A slightly flawed panel from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington is on permanent display at the LBJ Presidential ...

In 1919, a young Vietnamese man along with some friends drafted a document of civil rights for the Vietnamese people living under French colonial rule. They mailed the letter to the leaders at the ...

But things changed in 1968. The party was split over the Vietnam War: the incumbent Democratic president, Lyndon Johnson, supported it. Liberal voters were opposed. And when party elites nominated ...

While he was president, astronauts orbited the moon on Apollo 8 in 1968, marking the first time ... at the time of his presidency was the Vietnam War. Johnson was not able to reach a peaceful ...

Thurmond was just 18 and a freshman at Bellarmine back in 1968. He became active in the anti-Vietnam war movement on campus, and got “Clean for Gene,” a.k.a. Eugene McCarthy, the anti-war Democrat who ...

Will 2024 mirror 1968? It is on track to do so ... was one of those Vietnam protesters. Al Gore (former vice president and presidential candidate, and a Harvard grad) served during that war.

Lyndon B. Johnson’s heir apparent, Hubert Humphrey, won the party’s nomination before later losing to Republican Richard Nixon in the 1968 presidential election. But the Vietnam War and its ...

many have pointed to parallels with the party’s convention in the same city back in 1968, when an aging, uninspiring incumbent president bowed out of his re-election bid and protesters took to ...

For Linda Jones, serving her country is not only a sacred duty, it’s also a family affair. “I’m the only female in my entire ...

In 1968, President Lyndon B Johnson faced challenges ... In 1968, the US was deeply divided over the war in Vietnam, civil ...

The U.S. recruited a rock band during the Vietnam War to distract villagers while Army troops searched for the enemy: 'I don't want to die here.' ...