The most recent programs for the Nixon, Richard Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=132 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Sat, 18 May 2013 10:03:20 GMT This is a portion of a televised address from March 29th, 1973, in which President Nixon spoke to the nation about the end of the Vietnam War. Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311539-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311539-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Jeffrey Frank talked about his book, [Ike and Dick: Portrait of a Strange Political Marriage], in which he recounts the personal and working relationship between President Dwight Eisenhower and Vice President Richard Nixon. Mr. Frank reported that Nixon constantly sought Eisenhower's approval while Eisenhower was unsure of Nixon's ability to assume the presidency. Jeffrey Frank spoke with Tim Naftali, former director of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, at the Goethe-Instuit in Los Angeles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311429-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311429-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Former President Richard Nixon spoke with independent producer George Colburn about President Dwight Eisenhower's military and political career. President Nixon served as Dwight D. Eisenhower's vice-president over two terms, from January 1953 to January 1961. This interview was part of a documentary series on President Eisenhower's military and political career. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310038-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310038-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Timothy Naftali talked about the oral history project he conducted during his tenure as director of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, California. He and his assistant, Paul Musgrave, performed over 140 interviews in various locations throughout the country. He stated the goal of the project was to obtain oral histories from members of Richard Nixon's administration as well as other prominent figures from the Nixon era with the special goal of using them as the basis for a new Watergate exhibit at the library. He reacted to video clips of interviews with White House Special Counsel Charles Colson and Acting Attorney General Robert Bork. Mr. Naftali talked about how he came to be the first federal director of a museum which was privately run for seventeen years prior to becoming a federal facility and the conflicting interests between preserving a president's legacy and detailing and displaying historical facts. This was the second of two parts. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309875-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309875-2 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT A gala dinner marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of President Richard Nixon. The event was held in the Grand Ballroom of the Mayflower Hotel where President Nixon's two inaugural balls were held in 1969 and 1973. This portion of the event featured speeches by the dinner chair, former Nixon administration Secretary of State and National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger, former adviser and speechwriter Pat Buchanan, and Julie Nixon Eisenhower. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310267-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310267-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Timothy Naftali talked about the oral history project he conducted during his tenure as director of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, California. He and his assistant, Paul Musgrave, conducted over 140 interviews recorded in various locations throughout the country. He stated the goal of the project was to obtain oral histories from members of Richard Nixon's administration as well as other prominent figures from the Nixon era to obtain a bipartisan picture of the administration. His special goal was to use these interviews as the basis for a new Watergate exhibit at the library. A video clip of a Watergate hearing was shown and clips from several of the oral history interviews, which Mr. Naftali discussed. He also detailed the challenges he faced as the first federal director of the museum, which was privately run for 17 years prior to becoming a federal facility administered by the National Archives and Records Administration in 2007. This is part one. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309875-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309875-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Max Holland, author of [Leak: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat], talked about the Watergate scandal, the role of "Deep Throat"and the media, and the motivations for Mark Felt's anonymous whistle-blowing. He also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307621-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307621-4 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Kevin Matson, contemporary history professor at Ohio University, talked about his book, [Just Plain Dick: Richard Nixon's Checkers Speech and the 'Rocking, Shocking' Election of 1952], in which he recounts the presidential election of 1952 and Richard Nixon's "Checkers" speech delivered on national television on September 23, 1952. The speech was given in response to allegations that Nixon misused political donations. The author talked about Nixon's usage of his family dog, Checkers, to denote his everyman status and save his vice presidential nomination. Mr. Mattson spoke at Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309784-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309784-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Thomas Mallon talked about his book, [Watergate: A Novel]. He was interviewed while at the 12th annual National Book Festival, held on the National Mall. The program opened and closed with scenes of the festival and scheduling information. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308236-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308236-5 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Former National Security Adviser Bud McFarlane and Former Ambassador to Israel Sam Lewis are among the panelists at an event examining Richard Nixon's Middle East policy. They look at the role of President Nixon, and his Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, in negotiations between Israel and the Arab world. The National Archives and the Richard Nixon Foundation co-hosted this Nixon Legacy Forum. It's about two hours. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305617-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305617-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT This week, Salisbury University history professor Dean Kotlowski looks at President Richard Nixon's Civil Rights policies. This week, Salisbury University history professor Dean Kotlowski looks at President Richard Nixon's Civil Rights policies. Professor Kotlowski discusses the dichotomy of President Nixon's conservative speeches and his liberal-leaning policies. This is an hour. