Oral history transcript, Carl Sanders, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by T.H. Baker

Title:

Oral history transcript, Carl Sanders, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by T.H. Baker

Number of Pages:

24

Description:

1960 Presidential campaign; supporting JFK; hunting with LBJ at the Ranch; the JFK assassination; the Civil Rights movement; Mrs. Johnson’s train trip in the South; Sanders’ political interactions with Richard Russell; Governors’ trip to Vietnam; LBJ’s efforts in Vietnam; Martin Luther King’s assassination; working on the Commission for Federal-State Relations; LBJ inheriting JFK’s staff; being offered a federal appointment; LBJ deciding not to run in 1968; LBJ’s relationship with Robert Kennedy; LBJ’s reputation in the South; LBJ’s strengths and weaknesses; LBJ’s post-presidential activities.

Contributor:

Sanders, Carl Edward, 1925-

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with Carl Sanders

Subject:

Assassinations; JFK Assassination; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; Vietnam

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details