Lady Bird and Lyndon

Lady Bird’s Unsung Role in JFK and LBJ’s Political Success

Written byBetty Boyd Caroli

Narrated byAmanda Carlin

Length16h06m

Release dateOctober 27, 2015

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Presidents & Heads of State

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (2 ratings)

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Author	Betty Boyd Caroli
Narrator	Amanda Carlin
Runtime	16h06m
Published	October 27, 2015
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Presidents & Heads of State, Women, History, Americas, United States
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the lesser-known chapters of one of America's most iconic First Ladies, Betty Boyd Caroli's 'Lady Bird and Lyndon,' narrated by Amanda Carlin. This audiobook offers an intimate look at Lady Bird Johnson's pivotal role in her husband's political endeavors. With its rich historical context and personal insights, it demystifies the dynamic between these two powerful figures and their lasting impact on American politics. Caroli's research is meticulously detailed, offering a nuanced portrayal of Lady Bird as both a private person and a public figure.

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Expert narration by Amanda Carlin brings every character and scene to life across 16h06m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Betty Boyd Caroli, rated 4.6 stars by 2 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Amanda Carlin’s narration brings Betty Boyd Caroli’s biography to life with remarkable skill. Her voice captures the essence of Lady Bird Johnson, blending warmth and depth in a way that makes her character come alive. The pacing is excellent, allowing listeners to absorb the narrative without feeling overwhelmed. One critique: while the audiobook delves deeply into Lyndon B. Johnson's presidency, it could benefit from more personal anecdotes about Lady Bird’s early life to provide a fuller context. Nonetheless, this audiobook is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the political landscape of 1960s America and the strong women behind some of its leaders.

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