President Lyndon B. Johnson is shown during his nationwide television broadcast from the White House on March 31, 1968. Image: Bettmann/Bettmann Archive ...

President Lyndon Johnson's Announcement Not to Run for Reelection In a televised speech from the Oval Office on March 31st, 1968, President Lyndon Johnson announced his decision not to run for re ...

President Lyndon Johnson address the nation in what is considered the most surprising announcement a president made on national television.

Jeff Shesol writes about the outsized role that Lyndon B. Johnson, first as the Senate Majority Leader and then as John F. Kennedy’s Vice-President, played in marshalling the U.S. government’s ...

No man wanted more ferociously to be remembered than Lyndon B. Johnson. A metamorphosis had taken place when, in 1955, as majority leader of the Senate, he suffered a serious heart attack. In the ...