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Lyndon B. Johnson, Barry Goldwater & the Presidential Election of 1964 In-Person

In November of 1963 Lyndon Johnson became President after John F. Kennedy’s assassination. A year later in 1964 he was running for re-election against Barry Goldwater.

Goldwater is one of the people responsible for beginning the modern Conservative movement in America. Lyndon Johnson is one of the people who began - what some people call, the modern welfare state.

Please Join MCC Professor of History, Mark Sample, as he tells the story of the people and events in this major election!

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Date:
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Time:
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Central - Kate Gleason Auditorium
Library:
Central Library
Audience:
  Adults     Seniors     Teens  
Categories:
  Department - Friends & Foundation     Department - Science, History & Technology     Department - Teen Central     History     Lecture  

Registration is required. There are 57 seats available.

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