Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1974.

Feb 13, 2026 · Richard Nixon was the 37th president of the United States (1969–74), who, faced with almost certain impeachment for his role in the Watergate scandal, became the first American …

Richard Nixon was elected the 37th President of the United States (1969-1974) after previously serving as a U.S. Representative and a U.S. Senator from California.

In many cases, the source cited is the Public Papers of the Presidents: Richard Nixon. The numbers in parentheses refer to the item number of the statement in the Public Papers, not the page number.

Nov 9, 2009 · Nixon stepped down in 1974, halfway through his second term, rather than face impeachment over his efforts to cover up illegal activities by members of his administration in the …

Nixon asserted that he was immune from the subpoena claiming "executive privilege," which is the right to withhold information from other government branches to preserve confidential communications …

Richard Nixon’s presidency was one of the most consequential in American history. Elected in a time of turmoil, he led with vision at home and abroad— ending the Vietnam War, opening China to the …

Dec 6, 2024 · Richard M. Nixon served as the thirty-seventh President of the United States (1969-1974), resigning from office due to the Watergate scandal. This guide provides access to digital materials, …

Nov 28, 2025 · Nixon's presidency was notable for his focus on withdrawing U.S. troops from Vietnam, restoring diplomatic relations with China, the first oil crisis of 1973, and, ultimately, the Watergate …

During his presidency, Nixon ended American fighting in Vietnam, improved relations with the Soviet Union, and transformed American's relationship China. But the Watergate scandal brought fresh …