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His guidance and connections helped Johnson enter politics, and at the age of 23, just one year out of college, Johnson was appointed by U.S. Representative Richard M. Kleberg as his legislative ...
Lyndon B. Johnson became the 36th President of the United States after the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963; Johnson ran in his own right in 1964, winning in a landslide.
On this day 88 years ago, Lyndon B. Johnson married his wife Lady Bird at a San Antonio church. ... Johnson, then a 26-year-old secretary for Congressman Richard Kleberg, ...
MAN OF THE YEAR (See Cover) There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood in 1964, led on to fame for Lyndon Baines Johnson. From that November afternoon when he made it clear ...
LYNDON B. JOHNSON: THE AMERICAN PRESIDENTS SERIES: THE 36TH PRESIDENT, 1963-1969 By Charles Peters Times Books, $23, 224 pages Whether you like him or loathe him, it is nearly impossible not to ...
The sixth in a series on presidential libraries focused on Lyndon B. Johnson's life and career through rarely seen film and sound recordings, as well as letters, documents and artifacts collected ...