This second volume in Stephen Ambrose's study of Nixon's life and career, NIXON: THE TRIUMPH OF A POLITICIAN, covers the years 1962 to 1972. Following his defeat for the governorship of California, Nixon goes into eclipse, only to be resurrected as the hope of the Republican Party. Ambrose covers Nixon's election in 1968, his first term, and his stunning defeat of George McGovern in 1972. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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