Lyndon Baines Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson was born on August 27, 1908 in Texas with rural background. He felt the pinch of rural poverty as he grew up, working his way through Southwest Texas State Teachers College. Johnson learned compassion for the poverty of others when he taught students of Mexican descent. Johnson was one of the most masterful politicians in history of the Congress of the United States. He was a champion of bipartisan and consensus …showed first 75 words of 530 total…

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