In this detailed account of how the Johnson Ranch was used during LBJ's years in public office, readers will learn who visited, how they were fed and entertained, and how LBJ conducted the nation's business while there. Readers will get a fascinating interpretation of how the ranch influenced LBJ's self-image, promoted his rags-to-riches story, and gave him in retirement the one thing he truly craved: control.
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LBJ's Texas White House.
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Johnson, Lyndon B., (Lyndon Baines),1908-1973-- Homes and haunts-- Texas-- Texas Hill Country.
Johnson, Lyndon B., (Lyndon Baines),1908-1973.
LBJ Ranch House (Tex.)
LBJ Ranch House (Tex.)
Presidents-- United States, Biography.
Ranch life-- Texas-- Texas Hill Country.
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History & Archaeology.
HISTORY-- State & Local-- General.
Homes.
Manners and customs.
Presidents.
Ranch life.
Regions & Countries - Americas.
United States - General.
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (Tex.)
Texas Hill Country (Tex.), Social life and customs, 20th century.
Texas, Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park.