9.28.1972 – RN and the Fight Against Cancer

Cancer is among the top killers in the United States, affecting many millions of people. Often times, people you may have known for your entire life suddenly change and become sickly, less active, and much weaker, and often times their quality of life plummets. In the...

9.27.72 – RN Creates First Anti-Terrorism Initiative

With unrest at home, an economic slump and two wars in the Middle East, our 21st century America faces several challenges. Among the most prominent is the ever-present threat of terrorism. On September 27, 1972, President Richard Nixon issued a statement in regard to...

The Elder Statesman

As the Presidential helicopter gradually lifted off the White House lawn on August 9, 1974, they said he was through. Most predicted that Richard Nixon would be forever out of the American political scene. He had been through a roller coaster ride of a presidency...

Video: First Lady Pat Nixon Graces the East Room

Four Presidents have participated in the Nixon Foundation’s Meet the Presidents series, but never a First Lady – until First Lady Pat Nixon graced the East Room at the Nixon Library today. She spoke to children and audience members about her rise from poverty to...