In 1964, the United States was deeply divided. There was a backdrop of fear and grief. The nation was still reeling from the ...

Mention Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson to almost anyone except a presidential historian and you will likely be met with a blank stare. But use her lifelong nickname, “Lady Bird,” and it evokes ...

If all you know about Lady Bird Johnson is that she has a lake and a wildflower center named after her, then you may think her story begins and ends with her efforts to better society with nature’s ...

A new documentary streaming now on Hulu is giving a fascinating new look inside the White House during one of the most turbulent eras in American history. "The Lady Bird Diaries" celebrates the life ...

THIS WEEK IN 1967, FIRST LADY, LADY BIRD JOHNSON LOOKED TOWARD THE FUTURE AT EXPO 67, AN INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION AND WORLD’S FAIR IN MONTREAL, CANADA. LADY BIRD, WHO KEPT A DETAILED DIARY OF HER TIME ...

From Eleanor Roosevelt to Jill Biden, first ladies have often made statements through what they wore on Inauguration Day and to the inaugural balls. By Scott Cacciola “The Lady Bird Diaries” depicts ...

THIS WEEK IN 1964, FORMER FIRST LADY, LADY BIRD JOHNSON, PLANNED HER WHISTLE STOP CAMPAIGN TOUR THROUGH THE SOUTH. WITH 47 STOPS IN TOTAL, THE FIRST LADY CONNECTED WITH SOUTHERN VOTERS AHEAD OF THE ...

"Over a span of eighteen years, Lady Bird Johnson recorded forty-seven oral history interviews with Michael Gillette and his colleagues. These conversations, just released in 2011, form the heart of ...

Johnson spearheaded the effort to create the miles-long park that is at the city's heart. As the former first lady's cortege passed, hundreds of people lined the streets in admiration and curiosity, ...

“Despite decades of harm, the Department of Transportation is pushing a plan to widen the Cross Bronx by adding another highway structure over the Bronx River and Starlight Park, doubling down on the ...