February 2012 marks the 40th anniversary of President Nixon's trip to China. In a program at the Asia Society in New York City former Ambassador Nicholas Platt, who traveled to China with President Nixon, discusses the politics of Nixon's trip, looks at how Americans viewed China in the 1960s and 1970s, and reflects on China's growth over the past 40 years.

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The Richard Nixon Foundation hosted this discussion on President Richard Nixon’s foreign policy. The speakers included former National Security Council staff members who worked in the Nixon Administration.

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In the fall of 1972, President Richard Nixon signed into law the General Revenue Sharing Bill.

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This symposium convened by the Richard Nixon Presidential Library focuses on the Vietnam War. Panelists discuss the partnership between Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger, the president's approach as commander-in-chief, the Pentagon Papers and the administration's response to dissent.

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The Richard Nixon Presidential Library convened a symposium titled "Understanding Richard Nixon and His Era.'' This discussion focuses on the president's economic and environmental policies -- and reviews the administration's civil rights record as well as the expansion of the White House staff and its authority during the Nixon years.  

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The following discussion from a Richard Nixon Presidential Library conference focuses on the former president and politics -- including his partnership with Vice President Spiro Agnew, his relationship with the press and the dynamics of the 1960 presidential election.  

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The Richard Nixon Presidential Library held a symposium titled ``Understanding Richard Nixon and His Era.'' This discussion focuses on the former president's ``biography.''

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On the Presidency: the National Archives and Richard Nixon Foundation host a panel on how the Nixon Administration combated organized crime.

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Before leaving office, President Richard Nixon spoke to his staff about his resignation from the East Room in the White House. 

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Florida State University Professor Andrew Frank discusses the Creek Indians and the First Seminole War, which took place in the early 19th century in the southeastern part of the U.S. and Spanish-controlled Florida. The war was fought in part to prevent slaves from fleeing into Florida.

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