Richard Nixon Back Again! §Finding the Silent Majority §The Candidates and the election §The Results- Conservatism Triumphant §Wooing the Right, Suppressing the Left §Nixon and the War §Peace with Honor? §Watergate and the End of the Imperial Presidency
Richard M. Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
George Wallace
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nixon
The “New” Conservatives
§Disillusioned liberals
The “New” Conservatives §Disillusioned liberals §Cold Warriors
The “New” Conservatives §Disillusioned liberals §Cold Warriors §Libertarians
The “New” Conservatives §Disillusioned liberals §Cold Warriors §Libertarians §The Religious Right
The “New” Conservatives §Disillusioned liberals §Cold Warriors §Libertarians §The Religious Right §State’s Rights Southerners
The “New” Conservatives §Disillusioned liberals §Cold Warriors §Libertarians §The Religious Right §State’s Rights Southerners §Disaffected Ethnic Americans
Watergate Scandal
§The “plumbers”- dirty tricks squad
Watergate Scandal §The “plumbers”- dirty tricks squad §CREEP- The Committee to Re-elect Pres.
Watergate Scandal §The “plumbers”- dirty tricks squad §CREEP- The Committee to Re-elect Pres. §Break in at DNC HQ at Watergate Hotel
Watergate Scandal §The “plumbers”- dirty tricks squad §CREEP- The Committee to Re-elect Pres. §Break in at DNC HQ at Watergate Hotel §Nixon orders a cover-up
Watergate Scandal §The “plumbers”- dirty tricks squad §CREEP- The Committee to Re-elect Pres. §Break in at DNC HQ at Watergate Hotel §Nixon orders a cover-up §Agnew Resigns
Watergate Scandal §The “plumbers”- dirty tricks squad §CREEP- The Committee to Re-elect Pres. §Break in at DNC HQ at Watergate Hotel §Nixon orders a cover-up §Agnew Resigns §Nixon resigns to avoid impeachment