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The Presidents: LBJ (Part 2)

American Experience, TV's most-watched history series, brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

The Presidents: LBJ (Part 2)

Season 4 Episode 2 | 110m 24s | CC

Follow LBJ from his roots in rural Texas to his sudden ascendancy to the presidency following the assassination of JFK. Surprising many, Johnson’s forceful stand on civil rights and Great Society programs lead him to an overwhelming victory in 1964.

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