His first initiative was to end the banking industry crisis sparked by the depression. ... He sparked an optimism that his predecessors had been unable to. ... With his New Deal, he was able to lift their spirits, and as I mentioned, spark an optimism that had not been in the Americans minds for quite some time. ...
The post-Reconstruction period in the Deep South was characterized by violence and racial hate crimes, masked under a facade of "this-is-how-it's-been, this-is-how-it'll-always-be" from the South, and ignored by the North which had other problems to deal with. Up until Lyndon B. Johnson's presidency...
The rise and fall of Power of Lyndon B. Johnson The 36th president of the United States was the first president to take the oath of office in an airplane. This president is known as Lyndon B. Johnson. LBJ was born on August 27, 1908 near Stonewall, Texas in a small farmhouse on the Pedernales ...
Conspiracy Forty years ago, on November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was slain in Dallas, Texas. Within hours the government had arrested their man, Lee Harvey Oswald, and there was no doubt he was guilty; he was convicted immediately in the court of public opinion. For decades after the public has been only told that he was the lone assassin and that every detail is withheld for "national security". Not until a few years ago has anyone been able to uncover why and what really happened to President Kennedy. ...
