Dec 30, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
Jeff Stoneberger, a thirty-something chef trained at the renowned Culinary Institute of America, sees himself as the culinary version of Richard Nixon. Working in his hometown of Charleston, South Carolina, he named his recently launched and quickly popular pop-up...
Dec 21, 2015 | Nixon Biographies, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/T6K-TrVEsBE] December 21, 2015: Jonathan Aitken, award-winning biographer and former Member of UK Parliament, came to the Nixon Library to discuss the subjects of his two best selling biographies, President Nixon and British Prime Minisister...
Dec 6, 2015 | Nixon Library Events, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/MJoBTX_n28o] December 6, 2015: The Nixon Foundation honored those armed service members who lost their lives in Iraq, Afghanistan and Vietnam at our annual Hometown Heroes Christmas Tree Dedication in the East Room of the Nixon...
Nov 19, 2015 | Nixon Library Events, Nixon TV, Russia
[youtube https://youtu.be/7YgKl746LfU] November 19, 2015: Worldwide chess champion turned civil-rights activist Garry Kasparov explains why Russian President Vladimir Putin must be stopped in his new book, Winter is Coming. Kasparov argues that Putin has grown into a...
Nov 14, 2015 | News, Nixon's Comeback
By the end of 1966, Richard Nixon was already planning his path to the presidency. In an interview with “US News & World Report” published October 3rd, 1966, Nixon shared his opinions on issues of domestic policy and the political climate of the late 1960’s, and...
Nov 13, 2015 | Nixon Library Events, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/DZwx7NI7y24] November 13, 2015: Author of “Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History.” Brian Kilmeade cohost of Fox & Friends and the national radio show Kilmeade &...
Nov 6, 2015 | Nixon Library Events, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/SZU-5APee7c] November 6, 2015: Must-read Wall Street Journal columnist and New York Times best selling author Peggy Noonan visited the Nixon Library for a discussion on her distinguished career as one of America’s top political...
Nov 5, 2015 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today
“Without adequate health care, no one can make full use of his or her talents and opportunities. It is thus just as important that economic, racial and social barriers not stand in the way of good health care as it is to eliminate those barriers to a good...
Nov 3, 2015 | News, Nixon's Comeback, Vietnam
In the years before he was elected as President, Richard Nixon kept a relatively low profile politically. Employed by the Wall Street law firm Mudge, Rose, Guthrie, & Alexander, RN had the chance to travel internationally without the burden of a political title,...
Nov 2, 2015 | News, Nixon's Comeback, Post-Presidential Years, Pre-Presidential Years, Republican Party, The New Nixon
The polarizing rhetoric in presidential candidate Barry Goldwater’s 1964 acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention left the Republican Party torn between his and Governor Rockefeller’s loyalists. Months later, Goldwater lost in a landslide defeat to...