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Journey through the full life of the 37th President in this thrilling new exhibit.New Exhibit Celebrates Richard Nixon Centennial
Patriot. President. Peacemaker, the Richard Nixon Centennial exhibit, is a visually stunning journey through the Richard Nixon’s life that shows him as a man who rose from humble beginnings to become the 37th President and one... Read more
- Van Cliburn plays the "Star Spangled Banner" at Spaso House in May 1972.
Remembering Van Cliburn
Chairman Ron Walker just returned from Fort Worth, Texas where he served as an honorary pall bearer at the funeral of musical icon, Van Cliburn. Walker's wife Anne tells the amazing story of how the two became lifelong friends. Read more
- Saunders (right) was key to the peace process initiated by RN and Sadat (left).
A Conversation with Hal Saunders, RN’s Shuttle Diplomat
Recently, Nixonfoundation.org spoke to Hal Saunders, RN’s National Security Council expert on the Middle East, about the 37th President’s statesmanship, and how he and his Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger turned... Read more
- Nixon Centennial exhibit available worldwide though online experience.
RN Centennial Exhibit Launches Online
The new web exhibit is a journey through Richard Nixon’s life that shows him as a man who rose from humble beginnings to become the 37th President and peacemaker of his time. Read more
- The historic book will be on display March 22 through April 5.
Acts of Congress Coming to Nixon Library
George Washington’s personal copy of Acts of Congress will be on display for a limited engagement at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. This rare treasure, on loan from Mount Vernon, includes Washington’s remarkably... Read more
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Rethinking Nixon at Duke: A Student Speaks Up
February 22, 2013
Mousa Alshanteer, a freshman at Duke University, writes that his school should have more appreciation for its most successful alumnus: Richard Nixon once described “the great American legend as to how presidential candidates are born and made.” According to the legend, a mother would take her newborn son out of his crib, look into his eyes and [...]
Longtime White House Chief Usher Dies
February 21, 2013
Update: Joint statement from the daughters of President and Mrs. Nixon, Tricia Nixon Cox and Julie Nixon Eisenhower, on the passing of Rex Scouten, former White House Chief Usher and Curator: “Rex Scouten was a close and dear friend of our family for more than 40 years. He started his career as a Secret Service [...]
Richard Nixon Centennial Enjoys Worldwide Media Coverage
February 21, 2013
The Nixon Foundation kicked off the year-long series of events with high-profile bi-coastal celebrations in Yorba Linda and Washington. The Centennial events gathered Nixon family, friends, and administration officials for the largest reunion in decades and attracted dozens of online, print, radio and television media seen by millions around the globe. View a compilation of [...]
Korea Ambassador Tours Patriot. President. Peacemaker.
February 20, 2013
Ambassador Young-Jin Choi, right, of the Republic of Korea toured the new Richard Nixon Centennial exhibit today at the Presidential Library in Yorba Linda. He was in Orange County at the invitation of Congressman Ed Royce, new chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, to attend a series of events to highlight the U.S.-Korea relationship. He [...]
Robert Brown: President Nixon Strong on Civil Rights
February 18, 2013
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. President Richard Nixon took those words to heart. Indeed, perseverance was his password. He had a determination rooted in patriotism and was driven by an unwavering commitment to public service. These qualities saw him emerge in his later years as an elder statesman who commanded worldwide [...]
Mount Rushmore Four Thrills Library Crowds on Presidents’ Day
February 18, 2013
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Teddy Roosevelt formed a Mount Rushmore of U.S. presidents and greeted guests all day at the Nixon Presidential Library on Presidents’ Day. They also hosted a family-friendly program in the afternoon when the former Commanders-in-Chief talked about each of their historic presidencies. Later, former presidential speechwriter James Humes [...]
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