Apr 2, 2014 | News, The New Nixon
The author (right) presents a scrapbook in support of President Nixon on April 2, 1974. White House staffer, Robert Genader (left) accepted the gift on behalf of President Nixon. By Bob Bostock Forty years ago today I visited the White House for the first time. I...
Mar 26, 2014 | Kitchen Debate, News, The New Nixon
Vice President Nixon holds a Russian child while visiting the Soviet Union in 1959. In a historiographical essay published in A Companion to Richard M. Nixon, historian Irwin F. Gellman noted, few historians “have published anything on the genesis of Nixon’s evolution...
Mar 24, 2014 | News, The New Nixon
President Nixon and Secretary of H.E.W Robert Finch visit Washington Technical Institute in Cleveland, Ohio. By Chris Barber By the time Richard Nixon became President, America’s higher education system began to suffer under its own weight. A growing identity crisis...
Mar 23, 2014 | Foreign Policy, News, Nixon Today, Pat Nixon, The Nixons
Former members of the Nixon White House staff discuss First Lady Pat Nixon’s role on the 1972 trip to the People’s Republic of China. By Will Swift, author of PAT AND DICK: The Nixons, an Intimate Portrait of a Marriage. As Michelle Obama makes her...
Mar 18, 2014 | Foreign Policy, News, The New Nixon
A replica of President Nixon’s New Jersey office at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. What did President Nixon read? That is a question often asked by school children participating in school tours at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library, and...
Mar 18, 2014 | News, Nixon Today, Pat Nixon, The New Nixon
By Will Swift, author of PAT AND DICK: The Nixons, an Intimate Portrait of a Marriage. In celebration of what would have been First Lady Pat Nixon’s 102nd birthday, let us remember some of her remarkable accomplishments as First Lady. – She was the most...
