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In reply to the discussion: The Nixon Tapes: 1971-1972 [View all]H2O Man
(73,232 posts)26. Ah, now I feel better!
I'm not alone! Thanks!
I used to have some of the "Now! More Than Ever!" posters from Nixon's 1972 re-election campaign. Of course, in those college years, such items often took a beating during the late-hours socializing we engaged in.
The series of Theodore White's books became the foundation for much of my library's presidential sections. They still hold up, after all these years, as valuable reads.
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absolutely. They should be chilling, as well as abhorrent to most of our sensibilities
bigtree
Jul 2014
#9
"I have more books by or about Nixon...." I have over 80, if we count the topic of Watergate. Plus,
WinkyDink
Jul 2014
#23
I'm Class of '71; my 19th birthday was Election Day '68. When I was 10, I quit Girl Scouts because
WinkyDink
Jul 2014
#33
Heh--Irish here, too! PA coal-cracker (Up the Mollies!), and my Sicilian great-grandparents dropped
WinkyDink
Aug 2014
#40
Rumor has it that what "W-gate" was about was covering up details of Dallas '63. I find it
WinkyDink
Jul 2014
#34