Richard M. Nixon / Jeff Hay, book editor.
| Other author | Hay, Jeff. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, ©2001. |
| Description | 240 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Presidents and their decisions Presidents and their decisions. ^A607484 |
| Contents | Foreword -- Richard M. Nixon : a biography -- Nixon and the environmental movement -- Nixon : a reluctant environmentalist / Charles S. Warren ; Nixon administration responded quickly to environmental concerns / John C. Whitaker ; Congress rather than Nixon should be credited for environmental action / Jerry Voorhis ; Nixon's environmental policies reflected the will of the American people / Tom Wicker -- Trying to end the Vietnam War -- Nixon secretly expanded U.S. involvement in Vietnam / Joan Hoff ; Nixon planned to end the war through Vietnamization / Norman Podhoretz ; Antiwar movement forced Nixon to pull back in Vietnam / Charles DeBenedetti and Charles Chatfield ; Nixon dealt with the antiwar movement effectively / Adam Garfinkle ; Nixon's tragic insistence on peace with honor / Michael A. Genovese -- Nixon's visit to China -- Nixon's opening of China was a major accomplishment / Cecil V. Crabb Jr ; Both China and America gained by Nixon's attempts to establish normal relations / Robert G. Sutter ; Nixon's withdrawal from Vietnam made his opening of China possible / Joseph Camilleri ; Nixon's policy toward China was self-serving / George W. Ball -- Watergate scandal and the end of Nixon's presidency -- Nixon used the presidency to exercise personal power / Arthur G. Neal ; Watergate was the product of Nixon's insecurities / Alonzo L. Hamby ; Importance of Watergate has been exaggerated / Maurice H. Stans ; Watergate break-in was misunderstood / Jonathan Aitken ; Nixon resigned to avoid impeachment / Stanley I. Kutler. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 00022324 |
| ISBN | 0737704055 (lib. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0737704047 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Stock number | 925770 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 973.924 R385 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |