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Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon’s Call for a Cosmic Hoedown
by Jeffrey Kluger
Few authors have had as big an impact on space journalism as Jeffrey…
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The Room Where It Happened
by Egil "Bud" Krogh and Matthew Krogh
WCAG Heading by Laura Dail In the summer of 1971, the Special Investigative Unit, or SIU…
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Watergate: “The CIA had no involvement in the break-in”
by Jefferson Morley
WCAG Heading Scorpions’ Dance is the untold story of President…
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The President, the Spymaster, and the Fuel of Investigative History
by Jefferson Morley
WCAG Heading I started out as a newspaper reporter, which led to investigative…
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The Mafia’s President: Nixon and the Mob
WCAG Headingby Don Fulsom Unbeknownst to most people even now, the election of 1968 placed the…
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The Vietnam War’s Effect on Nixon’s 1968 Win
by James Wright
WCAG Headingby James E. Wright By the fall of 1968, a majority of Americans agreed that Vietnam…
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Son Tay Raid Revisited
WCAG Heading WCAG Heading WCAG Heading By Callie Oettinger They thought we were heroes, but most…
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Richard Nixon
Featured Excerpt: JFK: Public, Private, Secret
by J. Randy Taraborrelli
J. Randy Taraborrelli shares with The History Reader an excerpt from his…
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Featured Excerpt: The Sea Captain’s Wife
by Tilar J. Mazzeo
In The Sea Captain's Wife, New York Times bestselling author Tilar J.…
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The Curious Case of Nuremberg’s Hangman
by Tim Queeney
In his book Rope, author Tim Queeney takes readers on a unique and…
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Featured Excerpt: Gemini
by Jeffrey Kluger
Named by Time Magazine as one of the most anticipated books of fall…
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Featured Excerpt: Progress
by Samuel Miller McDonald
In Progress: How One Idea Built Civilization and Now Threatens to Destroy…
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2025 Holiday Gift Guide
This December, we're taking a look back at the many fascinating history books that published this…
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Featured Excerpt: Family of Spies
It began with a mysterious letter from a screenwriter, asking about a story. Your family. World…
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Post-Holocene Progress
by Samuel Miller McDonald
Samuel Miller McDonald's book, Progress: How One Idea Built Civilization and Now…
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