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Victory isn’t the end of leadership.
In @InPursuitUSA’s latest essay, James Monroe reminds us that the hardest work often comes after success—preserving unity and guiding a nation forward.
✍️ inpursuit.org/lessons/the-ha…
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Great democracies aren’t built overnight. In the latest essay from @InPursuitUSA, #JamesMadison reminds us that the real strength of a republic lies in its process—one that allows ideas to be tested, debated, and improved. ✍️ inpursuit.org/lessons/proces…
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Great democracies aren’t built overnight.
In the latest essay from @InPursuitUSA, #JamesMadison reminds us that the real strength of a republic lies in its process—one that allows ideas to be tested, debated, and improved.
✍️ inpursuit.org/lessons/proces…
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Democracy is built together. Last week, John and Abigail Adams remind us that the strongest democracies are built by courageous voices and leaders who know they cannot lead alone. ✍️ inpursuit.org/lessons/a-cour… ✍️ inpursuit.org/lessons/great-… @InPursuitUSA
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Democracy is built together.
Last week, John and Abigail Adams remind us that the strongest democracies are built by courageous voices and leaders who know they cannot lead alone.
✍️ inpursuit.org/lessons/a-cour…
✍️ inpursuit.org/lessons/great-…
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History isn’t just the past—it’s a promise. In this week’s @InPursuitUSA's essay, Thomas Jefferson reminds us that the work of freedom doesn’t end with one generation—it’s carried forward by the next. ✍️ inpursuit.org/lessons/dream-…
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History isn’t just the past—it’s a promise.
In this week’s @InPursuitUSA's essay, Thomas Jefferson reminds us that the work of freedom doesn’t end with one generation—it’s carried forward by the next.
✍️ inpursuit.org/lessons/dream-…
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History isn’t just the past—it’s a guide. @InPursuitUSA explores the lessons American presidents & first ladies offer for today’s democracy. First up, George W. Bush honors George Washington — & suggests that humility is a leader’s greatest strength. ✍️ inpursuit.substack.com/p/george-washi…
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Presidential events may look seamless. Behind the scenes? Controlled chaos.
Earlier this week, Jean Becker & Tom Collamore—former aides to President George H. W. Bush—shared stories from Air Force One to state dinners that were funny, nerve-wracking, & one step from disaster.
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History isn’t just the past—it’s a guide.
@InPursuitUSA explores the lessons American presidents & first ladies offer for today’s democracy. First up, George W. Bush honors George Washington — & suggests that humility is a leader’s greatest strength.
✍️ inpursuit.substack.com/p/george-washi…
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There’s no better day than #PresidentsDay to reflect on the history that shaped our nation. Explore @InPursuitUSA — a new home for history that’s clear, credible, and essential to our democracy. Read the first essays here: inpursuit.substack.com
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#BlackHistoryMonth: We look back to 2014, when @BarackObama joined us at the #LBJLibrary for our #CivilRightsSummit honoring the 50th anniversary of the #CivilRightsAct of 1964.
📽️ youtu.be/QD12XJTiwV4
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There’s no better day than #PresidentsDay to reflect on the history that shaped our nation. Explore @InPursuitUSA — a new home for history that’s clear, credible, and essential to our democracy.
Read the first essays here: inpursuit.substack.com
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Earlier this week, @RahmEmanuel joined us for a wide-ranging conversation on the future of the Democratic Party, the current Congress, what the year ahead might hold, and a lifetime spent in public service. Thanks to everyone who joined us!
📽️ youtu.be/OxlRo38AYEg
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Thank you to everyone who joined us last week for a reflection honoring the life and legacy of Bill Moyers. We were grateful to celebrate a trusted aide to President Johnson, a fearless journalist, and a lifelong champion of public service.
📷 flic.kr/s/aHBqjCGJeN
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History lives in the record.
The @LBJLibrary holds 45 million pages, hours of audio and film, and 700,000+ photos from LBJ’s life and presidency — preserved and made accessible for generations to come.
🔍 lbjlibrary.org/research
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For many students, the @LBJLibrary is where history becomes personal.
Each year, 12,000 students explore the past to better understand their world today — and help shape the future.
🧑🏫 lbjlibrary.org/educate
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The @LBJLibrary is a public square.
We bring the biggest names and best minds together for timely conversations where history meets the present. It’s civic engagement in action — and community building at its best.
📅 lbjlibrary.org/events
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Congratulations to the new class of Presidential Leadership Scholars!
These remarkable individuals share a passion for tackling our toughest challenges and creating lasting, positive change in our country and around the world. We’re excited to welcome you to the @LBJLibrary!
Presidential Leadership Scholars@PLSprogram
We are happy to announce the Presidential Leadership Scholars class of 2026! The program's 11th cohort includes an accomplished group of 60 #PLScholars who share a passion for addressing our toughest challenges and creating lasting, positive change in our country and the world.
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History isn’t static — it’s living, breathing, and asking something of us.
At the LBJ Library, the past is a call to action. Through exhibits, programs, and education, we explore a central question: What kind of nation do we want to be?
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Happy Larry Temple Day, Austin!
In honor of his birthday, we’re celebrating Larry Temple—recently recognized by Mayor @KirkPWatson with a key to the city and an official proclamation naming December 26, 2025 as Larry Temple Day. Thank you for everything you’ve done!
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Sixty years after the Great Society, its impact—and its questions—remain.
Thanks to everyone who joined us earlier this week for two engaging conversations on Medicare and voting rights, reflecting on President Johnson’s legacy & its relevance today.
📽️ youtu.be/cwA2DxQrF24
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In 2016, we were honored to welcome Rob Reiner and Woody Harrelson to discuss their film LBJ. Reflecting on that day, Harrelson described Reiner as “a master of his craft"—a fitting tribute as we remember Reiner’s remarkable legacy in film and storytelling.
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