Mar 19, 2025 | Nixon Today
As country music stars and legends gather to celebrate the 100th anniversary of The Grand Ole Opry, it’s a good time to remember this week fifty-one years ago, when President Nixon became the first and only president to perform at this mainstay of America’s...
Mar 14, 2025 | Nixon Today
“I shook President Nixon’s hand in China” – Visitor Reflects on Meeting President Nixon As I do every time I’m here, I visited gravesites of the President and First Lady to pay my respects. When I walked up to the site, there was an older...
Mar 6, 2025 | Nixon Today, Pat Nixon
First Lady Pat Nixon made Gallup’s top-ten list of most admired women fourteen times. She was a First Lady of many firsts who redefined the role and made an impact still felt today. Here are just five reasons why she can easily be considered the most underrated...
Feb 6, 2025 | Nixon Today
By Chris LoweTrish O’Donnell Director of Education at the Richard Nixon Foundation For a few moments every February, as the Super Bowl begins, Americans stand together—hand over heart—as the national anthem plays and U.S. Air Force jets soar overhead. In that moment,...
Jun 27, 2024 | Nixon Today
New Video Series: What Nixon Thought About…American Leaders From his election to Congress in 1946 to his final days as an elder Statesman, Richard Nixon’s experience on the national political stage spans almost fifty years and includes countless interactions with...
Nov 15, 2023 | China, Foreign Policy, Nixon Today
Today, as President Joe Biden meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco, we turn to the words of President Richard Nixon whose groundbreaking 1972 trip to China to meet with Chairman Mao Zedong and Premier Zhou Enlai opened modern U.S relations with...