First Ladies in Their Own Words - Lady Bird Johnson
In this compiled program, former first lady Lady Bird Johnson talked about her time in the White House and the issues important to her.
545 viewsIn this compiled program, former first lady Lady Bird Johnson talked about her time in the White House and the issues important to her.
545 viewsLady Bird Johnson’s December diary entries from 1963-68. She described visiting President John Kennedy’s grave and other events. She was born Dec. 22, 1912. Betty Boyd Caroli talked about th…
141 viewsLady Bird Johnson’s December diary entries, 1963-1968 including visiting JFK’s grave, Christmas at the White House and her daughter Lynda’s White House wedding, her 53rd birthday celebration…
400 viewsPresident Johnson’s 1964 calls on Election Day, November 3 and the next few days, as he talks with Special Assistant Bill Moyers---running mate Hubert Humphrey-Texas Governor John Connally-a…
376 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors about the final phase of the presidential campaign and two scandals that could affect his election efforts. Note: Some language may be offensiv…
956 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors and Congressional leaders about Panama, Vietnam, federal budget cuts, the Civil Rights and Farm bills, and a major earthquake in Alaska. He also…
149 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors and members of Congress about the federal budget and other issues. Note: Some language may be offensive.
206 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked about his State of the Union address, the federal budget, a tax bill and other legislative priorities, and a meeting proposed by French President Charles de G…
339 viewsLady Bird Johnson’s recorded diary entries from early January 1964, in the early days of LBJ’s presidency. She vividly described adjusting to life in the White House, for her husband and dau…
133 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson’s conversations about the war in Vietnam and the presidential campaign with former President Dwight Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dean Rusk. Presidential histori…
1,100 viewsThis is a program that was produced for the 1964 campaign of President Lyndon Johnson. Aired on national television on the eve of the general election, the program begins with remarks by Pre…
793 viewsPresident Johnson’s December 1963 calls, shortly after the assassination of President Kennedy. The president talked about the Federal budget and key appointments for Latin America. He talke…
393 viewsLady Bird Johnson conducted a tour of some of the private areas of the White House and spoke about their significance. The video, The President’s House, was shot by the Naval Photographic Un…
11,769 viewsLady Bird Johnson spoke about her memories of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. She recorded her thoughts in an audio diary a few days after the assassination. Mrs. Johnson and…
2,101 viewsC-SPAN showed highlights of the 1969 inauguration of Richard Nixon. The footage, courtesy of the Senate Recording Studio, included the swearing-in of Vice President Spiro Agnew and Presiden…
12,695 viewsFormer first lady Lady Bird Johnson was intered next to President Johnson in his small family cemetery within the grounds of the “LBJ Ranch” in Stonewall, Texas.
5,390 viewsA funeral service was held for former first lady Lady Bird Johnson at the Riverbend Centre in Austin, Texas. Eulogies were delivered by Mrs. Johnson’s daughters and granddaughters, Bill Moye…
13,519 viewsMrs. Johnson talked about her husband, President Johnson, and her time as first lady. She also talked about the Johnson ranch and answered questions about the audio tapes from the oval offic…
3,771 viewsLady Bird Johnson’s casket was brought to the LBJ Library in Austin, Texas, by a military honor guard. After a brief service for the family, members of the public paid final respects to form…
1,224 viewsLady Bird Johnson reflects on her life as a Democrat on the 25th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s inauguration. She spoke about the environmental work she had done since leaving the White Hou…
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