansas

Published

1988

Language

EN

ISBN

9780700603268

Subjects

History, Political Science, Humanities

Rating

4.11 / 5 (8 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14