JFK & LBJ A Time for Greatness

Films Media Group, (film distributor.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (production company.).

Summary: This program sheds light on the fascinating story of a president who knew how to harness the nation's grief over JFK's assassination, and become an unlikely champion of civil rights. The film includes rarely seen footage, secret White House tapes, and personal testimony from LBJ's advisors, biographers, friends, and family.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr. 32 min. 39 sec.)) : sound, color.
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Publisher: United States : Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), [2015]
Distributor: New York, N.Y. : distributed by Films Media Group, 2015.
Copyright: ©2015

Content descriptions

General Note:	Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on December 18, 2015. CatMonthString:april.16 Multi-User.
Formatted Contents Note:	Carrying the South (2:14) -- First-Hand Look at Poverty (3:45) -- Non-Violent Demonstration (2:16) -- Usurping State Power (2:58) -- Kennedy Sends Civil Rights Bill to Congress (3:32) -- Equal Justice (2:55) -- Sea of Humanity (3:17) -- JFK Shot (3:56) -- Making the Best of Opportunities (3:30) -- First African American Secretary to the President (3:57) -- Christmas in Texas (4:21) -- 40 Acres Club (4:39) -- Russell Remains Johnson's Mentor (3:15) -- Fighting The Senate (2:24) -- Great Society (3:55) -- Political Favors (3:24) -- Civil Rights Bill in the Senate (2:34) -- 534-Hour Filibuster (4:28) -- Greater Battle Ahead (3:46) -- Voting Rights (2:19) -- Selma to Montgomery (3:10) -- For the Dignity of Man (2:31) -- We Shall Overcome (3:06) -- Voter Registration Act (3:38) -- Johnson's Legacy (2:56) -- Johnson Does Not Seek Re-election (3:37) -- Credits: JFK & LBJ: A Time for Greatness (2:53)
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Target Audience Note:	9 & up.
System Details Note:	System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access may be limited to affiliated libraries. Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's description (Films Media Group, February 13 2016)