The president gave an emotional farewell speech to White House staff. — -- On August 9, 1974, President Richard Nixon woke up with a start after a restless night. “I looked at my watch ...

LOS ANGELES — At a ceremony commemorating the late President Richard M. Nixon’s 100th birthday, politicians, a military official and Nixon’s elder daughter yesterday remembered him as an ...

Richard Nixon says goodbye with a victorious salute to his staff members outside the White House as he boards Army One after resigning the presidency on Aug. 9, 1974.

Nixon did not officially end his presidency until noon the following day, Aug. 9, 1974. He then famously waved and boarded a plane with his family, leaving the office of the president to the ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Next is “Tricky Dick” - Richard Milhous Nixon. Before becoming the 37th president - Nixon attended Duke Law School where he graduated in 1937. In 1942, Nixon ...

FILE - President Nixon salutes as cadets from the West Point Military Academy pass the presidential reviewing stand during the inaugural parade in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 1969. In the front row ...

Fifty years after President Richard Nixon’s resignation, it’s time to build new systems of political accountability, writes historian Nicole Hemmer.