One thing we saw lots of this week as power switched from one political party to the other was presidential pardons.

Richard Nixon was born in 1913 in California ... by the age of 37 and became the second youngest Vice President in history in 1952. He was President by 1968, winning a second term in 1972.

It’s a well-known event from the history of politics and the civil ... at Hamtramck’s Planet Ant Theatre asks, what if Richard Nixon, the Republican candidate in that extremely close election ...

Richard M. Nixon lost the election of 1960 to John F. Kennedy by a small margin of 112,000 popular votes. When Nixon ran again in 1968, he cast himself as representing a “Great Silent Majority,” a ...

Its purpose was, in the immortal words of President Richard Nixon’s White ... a top-secret Defense Department history of America’s involvement in Vietnam. Nixon persuaded himself that Halperin ...

Gerald Ford sought to heal America after the trauma of the Watergate scandal that forced Richard Nixon from office in 1974 (AFP via Getty Images) Carter received criticisms for pardoning hundreds ...

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The relationship between the press and the presidency has always been messy. From Thomas Jefferson’s praise of newspapers as ...