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Archive Home > 2013 > January > 13 > Lady Bird Johnson: Former first lady had both grit and grace

Lady Bird Johnson: Former first lady had both grit and grace

By Dwight Garner / The Bulletin
January 13, 2013

“Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History" by Michael L. Gillette (Illustrated, 400 pgs., Oxford University Press, $29.95)

In 1934, on their first date, Lyndon Baines Johnson asked Claudia Alta Taylor, the woman who would become known as Lady Bird Johnson, to marry him. He was 26. She was....

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