Douglas Brinkley Reflects on President Nixon’s Environmental Legacy

Jan 12, 2023 | Domestic Policy, News, Presidency

In the first month of Richard Nixon’s presidency, an oil spill occurred off the coast of Santa Barbara, CA, placing an emphasis on the need for environmental legislation. Bestselling author and presidential historian Douglas Brinkley came to the Nixon Library this...

President Nixon’s 110th Birthday Celebration

Jan 11, 2023 | News

On January 9, the Richard Nixon Foundation commemorated President Nixon’s 110th birthday with a wreath laying ceremony at the memorials of the President and First Lady. Captain Jessica O’Brien, commanding officer at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach presented the...

50th Anniversary of First Lady Pat Nixon in the Rose Bowl Parade

Jan 1, 2023 | Nixon Today, Pat Nixon

On January 1, 1973, First Lady Pat Nixon participated in the Rose Bowl Parade as a Guest of Honor for the University of Southern California. This was a homecoming for Mrs. Nixon, an alumna who grew-up in Artesia, just twenty miles outside of Los Angeles. When asked...

Announcing a Partnership with The Gilder Lehrman Institute to Provide Teacher Training in American Civics

Dec 21, 2022 | News

Announcing a Partnership with The Gilder Lehrman Institute to Provide Teacher Training in American Civics The Richard Nixon Foundation announces a partnership with the Gilder Lehrman Institute to host a summer teacher seminar for K–12 teachers to participate in a...

Watch a Holiday Message from Ambassador Robert C. O’Brien

Dec 20, 2022 | News

Watch a Holiday Message from Ambassador Robert C. O’Brien Ambassador Robert C. O’Brien, Chairman of the Richard Nixon Foundation Board of Directors, extends holiday greetings in this message celebrating 2022 and looking ahead to the new...