Nov. 22, 1963
Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack Ruby
LBJ Swearing In
Civil Rights Act 1964
War on Poverty
Medicaid
Voting Rights Act 1965
Education
Immigration Act 1965
• Hart Cellar Immigration Act signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson. Ends the racially motivated "National Origins" criteria of 1924 act. Race-blind immigration leads to new influx of immigrants from Asia and Latin America
Pleiku
Bombing North Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
USS Maddox
General Westmoreland
Vietcong
The Vietcong were masters at moving through and blending into the local terrain
Ho Chi Minh Trail
My Lai Massacre
Lt. William Calley
Napalm
Agent Orange
“The Times, They Are a’ Changin’”
SDS
Protests
• Pentagon Peace Demonstration, Washington, DC, 1967
Hanoi Jane
Veterans for Peace
Joan Baez
Bob Dylan
LBJ
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