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Jun
25
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10:30 AM Meet President Abraham Lincoln
Meet President Abraham Lincoln
Jun 25 @ 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Meet President Abraham Lincoln @ Richard Nixon Presidential Library | Yorba Linda | California | United States
★ Our 16th President, he grew up from humble beginnings in a log cabin and went on to lead our nation through the Civil War. [...]
Jun
27
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1:00 PM Troopathon 2013 Hosted by Mike Huckabee
Troopathon 2013 Hosted by Mike H…
Jun 27 @ 1:00 PM
Troopathon 2013 Hosted by Mike Huckabee @ Nixon Presidential Library
Governor Mike Huckabee and Breitbart Editor Larry O’Connor will serve as co-hosts of the 6th annual Troopathon live on Thursday, June 27 at 1PM(PT)/4PM(ET). Presented [...]

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RN's grandson Chris Cox toasts State Councilor Yang Jiechi in Beijing Last May.

RN’s Grandson Writes About the Future of U.S.-China Relations

A version of this article appeared in the People’s Daily (China) on Friday, June 7, 2013. U.S.-China Relationship Must Strengthen, Grow, and Prosper —  By Christopher Nixon Cox  Forty-one years ago, my grandfather, President Richard Nixon, embarked on a weeklong journey that changed the world. Air Force One carried him 6,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean. [...]

Ross Perot delivers keynote remarks in the East Room at the POW reunion.

C-SPAN Features Rumsfeld, Perot, POW Reunion

On May 20, Sec. Don Rumsfeld hosted the West Coast launch of his New York Times bestseller Rumsfeld’s Rules at the Nixon Library. From May 23 through May 25, in commemoration of RN bringing home the Vietnam POWs, the Foundation hosted three days of reunion events at the Library for nearly 200 POWs on the 40th [...]

RN's birthplace was the site of the POW wreath laying and D.O.D. dedication.

ABC News: Nixon Library POW Reunion Rekindles Memories

ABC News’ Diane Sawyer interviewed Vietnam POWs Col. Lee Ellis (US Air Force), Capt. Charlie Plumb (US Navy); and Capt. Guy Gruters (US Air Force) on the 40th anniversary of their return to the United States. “Last Friday nearly a third of the original group gathered again at the Nixon Library, remembering when brotherhood was [...]

Ross Perot, Cdr. Everett Alvarez, Foundation Chairman Ron Walker, and Tricia Nixon Cox sing along to "God Bless America" at the POW banquet gala.

CNN Interviews POW on Nixon White House Dinner

CNN interviews Col. Lee Ellis (US Air Force) a former Vietnam POW, as part of their coverage of the homecoming reunion held at the Nixon Presidential Library. “It was a wonderful evening, a time that we really realized we were free and home,” said Col. Ellis about the original May 1973 dinner hosted by President [...]

POWs toured "An All American Homecoming," the special exhibit about the American heroes at the Nixon Library.

Fox News Coverage of POW Homecoming

Fox News Channel interviews Vietnam POWs, and features highlights of the American Heroes’ homecoming at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library in Yorba Linda. “He kept his word and we are forever grateful,” said Air Force Lt. Col. Tom Hanton about America’s 37th President. William Lajeunesse reports: Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Lajeunesse also talks [...]

Nearly 200 POWs gathered at the Library for a ceremony honoring their service.

CBS News: POWs Reunite at Nixon Library

CBS News’ Brian Tracy interviewed Vietnam POWs Cmdr. Al Agnew (US Navy), Cmdr. Everett Alvarez (US Navy); Maj. Gen. John Borling (US Air Force); and Col. Robert Certain (US Air Force) on the 40th anniversary of their homecoming. “Together we stepped into the dungeons and we faced the dragon, and we came out of it,” [...]

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