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305061-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305061-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT This is an oral history interview that provides a new look into the Nixon impeachment inquiry. To mark the 40th anniversary of the Watergate break-in on June 17th, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library released interviews with key staff charged with investigating whether there were grounds to impeach President Nixon. This is the first time that many of these individuals have spoken for the record about the work and inner politics of the impeachment inquiry. A selection of these interviews have been televised for the first time on American History TV this summer. Now we hear from Evan Davis who supervised the group of young lawyers working to determine what constituted an impeachable offense. One of the lawyers working on this question was Hillary Rodham, future first lady and Secretary of State. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306747-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306747-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Pat Nixon traveled to over 75 countries making her the most traveled first lady in history at that time. Speakers include daughter Julie Nixon Eisenhower, former military aide Gen. Don Hughes, Col. Jack Brennan, who accompanied Mrs. Nixon to China in 1972, former State Department Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits, Bill Codus, who planned Mrs. Nixon's foreign trips, and Bob Bostock who worked with President Nixon from 1989-94. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305318-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305318-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the June 17, 1972, Watergate break-in, historian and researcher Max Holland talked about his book, [Leak: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat]. In the book he critiques the view of FBI Associate Director Mark Felt presented by Bob Woodward. Using the Woodward and Bernstein papers at the University of Texas, Mr. Holland argues that contrary to popular notions, Mark Felt selfishly used journalists to discredit FBI director L. Patrick Gray in the hope that he would be appointed to the top spot; and that President Nixon's resignation was an unintended consequence. Mr. Holland also compares the Woodward and Bernstein book [All the President's Men] to their original reporting notes, and he argues that they changed key information. Mr. Holland used slides as he spoke and responded to questions from members of the audience at the Kansas City Central Library. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306746-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306746-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT To mark the 40th anniversary of Watergate, Chapman University School of Law hosted a symposium titled "A Commemoration of the Rule of Law." In this last session, panelists considered Watergate's legacy and the reforms enacted in the political scandal's aftermath. This program is about one hour and 40 minutes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306027-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306027-4 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Next . . . An oral history interview that provides a new look into the Nixon impeachment inquiry. To mark the 40th anniversary of the Watergate break-in on June 17th, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library released interviews with key staff charged with investigating whether there were grounds to impeach President Nixon. This is the first time that many of these individuals have spoken for the record about the work and inner politics of the impeachment inquiry. A selection of these interviews will be televised for the first time on American History TV throughout June. We hear next from William Weld who served as a member of the House Judiciary Committee impeachment staff. He recalls the committee's work to define what constituted grounds for impeachment. Mr. Weld later served as governor of Massachusetts. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306680-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306680-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT June 17th marked the 40th anniversary of the Watergate break-in that ultimately resulted in President Nixon's resignation. To commemorate the anniversary, the Chapman University School of Law held a symposium about Watergate's lasting impact. All this month we are airing highlights of that Symposium. Now, a 90 minute discussion on Watergate's constitutional impact and legacy in the context of recent presidential administrations and subsequent political scandals. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306027-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306027-3 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT To mark the 40th anniversary of the Watergate break-in on June 17th, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library released interviews with key staff charged with investigating whether there were grounds to impeach President Nixon. This is the first time that many of these individuals have spoken for the record about the work and inner politics of the impeachment inquiry. A Bernard Nussbaum served as a senior member of the staff advising the House Judiciary Committee on impeachment. He worked alongside future First Lady and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton - and later served as Counsel to the President of the United States in the Clinton Administration. This is the second of two parts and is about one hour. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306436-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306436-2 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT James Rosen, author of "The Strong Man: John Mitchell, Nixon and Watergate," talked about the 40th anniversary of the Watergate break in. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306637-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306637-6 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT On the 40th anniversary of Watergate, we hear from the [Washington Post] reporters who first broke the story, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. This conference was hosted by Washington Post Live and ends with a tribute to Ben Bradlee, the former executive editor at the Post. This portion is about 50 minutes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306526-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306526-3 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Panelists discussed the legacy of Watergate with former member of the House Judiciary Committee William Cohen, associate minority counsel to the Judiciary Committee William Weld, and former Nixon Administration deputy counsel Egil "Bud" Krogh. This is the second panel of the Washington Post Live's Watergate conference. This portion is about 30 minutes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306526-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306526-2 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT This is the first of three panel discussions about Watergate and its legacy with many key players, including White House officials and the reporters who first broke the story. It begins with former White House counsel John Dean, Senate Watergate Committee counsel Fred Thompson and former special prosecutor Richard Ben-Veniste who discuss the investigation and cover up. This June 11th gathering, hosted by Washington Post Live, took place at the Watergate Office Building in Washington D.C. This portion is about 45 minutes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306526-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306526-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT June 17th marks the 40th anniversary of the Watergate break-in that ultimately resulted in President Nixon's resignation. John Dean - former White House Counsel to President Nixon and a key figure in the investigation and political scandal that followed - recently talked at length about Watergate, President Nixon and his own involvement in the events that led to the end of the administration. He spoke during a Watergate symposium hosted by Chapman University School of Law. This program is just over one hour. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306027-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306027-2 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT To mark the 40th anniversary of the Watergate break-in, Bernard Nussbaum discussed his involvement in the impeachment charges against Nixon following the scandal. Bernard Nussbaum was a senior member of the staff advising the House Judiciary Committee on the impeachment. He went on to serve as Counsel to the President of the United States under the Clinton administration. This is the first of two parts and is about one hour. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306436-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306436-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Thomas Mallon, author of [Watergate: A Novel], in conversation with Authors Guild president Scott Turow. He responded to questions from members of the audience. This was an event in the University Center's Lake Room at the 2012 [Chicago Tribune] Printers Row Lit Fest. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306454-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306454-5 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT This is a panel discussion on President Nixon's secret White House tapes and the historical significance of the Watergate scandal. A former Nixon White House aide and Senate Watergate Committee investigator discuss their roles and memories from that period and the overall impact of the Watergate scandal. The Chapman University School of Law hosted this two hour event. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306027-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306027-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT An oral history interview with Francis O'Brien provides a new look into the Nixon impeachment inquiry. With the 40th anniversary of the Watergate break-in approaching on June 17th, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library released interviews with key staff charged with investigating whether there were grounds to impeach President Nixon. A selection of these interviews will be televised for the first time on American History TV this June. Francis O'Brien, chief of staff to Congressman Peter Rodino, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee in 1974 describes the work and internal politics of the Judiciary committee impeachment staff, including the surprising search for a Special Counsel to lead the inquiry. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306198-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306198-2 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Next . . . An oral history interview that provides a new look into the Nixon impeachment inquiry. With the 40th anniversary of the Watergate break-in approaching on June 17th, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library released interviews with key staff charged with investigating whether there were grounds to impeach President Nixon. A selection of these interviews will be televised for the first time on American History TV this June. Over the next hour, we'll hear from Francis O'Brien, chief of staff to Congressman Peter Rodino, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee in 1974. Mr. O'Brien describes the work and internal politics of the Judiciary committee impeachment staff, including the surprising search for a Special Counsel to lead the inquiry. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306198-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306198-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Laurence Silberman served as the Undersecretary of Labor during the Nixon Administration - and was later named Deputy Attorney General after the "Saturday Night Massacre." In excerpts from this oral history recorded for the Richard Nixon Presidential Library, he discusses labor policies and politics from that era, the aftermath of President Nixon's 1972 election, and his suspicions that the president was involved in Watergate. This is the second of two parts. Part One can be viewed at c-span.org/history. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305512-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305512-2 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Nixon Labor Undersecretary Laurence Silberman discusses administration labor policies including affirmative action and the development of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration-also known as OSHA. This is an oral history recorded for the Richard Nixon Presidential Library. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305512-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305512-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on a question related to the Watergate scandal's legacy for American politics. The question stemmed from the death of Watergate figure Charles Colson. