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Higher Education Act of 1965
President Johnson signed the HEA in the old Strahan Gym at Texas State University-San Marcos. This landmark legislation made it possible for many students to afford college.



State of the Union Address, 1965
President Johnson declares unconditional war on poverty.



Inauguration 1965
LBJ officially becomes President of the United States



What Is This?
Test your knowledge of Johnson-related historical sites!

(A) Texas White House at the LBJ Ranch
(B) Lyndon's Boyhood Home in Johnson City
(C) Cotulla school house where Johnson taught
(D) Lady Bird Johnson's Birthplace
Luci Baines Johnson speaks at the Grand Opening of the LBJ Museum of San Marcos, Dec. 6, 2006

View the 50-minute slideshow documenting the Grand Opening of the LBJ Museum of San Marcos