Richard Nixon and the Origins of Welfare Reform
Posted In: News on June 2, 2010
President Nixon’s innovative proposals for welfare reform, including the Family Assistance Plan (June 2, 2010, School of Media and Public Affairs, George Washington University, Washington, DC) Title: Richard Nixon and […]
Read more >>Watergate
Posted In: News on May 24, 2010
Differing theories what was really behind the Watergate scandal (May 24, 2010, Nixon Library, Yorba Linda, CA) Title: Five Watergate Conspiracies Links: Nixon Library: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBkb4sYtDnk&list=PLiF7JevUP8B9XIAdWZd5bfX7-jLKDyz7b&index=26 Nixon Foundation: http://youtu.be/LHXaefItKec C-Span: http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/FiveW […]
Read more >>Five Watergate Conspiracies
Posted In: Watergate Audio/Visual on May 24, 2010
As a part of the Nixon Legacy Forums, Shepard did a talk at the Nixon Library entitled Five Watergate Conspiracies, that explored the ambiguities that still remain over the origin […]
Read more >>Richard Nixon and the Rise of Environmentalism
Posted In: News on April 22, 2010
President Nixon’s leadership on environmental initiatives (April 22, 2010, Nixon Library, Yorba Linda, CA) Title: Richard Nixon and the Rise of Environmentalism Links: Nixon Library: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qco8aZMTMm0&list=PLiF7JevUP8B9XIAdWZd5bfX7-jLKDyz7b&index=20 Nixon Foundation: http://youtu.be/27U9K46pbm4 Moderator: […]
Read more >>Effective Use of the President’s Time
Posted In: News on February 15, 2010
The consolidation of White House functions under a single chief of staff, H.R. Haldeman (February 15, 2010, Nixon Library, Yorba Linda, CA). Title: Effective Use of the President’s Time Links: […]
Read more >>The Domestic Council
Posted In: News on January 9, 2010
The creation of Domestic Council under John Ehrlichman, Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs (January 9, 2010, Nixon Library, Yorba Linda, CA) Title: Richard Nixon and the Foundation of […]
Read more >>June, 2009: Essay on John Dean
Posted In: Watergate Essays on June 23, 2009
John Dean’s 1976 book, Blind Ambition, was re-issued in paperback by his agent as a part of the launch of a speaking tour. His invitation to speak at the Richard […]
Read more >>February, 2009: Baby Boomer Cultural Wars
Posted In: Watergate Essays on February 23, 2009
In response to a question posed by one of the readers of his Frost/Nixon essay, inquiring as to why Richard Nixon evoked such controversy—not only throughout his public life, but […]
Read more >>January, 2009: Frost/Nixon (Stage Play and Movie)
Posted In: Watergate Essays on January 23, 2009
David Frost’s 1976 interviews with former President Richard Nixon were carried on the British Broadcast Corporation’s station (BBC) in May of that year. A DVD of the Watergate portion of […]
Read more >>The Secret Plot Book Presentation
Posted In: Watergate Audio/Visual on July 24, 2008
As a part of the rollout of his Watergate book, The Secret Plot to Make Ted Kennedy President, Inside the Real Watergate Conspiracy (Penguin Sentinel, 2008), Shepard did a presentation […]
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