president of the United States from 1963 to 1969
Doris Kearns Goodwin recalls 1960s idealism in ‘An Unfinished Love Story’: Doris Kearns Goodwin had a front row seat to the presidency of Lyndon Johnson ...
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A historian's view of 'an extraordinary time capsule of the '60s': In her new book, Doris Kearns Goodwin revisits the '60s through her late husband Richard ...
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How Dick and Doris Kearns Goodwin lived, created and chronicled the 1960s: A mix of history, memoir and biography, this book reflects on how time ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-24/doris-kearns-goodwin-dick-goodwin-1960s-history-memoir
Join us and The LBJ Urban Lab in Austin or online on Thursday, April 18, for “The Future of Texas Downtowns: Who are downtowns for?”
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For some, voting is more than a civic duty — it’s continuing the fight of their ancestors
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Six decades later, the War on Poverty made a huge difference in Appalachia and elsewhere | Opinion
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CCUA President urges umpires to redouble efforts to elevate the standard of umpiring - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/16/ccua-president-urges-umpires-to-redouble-efforts-to-elevate-the-standard-of-umpiring/
Among Us TV show adds Elijah Wood, Marvel and The Last of Us actors to cast: It's not a trap
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James Bond actor declares Aaron Taylor-Johnson the man for the job: James Bond actor George Lazenby has backed Aaron Taylor-Johnson as the next 007 after Sir ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/20/james-bond-star-backs-aaron-taylor-johnson-007-role-20496560/
'Abbott Elementary' Star William Stanford Davis Looks Back on His Career: From 'Sister, Sister' to 'Ray Donovan' and 'Angel,' the actor, now beloved as janitor ...
tvinsider.com/1096244/abbott-elementary-mr-johnson-william-stanford-davis-tv-shows-ray-donovan-angel-sister-sister/
Jamie Dornan Hid After Bad '50 Shades of Grey' Reviews: Jamie Dornan said he went into hiding after receiving bad reviews for "50 Shades of Grey."
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Richard Hunt, Sculptor Who Transformed Public Spaces, Dies at 88: He produced soaring installations of public art over a career that he said was shaped by ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/16/us/richard-hunt-sculptor-obituary.html
Philly City Council President Darrell L. Clarke says goodbye to the body he worked in for four decades
inquirer.com/news/council-president-darrell-clarke-last-session-20231214.html
Kerrville, Johnson City rank among safest Texas cities to retire: Kerrville and Johnson City have been named among the 11 safest places to retire in the Lone ...
expressnews.com/news/article/kerrville-johnson-city-retire-study-18515604.php
Dawn Porter’s Massive 2023: Lady Bird Johnson and Taking on SCOTUS: Documentary filmmaker opens up about ‘The Lady Bird Diaries,’ shadowing John Lewis ...
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Mike Johnson Wants to Unleash Ministers on Politics: Expect the new speaker of the House to go after the Johnson Amendment (no relation).
slate.com/business/2023/11/mike-johnson-speaker-johnson-amendment-religious-leaders-taxes.html
Lady Bird Johnson Documentary Presents a First Lady in Her Own Words: “The Lady Bird Diaries” depicts the former first lady as a mass of contradictions.
nytimes.com/2023/11/14/style/lady-bird-diaries-hulu-lyndon-b-johnson.html
'Lady Bird' Johnson's audio diaries revealed in new documentary: "The Lady Bird Diaries" premieres on Hulu on Nov. 13.
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Quick Glance: Review of 'The Lady Bird Diaries': Hulu Documentary
- Lady Bird Johnson's 123-hour audio recordings provide insights into her husband's administration and form the basis of Dawn Porter's new documentary.
- The film offers a unique perspective on Lady Bird's recounting of the events of the 1960s and provides a platform for Dawn Porter to present her posthumously while offering a balanced critique.
- The documentary provides a fascinating representation of Lady Bird's story and perspective without appearing overly directed.
- This documentary offers a captivating portrayal of Lady Bird's history and viewpoint without being overly directed.
A celebration of Black military heroism comes to Inglewood: In 1948, the U.S. military was desegregated. What led up to that and what has changed since was the ...
latimes.com/california/story/2023-11-11/sofi-veterans-day
Belgian astronaut eyes space by 2026, tours NASA center with PM De Croo: Astronaut Raphaël Liégeois, set to be Belgium's 3rd space traveler from 2026 ...
