President Barack Obama punctuated his speech on the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act Thursday with some fiery language that would not have sounded unusual coming from the mouth ...
COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nearly 60 years ago, the president and first lady visited Middle Tennessee — and archival photographs show they were booked and busy one fateful March day. Historical notes ...
The economy is big, complex and difficult for most people to understand. In reality, the president may not have as much control over the economy as people tend to think — the Federal Reserve, for ...
"A man who remains a mystery" -- Looking at the living, wishing for the dead -- "Let us continue" -- The Johnson treatment -- "All the way with LBJ" -- Power and glory -- Commander in chief -- Hawks ...
John Foster from Mentor Public Library will conclude his year-long lecture series on the lives and legacies of Cold War-era presidents by spotlighting Lyndon B. Johnson during a talk at 6:30 p.m. Oct.
AS LYNDON JOHNSON WAS dying of heart disease in January 1973, he reminded his personal aide, Mildred Stegall, to safeguard the cache of tape recordings of his private presidential conversations. He ...
WORCESTER — On a Wednesday morning in June six decades ago, with Worcester schools closed, 10-year-old Michael Howlett embraced what looked to be another carefree day. Maybe he'd ride his bike around ...
LBJ championed civil rights legislation and fought poverty... while his government committed war crimes and spied on political rivals. He's also in the running for rudest president of all time, ...