The Opening to China

The Opening of China Nixon Legacy Forum William G. McGowan Theater National Archives, Washington, D.C. November 14, 2014 Sharply deviating from decades of silent hostility between the United States and the People’s Republic of China, President Nixon’s...

President Nixon Pushes Through D.C. Metro

We need these freeways, and we need the Metro–badly. I have always believed, and today reaffirm my belief, that the Capital area must have the balanced, modern transportation system which they will comprise. Richard Nixon The early days of DC Metro construction,...