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1 day ago · Lyndon Baines Johnson ( / ˈlɪndən ˈbeɪnz /; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
1 day ago · They moved to Washington, D.C., where Heffner-Carlisle attended Episcopal High School for Girls with Luci Baines Johnson, daughter of President Lyndon Johnson. After college at Sarah Lawrence ...
3 days ago · President Lyndon B. Johnson Meets with Martin Luther King Jr., December 3, 1963. Photograph by Yoichi R. Okamoto. Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum.
6 days ago · President Lyndon Johnson possessed remarkable powers of persuasion. Standing at 6’4”, he used his physical size, humor, and oratorical gifts to intimidate his political opponents.
4 days ago · The 2022 Texas gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Republican governor Greg Abbott won re-election to a third term, defeating Democratic nominee and former Congressman, Beto O'Rourke. [1] All statewide elected offices are currently held by Republicans.
5 days ago · President Lyndon B. Johnson delivered his famous “Great Society” speech at the University of Michigan’s commencement on May 22, 1964. In the speech, Johnson outlined his plan to combat poverty, preserve natural resources, and improve education.
4 days ago · The National Park in Austin's Backyard celebrates the life and legacy of Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President of the United States. From his ancestors' first cabin on the Texas frontier to the famed "Texas White House," still Lady Bird Johnson's home, it's all still here in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, less than one hour from Austin.
