Lady Bird and Lyndon: The Hidden Story of a Marriage That Made a President

by Betty Caroli and Betty Boyd Caroli

Book Overview

A fresh look at Lady Bird Johnson that upends her image as a plain Jane who was married for her money and mistreated by Lyndon. This Lady Bird worked quietly behind the scenes through every campaign, every illness, and a trying presidency as a key strategist, fundraiser, barnstormer, peacemaker, and indispensable therapist. Lady Bird grew up the daughter of a domineering father and a cultured but fragile mother. When a tall, pushy Texan named Lyndon...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439191220
• ISBN13: 9781439191224
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"