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Richard Nixon Foundation launches educational effort to teach American Civics
American Civics Campaign has raised $26.1 million of $40 million goal To fittingly commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Nixon presidency, Ambassador Robert C. O’Brien, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Richard Nixon Foundation, announced the American Civics...
Vietnam POWs Receive Heroes’ Welcome to the Nixon Library, Kicking-off the 50th Anniversary Celebration of Their Homecoming
Former POWs from the Vietnam War, along with their families, arrived to the Nixon Library on Tuesday in a patriotic parade of classic cars and escorts from the California Highway Patrol, Orange County Sheriff’s Department and the Orange County Fire Authority. More...
Original Podcast Interweaves Historic Audio and Original Interviews to Share Stories of POWs Like Never Before
On May 22, the Richard Nixon Foundation is premiering a new, limited series documentary podcast in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the homecoming of the American Prisoners of War from Vietnam. Captured: Shot Down in Vietnam is a serialized documentary...
Blue Star Museum Program for Military Families Returns to the Nixon Library this Summer
The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum is once again joining museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently-serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The 2023 program will...
NIXON LIBRARY PREVIEWS EXHIBIT ON PRISONERS OF WAR
Just Released Exhibit Renderings Offer Sneak Peek of Upcoming POW Exhibit at the Nixon Library Beginning on May 24, visitors to the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum will be able to relive the harrowing experiences of prisoners of war in the new special...
Nixon Library Announces Schedule of 50th Anniversary Vietnam POW Celebration
The Richard Nixon Foundation is set to host the official celebration of the 50th anniversary of the repatriation of American Prisoners of War from Vietnam. From May 23 to 25, 2023, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library in Yorba Linda, California, will welcome nearly...
First Ladies Expert Carl Anthony Delivers First Talk on Newly Published Biography at the Nixon Library
Presidential historian Carl Sferrazza Anthony —a longtime friend of the Richard Nixon Foundation— recently uncovered handwritten notes that former First Lady Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis made for her first biographer, that essentially amount to her memoir. Anthony weaves...
Dr. William Li Returns to the Nixon Library Sharing New Information about Food and Health
Dr. William Li, the pioneering physician scientist behind the New York Times bestseller Eat to Beat Disease returned to the Nixon Library on May 2 to speak about his newly released book Eat to Beat Your Diet. Sharing new information about food, health, metabolism and...
Richard Nixon Foundation Celebrates Accomplishments of the APPI Community
This week the Richard Nixon Foundation hosted a celebration of the accomplishments of Asian-Americans in Southern California as a kick-off of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Reflecting on the advancement of Asian-Americans over the last 50...
Nixon National Energy Conference advocates balanced approach to future of American Energy
This week marked the 50th anniversary of President Nixon’s second message to Congress on energy, which amounted to America’s first comprehensive energy policy. The Richard Nixon Foundation hosted the Nixon National Energy Conference at the Nixon Presidential Library,...