Mention Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson to almost anyone except a presidential historian and you will likely be met with a blank stare. But use her lifelong nickname, “Lady Bird,” and it evokes ...

Lady Bird Johnson, born Claudia Alta Taylor, is one of our most highly regarded first ladies in all of American history. She’s known for her unique nickname, which was given to her as a child by a ...

THIS WEEK IN 1967, FIRST LADY, LADY BIRD JOHNSON LOOKED TOWARD THE FUTURE AT EXPO 67, AN INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION AND WORLD’S FAIR IN MONTREAL, CANADA. LADY BIRD, WHO KEPT A DETAILED DIARY OF HER TIME ...

"Over a span of eighteen years, Lady Bird Johnson recorded forty-seven oral history interviews with Michael Gillette and his colleagues. These conversations, just released in 2011, form the heart of ...

THIS WEEK IN 1964, FORMER FIRST LADY, LADY BIRD JOHNSON, PLANNED HER WHISTLE STOP CAMPAIGN TOUR THROUGH THE SOUTH. WITH 47 STOPS IN TOTAL, THE FIRST LADY CONNECTED WITH SOUTHERN VOTERS AHEAD OF THE ...

After years of being a nocturnal aviary legend in the city, Austin honored Athena, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center’s resident Great Horned Owl, with the proclamation at a ceremony Friday ...

What’s Next for ESA’s – A plan to let Texas parents use tax dollars to help pay for private education moves closer to becoming law. After approval in the Texas House, legislation to create an ...