The State’s Best Tour Guides Want to Show You Around.” When Cynthia Dorminey became an interpretive ranger at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park thirty years ago, Lady Bird Johnson ...

WASHINGTON – In 1957, a U.S. senator from Texas named Lyndon B. Johnson anxiously watched from his ranch as the Soviet Union became the first country to launch a satellite into orbit around the ...

It currently gives utility assistance to 6 million households. After then-Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson broke a Southern filibuster and President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the 1957 Civil Rights Act ...

The NEA was established in 1965 under President Lyndon B. Johnson as part of his Great Society agenda to foster creativity and bring cultural enrichment to all Americans. Though it represents less ...

The greatest legal immigration wave in America’s history started 60 years ago, when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the 1965 immigration law on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.

In 1967, Democratic U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Public Broadcasting Act, authorizing the distribution of federal funds to public television and radio stations across the country.

Finally, in 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson made the first presidential proclamation that honored fathers, designating the third Sunday in June as Father's Day. Sonora Smart Dodd ...

The Roosevelt Bridge opened during the early years of Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration. Since its opening 60 years ago, it has been maintained by DDOT, and the most recent repairs took place ...

U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson sent the first tranche of U.S. troops to Vietnam in 1965. He believed, like Dwight D. Eisenhower, that South Vietnam was in danger of becoming the first domino to ...

Bill was a smart one, Roger not so much. Roger tried acting and singing equipped with voice a few rungs below journeyman ...

Despite repeatedly vowing not to leave the race, he announced on July 21, just 106 days before the election, that he would no longer seek reelection, becoming the first incumbent president since ...

Maher has done several other sculptures in the City of Presidents, including Abraham Lincoln, Gerald Ford, Woodrow Wilson, Herbert Hoover, Ronald Reagan, Grover Cleveland, Lyndon B. Johnson ...