Twenty-year-old Lyndon Johnson poses with his students — 5th, 6th and 7th graders — at the Welhausen School in Cotulla, a small town on the Texas-Mexico border, 1928.
Johnson had then completed his freshman year in college and had taken the one-year teaching job to earn enough money to return to school.
He’d graduate from Southwest Texas State Teachers Co…
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