Nixon's First Cover-up : The Religious Life of a Quaker President /
Have you ever thought you completely knew a story, inside and out, only to see some new information that shatters what you had come to accept as unquestioned fact? Well, Richard Nixon is that story, and Nixon's First Cover-up is that new information. With few exceptions, the religious ideologie...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2015
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Richard Nixon's evangelical Quaker heritage
- Quaker upbringing, to 1934
- A pivotal decision : Nixon and the military
- Two friends and a friend
- First Quaker Vice President
- A Quaker and a Roman Catholic for president, again
- The wilderness years, 1962-1968
- Power corrupts gradually
- Withdrawal from Vietnam
- Nixon's need for religion
- Watergate : the White House warp
- Nixon in retirement, 1974-1994.