Term

Johnson

Lyndon Johnson, 36th president of the United States (1963–1969), signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Explained in

The Politician: A Companion to Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince, Nick Machiavelli
Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson
Ron Johnson, the head of Apple’s retail stores, who had previously worked at the Target store chain.
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike, Phil Knight
Jeff Johnson, a former runner, the company’s first full-time employee, a shoe designer and the man who came up with the name Nike.
Mental Efficiency, Arnold Bennett
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), English writer and compiler of the famous dictionary of the English language, known for his pointed sayings.
Fools of Fortune, or Gambling and Gamblers, John Philip Quinn
Charles Johnson, a former governor of Missouri and a lawyer, author of the state law that made gambling a serious crime. He became Quinn's lawyer, won his pardon and urged him to give up gambling.
Sexuality, Self, and Society, Susan Rahman, Nathan Bowman, Damitra Jackson
Virginia Johnson (1925-2013), an American researcher and co-author of William Masters. In 1966 they described four phases of sexual response.
So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love, Cal Newport
Steven Johnson, an American writer whose books trace the history of ideas and inventions.
A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge, George Berkeley
Samuel Johnson, an eighteenth-century English writer and critic, author of a famous dictionary of the English language.