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Kennedy and Nixon: The Rivalry That Shaped Postwar AmericaKennedy and Nixon: The Rivalry That Shaped Postwar America by Christopher J Matthews
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Good account of Nixon and the Kennedys.
With NixonWith Nixon by Raymond Price
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A Nixon speechwriter gives an insider's perspective.
Richard Nixon: The Shaping of His CharacterRichard Nixon: The Shaping of His Character by Fawn McKay Brodie
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A smear job; psychobiographical b.s.
The Ends of PowerThe Ends of Power by H. R. Haldeman
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Nobody knew Nixon better as president.
Exile: The Unquiet Oblivion of Richard M. NixonExile: The Unquiet Oblivion of Richard M. Nixon by Robert Sam Anson
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Follows Nixon 10 years after his resignation. Ambrose "borrowed" heavily from this book.
Nixon, Vol. 1: The Education of a Politician 1913-1962Nixon, Vol. 1: The Education of a Politician 1913-1962 by Stephen E. Ambrose
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Got to include Ambrose.
The Haldeman Diaries: Inside the Nixon White HouseThe Haldeman Diaries: Inside the Nixon White House by H. R. Haldeman
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Indispensable to an understanding of the Nixon presidency.
LeadersLeaders by Richard Nixon
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My favorite book by Nixon. You learn more about Nixon than the leaders he writes about.
Nixon in Winter : His Final Revelations about Diplomacy, Watergate, and Life out of the ArenaNixon in Winter : His Final Revelations about Diplomacy, Watergate, and Life out of the Arena by Monica Crowley
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Poignant account of Nixon's last years on earth from an aide.
Nixon ReconsideredNixon Reconsidered by Joan Hoff
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Good job of reassessing Nixon on domestic affairs.
One of Us: Richard Nixon and the American DreamOne of Us: Richard Nixon and the American Dream by Tom Wicker
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Surprisingly favorable view of Nixon from a NY Times columnist.
Richard Nixon and His AmericaRichard Nixon and His America by Herbert S. Parmet
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A good look at Nixon from a presidential historian.
Articles, Interviews, and Book Excerpts (1976-2000) on Richard Nixon's Legacy (Studies in American History, 49)Articles, Interviews, and Book Excerpts (1976-2000) on Richard Nixon's Legacy (Studies in American History, 49)
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One of mine. Collection of post-Watergate evaluations from Nixon watchers.
Nixon: An Oliver Stone FilmNixon: An Oliver Stone Film by Eric Hamburg
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Interesting character study of Nixon. Someone ought to write a book about this!
"I gave them a sword": Behind the scenes of the Nixon interviews"I gave them a sword": Behind the scenes of the Nixon interviews by David Frost
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A compelling account of Nixon's first post-resignation interviews.
It Didn't Start With WatergateIt Didn't Start With Watergate by Victor Lasky
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Until historians take the title of this book into consideration, the Nixon presidency will never be fully understood.
The Contender: Richard Nixon:  The Congress Years, 1946 to 1952The Contender: Richard Nixon: The Congress Years, 1946 to 1952 by Irwin Gellman
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The best look at Nixon's early career.
Nixon, Vol. 2: The Triumph of a Politician, 1962-1972Nixon, Vol. 2: The Triumph of a Politician, 1962-1972 by Stephen E. Ambrose
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Got to include Ambrose.
Nixon Presidency: Twenty Two Intimate Perspectives of Richard M.Nixon (Portraits of American presidents)Nixon Presidency: Twenty Two Intimate Perspectives of Richard M.Nixon (Portraits of American presidents)
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Good stories about the Nixon presidency from the Miller Center at the University of Virginia.
Nixon Off the Record : His Candid Commentary on People and PoliticsNixon Off the Record : His Candid Commentary on People and Politics by Monica Crowley
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The earlier book by Nixon aide Monica Crowley. Not as complete as the follow-up but worth the price of admission.
Nixon: Ruin and Recovery, 1973-1990Nixon: Ruin and Recovery, 1973-1990 by Stephen E. Ambrose
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Got to include Ambrose.
RN: The Memoirs of Richard NixonRN: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon by Richard Nixon
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From the man who was there. Very readable.
A Textual Analysis Of Movie Director Oliver Stone's Nixon (Studies in the History and Criticism of Film)A Textual Analysis Of Movie Director Oliver Stone's Nixon (Studies in the History and Criticism of Film) by Russ Witcher
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My favorite of mine. Overall, positive toward Stone's depiction.
Nixon's Ten Commandments of StatecraftNixon's Ten Commandments of Statecraft by James C. Humes
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A wrongfully overlooked book about Nixon's foreign policy strategies.
Nixon: A LifeNixon: A Life by Lebhar-Friedman Books
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A favorable biography of Nixon from a British Member of Parliament.