Richard M. Nixon
By: Michael A. Schuman.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Series: United States presidents
Publisher: Enslow
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Nixon, Richard M. 1913- -- Juvenile literature; Nixon, Richard M. 1913-; Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Presidents
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Traces the life of the thirty-seventh president, discussing his childhood in California, careers in law and the military, his terms as vice president and president, his comeback following the Watergate scandal, and roles as political consultant and elder statesman.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 124) and index.
Table of contents: title: Breaking down the wall; title: I want to work on the railroad; title: Marriage, war, and no dancing; title: The Red fighter; title: Ike, Dick, Checkers, and Jack; title: President, at last; title: The national nightmare; title: The fall and rise of Richard Nixon; title: Legacy.