On July 15, Nixon announced to his nation’s surprise — and Taiwan’s distress — that he would visit China. The United Nations ...
Exactly why Nixon decided to leave his law career behind and enter the political ring is unclear, though his long-held desire ...
Richard Nixon was born in 1913 in California. He had a tough start in life. His parents’ lemon farm failed and two of his brothers died in childhood. He didn’t let any of that hold him back.
To get this unique look at Israel & the Presidents directly in your inbox, sign up here. (JTA) — Nixon liked Israelis — a lot. He was close to Golda Meir, the prime minister; Moshe Dayan ...
Enjoy. Destroyed by Watergate and vilified for suggesting that presidents are above the law, Richard Nixon died in disgrace in 1994. But it turns out he was right. The 37th president was quietly ...
Winning a second term often gives presidents a lift. For example, after Richard Nixon was reelected in 1972, 67 percent approved of his performance. But Nixon’s honeymoon was short-lived.
Guest columnist Richard Virgin looks back at Richard Nixon's first term and questions what he might have accomplished if the ...