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Ch. 23-24 Study Guide
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Ch. 24 Study Links
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Documents
Richard Nixon and H.R. Haldeman: The Smoking Gun Tape, June 23, 1972
"... call the FBI in and say that we wish for the country, don't go any further into this case, period!"
Richard Nixon and John Dean: The Million Dollar Tape, March 21, 1973
Nixon and Dean discuss needing a million dollars to pay off the Watergate burglars to keep them from talking
PRESIDENT: How much money do you need?
DEAN: I would say these people are going to cost, uh, a million dollars over the next, uh, - two years. (Pause)
PRESIDENT: We could get that.
DEAN: Uh, huh.
PRESIDENT: You, on the money, if you need the money, I mean, uh, you could get the money. Let's say--
DEAN: Well, I think that we're going--
PRESIDENT: What I mean is, you could, you could get a million dollars. And you could get it in cash. I, I know where it could be gotten.
DEAN: Uh, huh.
Administration of Richard Nixon, 1969-1974
- 1970, The Occupational Safety and Health Act
- 1970 Jan 1, The National Environmental Policy Act
- 1971, The Tilt: The U.S. and the South Asian Crisis [documentary collection of The National Security Archive
- 1971, New York Times Co. v. United States
["The Pentagon Papers" decision regarding freedom of the Press] - 1972, Roe v. Wade [Majority opinion in landmark decision on abortion]
- 1970, Clean Air Act
- Clean Water Act
- 1972, History and text of The Federal Water Pollution Control Act ["the Clean Water Act", .pdf file format]
- 1972, Endangered Species Act
- 1969, Richard M. Nixon, First Inaugural Speech
- 1972, WATERGATE - Excerpts From the Nixon White House Tapes
- 1972 June 23, WATERGATE - Richard M. Nixon and H. R. Haldeman. Conversation at the White House
[The "Smoking Gun" tape] - 1973, Richard M. Nixon, Second Inaugural Speech
- 1973 January 23, Richard M. Nixon, Peace With Honor,
- 1973 March 17, WATERGATE - tapes: President Richard M. Nixon counsels Dean on possible testimony.
[Audio, Real Player] - 1973, WATERGATE - Richard M. Nixon. First Watergate Speech
- 1973 March 20, WATERGATE - tapes: President Richard M. Nixon Watergate tapes. Haldeman tries to convince the President he will survive this crisis. [Audio, Real Player
- 1973 March 21, WATERGATE - tapes: President Richard M. Nixon Watergate tapes. Dean advises the President about Hunt's involvement; attempt to shield the President from any wrong-doing. [Audio, Real Player
- 1973 August 13, WATERGATE - Richard M. Nixon, Second Watergate Speech.
- 1973 September 11, Chile: "The State and Revolution," by Tom Lewis
from the International Socialist Review, Winter 1999 - 1973 September 11, US Role in Military Coup-d'Etatt in Chile [documentary collection of The National Security Archive
- 1973 October 10, "Paying Off a Vice President"
[Relating to the resignation of Spiro Agnew as Vice-President of the United States] - 1973, November 7. War Powers Act,
- 1973, The Endangered Species Act
- 1974 August 8, WATERGATE - Richard M. Nixon, Resignation Speech
- 1974 August 10, WATERGATE - Richard M. Nixon, Farewell Address to his Staff.
- 1974 July 24, WATERGATE - United States v. Richard M. Nixon, President of the United States, et al. [required the President to surrender secretly recorded conversations]
- 1974, July 27, WATERGATE - Articles of Impeachment. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary.
Administration of Gerald Ford, 1974-1977
1974, August 9, Gerald R. Ford's Remarks on Taking the Oath of Office as President.
- 1974. September 8, President Gerald R. Ford's Remarks on Signing a Proclamation Granting Pardon to Richard Nixon.
- 1974, September 8, President Gerald R. Ford's Proclamation 4311, Granting a Pardon to Richard Nixon.
- 1974, Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act
- 1976, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
- 1976, Saul Bellow awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature
- 1976, Foreign Aid and Human Rights
[Congress linking foreign aid to a country's respect for human rights]
Administration of Jimmy Carter, 1977-1981
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