When Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and Richard Nixon attended Egyptian President Anwar Sadat’s funeral in Cairo in 1981, U.S. Senator Bob Dole quipped that the three former presidents standing together ...

The biography Richard M. Nixon, the latest installment in the American Presidents Series, portrays the 37th president as a paranoid leader who abused alcohol and drugs, had few friends and was ...

The dragon slayer -- "I had to win" -- As American as Thanksgiving -- Death, God, love, and war -- A kind of man the country needs -- HUAC -- A tragedy of history -- The Pink Lady -- The Great Train ...

RICHARD NIXON: A POLITICAL AND PERSONAL PORTRAIT (309 pp.)—Earl Mazo —Harper ($3.95). When Richard Nixon was courting Pat Ryan back in Whittier. Calif., they belonged to a group of young people who ...

In his three-volume biography of President Richard Nixon, historian Stephen Ambrose asked, “What was lost when Nixon resigned?” On the 50th anniversary of Nixon’s resignation, the question arises, ...