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A handshake. A conversation. A moment of compassion.
#FirstLady #PatNixon showed how small gestures can shape diplomacy. For @InPursuitUSA, historian Heath Lee explores how empathy and human connection can build bridges between nations.
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A president can achieve much—and still become his own greatest obstacle.
For @InPursuitUSA, historian Beverly Gage revisits Richard Nixon's rise and fall, exploring how the determination that fueled his success also contributed to his downfall.
✍️ inpursuit.org/lessons/grieva…
On the newest episode of Live from the LBJ Library, @RahmEmanuel reflects on his career as White House Chief of Staff, Mayor of Chicago, and U.S. Ambassador to Japan. He discusses the American Dream—and why it feels increasingly out of reach.
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From press freedom to the midterms, we were proud to welcome @TheAtlantic to the #LBJLibrary!
Thank you to the journalists who shared their insights on the state of journalism and key issues shaping the elections, and to everyone who joined us for an engaging evening!
What's next for American conservatism?
Former Vice President @Mike_Pence joins Live from the LBJ Library to discuss his new book, the legacies of Goldwater and Reagan, and the Republican Party in the age of Trump.
Missed it on @austinpbs? Stream now: pbs.org/show/live-from-the-l…
A president can achieve much—and still become his own greatest obstacle.
For @InPursuitUSA, historian Beverly Gage revisits Richard Nixon's rise and fall, exploring how the determination that fueled his success also contributed to his downfall.
✍️ inpursuit.org/lessons/grieva…
Learn from the past. Adapt to the present. Protect the future.
In two essays, @InPursuitUSA explores how John F. Kennedy's capacity for growth and Jacqueline Kennedy's commitment to preservation offer lasting lessons in leadership and responsibility to future generations.
What makes a great story, and what do our stories reveal about us?
On Live from the LBJ Library, Fargo and Alien: Earth creator @noahhawley joins the show to discuss storytelling, his creative journey, and how film and TV reflect American culture.
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Learn from the past. Adapt to the present. Protect the future.
In two essays, @InPursuitUSA explores how John F. Kennedy's capacity for growth and Jacqueline Kennedy's commitment to preservation offer lasting lessons in leadership and responsibility to future generations.
Strength and reliability defined the Eisenhowers.
In Pursuit, Bret Baier and Marilyn Irvin Holt explore President Eisenhower’s two terms of tactical, soft power, and First Lady Mamie Doud Eisenhower’s deft ability to connect with the American people.
✍️ inpursuit.org
From storytelling to American democracy, we were proud to welcome @staceyabrams to the #LBJLibrary!
Abrams discussed her writing career, the ten stages of authoritarianism, LBJ’s Great Society, & the 2026 midterms. Thank you to everyone who joined us!
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Some legacies are written in laws. Others bloom all around us. 🌸
#LadyBird's legacy is one we know well at the #LBJLibrary. For @InPursuitUSA, former First Lady Laura Bush reflects on Lady Bird's vision for a more beautiful America & its lasting impact.
inpursuit.org/lessons/when-y…
Joining us on Live from the LBJ Library, @noahhawley—creator of Fargo and Alien: Earth—talks about his unconventional path to filmmaking, his approach to storytelling, and what makes a story feel distinctly American in today’s evolving media landscape.
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A legacy isn't defined by triumphs alone—or by failures.
This time, @InPursuitUSA explores a president whose legacy we examine every day: Lyndon B. Johnson. Historian @BeschlossDC reflects on his monumental achievements, profound mistakes, & the importance of understanding both.
From San Antonio to Washington, @JulianCastro’s career has been shaped by public service.
On the latest episode, he discusses his journey, his perspective on today’s Democratic Party & what continues to give him hope for America’s future.
Watch tonight on @AustinPBS at 6 PM CT!
On the latest episode of Live from the LBJ Library, @mariashriver and @Mark_Shriver reflect on their father, Sargent Shriver—his leadership in launching the @PeaceCorps and #WarOnPoverty—and what his legacy means for #America today.
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Strength and reliability defined the Eisenhowers.
In Pursuit, Bret Baier and Marilyn Irvin Holt explore President Eisenhower’s two terms of tactical, soft power, and First Lady Mamie Doud Eisenhower’s deft ability to connect with the American people.
✍️ inpursuit.org
Integrity engenders influence much more than the spotlight does.
In Pursuit and Anita McBride use Bess Truman’s example to show that leaders don’t need to be in the public eye frequently to have a positive influence on those around them.
✍️inpursuit.org/lessons/integr…
Integrity engenders influence much more than the spotlight does.
In Pursuit and Anita McBride use Bess Truman’s example to show that leaders don’t need to be in the public eye frequently to have a positive influence on those around them.
✍️inpursuit.org/lessons/integr…
Never pass the buck.
In Pursuit and Admiral Bill McRaven ponder the impossible decisions President Harry S. Truman faced during his tenure in office, informed by a determination to do what he believed was right, even in the face of widespread resistance.
inpursuit.org/lessons
On Monday, the #LBJLibrary hosted former Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes for a conversation about his new book, “Get It Done,” his decades in Texas politics, and the state of the world today.
What does the future of the conservative movement look like?
On Live from the LBJ Library, former Vice President @Mike_Pence discusses his new book, his vision for conservatism and his views on the Republican Party in the age of Donald Trump.
Watch now: pbs.org/show/live-from-the-l…