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305592-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305592-2 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Former Nixon chief speechwriter Ray Price was interviewed at his residence in New York City. Mr. Price worked with Mr. Nixon for two years prior to the presidency and then headed the writing and research team in the Nixon White House. He was the president's collaborator on both inaugural addresses and on the speech announcing President Nixon's resignation. He also prepared Mr. Nixon for his series of eleven interviews with journalist David Frost in 1977. A movie trailer for [Frost/Nixon], courtesy of Universal Pictures, was shown as well as several clips of an interview with Frank Langella, the actor who portrayed President Nixon in the film. A clip from one of the 1977 interviews was shown as well as a clip of President Nixon's second inaugural address in 1973. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/283016-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/283016-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT David Eisenhower and Julie Nixon Eisenhower famously met as children at the 1957 inauguration of his grandfather - President Dwight D. Eisenhower - and her father, Vice President Richard Nixon. They recently collaborated on the book, "Going Home to Glory: A Memoir of Life with Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1961-1969.'' In this conversation at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library, the Eisenhowers recall Ike's presidency and later retirement in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the relationship between Ike and his vice president, and the reasons that propelled Richard Nixon to make another run at the presidency after his close loss to John F. Kennedy in 1960. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304078-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304078-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Lee Stout, former president of the Society of American Archivists, recounts the Nixon administration's success in promoting women to executive positions in the federal government. The administration's initiative was led by Barbara Hackman Franklin, staff assistant to President Nixon, who was hired in 1971 to enlist female candidates to fill high-level positions. Mr. Stout reports that during Ms. Franklin's tenure she introduced over one-hundred women to executive jobs in the federal government, close to four times more than any prior administration. Lee Stout spoke on a panel with former Commerce Secretary Barbara Hackman Franklin and former Congresswoman Helen Delich Bentley about the challenges they and other women faced then and how their advances shaped opportunities for later generations. The event was moderated by Judy Woodruff at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304827-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304827-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT A panel discussion on President Richard Nixon focused on his policy toward Vietnam. Topics included the partnership between Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger, the president's approach as commander-in-chief, the Pentagon Papers, and the administration's response to dissent. Ken Hughes moderated. After all the panelists made their presentations, they responded to questions from members of the audience. "Vietnam" was a panel of the symposium, "Understanding Richard Nixon and His Era." The first scholarly conference held by the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, it was co-sponsored by the University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303693-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303693-4 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Authors talked about their books about politics. Topics included the fractures between left and right in the country. They also responded to questions from members of the audience. Jim Nintzel moderated. "Spinning Politics - Then and Now" was a panel at the 4th annual Tucson Festival of Books in the Gallagher Theater of the Student Union on the campus of the University of Arizona. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304767-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304767-4 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT A panel discussion on President Richard Nixon's domestic policies focused on his economic and environmental policies. Other topics included the administration's civil rights record as well as the expansion of the White House staff and its authority during the Nixon years. Mindy Farmer moderated. After all the panelists made their presentations, they responded to questions from members of the audience. "Domestic Policy" was a panel of the symposium, "Understanding Richard Nixon and His Era." The first scholarly conference held by the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, it was co-sponsored by the University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303693-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303693-3 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT "Nixon in China: The Week That Changed the World" was an event to mark the 40th anniversary of President Nixon's February 1972 trip to China. Mr. Schell moderated a panel discussion that focused on the politics of the trip and on the change in U.S.-China relations from the 1960s to the early '70s. The participants were former Ambassador Nicholas Platt, who traveled to China with President Nixon; former [New York Times] foreign correspondent Max Frankel, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1973 for his coverage of the trip; and former CNN senior Asia correspondent and Bejing bureau chief Mike Chinoy, who screened the premier of the episode "The Week That Changed the World" of his documentary film series [Assignment: China] prior to the panel discussion. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304056-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304056-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Pat Buchanan talked to students about Richard Nixon's 1968 presidential campaign. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304280-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304280-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT A panel discussion on President Richard Nixon focused on politics. Topics included the president's weak partnership with Vice President Spiro Agnew, his relationship with the press, and the dynamics of the 1960 presidential election. Scott Spitzer moderated. After all the panelists made their presentations, they responded to questions from members of the audience. "Politics" was a panel of the symposium, "Understanding Richard Nixon and His Era." The first scholarly conference held by the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, it was co-sponsored by the University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303693-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303693-2 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about President Richard Nixon's life story. Topics ranged from his parents' political views to the writing of his autobiography. After their presentations were made, the panelists responded to questions from members of the