Politics is war.
Lyndon B. Johnson's amazing 11-month journey from taking office after JFK's assassination, through the fight to pass the 1964 Civil Rights Act and his own presidential campaign, culminating on the night LBJ is actually elected to the office – no longer the 'accidental President.'
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as Lyndon B. Johnson
AliveBorn: March 7, 1956
Age: 70
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
as Martin Luther King, Jr.
AliveBorn: September 23, 1978
Age: 47
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
as Lady Bird Johnson
AliveBorn: September 14, 1960
Age: 65
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
as Sen. Richard Russell
AliveBorn: January 1, 1938
Age: 88
Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
as Hubert Humphrey
AliveBorn: October 10, 1959
Age: 66
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
as J. Edgar Hoover
AliveBorn: November 17, 1951
Age: 74
Sarasota, Florida, USA
as Walter Jenkins
AliveBorn: September 12, 1964
Age: 61
Gainesville, Florida, USA
as Senator Everett Dirksen
AliveBorn: August 20, 1947
Age: 79
Akron, Ohio, USA
as Howard W. Smith
AliveBorn: August 28, 1940
Age: 86
Dayton, Ohio, USA
as Ralph Abernathy
AliveBorn: January 1, 1974
Age: 52
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
as Stokely Carmichael
AliveBorn: July 4, 1982
Age: 44
Los Angeles, California, USA
as Bob Moses
AliveBorn: October 23, 1985
Age: 40
San Diego, California, USA
as Fannie Lou Hamer
AliveBorn: November 13, 1975
Age: 50
Brooklyn, New York, USA
as Roy Wilkins
AliveBorn: October 18, 1947
Age: 78
New York City, New York, USA
as David Dennis
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as Deke Deloach
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Eugene, Oregon, USA
as Robert McNamara
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as Senator Eastland
AliveBorn: November 25, 1947
Age: 78
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
as Coretta King
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as Walter Reuther
AliveBorn: September 19, 1963
Age: 62
Los Angeles, California, USA
as Senator Strom Thurmond
AliveBorn: January 1, 1949
Age: 77
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
as Senator Fulbright
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as Senator Byrd
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as Stanley Levison
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as Luci Johnson
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as Speaker John McCormack
AliveBorn: May 23, 1941
Age: 85
Long Beach, California, USA
as Rep. Bill McCullough
AliveBorn: July 4, 1944
Age: 82
Racine, Wisconsin, USA
as Rep. James Corman
AliveBorn: March 18, 1970
Age: 56
as Governor Sanders
AliveBorn: August 19, 1963
Age: 63
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
as Governor Johnson
AliveBorn: December 9, 1966
Age: 59
Marshalltown, Iowa, USA
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