A fascinating look at the life of Lady Bird Johnson draws largely on 47 recorded oral history interviews, conducted by the author and his colleagues over a span of 18 years.
With elements of women’s history, civics, and conservationism, this is a timely and informative picture book biography.
... Morris, 132 Sherman, William Tecumseh, 278 Shriver, Eunice, 190–91, 194, 198,228 Singer, Bernice, 273 sit-ins, ... 250 Taylor, Antonio (Tony) (brother), 40, 41, 45, 46, 50, 51, 53–54, 55–56, 64 financial success of, 201 Taylor, ...
Originally published in 1970, A White House Diary is Lady Bird Johnson's intimate, behind-the-scenes account of Lyndon Johnson's presidency from November 22, 1963, to January 20, 1969.
Gould (American history, U. of Texas-Austin) has dusted off, updated, and thinned his 1988 Lady Bird Johnson and the Environment to kick off the new series on the wives of...
She wanted to make sure every child could enjoy the splendor of wildflowers. In this warm, engaging look at the life of a great First Lady, Kathi Appelt tells the story behind Lady Bird Johnson's environmental vision.
Joanne Mattern. Mrs. Johnson was a hands-on businesswoman. She made many 15.
It's not easy to find biographies that truly appeal to very young readers.
She took a highly active part in her husband's war-on-poverty program, especially the Head Start project for pre-school children. This book traces Lady Bird's life in a lively, informative and entertaining manner.
Unique among presidents' wives, Lady Bird Johnson was not only one of the leading environmentalists of the twentieth century, she also redefined the institution of First Lady. In this first...
Senate Document 110-8. Provides a collection of statements made in tribute to Lady Bird Johnson, together with other materials relating to her death.