The Chronicle9d
Richard Nixon, the politician: How the grocer’s son became a ‘political megalomaniac’
Exactly why Nixon decided to leave his law career behind and enter the political ring is unclear, though his long-held desire ...
An American tradition: Defeated candidates attending the president-elect’s inauguration
Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan at the Republican's inauguration. Richard Nixon clasped John F.
The Chronicle8d
Richard Nixon, the dreamer: The restless road to the 37th presidency
After serving as President Dwight Eisenhower's right-hand man for eight years, Nixon faced an uphill battle to the presidency ...
The American Conservative4d
The Many Conservatisms of Trump’s GOP
Bush had tapped Christine Todd Whitman, a relatively moderate Northeastern Republican ... like the one that reelected Richard Nixon in 1972, is less internally coherent than the one George ...
Mercury News4d
National Politics
Twenty years earlier, after a much closer race, Republican Richard Nixon clasped John F. Kennedy’s hand and offered the new Democratic president a word of encouragement. The U.S. has a long ...
c-span4d
Video Clip: Lyndon Johnson's 1969 State of the Union Address
President Lyndon Johnson delivered his final State of the Union Address to Congress on January 14, 1969, less than a week before the inauguration of his successor, Republican Richard Nixon. The speech ...
Houston Chronicle3d
An American tradition: Defeated candidates attending the president-elect's inauguration
Twenty years earlier, after a much closer race, Republican Richard Nixon clasped John F. Kennedy's hand and offered the new Democratic president a word of encouragement. The U.S. has a long ...
Orlando Sentinel4d
An American tradition: Defeated candidates attending the president-elect’s inauguration
Twenty years earlier, after a much closer race, Republican Richard Nixon clasped John F. Kennedy’s hand and offered the new Democratic president a word of encouragement. The U.S. has a long ...