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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Primary Source Set: Lyndon Johnson's Great Society

For Students 9th - 10th
This collection uses primary sources to explore programs and impact of Lyndon Johnson's Great Society.
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Digital Public Library of America

Dpla: Lyndon Johnson's Great Society

For Students 9th - 10th
This primary source set uses photographs, videos, reports, speeches, and memorandums to explore the motivations and effectiveness of the Great Society. Includes Teacher's guide.
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American Rhetoric

American Rhetoric: Lyndon Baines Johnson: "The Great Society"

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the text, audio, and video [7:33] of President Lyndon Baines Johnson's speech "The Great Society" delivered on May 22, 1964, in Ann Arbor, Michigan; It outlines his plans for the Great Society.
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Great Society Speech, Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the complete text of the "Great Society" speech of President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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University of Groningen

American History: Presidents: State of Union 1965

For Students 9th - 10th
Here one finds President Johnson's address to the nation in which he lays out his legislative priorities and his assessment of foreign affairs the early part of his administration.
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PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Address to Congress Following Kennedy's Assassination

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of the speech given by President Johnson after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. In his speech, he pledges to pursue Kennedy's legislative goals.

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