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Source/Further reading:

Excellent, indepth overviews from the Millicenter: https://millercenter.org/president/lb...
Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/biography/...
Some notes on Johnson’s childhood: https://www.nps.gov/lyjo/planyourvisi...
Lady Bird Johnson bio: https://www.britannica.com/biography/...
Civil Rights Act: https://www.history.com/topics/black...
Johnson as a bully: https://www.ft.com/content/df5056626...
Again: https://www.theguardian.com/books/200...
Johnson as a groper: https://slate.com/culture/2019/04/lyn...
How Johnson saved the Civil Rights Act: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/...
Johnson’s complicated legacy: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/arc...
Johnson presidency timeline: https://millercenter.org/president/ly...
Long interview with Johnson’s biographer: https://www.theguardian.com/world/201...
Atlantic obituary from 1973: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/...
Presidential library biography: http://www.lbjlibrary.org/lyndonbain...
White House biography: https://www.whitehouse.gov/aboutthe...
Naked press conferences? https://edition.cnn.com/2016/02/29/po...
Johnson family and Texas history: https://books.google.cz/books?id=OU6g...
Presidential rankings (Johnson at #10): https://www.cspan.org/presidentsurve...
Comparing each president by popular vote: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1...