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Head Start program directors and families are deeply concerned over a Trump administration proposal to cut its funding ...
Porfirio Salinas’ vivid Hill Country landscapes may have helped inspire President Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird’s ...
Salinas’ Hill Country landscapes were a favorite of Lady Bird and President Lyndon B. Johnson. During his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law close to 300 conservation measures and expanded ...
Lyndon Johnson hired Geri Whittington as his secretary because she was the most qualified. She was also the first Black woman ...
Lyndon B. Johnson wanted his presidency to be focused on civil rights and his domestic programs started with the “Great ...
Born in poverty in Texas Hill Country, President Johnson delivered an unsurpassed series of momentous legislation, including the Voting Rights Act and Civil Rights Act. Yet by 1968 he was so toxically ...
Named for its co-founder Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Johnson (wife of President Lyndon B. Johnson), the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is the place to visit if you're a flower enthusiast.
Dedicated to the 36th president of the United States, the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library houses all the expected artifacts – such as presidential papers – as well as several quirkier ...
(AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File) President Lyndon B. Johnson delivers his inaugural address on the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 20, 1965, after being sworn in as the 36th ...
Lyndon B. Johnson wanted his presidency to be focused on civil rights and his domestic programs started with the “Great Society” — but the shadow of Vietnam loomed over the White House.