The man behind it was President Lyndon Baines Johnson, who reached the White House amid a national tragedy but grabbed the reins of power quickly and purposefully, bent on transforming the country.

"History and Fate," a temporary exhibition in Austin about the work of the late Richard Goodwin, speechwriter to President ...

It has become one of the great suspense stories in American letters, the nonfiction equivalent of Ahab and the white whale: Robert Caro and his leviathan, Lyndon Baines Johnson. Caro, perhaps the ...

At the beginning of 1968, no one could have predicted the reception that would greet President Lyndon Baines Johnson as he entered St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan on the afternoon of Thursday ...

The main academic building of the NTID complex was named to honor former U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. Public law 89-36, signed by President Johnson on June 8, 1965, created a National Advisory ...

It’s the Texas Hill Country of Lyndon Baines Johnson. Less than 50 miles to the southwest of the President’s ranch, in the quiet town of Comfort, stands one of the least-known monuments in ...

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 ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Princeton University history and public affairs professor Julian Zelizer talked about the assassination of President John Kennedy, the event that led ...