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Cecil Stoughton, the White House photographer who shot the historic image of Lyndon Johnson taking the oath of office as president after John F. Kennedy was assassinated, has died. He was 88 ...
Charles Peters talked about the tenure of the 36th U.S. president, Lyndon B. Johnson. Mr. Peters, who worked in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations from 1961-1968, presented a first-hand ...
President Lyndon B. Johnson’s portrayal in movies such as ‘The Early Years’ and ’All the Way’ offers a lesson for our divided time.
And Lyndon Johnson, you know, goes before a session of Congress and uses the phrase: We shall overcome, which was the anthem of the civil rights marches down in Selma.
The photo is jarring. An angry Lyndon Johnson, on the steps about to board an airplane, is pointing his finger and angrily shouting. Presidential candidate John Kennedy is a step or two above him, … ...
James Jones, President Lyndon Johnson's appointments secretary from 1965-1969, discussed LBJ's surprise announcement in a televised address to the nation that he would not run for re-election in 1968.
Appraisal: 1961-1963 Kennedy & Johnson-signed Photos GUEST: I was the White House photographer for,# uh, John Kennedy. Started a job in inaugural day## of 1961 and, uh, stayed with him until Dallas.
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Thomas “Lem” Johns, a Secret Service agent at the side of President Lyndon Johnson in the chaotic aftermath of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, has died. He was 88.
President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard in 1965, calling on troops to protect civil rights advocates who were marching from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery.