LEADER 02452nam 2200565 a 450 001 9910808032503321 005 20230421053614.0 010 $a1-283-12137-9 010 $a9786613121370 010 $a0-19-987431-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000092851 035 $a(EBL)716668 035 $a(OCoLC)729244799 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000523042 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11333384 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000523042 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10540175 035 $a(PQKB)10121031 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC716668 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL716668 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10472299 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL312137 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000092851 100 $a19941207d1996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGuns or butter $ethe presidency of Lyndon Johnson /$fIrving Bernstein 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d1996 215 $a1 online resource (649 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-506312-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 543-575) and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; PROLOGUE: THE VICE PRESIDENCY; I: CARETAKER OF JOHN F. KENNEDY'S LEGACY; II: LYNDON JOHNSON-""THE GREAT, FABULOUS 89TH CONGRESS""; III: LYNDON JOHNSON-EMBATTLED, BESIEGED, UNDERMINED; IV: CODA; Notes; Index 330 $aThe presidency of Lyndon Johnson was a pivotal moment in twentieth-century American history. From the decisive social programs of the Great Society, to the triumph of the Civil and Voting Rights Acts, to the catastrophe of the Vietnam War and domestic unrest, it was an era of dramatic accomplishment and wrenching tragedy. In Guns or Butter, renowned historian Irving Bernstein brings those five climactic years of the sixties vividly to life, from the moment Lee Harvey Oswald aimed a rifle from the window of the Texas School Depository to the tense ballot-counting that put Richard Nixon in the W 606 $aPresidents$zUnited States$vBiography 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1963-1969 615 0$aPresidents 676 $a973.923/092 676 $aB 700 $aBernstein$b Irving$f1916-2001.$01656143 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808032503321 996 $aGuns or butter$94008833 997 $aUNINA