The husband-and-wife team's interviews with Nixon intimates, aides, cabinet members, political opponents, journalists, and critics, such as George McGovern, Alexander Haig, and John Erlichman, offer insights into the man and his administration and attempt to answer some of the questions that remain after his death. Discussion covers Nixon's entire presidency, with analysis of domestic programs and foreign affairs, the Viet Nam War, and, of course, the Watergate affair. Appendices offer a Watergate crimes roster and profiles of interviewees. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Pat Nixon may be the least understood of modern first ladies. Although public opinion polls rated her one of our nation's most admired women, few Americans really knew much about...
... Ike's heart attack, 260 Mayer, Michael, Ike's civil rights policies, 137,422 Mazo, Earl: Bay of Pigs article, ... James, steel strike moderator, 456–459 Mitchell, Stephen: attacks on fund, 33, 35, 37, 41; attacks on Nixon, 243, 248, ...
This book also builds on decades of investigations by noted journalists and historians, as well as long–overlooked investigative articles from publications like Time magazine, the Los Angeles Times, and the New York Times.
Mitchell had a serene confident manner and imperturbable nature that Nixon admired. “I've found the heavyweight!” Nixon exclaimed to William Safire in early 1967.2 John Mitchell had merged his firm with Mudge, Rose, Guthrie, ...
Prince des tenebres ? A maints egards, Richard Nixon est entre dans l'Histoire comme une figure malefique. Seul president americain a avoir jamais ete contraint a la demission, son nom reste attache au scandale du Watergate.
Structured like a classical tragedy with a uniquely American twist, this is an epic and deeply human story of ambition, power, and betrayal.
Lee-Jackson Day. Chesapeake Bay beaches were segregated ... Yet, years before Brown, Archbishop Patrick O'Boyle of Washington, an Irish American civil rights champion, orthodox on doctrine, had ordered all Catholic schools desegregated.
Weaving together fascinating anecdotes and insights, an understanding of Chinese and American history, and the momentous events of an extraordinary time, this brilliantly written book looks at one of the transformative moments of the ...
"The definitive account of Watergate." —St.
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