audience. Professor McEnaney moderated. "Biography" was a panel of the symposium, "Understanding Richard Nixon and His Era." The first scholarly conference held by the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, it was co-sponsored by the University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303693-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303693-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Herbert Klein worked on every one of Richard Nixon's campaigns from 1946 to 1968 and was later appointed communications director of the executive branch from 1969 to 1973. He reflected on the 1968 election, his role during the Nixon presidency, and his relationship with the former president once they both had left office. This is a portion of the interview conducted by Timothy Naftali and David Greenberg on February 20, 2007, in San Diego, California, for the Nixon Presidential Materials Staff at the National Archives and Records Administration, soon to be part of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303622-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303622-3 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Herbert Klein worked on every one of Richard Nixon's election campaigns from 1946 to 1968 and was later appointed communications director of the executive branch from 1969 to 1973. He talked about the 1960 presidential campaign, his thoughts on Nixon's performance in the first televised presidential debate, and the impact of Nixon's failed 1962 California gubernatorial race. This is a portion of the interview conducted by Timothy Naftali and David Greenberg on February 20, 2007, in San Diego, California, for the Nixon Presidential Materials Staff at the National Archives and Records Administration, soon to be part of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303622-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303622-2 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Herbert Klein worked on every one of Richard Nixon's election campaigns from 1946 to 1968 and was later appointed communications director of the executive branch from 1969 to 1973. He talked about how he met Richard Nixon, the impact of the Alger Hiss case and later the "Checkers" speech, and his memories from then Vice President Nixon's 1959 trip to the Soviet Union. This is a portion of the interview conducted by Timothy Naftali and David Greenberg on February 20, 2007, in San Diego, California, for the Nixon Presidential Materials Staff at the National Archives and Records Administration, soon to be part of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303622-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303622-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Senator John Kerry (D-MA) talked about being a veteran who was a vocal opponent to the war in Vietnam during the Nixon years and his reaction to finding out that administration officials were tracking his activities. Senator Kerry had served in the United States Navy from 1960 to 1970. This interview was conducted by Timothy Naftali on July 24, 2007, in Washington, D.C., for the Richard Nixon Presidential Library. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303483-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303483-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT California journalist and Ronald Reagan biographer Lou Cannon worked for the [Washington Post] from 1972 to 1998, covering many political campaigns and figures, including President Nixon. Mr. Cannon reflected on the war in Vietnam, the [Washington Post]'s coverage of Watergate, President Nixon's resignation and what Ronald Reagan thought of Richard Nixon. This oral history interview was conducted by Timothy Naftali and Greg Cumming on February 21, 2008, in Yorba Linda, California, for the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303073-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303073-2 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Journalist Lou Cannon talked about covering the Nixon administration, getting to know Richard Nixon and covering his first campaigns, and the relationship between President Nixon and President Reagan. Mr. Cannon worked for the [San Jose Mercury News] from 1961 to 1969 and the [Washington Post] from 1972 to 1998. He has written biographies of Ronald Reagan. This oral history interview was conducted by Timothy Naftali and Greg Cumming on February 21, 2008, in Yorba Linda, California, for the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303073-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303073-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT In 1968, William Ruckelshaus began his career in the Nixon administration as the assistant attorney general. He was later appointed the first administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, acting director of the Federal Bureau of InvestigationI, and finally deputy attorney general at the Justice Department. Mr. Ruckelshaus talked about life in the Nixon administration during Watergate, the "Saturday Night Massacre" and his resignation. This is the second part presented. This is a portion of the interview conducted by Timothy Naftali and Paul Milazzo on April 12, 2007, at the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California, for the Nixon Presidential Materials Staff at the National Archives and Records Administration, soon to be part of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302920-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302920-2 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT In 1968, William Ruckelshaus began his career in the Nixon administration as the assistant attorney general. He was later appointed the first administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, acting director of the Federal Bureau of InvestigationI, and finally deputy attorney general at the Justice Department. Mr. Ruckelshaus talked about his early years with the administration, his relationship with John Mitchell, and the controversy over his appointment as acting director of the FBI. This is the first part presented. This is a portion of the interview conducted by Timothy Naftali and Paul Milazzo on April 12, 2007, at the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California, for the Nixon Presidential Materials Staff at the National Archives and Records Administration, soon to be part of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302920-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302920-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT Former Reagan, Nixon, and Ford administration secretaries and other cabinet officials on labor and domestic initiatives talked about the Nixon administration's relationship with labor unions and the the social consciousness of that time. They also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303009-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303009-1 Thu, 29 Mar 1973 00:00:00 GMT