Lyndon B. Johnson became the 36th President of the United States after the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963; Johnson ran in his own right in 1964, winning in a landslide.

On July 13, 1960, John F. Kennedy won the Democratic presidential nomination on the first ballot at his party’s convention.

Lyndon B. Johnson insisted that JFK’s wife Jackie Kennedy accompany him back to Washington hours after her husband's assassination on November 22, 1963.

FILE - In this Friday morning, Nov. 22, 1963 file photo, President John F. Kennedy, center, and Vice President Lyndon Johnson, center right, walk with others in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. Later ...

Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis believed Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was behind the assassination of her husband, according to tapes recorded by the former First Lady just months after his death ...

Esteemed Republican strategist and lobbyist Roger Stone, 61, writes in his upcoming book that former president Lyndon B. Johnson set up John F. Kennedy's assassination.

Everyone has their theories about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy — even his successor, Lyndon B. Johnson. One of the 2,800 records released this week shows Johnson believed ...

A number of memorable images came from those tragic few days after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas in 1963: Lyndon B. Johnson being sworn in as the successor president on Air ...

The life and times of LBJ It is an indelible image: aboard Air Force One, just hours after President John F. Kennedy's tragic assassination, Lyndon Baines Johnson is sworn in as president, flanked ...

JOHNSON CITY, Texas, Nov. 17, 1960 (UPI) - President-elect John F. Kennedy and his running mate, Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson, went deer hunting today in the rugged hills around Johnson's ranch, leaving ...

Upon his death, Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the U.S. C-SPAN Classroom has aggregated a number of video resources to help your students learn more about the day, his ...

Still, neither Johnson, Nixon, Carter, Bush, nor Ford is the U.S. Navy’s most prominent sailor turned president. That distinction belongs to John F. Kennedy – who in death has become a ...