In "The Triumph & Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson," Joseph A. Califano Jr., Johnson's chief domestic adviser, writes, "Life at the ranch would always be unpredictable. We never knew when we would work ...

Southern Living named LBJ Ranch, Padre Island National Seashore and San Antonio Missions among the 12 best national parks in ...

For many Americans, the presidency of Lyndon Johnson is a distant ... to spend a weekend learning about the Johnson presidency at the LBJ Ranch and the LBJ Library. And I learned a great deal ...

In the early ’50s Johnson sought the lawyer’s help in putting the LBJ Ranch together from land held by Lyndon’s grandfather, Samuel Ealy Johnson. Moursund handled the legal work efficiently ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson also had a "blind" trust created for his television station. When Johnson became Vice President in 1963, his staff "urged him to sell the station" to avoid potential ...

Born: August 27, 1908, in Stonewall, Texas... Lyndon Johnson was the first president to appoint an African American to the Supreme Court. On June 13, 1967, Johnson named Thurgood Marshall ...

If you'd prefer a nice combination of nature and history, head to Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic ... tour the neighboring LBJ Ranch to visit the family cemetery, his first school ...