Search
Filter by format - (number of results)
Presidential Biographies
… seat (1950), and the vice presidency (1952). John F. Kennedy interrupted Nixon's ascent in 1960, winning the … patiently laid the groundwork for a comeback. In 1964, he campaigned for Republican presidential candidate Barry …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… the ’60s. Rod was running Tom Kuchel’s Southern California campaign. The offices were on Wilshire Boulevard, across from … of the election—and I think we knew we were losing—Bobby Kennedy was shot just across the street at the Ambassador … Memories of ’76. Hills My memories of ’76 are that we campaigned hard. I was out on the campaign hustings. I was …
OTHER
… Texas in August 1968 The final month of the 1968 campaign was dominated by rumors and leaks that Johnson was … the Harris poll, Humphrey actually pulled ahead.) Nixon campaigning in 1968 Throughout the campaign, Nixon had …
A timeline of Nixon’s reactions—from the day the New York Times printed its story to the day after the Supreme Court ruling.
Presidential Recordings
… J. Buchanan's recommendations -Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy -Johnson Democrats -Support for the President on … the President The President's schedule -Charles W. Colson Campaign funds -Haldeman's meeting with John N. Mitchell …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… state, and still is. At that time, we were engaged in a campaign to start the national FFA alumni association. And I, … In 1978, Tower was engaged in a very close re-election campaign with a guy named Bob Kruger, who had been a member … thereabouts in 1985. With me on the Senate side was Nancy Kennedy. Pam was the director. I think Larry Harlow was there …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… inches in diameter, that says, "If I were 21, I'd vote for Kennedy" from the 1960 campaign. I actually saw John Kennedy at a rally in New York. When I talk to students I …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… opponent for Bush. The fact that Bush won speaks to his campaigning ability and that of his team, to the growing and … and also to the fact that Briscoe was not as strong a campaigner, as it turned out, as was Bush and made many mistakes during the course of that campaign. Wonderful anecdote from that period was that …
Presidential Recordings
… William Fulbright -Hubert H. Humphrey -Edward M. (“Ted”) Kennedy -Henry A. Kissinger -Michael J. (“Mike”) Mansfield … -John Kenneth Galbraith’s and others statements -Kennedy Finch -The Vice Presidency -Elliot L. Richardson … initiative -Harris poll Personnel -Finch -OEP -Mexico, campaign -Retention in the Cabinet -National Security Council …
OTHER
… Dole, and traveled extensively with both during national campaigns. He is a former resident fellow at Harvard’s Institute of Politics in the John F. Kennedy School of Government and is currently a trustee of …
Presidential Biographies
… shaking hands with his political idol, President John F. Kennedy, in the White House Rose Garden. That July 1963 … During this period he also worked on the 1970 U.S. Senate campaign of Joe Duffy in Connecticut, and toward the end of … work for a Little Rock law firm but spent most of his time campaigning for reelection. In the 1982 race, Clinton …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… his political story in 1980 with Chris Dodd's Senate campaign in Connecticut. Two years later, he helps Milton … to work as a volunteer doing errands for a Senate campaign. I went back to Duke, graduated, and went to … I was a speaker at one of them. I talked about how to run campaigns in an emerging democracy. That's where I met the …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… term today, we’ll be in good shape and we can pick up the campaign. If we move beyond that, that will be terrific. Rove … in later 2003 and ’04 we had focus groups done by the campaign that we’d get reports on, but again, it goes back to … Behind. Rove One of the things that happened after the campaign was that we were stealing people from Josh Bolten’s …
OTHER
… Three days after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, “to King’s astonishment, Johnson tells King that he … behind passing the federal civil rights legislation that Kennedy had introduced, [as] a tribute to Kennedy,” Gaines … events, sharing her expertise on political ambition, campaigns, and elections. She’s in high demand from …
Senior fellows bring outside expertise to the Center.
OTHER
… small, plastic circular discs. [3] Following President Kennedy's assassination, he began recording his telephone … four days later on November 26, 1963, he initially used Kennedy's Dictaphone system. [4] Gradually, President Johnson …
Presidential Recordings
… 5, 1972 press conference -Press conference -Tone -John F. Kennedy -Tone -George S. McGovern -John F. Kennedy … of issues -Complexity -Amnesty -Loyalty question -McGovern campaign 4 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject …
Presidential Recordings
… am. The President’s schedule -Meeting with Col. Richard T. Kennedy Bull left at an unknown time before 9:20 am. [The … 1973 [This memorandum continues as Conversation No. 828-6] Kennedy entered at 9:20 am. Henry A. Kissinger’s and … to air missile [SAM] -Hanoi -POWs -Duration of bombing campaign -Size -Bombs -Stability -Control -Utapao Air Force …
Presidential Recordings
… -McGovern, R. Sargent Shriver -Safety McGovern's campaign -Soviet-Jewish emigration -William L. Safire's … -McGovern -Franklin D. Roosevelt, Truman, John F. Kennedy -Tone -Text -Patrick J. Buchanan -Theme -Henry A. …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… at the time he was 25 years old. I helped somewhat in that campaign. He was elected and at that point—that coincided, … conflict. I think that the President through the campaign, or the Governor at that point through the campaign, … also even the perks. Come down for lunch, go to the Kennedy Center, things like that. Jones Sure. Brain But when …
Presidential Recordings
… W. Clawson -Congress -Key Congress members -Letter campaign -Follow up interviews -David Packard’s group … in Florida -George Washington, Abraham Lincoln -Letter campaign -Robert J. Shaw in Georgia -Meat prices -Alabama -David Boyd Kennedy in Wyoming -Vietnam -Price controls -67- NIXON …
Presidential Recordings
… material -Non-political material -Elliott -Role in 1962 campaign -California -Wife's role -Herbert G. Klein … -Allin -Staff -Television network coverage -1968, 1960 campaigns -Klein -Allin's forthcoming analysis of television …