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Discussions for a Presidential library for President Johnson began soon after his 1964 election victory. In February 1965, the chairman of the Board of Regents at the University of Texas at Austin, William H. Heath, proposed building the library on the university campus, along with funds to construct the building and the establishment of the Johnson School of Public Affairs on the campus. [2]
He also co-edited LBJ's America: The Life and Legacies of Lyndon Baines Johnson, [4] a series of essays on LBJ's legacy, with Mark Lawrence, [5] former LBJ Presidential Library director and Walter Prescott Webb Chair in History and Ideas at the University of Texas at Austin. His forthcoming book, "Make Your Mark: Lessons in Character from Seven ...
Koko Taylor's red beaded dress will be part of the "Music America" exhibit at the LBJ Presidential Library. After moving to Chicago in the 1950s, Taylor signed with Alligator Records in 1975.
Barrett David M. "Lyndon B. Johnson's Vietnam Papers: A Documentary Collection" (1997). Documents from LBJ Library and other archives. Beschloss Michael R. Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963–1964 (1997). Transcribed recordings of LBJ's phone calls. Califano Joseph A., Jr. The Triumph & Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson (1991). By a ...
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When Joe Biden enters the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin on Monday, he will come face-to-face with an example of how bowing out of a potentially brutal, and losing, campaign for another term ...
President Johnson's remarks at Andrews Air Force Base following assassination of President Kennedy, November 22, 1963, from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum; Johnson's Daily Diary for November 22, 1963 from the Johnson Library and Museum; More photos of the taking of the oath, from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
President Joe Biden's speech drew an enthusiastic response from invited guests at the LBJ Presidential Library to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act.