White House Diary

About this book

Originally published in 1970 A White House Diary is Lady Bird Johnsons intimate behind-the-scenes account of Lyndon Johnsons presidency from November 22 1963 to January 20 1969. Beginning with the tragic assassination of John F. Kennedy Mrs. Johnson records the momentous events of her times including the Great Societys War on Poverty the national civil rights and social protest movements her own activism on behalf of the environment and the Vietnam War.