Thirty-sixth President of the United States describes the challenges, the trials and achievements of his eventful years in the White House.
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"In the first comprehensive study of Johnson's policy toward Europe - the most important theater of the Cold War - Schwartz shows a president who guided the United States with a policy that balanced the solidarity of the Western alliance with the need to stabilize the Cold War a…
"The Warren Court of the 1950s and 1960s was the most liberal in American history. Yet within a few short years, new appointments redirected the Court in a more conservative direction, a trend that continued for decades. However, even after Warren retired and the makeup of the c…
Traces young Lyndon Johnson's rise from Texas poverty to political power, illuminating his political relationships.
Traces Johnson's life from his Texas childhood through his rise to political power and his successful 1948 senatorial campaign.
Traces young Lyndon Johnson's rise from Texas poverty to political power, illuminating his political relationships.
Traces young Lyndon Johnson's rise from Texas poverty to political power, illuminating his political relationships.
President Lyndon Baines Johnson was responsible for decisively turning American policy towards the State of Israel from one of lukewarm acceptance and recognition of its right to exist towards an unabashedly pro-Israeli stance that sought to take partial responsibility for Israe…
How presidents talk us into war merges the study of problem definition in public policy with the study of rhetoric in communications. Using both qualitative and quantitative methods, this research analyzes the key words used by two presidents, Lyndon B. Johnson and George W. Bus…
This dissertation concerns the interplay between U.S. foreign policy and the vagaries of domestic politics. Johnson conducted a cautious policy during the Middle East crisis because there was no public support for military intervention on Israel's behalf when the Egyptians close…