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Watergate
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Washington Post Watergate 25th This June 1997 package
commemorated the 25 anniversary of the Watergate burglary. Source: The
Washington Post Company All Politics 25th Anniversary Look at
Watergate This is an in-depth look
at the Watergate scandal. The
report, done in 1997, includes a glossary, a look back at the events through 38
issues of Time Magazine, and video from the TV coverage of the events. Source: All
Politics Illusion
& Delusion: The Watergate
Decade Mark Godfrey introduces
you to the amazing events of Watergate through equally amazing photos of the
people and places involved. Source: Journal
E Read about Watergate, the
cover-up, the dispute over the Presidential tapes, and other issues surrounding
this presidential scandal. Source: The
American Presidency –Grolier Time & Again looks at
Watergate in 1998 during the 25th anniversary of the events from the
break-in through Nixon’s pardon. Source: Time
& Again, MSNBC If you’re looking
for the perfect quote for your paper on Watergate, this is the place to start. Source: Quoteland Documents
The FBI
investigated the June 17, 1972 break-in of the Democratic National Committee
Headquarters (DNCH) in the Watergate Complex, Washington, D.C. A security guard discovered burglars
hiding electronic listening devices in the Conference Room area of the DNCH,
violating Federal Interception of Communications Law. Source: The
Federal Bureau of Investigation The Watergate Tapes- Real Audio Explore Watergate through
Real Audio recordings and downloadable transcripts. Source: Moffitt
Library, UC Berkeley NARA
Watergate tapes (Nixon
White House tapes) On
February 28, 2002, the Nixon Presidential Materials Staff released the largest
and most complex tapes segment in the history of the National Archives and
Records Administration. 1779 hours
of tapes are available. Source: National
Archives and Records Administration This is the transcript of Nixon’s address to the
Nation About the Watergate Investigations and his subsequent resignation on
April 30, 1973. Source: The American
Experience: PBS Lesson
plans
Constitutional Issues & Watergate This
lesson correlates to the National History Standards as well as the National
Standards for Civics and Government. Source: National Archives and Records Administration © Copyright 2003 by ClassBrain.com |
