Presidential Recordings Program Secret White House tapes, presented with transcripts and analysis from Miller Center presidential scholars Presidential Recordings About Scholars & Staff Recordings and Transcripts Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon Teaching and Education Presidential Exhibits Help Between 1940 and 1973, six American presidents from both political parties secretly recorded just under 5,000 hours of their meetings and telephone conversations. Through a combination of historical research and annotated transcripts the Presidential Recordings Program aims to make these remarkable historical sources more accessible to scholars, teachers, students, and the public. more → New to the tapes? The Miller Center provides easily accessible audio files and limited transcripts of these recordings. Although each presidential collection is slightly different, the audio files are available through the search or browsing by president. Read more about the program then visit Presidential Classroom for a wide selection of exhibits. Looking for guidance? Check out our help page. Popular Clips LBJ Orders Some New Haggar Pants First Domino: Nixon and the Pentagon Papers Cuban Missile Crisis: “You’re in a Pretty Bad Fix” Perspectives on Gulf of Tonkin, 1964 LBJ and Jacqueline Kennedy The “Johnson Treatment” JFK and British PM Harold Macmillan on Cuban Missile Crisis “Just the Meanest, Dirtiest, Low-Down Stuff That I’ve Ever Heard” Why Didn’t Nixon Burn the Tapes? Dr. Martin Luther King, LBJ, and JFK Fly Me To the Moon A Rough Guide to Richard Nixon’s Conspiracy Theories