Flanked by Jackie Kennedy (R) and his wife, Ladybird, Vice President Lyndon Johnson is sworn in as president of the United States of America by Dallas Federal District Judge Sarah T. Hughes (L) on ...

Flanked by Jackie Kennedy (R) and his wife, Ladybird, Vice President Lyndon Johnson is sworn in as president of the United States of America by Dallas Federal District Judge Sarah T. Hughes (L) on ...

Immediately after President John F. Kennedy was declared dead at Parkland Hospital, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson became the nation’s 36th president.

On November 22, 1963, when Kennedy was assassinated, Johnson was sworn in as President. The Great Society program became Johnson's agenda for Congress in January 1965: aid to education, attack on ...

Johnson, aboard Air Force One, was then sworn in as the 36th President of the United States. ... Lyndon B. Johnson served as President of the United States from 1963 to 1969.

Lyndon Johnson did not initiate American involvement in Vietnam. Truman, Eisenhower, and Kennedy laid the groundwork for U.S. intervention. But the Vietnam War would come to be seen as Johnson's war.

Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn-in as president. November 27, 1963 - Johnson speaks before a joint session of Congress, "No memorial oration or eulogy could more eloquently honor President Kennedy's ...

Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th President of the United States and the architect of some of the most significant federal social welfare programs like Medicare and Medicaid, died fifty years ago on Jan ...