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Chapter Thirty-One: The Ordeal of Liberalism Brinkley, The Unfinished Nation, 4/e

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Chapter Thirty-One:

The Ordeal of Liberalism

Brinkley, The Unfinished Nation, 4/e

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Chapter Thirty-One: The Ordeal of Liberalism

Expanding the Liberal State John Kennedy

Kennedy Elected

The Election of 1960

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Chapter Thirty-One: The Ordeal of Liberalism

Expanding the Liberal State John Kennedy

Kennedy Elected The “New Frontier”

John F. Kennedy (Library of Congress)

“And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you--ask what you can do for your country.”

-John F. Kennedy

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Expanding the Liberal State Lyndon Johnson

“Great Society”

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Lyndon Johnson (Library of Congress)

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Expanding the Liberal State The Assault on Poverty

Medicare and Medicaid Failure of the OEO

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Expanding the Liberal State Cities, Schools, and Immigration

Federal Aid to Education Immigration Act of 1965

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Expanding the Liberal State Legacies of the Great Society

Achievements of the Great Society

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The Johnson Treatment

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The Battle for Racial Equality Expanding Protests

SNCC

Ronald Martin, Robert Patterson, and Mark Martin stage sit-down strike after being refused service at an F.W. Woolworth luncheon counter, Greensboro, N.C. 1960. (Library of Congress)

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The Battle for Racial Equality Expanding Protests

SNCC “Freedom Rides”

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Background Map: 1961 Freedom Rides [New York]: Associated Press Newsfeature, [1962]. (Library of Congress)

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The Battle for Racial Equality A National Commitment

March on Washington

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“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal.’ “

Martin Luther King, Jr.

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The Battle for Racial Equality The Battle for Voting Rights

“Freedom Summer” Voting Rights Act Approved

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The Battle for Racial Equality The Changing Movement

“Affirmative Action”

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The Battle for Racial Equality Urban Violence

Riots

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The Battle for Racial Equality Black Power

Racial Distinctiveness Emphasized Black Panthers

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“Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.”

- Malcolm X

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“Flexible Response and the Cold War” Diversifying Foreign Policy

“Alliance for Progress” Bay of Pigs

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The US in Latin America, 1954-2001

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“Flexible Response and the Cold War” Confrontations with the Soviet Union

Berlin Wall Cuban Missile Crisis

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“Communist domination in this hemisphere can never be negotiated”

John F. Kennedy

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“Flexible Response” and the Cold War Johnson and the World

Intervention in the Dominican Republic

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The Agony of Vietnam America and Diem

Growing Support for Diem Diem Assassinated

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The Agony of Vietnam From Aid to Intervention

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

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“Resolved…That the Congress approves and supports the determination of the President, as Commander in Chief, to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States and to prevent further aggression.”

- Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

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The Agony of Vietnam The Quagmire

“Attrition” Strategy “Pacification”

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The Agony of Vietnam The War at Home

Growing Antiwar Movement

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"Hey, Hey LBJ; How Many Kids Did You Kill Today?"

- Antiwar Chant

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The Agony of Vietnam The War at Home

Growing Antiwar Movement War-Induced Inflation

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The Traumas of 1968 The Tet Offensive

Political Defeat

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The Traumas of 1968 The Political Challenge

Eugene McCarthy Robert Kennedy

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“Some men see things as they are and say why. I dream things that never were and say why not.”

- Robert Kennedy

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The Traumas of 1968 The King Assassination

James Earl Ray

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“I have bad news for you, for all of our fellow citizens, and people who love peace all over the world, and that is that Martin Luther King was shot and killed tonight. Martin Luther King dedicated his life to love and to justice for his fellow human beings, and he died because of that effort.”

- Robert Kennedy

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The Traumas of 1968 The Kennedy Assassination and Chicago

Democratic National Convention

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The Traumas of 1968 The Conservative Response

George Wallace

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The Election of 1968

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The Traumas of 1968 The Conservative Response

George Wallace Nixon Elected

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Richard M. Nixon (Library of Congress)

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Debating the Past:

The Vietnam Commitment

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America in the World:

1968

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