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While he would have liked to have been remembered for his "great society" which brought us medicare, the civil rights act, and other such programs to help the poor, the unfortunate truth is he will probably always be remembered as the president that ramped up the Vietnam War. As long as there are Vietnam era people still alive he will be remembered as the president that fully commited American troops to the Vietnam conflict that resulted in over 50,000 American troops being killed. There were riots in the streets of America protesting the war. The country was pretty much on edge over the whole issue.
What else can I help you with?
Who is known as 'The Procrastinator' president?
Andrew Johnson
How was President Lyndon Johnson's administration known as?
The Great Sociaty
Which president is known for fighting poverty?
Lyndon B Johnson
Was Andrew Johnson vice president of the union?
Andrew Johnson was the vice-president of the United States which was known as the Union side in the Civil War.
Who was the vice president in the 1960?
This depends on the country. See related questions or reask your question.
Why did military intervention in Vietnam become known as Mr Johnson's War?
Johnson was president of USA at that time.
Before he became president Lyndon Johnson was known for his work on?
Civil Rights
Before he became president Lyndon Johnson was known for his work on what?
Civil Rights
Who was the president of Texas known as the Father of Texas public education?
Lyndon Johnson
Who was president when the US purchased Alaska from the Russians?
President Johnson. Alaska was known as Seward's Folly because Seward was Johnson's Secretary of State that negotiated the purchase for the United States.
What president's wife was known asLady Bird?
Claudia Alta "ladybird" Taylor Johnson was the wife of LYNDON b JOHNSON.
What happened in georgia in response to general shermans order that freed slaves should be given land and a mule?
It was stopped by president Johnson’s b*tchass
