Lady Bird Johnson
Julia Sweig looked at the life of Lady Bird Johnson using the former first lady’s extensive diaries and audio recordings. This was a virtual event hosted by the New York Historical Society.
208 viewsJulia Sweig looked at the life of Lady Bird Johnson using the former first lady’s extensive diaries and audio recordings. This was a virtual event hosted by the New York Historical Society.
208 viewsSenator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) talked about her book American Heroines: The Spirited Women Who Shaped Our Country, published by William Morrow. It profiles the lives of pioneering…
155 viewsApollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders participated in a panel discussion and Apollo 8 reunion held in honor of the 50th anniversary of the creation of NASA.…
1,195 viewsMr. Weinstein moderated a town hall meeting of the directors of the presidential libraries on educational and outreach programs at the libraries, as well as public education programs and…
201 viewsThe directors of 10 of the twelve presidential libraries talked about the latest developments at their libraries, preserving and using presidential papers and memorabilia, and the operation…
196 viewsTelephone lines were open for comments on the news of the day. Betty Sue Flowers, participating by remote access from the C-SPAN bus outside the Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum in Austin,…
89 viewsThe sixth in a series on presidential libraries focused on Lyndon B. Johnson’s life and career through rarely seen film and sound recordings, as well as letters, documents and artifacts collected from…
2,636 viewsW. Marvin Watson and Sherwin Markman discussed their book, Chief of Staff: Lyndon Johnson and His Presidency, published by St. Martins Press. They related their experiences as members of President…
760 viewsMs. Johnson and Ms. Robb talked about their experiences living in the White House during their father, Lyndon Johnson, was president. Following their remarks they answered questions from…
746 viewsArchivists talked about re-configuring lost history from presidential audiotapes, either from the famous lost 18 minutes on the Nixon tapes or from brief unintelligible remarks. They also…
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