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American Experience; Nixon; Nixon and hecklers [Part 2 of 2]
Part of The Vietnam Collection.
09/16/1970
Nixon speaking, "If war were ended tomorrow crisis in university would still exist... It is small minority drowned out responsible majority. But not at Kansas State."
- Series
- American Experience
- Program
- Nixon
- Program Number
302
- Title
Nixon and hecklers [Part 2 of 2]
- Series Description
Premiered October 1988 As television's longest-running, most-watched history series, American Experience brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that helped form this nation. Now in its eighteenth season, the series has produced over 180 programs and garnered every major broadcast award. Series release date: 10/1988
- Program Description
In this three-hour presentation, Richard Nixon's life and political career are reassessed primarily by those who knew him best. The program chronicles his life from boyhood in Yorba Linda, California, through his days as a young Congressman to his presidency where he astounded the nation with his foreign policy initiatives and then left office in disgrace.
- Duration
00:02:49
- Asset Type
Stock footage
- Media Type
Video
- Subjects
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--United States
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
- Crowds
- Politics and war
- Presidents--Messages
- Kansas State University
- Education, Higher
- War and society
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Public opinion
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Locations
- Kansas
- Genres
- Documentary
- Topics
- History
- Contributors
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 (Speaker)
- Publication Information
- ABC News VideoSource
- Rights Summary
Footage courtesy of ABC News Rights Holder: ABC News VideoSource (http://abcnews.go.com)
- Citation
- Chicago: “American Experience; Nixon; Nixon and hecklers [Part 2 of 2],” 09/16/1970, GBH Archives, accessed November 24, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_1F0C6C94A3EE439EA5A204FD13B1E983.
- MLA: “American Experience; Nixon; Nixon and hecklers [Part 2 of 2].” 09/16/1970. GBH Archives. Web. November 24, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_1F0C6C94A3EE439EA5A204FD13B1E983>.
- APA: American Experience; Nixon; Nixon and hecklers [Part 2 of 2]. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_1F0C6C94A3EE439EA5A204FD13B1E983