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Pbs: American Experience: Presidential Politics: Lyndon B. Johnson

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Here, read about the 1964 election, through which Republicans planned to "unseat President Lyndon Johnson." Learn about the man nominated by the Republicans, Barry Goldwater, about Johnson's own feelings of inadequacy, and about the 1964 Democratic convention in Atlantic City. Also, read about Johnson's landslide victory over his "ultra-conservative" opponent.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)