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Watergate: A Brief History with Documents
Contributor(s): Kutler, Stanley I. (Editor)
ISBN: 1405188480     ISBN-13: 9781405188487
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $54.15  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2009
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - 20th Century
- Political Science | American Government - Executive Branch
Dewey: 973.924
LCCN: 2009025376
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.75 lbs) 232 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 1970's
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
 
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Publisher Description:
The second edition of Watergate: A Brief History with Documents presents a collection of relevant historic documents from Nixon's acceptance speech at the 1968 Republican National Convention to his 1974 pardon.
  • Includes transcripts of recently-released Watergate tapes that reveal Nixon's thoughts and reactions to events as they unfolded, and that deal with the identity of the anonymous source known as 'Deep Throat'.
  • Uses the crisis to explain how American politics and law work and provides an indication of the way the country may handle future crises
  • Provides brief summaries of what happened to various Watergate participants
  • Covers the entire span of time from Nixon's 1968 acceptance speech at the RNC until his pardon in 1974