A White House diary

Claudia Alta Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson

ISBN 10: 0030852544 / ISBN 13: 9780030852541

Published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970

About this Item

A VG+ copy of the stated "First Edition" in fair jacket with chips and tears at the extremities.Signed by Lady Bird Johnson on bookplate affixed to front free end page.

Seller Inventory # F4-89CL-H2R8

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A White House diary
• Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
• Publication Date: 1970
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0030852544
• ISBN 13: 9780030852541
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

About this title

Synopsis

Originally published in 1970, A White House Diary is Lady Bird Johnson's intimate, behind-the-scenes account of Lyndon Johnson's 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 Society's War on Poverty, the national civil rights and social protest movements, her own activism on behalf of the environment, and the Vietnam War.

About the Author

Lady Bird Johnson is one of America's most popular and respected First Ladies. Known first and foremost as an environmentalist, she founded the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas, which serves people all over the country as a clearinghouse of information about the preservation and use of native plants.