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Election of 1964: LBJ v. Goldwater

Election of 1964: LBJ v. Goldwater In-Person

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Wednesday, October 2, 6:30-8:00 PM (rescheduled from October 3)

For Adults

In November of 1963, Lyndon B. Johnson became president after JFK’s assassination. A year later in 1964, he was running for re-election against Barry Goldwater, the father of the modern conservative movement in America. LBJ is one of the people who began what some people call the modern welfare state. Come hear MCC Professor of History Mark Sample tell the story of that election and the people involved.

Date:
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Time:
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Penfield - Braman Room
Library:
Penfield Public Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adult Program     History  
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