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Mention Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson to almost anyone except a presidential historian and you will likely be met with a blank stare. But use her lifelong nickname, “Lady Bird,” and it evokes ...
"The Lady Bird Diaries" premieres on Hulu on Nov. 13. First Lady Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Johnson was one of the most influential -- yet often overlooked - political figures of the 1960s ...
By Rhonda Garelick Lady Bird Johnson embodied contradiction, cloaking her gravitas in Southern charm. Even her name made that clear. From infancy onward, Claudia Alta Taylor (born in 1912 ...
Native plants were a relatively uncommon enthusiasm in 1965 when Claudia Alta “Lady Bird” Johnson publicly endorsed planting indigenous wildflowers alongside American highways. As she freely ...
Named for its co-founder Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Johnson (wife of President Lyndon B. Johnson), the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is the place to visit if you're a flower enthusiast.
And so much of the uninterrupted natural beauty of the byways and freeways of today is because of Lady Bird Johnson. She was born Claudia Alta Taylor in December 1912 in Karnack, a small ...
Lady Bird Johnson proves an engrossing narrator to her own story and that of a roiling nation. By Lisa Kennedy When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we ...