In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson laid out a goal of making college more affordable to more Americans. It was part of his Great Society plan, and he signed legislation that set up low-interest student ...

but this coming May 22 will mark 61 years since the inception of The Great Society. On May 22, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson stood before 70,000 people in the University of Michigan stadium ...

The United States has the largest number of immigrants ever recorded, at well over 50 million, legal and illegal combined.

Lyndon Johnson would likely recognize the Republicans ... of FDR’s New Deal programs and, later, LBJ’s Great Society. In the ...

Lyndon B. Johnson wanted his presidency to be focused on civil rights and his domestic programs started with the “Great Society” — but the shadow of Vietnam loomed over the White House.

In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson laid out a goal of making college more affordable to more Americans. It was part of his Great Society plan, and he signed legislation that set up low-interest ...

“It’s a mess.” President Lyndon B. Johnson knew the Vietnam situation was trouble when he inherited it following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He also couldn’t wrap his ...