Lyndon B. Johnson's Presidency

This video originally aired on Saturday, September 4, 2010.

About This Video

Charles Peters talked about the tenure of the 36th U.S. president, Lyndon B. Johnson. Mr. Peters, who worked in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations from 1961-1968, presented a first-hand account of President Johnson's legislative record, including his passage of the Voting Rights Act and his decisions on Vietnam.

Keywords

Executive Branch, Johnson, Lyndon

Related Subjects/Topics

  • U.S. History
  • Comparative Government
  • The President

Speakers

  • Author Charles Peters