Richard M. Nixon journey to the White House began in a small, musty corner in Southern California called Yorba Linda. He was born there on January 9th, 1913, the second of five sons of Frank Anthony Nixon and Hannah Milhous Nixon. The Nixon's were Scot-Irish and the Milhous's of Irish English decent were members of the Quakers. His parents named him Richard after the Richard the Lionhearted. ...

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AMARICA IN THE 1960"S The sixties were an exciting, revolutionary, turbulent time of great social and technological change: assassination, unforgettable fashion, new musical styles, "Camelot", civil rights, women's liberation, a controversial and dec...

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