Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Lyndon B. Johnson
Standard Name: Johnson, Lyndon B.
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6 August 1965: Lyndon B. Johnson signed the US Voting Rights...
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6 August 1965
Lyndon B. Johnson
signed the US Voting Rights Act, which banned the use of race or colour as a category in the election process: this finally gave black people the vote on equal terms with...
31 October 1968: US President Lyndon B. Johnson (in one of...
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31 October 1968
US President Lyndon B. Johnson
(in one of the final acts of his presidency) halted the bombing of North Vietnam, as a precondition for peace negotiations.
Kettle, Martin. “Nixon ’wrecked early peace in Vietnam’”. The Guardian, 9 Aug. 2000, p. 3.
