The Speeches of Richard M. Nixon (1990)
Sub-Genres - Biography, Literary Studies, Politics & Government |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sally Barber
Thirty-seventh president of the United States Richard Nixon, nicknamed Tricky Dick, is the nation's only president to have resigned from office. Nixon served as U.S. vice president from 1953 to 1961 and president from 1969 to 1974. The Speeches of Richard Nixon features two of Nixon's historical addresses, "The Checkers Speech" and "The Resignation," shedding light on the politician's complicated personality and place in history. An 11-tape collection, other volumes include the speeches of Lincoln, Churchill, Hitler, Roosevelt, MacArthur, Truman, Eisenhower, JFK, RFK and King.
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oratory, politician, President, speech