watergate affair, 1972-1974

"An exploration of President Nixon's contentious time in office, the Watergate scandal, and the people who helped protect our Constitution"--Provided by publisher.

"Why did Richard Nixon become the first president to resign? Readers discover the answer to this question as they explore the political scandal known as Watergate. This . . . topic is explained through . . . main text featuring annotated quotations from historians as well as historical figures and documents. Primary sources, . . . sidebars, and a . . . timeline provide additional information and context for readers looking for insight into this challenging time in American history. Watergate continues to influence how Americans view politics and politicians, and a deeper understanding of why is crucial for the next generation of informed American citizens"--Amazon.

"An exploration of President Nixon's contentious time in office, the Watergate scandal, and the people who helped protect our Constitution"--Provided by the publisher.

Presents a collection of thirteen controversial essays that debate the events surrounding the Watergate scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon, and discusses the efforts to impeach him, Ford's decision to pardon him, and the legacy of Watergate.

Investigation and report of the burglary at Watergate that climaxed with a President's resignation.

"Describes the events, personalities, and issues involved in the Watergate Affair, featuring quotes from primary source materials"--OCLC.

Explores the facts surrounding the Watergate scandal, discussing the career of former president Richard Nixon, the crimes that were being committed by the United States government and more.

Chronicles the pivotal moments of the early 1970s and covers the effects events such as the war in Vietnam and the Watergate scandal had on Americans.

Readers learn what political corruption is, how it affects citizens' lives, and what can be done about it.

"The coverage of the Watergate scandal by the Washington Post's Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein wasn't the first example of investigative journalism in the United States, but it did usher in a new era for the writing form. This book offers its own investigation into the scandal that changed everything, the scandal that sent shockwaves through the world of politics and the world of journalism itself. Details include technology's role in the change, biographies of key players, and the legacy left for generations"--Provided by publisher.