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2023: The Year in Reading: New Yorker staff writers write about the books from past years that they discovered in 2023, by authors such as Robert Caro ...
newyorker.com/culture/2023-in-review/the-year-in-reading
Houston-area voters approve 3 local propositions: Houston residents have greenlit three local measures, including a $2.5 billion bond package to rebuild Lyndon B ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/houston-area-propositions-results-18472554.php
San Antonio real estate: Texas Hill Country home for $1.6 million: In Johnson City, Blanco County, Texas, in the Preserve at Walnut Springs community ...
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Lady Bird Diaries Documentary Shines Light on Johnson — and Eartha Kitt: Streaming on Hulu, Dawn Porter's archival doc brings Lady Bird Johnson and LBJ to ...
indiewire.com/features/craft/lady-bird-diaries-documentary-eartha-kitt-dawn-porter-1234924654/
How American Eyes Fixed Vienna: A rich exhibition shows how Yoichi Okamoto - later personal photographer of US President Johnson - the city of Vienna and soul ...
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JFK's Houston visit with LULAC before his death remembered in exhibit: The Heritage Society has an exhibit remembering John F. Kennedy's speech and visit with ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/john-f-kennedy-lulac-november-1963-speech-houston-18498741.php
Downtown San Antonio hotel changes hands, slated to undergo renovation: The historic El Tropicano hotel in downtown San Antonio has been closed since the ...
expressnews.com/business/real-estate/article/el-tropicano-hotel-san-antonio-rehab-18504181.php
Rob Reiner & Soledad O’Brien Host ‘Who Killed JFK?’ Podcast: Rob Reiner and journalist Soledad O’Brien have teamed up to find out the truth about JFK’s murder in ...
deadline.com/2023/11/rob-reiner-soledad-obrien-who-killed-jfk-podcast-1235587757/
DOC NYC Review: The Lady Bird Diaries Offers a Portrait of a First Lady, In Her Own Words
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Mexican American soldier Felix Longoria honored at National WW2 Museum: Mexican American soldier Felix Longoria was denied a wake at a white-owned funeral home ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/texas/article/mexican-american-soldier-felix-longoria-honored-18481319.php
Child, 7, dies after hit by 2 vehicles in North Dallas, cops say: A child died after being struck by vehicles on a Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway service road in ...
dallasnews.com/news/crime/2023/10/16/7-year-old-struck-by-vehicles-on-service-road-in-north-dallas-dies-police-say/
The history of presidential visits to war zones, from Madison to Biden: As President Biden visits Israel Wednesday, here’s a tour through the history of ...
washingtonpost.com/history/2023/10/17/president-visits-war-zones-biden/
Democracy Awakening review: Heather Cox Richardson’s necessary US history: The Boston College professor offers a valuable primer on Republican extremism – but ...
theguardian.com/books/2023/oct/07/democracy-awakening-review-heather-cox-richardson-us-history
Scott’s comments on ‘Great Society’ sparks debate on Black Americans: Sen. Tim Scott, the only Black candidate running for the Republican presidential nomination ...
thehill.com/homenews/race-politics/4228762-scotts-comments-on-great-society-sparks-debate-on-black-americans/
WSJ News Exclusive | This $13.5 Million Texas Home Is Made From Lava Rock—And It Gets Even Quirkier
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America Already Knows How to Address Child Poverty: The history of Head Start shows that child poverty is a choice made by politicians.
time.com/6320155/child-poverty-head-start/
It's been more than fifty years since President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the High-Speed Ground Transportation Act into law ... Show more trib.al/bvEVPN1
On This Day, July 30: Lyndon B. Johnson signs Medicare into law - UPI.com: In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare into law, dedicating it to former ...
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Since the late 1950s, it has been a constant companion of U.S. presidents: The so-called nuclear suitcase.
It symbolizes the enormous power and responsibility ... Show more trib.al/k3zoZ09
Marjorie Taylor Greene Complains About 'Socialist' Medicare: The GOP lawmaker spoke on Sunday about welfare programs that were introduced during the Biden and ...
newsweek.com/marjorie-taylor-greene-complains-about-socialist-medicare-1813262
Biden uses clips of Marjorie Taylor Greene speech for new campaign ad: President Joe Biden on Tuesday posted a campaign ad promoting his legislative wins by ...
cnn.com/2023/07/19/politics/biden-mtg-campaign-ad/
Quick Glance: Biden video goes viral with over 30 million views in 12 hours
- President Biden's video featuring clips from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's speech reached over 30 million views within 12 hours of its release.
