Listen Top Shows Blog

Nixon Beyond Watergate: A History of the Presidency Before the Scandal

Nixon Beyond Watergate: A History of the Presidency Before the Scandal

Update: 2019-01-25

Share

Description

Today the Presidency of Richard Nixon is mostly remembered for how it ended - with the Watergate scandal, impeachment and resignation. But what about early Nixon, the man sworn into office in January 1969? As Nathan, Ed and Brian discover, Nixon ran a more imaginative and ideologically flexible administration than its ignominious ending might suggest.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comments

Top Podcasts

The Best New Comedy Podcast Right Now – June 2024 The Best News Podcast Right Now – June 2024 The Best New Business Podcast Right Now – June 2024 The Best New Sports Podcast Right Now – June 2024 The Best New True Crime Podcast Right Now – June 2024 The Best New Joe Rogan Experience Podcast Right Now – June 20 The Best New Dan Bongino Show Podcast Right Now – June 20 The Best New Mark Levin Podcast – June 2024

In Channel

Test Episode

Test Episode

2023-10-0501:17

Test Episode

Test Episode

2023-10-0402:17

Man vs. the Machine: Technophobia and American Society

Man vs. the Machine: Technophobia and American Society

2019-02-2240:13

Love Off Limits: A History of the Relationships Once Considered Taboo in America

Love Off Limits: A History of the Relationships Once Considered Taboo in America

2019-02-1551:49

The Faces of Racism: A History of Blackface and Minstrelsy in American Culture

The Faces of Racism: A History of Blackface and Minstrelsy in American Culture

2019-02-0835:53

BlackStory: BackStory Celebrates Black History Month with a Compilation

BlackStory: BackStory Celebrates Black History Month with a Compilation

2019-02-0154:43

Nixon Beyond Watergate: A History of the Presidency Before the Scandal

Nixon Beyond Watergate: A History of the Presidency Before the Scandal

2019-01-2501:06:49

When You Just Want to be Alone: The History of Solitude in America

When You Just Want to be Alone: The History of Solitude in America

2019-01-1856:21

The BackStory Prize: Our Choice for the Best Public History Project in America

The BackStory Prize: Our Choice for the Best Public History Project in America

2019-01-1138:03

Finding Americana: Butter Sculptures, Tiny Towns and Other Irresistible Gems

Finding Americana: Butter Sculptures, Tiny Towns and Other Irresistible Gems

2019-01-0456:26

What’s Cooking? A History of Food in America

What’s Cooking? A History of Food in America

2018-12-2853:07

Playing the Past: Video Games and American History

Playing the Past: Video Games and American History

2018-12-2159:16

The BackStory Holiday Book Show: 19 History Books for the Holiday Season

The BackStory Holiday Book Show: 19 History Books for the Holiday Season

2018-12-1401:04:19

Out of the Closet: The LGBTQ Community in American History

Out of the Closet: The LGBTQ Community in American History

2018-12-0701:22:17

Forgotten Flu: America & the 1918 Pandemic

Forgotten Flu: America & the 1918 Pandemic

2018-11-3046:20

Stuffed: Taxidermy in the History of America

Stuffed: Taxidermy in the History of America

2018-11-2301:12:05

Divided States of America? The History of An Often Disjointed Union

Divided States of America? The History of An Often Disjointed Union

2018-11-1659:55

Lincoln the Lawyer: Abraham Lincoln’s Early Life and Career

Lincoln the Lawyer: Abraham Lincoln’s Early Life and Career

2018-11-0957:23

Border Patrols: Policing Immigration in America

Border Patrols: Policing Immigration in America

2018-11-0240:17

The War to End All Wars: Remembering WWI

The War to End All Wars: Remembering WWI

2018-10-2652:39

00:00

00:00

x

Nixon Beyond Watergate: A History of the Presidency Before the Scandal

Nixon Beyond Watergate: A History of the Presidency Before the Scandal

BackStory / Panoply