The city of Jackson is scheduled to host an inauguration event for Mayor-elect John Horhn and the city council.

Some, like Lyndon B. Johnson, have chosen family Bibles. Others have selected a Bible used by a former president, which is what Barack Obama did in 2009 when he was sworn in with Abraham Lincoln's ...

Lyndon Johnson hired Geri Whittington as his secretary because she was the most qualified. She was also the first Black woman to hold it and became a symbol of the Civil Rights Era.

Description This lesson explores the first 100 days of Lyndon Johnson's presidency. The lesson, which features Princeton University history and public affairs professor Julian Zelizer, opens with ...

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Across the Potomac, cannon boomed a 21-gun salute. Lady Bird, gazing steadily into Lyndon’s eyes, stood between the two men, holding the Johnson family Bible.

THE PRESIDENCY After the tension, the gaiety and the personal triumph of his inauguration came a letdown for Lyndon Johnson —and a scare. Wearing maroon pajamas and a navy-blue silk robe, the ...

THE PRESIDENCY Lyndon Johnson was poised for the biggest day of his life, his first pomp-and-ceremonial inauguration. The event would be all the more stirring because of the jarring contrast with ...

Following President John F. Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, Lyndon B. Johnson took his oath with a Roman Catholic prayer book that was already aboard Air Force One.

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president on Monday inside the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol after frigid weather moved the pageantry indoors. Trump became president moments ...

John F Kennedy, 1961: Contralto Marian Anderson sang “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965: The United States Marine Band performed the national anthem.