Thelma Ryan was only 13, a freshman at Excelsior Union High School in Artesia, Calif., when her mother Kate, a German immigrant and Christian Scientist from South Dakota, died from liver cancer at 45.

First Lady Pat Nixon once said, “People are my project.” Those simple words and their call to action continued to be celebrated on what would have been Nixon’s 113th birthday. The Nixon Presidential ...

In the modern era, Patricia Nixon was probably the most private person to ever occupy the White House. Roanoke writer Heath Hardage Lee has put those years into perspective in a keen, brightly written ...

On Tuesday’s overcast morning, the message at the Nixon Presidential Library & Museum was clear: “Remember the first ladies.” In honor of Women’s History Month and the upcoming 115th anniversary of ...

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WASHINGTON – Exactly 50 years ago, a beleaguered President Richard M. Nixon entered the Oval Office, stared into a television camera and performed an act that still echoes in today's very different ...

Richard Nixon stepped off the iconic blue and white plane at El Toro Marine Corps Air Base. The plane bore the “Spirit of ’76” moniker and the presidential seal. But Nixon was no longer the president.