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Great Society: References & Edit History

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Add new Web site: Digital History - The Great Society and the Drive for Black Equality. Dec 27, 2024
Add new Web site: Open Education at Bay Path University - HIS115 – US History Since 1870 - Great Society. Sep 30, 2024
Add new Web site: Princeton University - The Health-Care Legacy of the Great Society. Jun 14, 2024
Add new Web site: The Washington Post - Evaluating the success of the Great Society. May 03, 2024
Add new Web site: The University of Hawaiʻi Pressbooks - U.S. History - Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society. Mar 14, 2024
Add new Web site: PBS - Thematic Window: The Great Society. Sep 15, 2023
Add new Web site: OpenStax - U.S. History - Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society. Jan 17, 2023
Add new Web site: Bill of Rights Institute - The Great Society. Oct 13, 2022
Article revised and expanded. Feb 05, 2020
Article revised to make clear that President Lyndon Johnson did not declare the war on poverty in his State of the Union address of January 1965. May 21, 2014
Added newsreel segment of Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson's State of the Union address in 1965. Aug 27, 2009
Media added. Oct 15, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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