Johnson, Lyndon Baines
(b. August 27, 1908; d. January 22, 1973) Thirty-sixth president of the United States (1963–1969).
Lyndon Baines Johnson, the son of a Texas legislator and a proponent ...
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The Triumph and Collapse of the Johnson Administration
Few presidents have entered office under more difficult circumstances than Lyndon B. Johnson (1908–1973; served 1963–69). Johnson h...
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Born August 27, 1908Near Stonewall, Texas
Died January 22, 1973Near Johnson City, Texas
Politician, thirty-sixthpresident of the United States
Lyndon B. Johnson. AP/Wide World Ph...
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Lyndon B. Johnson's presidency was marked by two major areas of involvement: his Great Society program—social legislation for civil rights, the "War on Poverty," and attempts to improve living s...
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As the thirty-sixth president of the United States, Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908-1973) created new programs in health, education, human rights, and conservation and attacked the crushing 20th-century p...
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