Jul 22, 2019 | News, Space
Francis French is an author and expert on space travel. (Richard Nixon Foundation) July 22, 2019 Yorba Linda (Nixon Library) – Between the short interval of four years — 1968 to 1972 — twenty-four astronauts had traveled on missions to the moon. What made these...
Jul 22, 2019 | News, Space
Douglas Paul was plant manager at AT&T in New York, overseeing network engineers receiving and sending transmissions from NASA on the day of the moon landing. July 22, 2019 Yorba Linda (Nixon Library) – Douglas Paul witnessed the moon landing before...
Jul 20, 2019 | News, Space
The author of this article is seated at the head of the table in the White House Cabinet Room. By John R. Price “The lift-off was beautiful. The power of the engines is staggering, and seconds after one first sees the flame exploding off to both sides of the rocket...
Jul 12, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Kasey S. Pipes, former advisor to President George W. Bush, has written a fascinating new book about President Nixon’s post-Watergate years relying heavily on private post-presidential documents at the Nixon Library. The book, After the Fall: The Remarkable Comeback...
Jun 18, 2019 | News, Supreme Court
By Jeffrey B. Morris Warren Burger was appointed Chief Justice during a tumultuous time. 1968, a year of assassinations and riots had just passed. In May 1969, almost all American institutions were under attack, casualties of the Vietnam War and a decade of racial...
May 21, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Over 700 people visited the Nixon Library Monday to hear from former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on the latest out of D.C., the 2020 election, and his newly released novel “Collusion”. The Speaker also reflected on the lasting impact of President...
