Lyndon B Johnson

Revisit 3 Significant Moments When Martin Luther King Jr. Came to Texas

January 17, 2022 | By Kahron Spearman

Of the times Martin Luther King Jr. visited Texas, there are three occasions that stand out: 1959 in Fort Worth, 1962 in Austin, and 1967 in Houston, six months before his assassination.

A New Biography Portrays Lady Bird Johnson as Much More Than Just a Flower Girl

March 23, 2021 | By

After a year of the ongoing pandemic and, more recently, the Great Texas Freeze, all Texans will welcome the colorful blooms of this wildflower season.

A New LBJ Library Exhibit Explores the Life of Lady Bird, Beyond Wildflowers

March 11, 2020 | By Pam LeBlanc

An LBJ Enthusiast Retraces the Route of Her School Field Trips in Search of History—and Herself

September 30, 2019 | By Robyn Ross

Every May, after the bluebonnets had faded from the hills around Marble Falls, my classmates and I would pack sack lunches, board a diesel-powered school bus, and hit the road. The annual field trip was the last major educational event before the school year ended. Or was it?

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