New biography of LBJ reveals new facets of his life and work

Johnson becomes president
Lyndon Johnson is sworn in as president of the United States aboard Air Force One on Nov. 22, 1963, following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy stands by his side.
Photo by Cecil Stoughton courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

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