- By Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m., the video had received over 34 million views, with over 10 million views in the first three hours.
- Greene's speech aimed to criticize the president's policies.
- However, the Biden campaign video turned the speech into an uplifting message, highlighting the president's agenda and legislative priorities.
The Election Where a Democratic President Secretly Wanted the Republican to Win: The author of a new book on the 1968 election on new revelations from Billy ...
time.com/6297683/1968-presidential-election-book-interview/
When is the optimal time for Biden to drop out of the race?: If the Democratic National Committee is going to open up the primary to other candidates ...
thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4086058-when-is-the-optimal-time-for-biden-to-drop-out-of-the-race/
As Medicare Turns 58, It Still Must Be Protected and Expanded: Despite the demise of Build Back Better, we should not give up on expanding traditional Medicare ...
commondreams.org/opinion/as-medicare-turns-58-it-still-must-be-protected-and-expanded
Lawman who tracked Bonnie and Clyde remembered for other exploits: Biographer John Boessenecker says Frank Hamer deserves more credit for taking on the Ku Klux ...
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Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb's 50-Year Fight: The biographer Robert Caro and his editor, Robert Gottlieb, have been arguing with each other for 50 years.
theatlantic.com/books/archive/2023/01/turn-every-page-documentary-robert-caro-robert-gottlieb/672651/
The Policy Ask with James Heath: “The UK has been very slow on decarbonising buildings”
newstatesman.com/spotlight/climate-energy-nature/2023/07/james-heath-national-infrastructure-commission-interview
Willie Nelson honored at LBJ Library for supporting family farms: Texas musical icon Willie Nelson collected yet another honor – this time, for his efforts to ...
dallasnews.com/news/2023/05/14/willie-nelson-receives-lbj-foundations-highest-award-for-farm-aid-gigs-rural-advocacy/
Biden Withdrawing Like LBJ Is Just a GOP Fantasy: Conservative media personality Hugh Hewitt is predicting Biden will withdraw in 2024 like LBJ did in 1968 ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/05/biden-withdrawing-lbj-gop-fantasy.html
'Window into history': Tapes detail LBJ's stolen election: DALLAS (AP) — The story was a blockbuster: A former Texas voting official was on the record detailing ...
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Congress has clashed with Supreme Court justices over ethics in the past: The Thomas-Crow connection recalls past relationships that caught the attention of ...
npr.org/2023/04/22/1171289725/congress-has-clashed-with-supreme-court-justices-over-ethics-in-the-past
An Untold Story Behind Jimmy Carter’s Presidential Defeat: A prominent Texas politician said he unwittingly took part in a 1980 tour of the Middle East with a ...
nytimes.com/2023/03/18/us/politics/jimmy-carter-october-surprise-iran-hostages.html
Quick Glance: Reagan Allies Sabotaged Carter's Release of US Hostages: Witness
- Carter's presidency and reelection campaign were marred by the hostage crisis in Iran, and with the hostages still held hostage on Election Day 1980, the incumbent lost badly to Ronald Reagan.
- Barnes stated that after they returned from their trip, Connally briefed Reagan's campaign chairman, William J. Casey, who later became the director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
- Barnes' account contains no indication that Reagan was aware of their trip.
- Iran held the hostages until the election was over.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson’s campaign promise to help steer youth from crime: Johnson, who was in Springfield the days following the weekend’s violence ...
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'Window Into History': Tapes Detail LBJ's Stolen Election: “Johnson did not win that election; It was stolen for him. And I know exactly how it was done ...
huffpost.com/entry/tapes-detail-lyndon-b-johnson-stolen-election_n_6428df22e4b02a8d518eff74
Today in history: April 11: On April 11, 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1968, which included the Fair Housing Act ...
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Today in history: April 11: On April 11, 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1968, which included the Fair Housing Act ...
