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PBS NewsHour | Presidential Admirer: LBJ's Love Letters to Lady Bird | PBS

Duration: 08:28
Program: PBS NewsHour #10564
Broadcast Date: Feb. 14, 2013

Seventy years ago, Lyndon B. Johnson took to snail mail to court Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Taylor. The letters have now been released by the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, Texas. For more on the love letters, Judy Woodruff talks with historian Michael Beschloss, and Catherine Robb, granddaughter of LBJ and Lady Bird.

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Post Date: February 14, 2013