Texas in Focus

LBJ in Focus with Mark Atwood Lawrence


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In this week's episode, host Matthew Reyna is joined by Dr. Mark Atwood Lawrence, historian and Director of the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum, to reflect on the 50th anniversary of the passing of President Lyndon Baines Johnson. Included in the interview is a discussion of LBJ's historical ranking among presidents, the legend of the Johnson Treatment, and the library's handling of classified documents amidst recent presidential controversies. President Johnson was one of two presidents born in Texas. His presidential library is located in downtown Austin.

More about the LBJ Presidential Library: https://www.lbjlibrary.org/

Intro/Outro music: TAMAGOTCHI by ghouldeneye (soundcloud.com/ghouldeneye)

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Texas in FocusBy Matthew Reyna