When President Lyndon B. Johnson stopped in Portland for a campaign visit 60 years ago Saturday, throngs of supporters filled the streets from the airport to City Hall.

On March 15th, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson spoke before Congress, calling for legislation to protect the voting rights of all Americans. Watch CBS News coverage from that day.

By general agreement, Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson can outtalk any other ten Texans with one tongue tied behind his cheek—and last week, deep in the heart of Africa, he applied his ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society included key policies such as federal aid for education, Medicare for older ...

Johnson's decision on March 31, 1968, took the nation by surprise. But it came amid a souring approval rating over his handling of the Vietnam War, despite several policy wins like the Civil Rights ...

Herbert Gordon: 99 minutes after President Kennedy was pronounced dead, Lyndon Baines Johnson took the oath of office. Mrs. Kennedy stood solemnly on his left as he swore to uphold the ...

LBJ is a two-part television documentary film about Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th president of the United States. The American Experience documentary program recounts Johnson's life from his ...

President Johnson repeatedly attempted negotiations to end the war but was unsuccessful. In 1968 President Johnson surprised the nation when he announced he would not seek re-election.

The comprehensive biography of President Lyndon B. Johnson. Ted reviews the four-volume (and counting) biography of President Lyndon B. Johnson by author Robert A. Caro. Inside the Cover is ...

This American Experience documentary program recounts Lyndon Johnson's life from his childhood to his presidency up to his death. Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th President of the United States, left ...

A Progressive Perspective: President Lyndon Baines Johnson revisitedAfter the atrocities of Bloody Sunday, President Lyndon B. Johnson called out in 1965 for voting and civil rights , stating ...