1. LBJ And American Liberalism
For many decades liberalism was the biggest factor in politics, and the largest force in changing America. ... FDR "envisioned a larger role for government as a referee or police officer, ensuring that the economy and society operated freely and fairly"(Schulman 12)... (4) American liberalism changed in three ways after FDR's death. ... " (12) There were two political mistakes that Johnson made that ultimately stifled the Great Society. ... In addition, it handcuffed him politically because he condemned violence and worried that it would impede the Great Society. ...
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- Approx Pages: 9
- Grade Level: Undergraduate