LBJ and Unity: Kennedy vs. Johnson | PBS
Duration: 03:00
Program:
American Experience
Broadcast Date: Dec. 14, 2011
After Kennedy was nominated for the Presidency, the Vice Presidency came into question. "No one was sure what Johnson would do if Kennedy offered it to him."
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