Vietnam and the Paris Peace Accords

On January 23, 1973, President Nixon announced that Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho, the chief North Vietnamese negotiator, had initialed a peace agreement in Paris. A […]

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 […]

Home Rule for the District of Columbia

May 16, 2014: Officials from Nixon’s White House domestic policy staff and Department of Justice talked President Nixon’s vision to make the District of Columbia a model city. Topics discussed […]

President Nixon’s Transformation of the National Security Council

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Richard Nixon and the Creation of the Modern Presidency

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Panel Discussion: Vietnam POWs, Home with Honor

May 25, 2013: A Nixon Legacy Forum on the extraordinary experiences and celebratory homecoming of the Vietnam POWs. Participants include Cmdr. Everett Alvarez (USN), 8-year POW; Lt. Col. Tom Hanton […]

Nixon to Reagan: Reshaping the Supreme Court

November 13, 2012: Nixon aides talk the selection and appointment process of the United States Supreme Court from President Nixon to President Reagan. Participants include Fred Fielding, Deputy Counsel to […]

Nixon’s Recruits

June 2012: Members of President Nixon’s Personnel team explore the recruitment process and consider possible reasons for the enduring prominence of non-political professionals originally attracted to Washington during the Nixon […]