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Ronald Reagan's "A Time for Choosing" Speech | October 27, 1964
Sep 16, 2021On October 27, 1964, in a speech supporting the Republican presidential nominee Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan speaks of big government, high taxation, and the "war on poverty." He addresses foreign p...
The Disaster in Afghanistan: How We Got Here with Christopher Paul Meyer
Aug 30, 2021Over the past week, the world has seen and heard about horrible things coming out of Afghanistan. Decisions that were made in the White House over the past few administrations are now being scrutinize...
Cold War | Ronald Reagan: The Voice in the Wilderness Part 1
Aug 24, 2021“Ronald Reagan, the actor?!” exclaimed Doc Brown in the film Back to the Future when he learned that Ronald Reagan was President of the United States in 1985. Indeed, to many, the idea of the former B...
In the Arena: American Presidential Hopefuls with Peter Shea and Tom Maday
Jul 29, 2021Every four years, someone loses the election for president of the United States. What is it like to suffer such an epic defeat? What do you do with yourself after suffering heartbreak on the world sta...
Richard Nixon's Address to the Nation Announcing His Resignation | August 8, 1974
Jul 08, 2021On August 8, 1974, President Nixon addressed the country to announce his resignation as President of the United States. In his address he concludes that it is evident he no longer has a strong enough ...
King Richard: Nixon and Watergate with Michael Dobbs
Jun 24, 2021In 1972, Richard Nixon was reelected as the 37th president in one of the greatest landslides in American history. Nixon had reached the pinnacle of his career yet this record breaking campaign had als...
Richard Nixon's Remarks upon Returning from People's Republic of China | February 28, 1972
Jun 15, 2021On February 28, 1972, President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon were welcomed home by Vice President Spiro Agnew after landing at Andrews Air Force Base following the return of their historic t...
Cold War | Richard Nixon: His Own Worst Enemy Part 3
Jun 07, 2021When Richard Nixon took office in 1969, he sought nothing less than to remake American foreign policy. He sought to forge a new balance of power and earn a place among history’s greatest peacemakers. ...
Photographic Presidents with Cara A. Finnegan
May 18, 2021Photography plays an indelible role in how we remember and define American presidents. Throughout history, presidents have actively participated in all aspects of photography, not only by sitting for ...
Richard Nixon's "Silent Majority" Speech on the Vietnam War | November 3, 1969
May 12, 2021On November 3, 1969, Richard Nixon delivered this address to the nation on the war in Vietnam. In this speech he assures the American people that he is taking all necessary measures to push towards pe...