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HemisFair ’68, the milestone event that many say carried the Alamo City into a modern era of economic growth and cultural vitality ... Show more trib.al/tm7kPJS
Flora meets fashion in 'Flower Power' vintage dress exhibit: Among the 60 or so dresses is a gown worn by Lady Bird Johnson at her 59th birthday party.
dispatch.com/story/entertainment/arts/2023/03/05/flower-power-flora-in-fashion-exhibits-dresses-from-1920s-to-1960s/69944933007/
The Atlantic releases Holy Week podcast: An exploration of how the week that followed the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., in 1968 ...
theatlantic.com/press-releases/archive/2023/03/atlantic-releases-holy-week-podcast/673388/
Presidential papers have long been turning up in unexpected places: Long before document scandals involving Joe Biden, Donald Trump and Mike Pence ...
washingtonpost.com/history/2023/02/04/presidential-papers-documents-misplaced/
Where did all the strange State of the Union traditions come from?: For all the pomp surrounding the State of the Union — the bellowing Sergeant-at-Arms ...
washingtonpost.com/history/2023/02/07/state-of-the-union-traditions-origins/
Geraldine “Jerrie” Mock was the first woman to complete a solo flight around the world! Shortly after her achievement in 1964, President Lyndon B ... Show more #HighFlyingWomen #WomensHistoryMonth
Jackie Robinson's financial legacy lives on in the industry today.
Robinson’s autobiography “I Never Had it Made” explains why he viewed the ... Show more #Banking #wealthmanagement #diversityandinclusion #leadership #PresidentsDay #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackWealth https://trib.al/UnK4WGi
The Startling Similarities Between Joe Biden and Lyndon Johnson : January 23 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of former Democratic President Lyndon B ...
newsweek.com/startling-similarities-between-joe-biden-lyndon-johnson-1775306
‘Turn Every Page’: How a famous literary team has shaped history for 50 years: The literary team of Robert Gottlieb and Robert Caro has shaped history with the ...
csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Movies/2023/0104/Turn-Every-Page-How-a-famous-literary-team-has-shaped-history-for-50-years
Paid articlePaid Robert Caro, Gottlieb and the mystic chords of memory: NEW YORK (AP) — Robert A. Caro and his editor, Robert Gottlieb, know each other so well ...
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The Great Big Medicare Rip-Off: The government is leaving billions of dollars on the table. Here’s how to fix it.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/12/medicare-advantage-private-insurance-overcharging-government-taxpayers/672549/
The Mistakes Historians Make on Television: History professionals can offer crucial insights on the great issues of the day. But best beware these stock phrases.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/01/historians-media-commentary-current-affairs/672605/
President LBJ Wrestled With Social Justice, War, and Unrest. His Legacy Is Still Relevant
time.com/6248416/lyndon-b-johnson-legacy-social-reforms/
Fairyland Park kept out Black Kansas Citians. A world premiere play tells their story
kansascity.com/entertainment/performing-arts/article271424712.html
Caro still working away on fifth LBJ book, no pub date set: NEW YORK (AP) — The good news on Robert A. Caro's long-awaited next book is that he knows the final ...
apnews.com/article/robert-caro-lbj-60e2a56d90e96caaf001862e49e3c673
3 Stooges, Laurel & Hardy and more: 18 iconic photos that were taken on January 18
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Bob Gottlieb Is the Last of the Publishing Giants: Bob Gottlieb waits for his star writer, Robert Caro, to turn in his latest book. Their long relationship is ...
vulture.com/article/bob-gottlieb-robert-caro-turn-every-page-profile.html
Today in history: Jan. 12: In 2010, Haiti was struck by a magnitude-7 earthquake, and more events that happened on this day in history.
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Progressives Have Failed to Heed LBJ’s Final Warning: LBJ warned that public needed to be convinced of the link between racial equity and economic opportunity ...
time.com/6240424/progressives-failed-to-heed-lbjs-final-warning/
From Hoss Cartwright to Gabrielle Solis, have fun checking out the most Googles alumni from every Texas college and universitytrib.al/8UAjgyt
The upper ranks include politicians, renowned actors, entrepreneurs and pro athletes, but the Texas alum that people are most curious about might surprise you ... Show more trib.al/iSS6J9S
Texas university alumni the world is most curious about: The alumni the world is most interested in span from politicians to pro athletes.
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Paid articlePaid First lady Jill Biden chooses ‘We the People’ as theme for White House holiday decorations
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