Professor Dave Explains
Richard Nixon: I Am Not a Crook (1969 – 1974)
Richard Nixon is famous for being the only president to ever resign from office. Most also know about the Watergate scandal that prompted this decision. What was Watergate? What other events defined Nixon's presidency, and political...
Curated Video
Universal Newsreel Outtakes
Story 5, UN OUTS:NIXON EXAMINES HISS MICROFILM,
200 UN 6040 x 4 6, 1948, b/w, mute
Wonderful clean footage of Nixon & Stripling examining the microfilm of the "pumpkin papers" - Whittaker Chambers" evidence against Alger Hiss. Part...
Getty Images
B/W 1949 high angle Alger Hiss testifying to HUAC denying that he is a Communist / newsreel
B/W 1949 high angle Alger Hiss testifying to HUAC denying that he is a Communist / newsreel
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Alger Hiss, former State Department official tried for being a Soviet spy, released from federal penitentiary at Lewisburg, PA
Card: "Paramount News issue no 31" / title card: "After 3 years, 8 months . . . Alger Hiss leaves prison" / WS exterior of penitentiary / sign "Notice US Reservation Lewisburg Penitentiary" / two shots of cameramen lined up outside...