Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson assumed the presidency after the assassination of President John Kennedy in November 1963. Johnson declared a “war on poverty” in his 1964 election campaign, ...

Lyndon Johnson was the first president to appoint an African American ... an expanded U.S. bombing campaign against the North Vietnamese that began the previous month. LBJ ordered his staff ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson barked into the two-way radio ... the CNN Facebook Democratic Debate in Las Vegas. This intense campaign waged in the moment to determine the nation's future also ...

During this election, Oklahomans case 963,728 votes with 449,697 votes for the soon-to-be president. The last time before then that the state went blue was for Lyndon B Johnson’s winning ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson informed the nation last night ... front-running Richard Nixon in next Tuesday's Presidential election. Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email ...

Democrats abandoned the President in droves, forming Dump-L.B.J. movements ... And the campaign should be a spectacle to behold. If there is one thing that Lyndon Johnson enjoys as much as being ...

Dedicated to the 36th president of the United States, the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library houses all the expected artifacts – such as presidential papers – as well as several quirkier ...

Long known as a swing state, Colorado has settled into the blue column for the past three presidential elections ... The others were Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964 and Bill Clinton in 1992.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil Rights act into law, and he said he expected to sign ...

“Leadership in Turbulent Times,” presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin explores the trajectories of Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson ...