Johnson’s father, Lyndon Baines Johnson Sr., can speak more in detail about the family name. Johnson Sr. was born in September of 1964, about two months after President Lyndon Johnson signed the ...

Only in the U.S. can a boy born in a rural Texas farmhouse with no electricity or running water one day grow up to hold the most powerful office in the world. But President Lyndon Baines Johnson ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Turning now to “LBJ” - Lyndon Baines Johnson. Before becoming the 36th president Johnson taught at an elementary school in Texas.

Part 1 – Beautiful Texas We delve into the life of Lyndon Baines Johnson, his rise from obscurity to the pinnacle of power. Sworn in after the assassination of JFK, Lyndon Johnson pushed ...

On Aug. 27, 1908, former President Lyndon Baines Johnson was born in Stonewall, Texas. After entering politics in the early 1930s, Johnson, or LBJ as he’s more popularly known, would represent ...

Harry Middleton and Robert Hardesty, former speechwriters for President Lyndon Johnson, talked about personal conversations and private moments they shared with the former president. They also ...

After the atrocities of Bloody Sunday, President Lyndon B. Johnson called out in 1965 for voting and civil rights , stating “Their cause must be our cause too.” ...

On March 31, 1968, Lyndon Baines Johnson went on the air with an unscheduled Oval Office TV address to announce: "I shall not seek, nor will I accept, the nomination of my party for another term ...

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In his time, what Lyndon Baines Johnson did in 1968 wasn't that unusual. During the 20th Century, four U.S. presidents took office upon the deaths of predecessors: Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin ...

Texas-born Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th President of the United States, was elevated from the vice presidency following the assassination of John F. Kennedy. It’s probably not easy to be ...

From the discovery of an ancient Roman coin trove to a 1,000-year-old German skeleton unearthed with a hollowed-out face, here's what happened in the world of history this month. It’s the end of ...