Daily Archives: February 16, 2012

LAH Evening at The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, Tuesday March 20 RSVP

Mr. Mark Updegrove, Director of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, is inviting students in the Liberal Arts Honors Program to attend a special event on the evening of Tuesday, March 20th.   The date marks the publication of Mr. Updegrove’s third book on the American presidency, Indomitable Will: LBJ in the Presidency and will feature a discussion of the book and of President’s Johnson presidency by three who worked for President Johnson:  Larry Temple (a Special Assistant), Tom Johnson (held various positions in the Johnson administration), and Harry McPherson (President Johnson’s chief speech writer from 1966 – 1968).  The event will take place in the LBJ Library Auditorium, 6:00 to 7:00 pm.  LAH students will have an opportunity to talk with the panel members, beginning at 5:30 pm.

LAH will be buying five copies of Mr. Updegrove’s book, and those attending will be entered into a drawing to receive an autographed copy.  If you plan to attend, please  rsvp by e-mail to Dr. Carver (carver@austin.utexas.edu) by Friday, March 2.