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  1. Richard Nixon's six years in the White House remain widely viewed as pivotal in American military, diplomatic, and political history. In the two decades before Nixon took office, a liberal Democratic coalition dominated presidential politics, and American foreign policy was marked by large-scale military interventions; in the two decades after ...

  2. Aug 25, 2024 · Former President Richard Nixon made history on Aug. 9, 1975, when he became the first and only United States president to resign. His legacy has been complicated since then, marked by...

  3. Aug 8, 2014 · On the evening of August 8, 1974, from the Oval Office, President Richard Nixon announced his resignation, this after a two-year-long saga that became known as the Watergate scandal.

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  4. Jul 9, 2021 · August 15, 1971, was a fateful day in the history of American economic policy: President Richard Nixon imposed far-ranging wage and price controls on the U.S. economy, abolished the fixed...

  5. Nov 10, 2023 · In global terms, Nixon attempted to adapt American power to the end of an era of U.S. dominance. As America’s military and economic resources were found insufficient to maintain hegemony, U.S. interests and goals had to be readjusted.

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  6. www.nixonfoundation.org › resources › richard-nixon-tRichard Nixon Timeline

    President Nixon was re-elected with largest mandate in American history, winning 49 out 50 states, and nearly 61 percent of the popular vote. January 27, 1973 The United States, South Vietnam, Viet Cong, and North Vietnam formally sign “An Agreement Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam” in Paris.

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  8. Jan 9, 2013 · Richard Nixon fulfilled every dream of political scientists from the preceding 40, 50 years who were calling for a realignment of American politics, by which they meant Southern Democrats...

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