TY - BOOK AU - Longley,Kyle TI - LBJ's 1968: power, politics, and the presidency in America's year of upheaval SN - 9781107193031 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - E847 .L63 2017 U1 - 973.923092 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Cambridge, New York, NY PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Johnson, Lyndon B. KW - Presidents KW - United States KW - Election KW - 1968 KW - Biography KW - Politics and government KW - 1963-1969 N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; A nation on the brink: the State of the Union Address, January 1968 -- Those dirty bastards, are they trying to embarrass us? The Pueblo Incident, January-December 1968 -- Tet: a very near thing, January-March 1968 -- As a result, I will not seek re-election: the March 31, 1968 speech -- The days the earth stood still: the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., April 1968 -- He hated him, but loved him: the assassination of Robert Kennedy, June 1968 -- The big stumble: the Fortas Affair, June-October 1968 -- The tanks are rolling: Czechoslovakia crushed, August 1968 -- The perfect disaster: the Democratic National Convention, August 1968 -- Is this treason?: the October surprise that wasn't, October-December 1968 -- The last dance, January 1969 -- Conclusion ER -