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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE LBJ

He was one of the most astute, perplexing and larger-than-life figures in modern American history. Monday, January 12th and Tuesday, January 13th 10 p.m. PBS World by Hector Gonzalez

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An accidental president, Lyndon Baines Johnson set out to make his mark by pushing through unprecedented social legislation of a scale that rivaled FDR’s New Deal. Bombastic and deeply emotional, Johnson’s vision was shattered by the increasing debacle of the Vietnam War, and his presidency began to unravel.

Watch it Monday, January 12th and Tuesday, January 13th 10 p.m. PBS World

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