Lyndon B. Johnson: The Civil Rights President
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Source/Further reading:
Excellent, in-depth overviews from the Millicenter: https://millercenter.org/president/lbjohnson
Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/bio....graphy/Lyndon-B-John
Some notes on Johnson’s childhood: https://www.nps.gov/lyjo/plany....ourvisit/boyhoodhome
Lady Bird Johnson bio: https://www.britannica.com/bio....graphy/Lady-Bird-Joh
Civil Rights Act: https://www.history.com/topics..../black-history/civil
Johnson as a bully: https://www.ft.com/content/df5....05662-6140-37d4-9944
Again: https://www.theguardian.com/bo....oks/2002/aug/11/biog
Johnson as a groper: https://slate.com/culture/2019..../04/lyndon-johnson-r
How Johnson saved the Civil Rights Act: https://www.theatlantic.com/ma....gazine/archive/2014/
Johnson’s complicated legacy: https://www.theatlantic.com/id....eas/archive/2018/09/
Johnson presidency timeline: https://millercenter.org/presi....dent/lyndon-b-johnso
Long interview with Johnson’s biographer: https://www.theguardian.com/wo....rld/2012/jun/10/lynd
Atlantic obituary from 1973: https://www.theatlantic.com/ma....gazine/archive/1973/
Presidential library biography: http://www.lbjlibrary.org/lynd....on-baines-johnson/ti
White House biography: https://www.whitehouse.gov/abo....ut-the-white-house/p
Naked press conferences? https://edition.cnn.com/2016/0....2/29/politics/most-h
Johnson family and Texas history: https://books.google.cz/books?id=OU6gDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT10&lpg=PT10&dq=lyndon+johnson+family+texas+revolution&source=bl&ots=9KpnidId2z&sig=ACfU3U3ZDSS_QRzYhL3cFnFT-lEHi5ZcyQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi-xLqT-oPqAhV-REEAHY1fB7sQ6AEwEHoECAwQAQ#v=onepage&q=lyndon%20johnson%20family%20texas%20revolution&f=false
Presidential rankings (Johnson at #10): https://www.c-span.org/preside....ntsurvey2017/?page=o
Comparing each president by popular vote: https://www.statista.com/stati....stics/1034688/share-