Joanne Mattern. Mrs. Johnson was a hands-on businesswoman. She made many 15.
Out of the black night here comes Cousin Oreole [Bailey],8 her gray hair streaming in her eyes and just looking like a wraith, and she was just bending over with grief, saying “Oh, my new stove! Oh, my refrigerator!
The daughter of a hard-working, self-made father and a mother who advocated women's suffrage and rights for blacks, Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson.
WINNER OF THE TEXAS BOOK AWARD • LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/JACQUELINE BOGRAD WELD AWARD • “[An] extensive, engaging new biography . . . in the Caro mold . . .
WINNER OF THE TEXAS BOOK AWARD • LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/JACQUELINE BOGRAD WELD AWARD • “[An] extensive, engaging new biography . . . in the Caro mold . . .
An informal, candid narrative by one of America's most admired First Ladies, this volume reveals how instrumental Lady Bird Johnson's support and guidance were at each stage of her husband's political ascent and how she herself emerged as a ...
It's not easy to find biographies that truly appeal to very young readers.
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...
WINNER OF THE TEXAS BOOK AWARD • LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/JACQUELINE BOGRAD WELD AWARD • “[An] extensive, engaging new biography . . . in the Caro mold . . .
This is the story of a woman who belonged to the generation of stay-at-home wives but performed at the highest level of women-in-the-world.
This book introduces young readers to the life of Lady Bird Johnson, beginning with her childhood in Karnack, Texas.
A simple biography of former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, focusing on her efforts to beautify the nation.
A simple biography of former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, focusing on her efforts to beautify the nation.