Apr 13, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
The Nixon Library Docent Guild hosted their 16th annual geography award ceremony in the East Room at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library on Tuesday, honoring over 300 Orange County students who achieved perfect scores for accurately identifying the world’s...
Apr 13, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
The FBI file of Pulitzer-winning columnist and Nixon White House speechwriter, the late William Safire, has become public. The Associated Press’s Jessica Gresko describes the contents: Some of the earliest material dates from 1969, when investigators did a background...
Apr 13, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
A few weeks after the 37th President boarded Air Force One for his last trip as President, David Bowie stood in a studio in Philadelphia and asked the country’s young Americans, “do you remember your President Nixon?” Not long after that, Neil Young,...
Apr 11, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
W. Joseph Campbell is a professor at American University School of Communications. Before he entered academia he spent 20 years as a journalist, often traveling and working abroad (in the days when major American newspapers and magazines could afford to send a fair...
Apr 11, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Cindy, Arora, the OC Register: YORBA LINDA – Cold War historian Timothy Naftali was officially appointed as the first federal director to lead the Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace into its new role as a national presidential library. U.S. Archivist Allen...
Apr 10, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Early this morning, the world was shaken with the news that Polish President Lech Kaczyński and his wife Maria were killed when their plane crashed while attempting to land amid thick fog in Western Russia. Ninety-seven people were killed in the crash, including...