Jan 23, 2013 | News, The New Nixon
Forty years ago today, RN went on national television to announce that a peace agreement had been reached, thus ending American involvement in the Vietnam War and delivering on his promise to bring peace with honor. According to Bruce Herschensohn in his keynote...
Jan 17, 2013 | News, The New Nixon
TIME Magazine will post online every day for the next year an interesting piece of Nixon trivia to mark RN’s centennial. A first-class musician — he once said that if he had not gone into politics he would have become a musician — here’s RN...
Jan 9, 2013 | News, The New Nixon
Today marks 100 years since the thirty-seventh President of the United States was born in a house his father built in Yorba Linda, California. Here is the acceptance speech Richard Nixon delivered as the Republican nominee in 1968 – still considered one of the...
Jan 1, 2013 | News, The New Nixon
This morning renowned primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall served as Grand Marshal of the Rose Parade, the leader of a national American tradition to ring in the New Year. She follows a long line of distinguished individuals to serve as Grand Marshal...
Dec 24, 2012 | News, Space, The New Nixon
Four decades ago this month, at about 12:40 AM EST on December 14, 1972, that Capt. Eugene Cernan, USN, lifted his foot up from the airless, age-old surface of the moon, and boarded Apollo 17’s lunar module. Thus it was that humankind said farewell to hands-on...
Dec 10, 2012 | News, The New Nixon, Vietnam
Sunday’s Christmas ceremonies at the Nixon Library honoring America’s best and bravest, gave special acknowledgement to the sacrifice of Vietnam veterans: For Terry Griffke, a corporal in the Marine Corps who served in Vietnam, the acknowledgment of those...
