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\nTime: The 10 Most Notorious Presidential Pardons\n

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\nTime Magazine presents an enlightening special report on the 10 most notorious presidential pardons in U.S. history. Included are Jimmy Hoffa, Richard Nixon, Patty Hearst, George Steinbrenner, and more.\n
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\nGeorge Mason University: Nixon Announces Invasion of Cambodia\n

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\nIncludes timeline and brief explanation of how President Nixon announced the U.S. invasion of Cambodia.\n
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\nNew York Times: h.r. Haldeman's Notes From October 22, 1968\n

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\n[Free Registration/Login Required] Did Nixon knowingly thwart attempts to end the Vietnam War to help him win the 1968 Presidential Election? Nixon has firmly denied this allegation. Form your own opinion based on the notes written by...\n
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\nDigital History: Into the Quagmire\n

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\nVietnam is one of the longest wars fought, spanning multiple decades and U.S. presidencies. In this article, students will learn about France's defeat at and withdrawal after Dien Bien Phu, the Geneva Accords, and the policies of the...\n
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\nKhan Academy: Us History: 1945 1980:the Election of 1968\n

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\nRead about the pivotal election of 1968, which pitted Richard Nixon against Hubert Humphrey in a race shaped by backlash against the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War.\n
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\nDigital History: The Tet Offensive [Pdf]\n

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\nRead about the Tet Offensive in the Vietnam War and the resulting escalation of American troops committed to the war. This led to increased American protest against the war, and President Johnson's decision not to run for re-election....\n
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\nLoc: Law: War Powers\n

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\nFind the reasoning behind the War Powers Act, passed over President Nixon's veto in 1973. Presidential actions taken during the Vietnam War were the impetus for Congress to make a declaration of war more codified. See the times...\n
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\nWhite House Tapes: The President Calling\n

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\nIncredibly interesting secret phone tapes from Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. Read and listen to excerpts from the Mississippi Crisis, the Vietnam Dilemma, bombing for peace, and Watergate firings.\n
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\nOpen Stax: Contesting Futures: America in the 1960s: The Kennedy Promise\n

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\nDiscusses Kennedy's rise to power and the challenges he faced from within the government, his focus on foreign policy, the conflict with Cuba, American involvement in Vietnam, support for racial equality and civil rights, and Kennedy's...\n
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\nAtlantic Wire: Newly Released Secret Tapes\n

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\nNewspaper article confirms that LBJ knew about Nixon's involvement in stalling the Vietnam peace talks and didn't bother to report it. Though the story has been around before, the new tapes describe how President Johnson knew all about...\n
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\nDigital History: The War at Home\n

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\nBy the middle of the 1960s, American public opinion was beginning to favor US withdrawal from the Vietnam War. After the Tet Offensive in 1968 and Nixon's secret bombings of Cambodia, the majority of Americans were calling for complete...\n
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\nPhotographer's Diary April 20 30, 1975: Fall of Saigon\n

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\nRead the detailed personal account of the fall of Saigon in 1975 by experienced photojournalist Dirck Halstead of Time magazine. Provides an individual's perspective as well as reporting important political and military events in a...\n
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\nUniversity of Texas, Austin: David Douglas Duncan\n

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\nAn informative site on David Douglas Duncan, a photojournalist active during and after World War II. While a U.S. marine, he photographed scenes of war; when his service ended, he photographed famous people like Picasso. He also wrote 30...\n
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\nU.s. History: Years of Withdrawal\n

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\nWinding down the war in Vietnam took several years. Read about Richard Nixon's plans for Vietnamization and \"peace with honor.\" Find out how other events in Vietnam pushed the antiwar movement to even more demonstrations.\n
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\nHoughton Mifflin: Chapter 20, Global Policy\n

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\nThis brief article overviews how American foreign policy perspectives have changed over time. Learn how the media has provoked some of the changes, how media coverage during the Vietnam War, for example, influenced society's perspectives...\n
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\nInformation about the shooting of four Kent State students on May 4, 1970, including chronology, quotations, and descriptions of the students who were killed and wounded.\n
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\nKhan Academy: Period 8: 1945 1980\n

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\nThis Khan Academy resource provides a table of contents with notes for several sections of AP US History: Period 8: 1945-1980.\n
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\nCountry Studies: Detente\n

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\nAs the Vietnam War ended, President Richard Nixon's priority became pursuing better relations with the world's two largest communist superpowers, China and the Soviet Union.\n
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\nSiteseen: American Historama: Kent State Shooting\n

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\nDetailed and interesting information pertaining to the four students shot dead at Kent State University by Ohio National Guardsmen on May 4, 1970.\n
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\nWhite House Tapes: The President Calling\n

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\nIncredibly interesting secret phone tapes from Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. Read and listen to excerpts from the Mississippi Crisis, the Vietnam Dilemma, bombing for peace, and Watergate firings.\n
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\nNational Portrait Gallery: The Presidency and the Cold War\n

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\nView videos, photograph, and renderings of American presidents and their foreign counterparts in this image-rich examination of the post-World War II environment and the cold war that followed it. Includes a review of key foreign-policy...\n
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\nOpper Project: Using Editorial Cartoons to Teach History (Lesson Plans)\n

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\nTwo dozen lessons that focus on using political cartoons as primary source resources for teaching American history. Lessons cover a range of topics in U.S. history from the Civil War era forward and are linked to Ohio content standards.\n
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\nKhan Academy: Talbott on United States, Russia, and China\n

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\nFormer Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott discusses how the United States stabilized Soviet relations and improved relations with China. [8:13]\n
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