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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
291 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Description
"Bob Woodward exposes one of the final pieces of the Richard Nixon puzzle in his new book The Last of the President's Men. Woodward reveals the untold story of Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed the secret White House taping system that changed history and led to Nixon's resignation. In forty-six hours of interviews with Butterfield, supported by thousands of documents, many of them original and not in the presidential archives and...
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A fresh look at one of the most controversial leaders of the U.S., more than thirty years after his resignation. Draws on previously unseen footage and only recently released audio tapes.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Formats
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky, the first definitive narrative history of Watergate, exploring the full scope of the scandal through the politicians, investigators, journalists, and informants who made it the most influential political event of our modern era."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xxx, 746 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"Former White House Counsel John W. Dean, one of the last major surviving figures of Watergate, draws on his own transcripts of almost a thousand conversations, a wealth of Nixon's secretly recorded information, and more than 150,000 pages of documents in the National Archives and the Nixon Library to provide the definitive answer to the question: what did President Nixon know and when did he know it?"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xv, 619 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
"What was it really like to be Richard Nixon? Evan Thomas tackles this fascinating question by peeling back the layers of a man driven by a poignant mix of optimism and fear. The result is both insightful history and an astonishingly compelling psychological portrait of an anxious introvert who struggled to be a transformative statesman."--Walter Isaacson, author of Steve Jobs
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xi, 369 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
Description
Draws on recently declassified documents to chronicle one of the most disastrous presidencies in U.S. history, presenting a portrait of a brilliant man overcome by his deep insecurities and his distrust of his cabinet, Congress, and the American people.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xi, 396 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Description
"From the author of the acclaimed One Minute to Midnight: a sharply focused, riveting account--told from inside the White House--of the crucial months when the Watergate conspiracy consumed itself and brought down the president"--
11) Transcript of a telephone conversation between the President and John Connally on March 23, 1971
Publisher
The Committee?]
Pub. Date
1974
Physical Desc
1 v (various pagings) ; 28 cm.
12) Elvis & Nixon
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Elvis Presley requests a meeting with President Richard Nixon, assistants on both sides attempt to make it happen.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
x, 226 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"The last year of the Nixon presidency was filled with power politics, legal jiu-jitsu and high-stakes showdowns, with head-shaking surprises every day. Tom Brokaw, the NBC News White House correspondent during the final year of Watergate, gives us a close-up, personal account of the players, the strategies, and the highs and lows of the scandal that brought down a president. Brokaw writes, 'Even now, almost half a century later, I am astonished by...
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xxi, 819 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
Description
"When The Nixon Tapes: 1971?1972 was published in August of 2014, it jumped immediately onto the New York Times bestseller list and captivated media attention for its many revelations. Douglas Brinkley and Luke Nichter?s heroic efforts to transcribe and annotate the highlights of more than 3,700 hours of recorded conversations provided an unprecedented and fascinating window into the inner workings of a momentous presidency. Now, with a concluding...
15) Nixon
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 213 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Takes a riveting look at the complex man whose chance at greatness was ultimately destroyed by his passion for power. His involvement in conspiracy jeopardized the nation's security and the presidency of the United States.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
xiii, 881 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Description
Recaptures America's turbulent 1960s and early 1970s and reveals how Richard Nixon rose from the political grave to seize and hold the presidency. Perlstein's account begins with the 1965 Watts riots, nine months after Lyndon Johnson's historic landslide victory appeared to herald a permanent liberal consensus. Yet the next year, America was more divided than ever, and a disgraced politician was on his way to a shocking comeback. Between 1965 and...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xx, 856 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Description
The best-selling author of Nixonland presents a portrait of the United States during the turbulent political and economic upheavals of the 1970s, covering events ranging from the Arab oil embargo and the era of Patty Hearst to the collapse of the South Vietnamese government and the rise of Ronald Reagan.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
x, 258 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"It was a time, much like today, when Americans feared for the future of their democracy and women stood up for equal treatment. At the crossroads of the Watergate scandal and the women's movement stood a young lawyer named Jill Wine Volner (as she was then known), barely thirty years old and in charge of some of the most important prosecutions of high-ranking White House officials. Called "the mini-skirted lawyer" by the press, she fought to receive...
20) Bag man
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
304 pages 22 cm
Description
"The knockdown, drag-out, untold story of the other scandal that rocked Nixon's White House, and reset the rules for crooked presidents to come-with new reporting that expands on Rachel Maddow's Peabody Award-nominated podcast. Is it possible for a sitting vice president to direct a vast criminal enterprise within the halls of the White House? To have one of the most brazen corruption scandals in American history play out while nobody's paying attention?...
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