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LBJ versus his interpreters: a review essay G.L Seligmann, Jr. Social Science Quarterly, Vol. 67, No. 3 (September 1986), pp. 645-652 [Journal] The historiography of Lyndon Baines Johnson's presidency contains two central problems. The first is institutional and is similar to the problem facing the Democratic party in the mid-1980s... |
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LBJ's Legacy Rick Perlstein, William M. Blackbum, William M. Burke, Donald M. Barnes,Charles C. Foster, David R. Bryant The Wilson Quarterly (1976-), Vol. 24, No. 3 (Summer, 2000), pp. 4-7 [Journal] ...the new scholarly picture of Lyndon B. Johnson ["Reconsidering LBJ ," WQ, Spring '00] as a man whose outsized paranoia and outsized heart did epic battle for possession of his soul. But in his review of new LBJ scholarship, Lewis L. Gould goes a little too far in the direction of... |
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Lyndon Johnson, Vietnam, and Public Opinion: Rethinking Realist Theory of Leadership Lawrence R. Jacobs, Robert Y. Shapiro Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 29, No. 3 (Sep., 1999), pp. 592-616 [Journal] ...especially attractive: the White House was able to control 1. Lyndon Johnson (hereafter LBJ ), Panzer File, Box 186, "A Survey of Political Climate in New York City," March 1965, by Oliver Quayle. 2. LBJ , Panzer, Box 216, Memo to Moyers from Redmon, September 26,1966 (forwarded to LBJ , August... |
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LBJ Goes to War Richard Reitano OAH Magazine of History, Vol. 18, No. 5, Vietnam (Oct., 2004), pp. 27-31 [Journal] ...Richard Reitano | LBJ Goes To War On November 22,1963, the thirty-fifth President of the United States, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. Kennedy was on a political trip to reconcile differ ences among Texas Democrats so that he would have an improved chance of winning the state's all-important... |
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Four Years and a World of Difference: The Evolution of Lyndon Johnson and American Foreign Policy Mitchell Lerner The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. 107, No. 1 (Jul., 2003), pp. 68-95 [Journal] ...IN FOREIGN laffairs no matter how successful it is," LyndonJohnson once told jour- nalist Hugh Sidey, "because I didn't go to Harvard." It is classic LBJ , a man who, despite a myriad of abilities and accomplishments, longed for the approval of the Eastern establishment. Not just a native Texan, but... |
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The Phantom of the Oval Office: The John F. Kennedy Assassination's Symbolic Impact on Lyndon B. Johnson, His Key Advisers, and the Vietnam Decision-Making Process Moya Ann Ball Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 24, No. 1, Domestic Goals and Foreign Policy Objectives (Winter, 1994), pp. 105-119 [Journal] ...was given headlines such as "Whatever Happened to Lyndon Johnson?"14 and "LBJ : Who's That?"15 A member of Kennedy's White House Staff recalled how, as Vice President, Johnson almost missed the first Cabinet Meeting because he had been "overlooked."16 Another staff member said that Johnson rarely talked... |