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100 1 _aJohnson, Lyndon B.
_q(Lyndon Baines),
_d1908-1973
245 1 0 _aState of the Union Addresses
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-02-01
508 _aProduced by James Linden. HTML version by Al Haines.
520 _a"State of the Union Addresses" by Lyndon B. Johnson is a historical collection of presidential addresses delivered during the 1960s. This period marked a significant era in American politics, amid the backdrop of the civil rights movement, the Vietnam War, and broader social and economic changes in the country. The addresses reflect Johnson's vision for America, emphasizing themes of unity, equality, and a commitment to improving the quality of life for all citizens while tackling issues such as poverty and civil rights. The opening of the book presents Johnson's State of the Union Address from January 8, 1964, where he outlines his legislative agenda with vigor and optimism. He emphasizes the need for civil rights advancements, economic growth, and reducing poverty, urging Congress to act decisively on these issues. Johnson's speech echoes his commitment to continuing the legacy of his predecessor, John F. Kennedy, calling for a collaborative legislative effort while advocating for profound changes in American society. The address paints a picture of a nation on the brink of significant social change, underscoring both the challenges and opportunities America faces in the coming years. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPresidents -- United States -- Messages
653 _aUnited States -- Politics and government -- Sources
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5042
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