The event had a total guest list of more than 1,300 that included movie stars Bob Hope, John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart, along with performances by Sammy Davis Jr., Irving Berlin and Vic Damone.
Nixon died of a stroke in 1994, surviving Pat by exactly 10 months. He and his wife are buried side by side on the grounds of ...
Nixon, a two-time All-Pro returner, saw fewer opportunities with the new kickoff rules and would like to exclusively play ...
Dixon had been a political strategist, commentator and observer and friend to Jimmy Carter, George McGovern, Jimmy Buffett ...
Horatio Alger's repetitive stories reached their true popularity and became synonymous with social mobility largely thanks to ...
On July 15, Nixon announced to his nation’s surprise — and Taiwan’s distress — that he would visit China. The United Nations ...
Fred Mendoza, a member of Nixon’s Cabinet Committee on Spanish-Speaking People, pauses during the wreath laying to ...
"Nixon/King" rewrites a chapter of the civil rights movement and the 1960 presidential campaign in a purposely provocative way.
A presidential funeral in the United States is a carefully orchestrated event, blending solemn traditions and heartfelt tributes.
They’re talking about you on the TV!” Then-White House Counsel John Dean had just testified that President Richard Nixon kept an enemies list, and I was No. 12 on that list. The phones quickly ...
Perle Mesta’s affable personality and compulsive party-throwing are remembered in Meryl Gordon’s new biography, “The Woman ...