Volume one of Nixon's biography.
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.
Praise for Being Nixon “Terrifically engaging . . . a fair, insightful and highly entertaining portrait.”—The Wall Street Journal “Thomas has a fine eye for the telling quote and the funny vignette, and his style is eminently ...
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.
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.
Learn more about Richard Nixon--one of America's most unpopular presidents and the only one to resign from the position.
Though Richard Nixon came to office preoccupied with foreign policy, he soon had to grapple with an economy that threatened him with political defeat. Following the advice of Milton Friedman,...
Presents a portrait of the United States during the turbulent political and economic upheavals of the 1970s, covering the transition from Richard Nixon's downfall to the rise of Ronald Reagan during the 1976 presidential campaign.
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 ...
This Nixon portrait provides a comprehensive view of the Nixon presidency based on extensive oral histories with some twenty-two intimates of the former President. Co-published with the Miller Center of...
The fundamental argument this book is, first, that Richard Nixon, though not generally regarded as a charismatic or emotionally outgoing politician like Franklin Roosevelt or Ronald Reagan, did establish profound psychic connections with ...