CREEP, Dirty Tricks, & Deep Throat: Watergate, 50 Years After the Resignation of Richard Nixon

Watergate

A New History

by Graff, Garrett M.

Book - 2022

Remember Bob Woodward's informant codenamed 'Deep Throat"? Remember how there was endless speculation about his true identity? Graff puts a fairly definitive end to that. Remember Bob Woodward's informant codenamed 'Deep Throat"? Remember how there was endless speculation about his true identity? Graff puts a fairly definitive end to that. Show less

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All the President's Men

by Woodward, Bob

eBook - 2007

Pop culture legend has it that these guys' dogged determination and noses for newses alone brought down Nixon and his accomplices. They didn't. Reporters ...Show more Pop culture legend has it that these guys' dogged determination and noses for newses alone brought down Nixon and his accomplices. They didn't. Reporters from several other outlets got significant scoops that helped fill in the gaps of the Byzantine puzzle that was Watergate. However, Woodward and Bernstein deserve a lot of credit, if only because they cranked out their book before anybody else. Show less

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Bag Man

The Wild Crimes, Audacious Cover-up, & Spectacular Downfall of A Brazen Crook in the White House

by Maddow, Rachel

Book - 2020

Maddow does outrage tempered with scrupulous research and precise argumentation as well as any contemporary political writer. Maddow does outrage tempered with scrupulous research and precise argumentation as well as any contemporary political writer. Show less

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The Watergate Girl

My Fight for Truth and Justice Against A Criminal President

by Wine-Banks, Jill

Book - 2020

Nixon's White House was an old-school boys' club. Watergate, as a whole, had few women characters. Except for secretary-turned-Nixon's favorite-audio-engi...Show more Nixon's White House was an old-school boys' club. Watergate, as a whole, had few women characters. Except for secretary-turned-Nixon's favorite-audio-engineer Rosemary Woods, most were peripheral to the real action (Maureen Dean, Martha Mitchell). Jill Wine-Banks, though unknown at the time to any but the most dialed-in insiders, was in the thick of the endgame. Show less

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Nightmare

The Underside of the Nixon Years

by Lukas, J. Anthony

Book - 1999

This one is more about the aftermath of the scandal. It covers the last month of his presidency--a time when serious people had serious discussions about ...Show more This one is more about the aftermath of the scandal. It covers the last month of his presidency--a time when serious people had serious discussions about the unimaginable. Could a president really go to jail? Would Nixon start lobbing atomic bombs at Russia to divert calls for his ouster? Show less

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Personal History

A Memoir

by Graham, Katharine

eBook - 2011

Woodward and Bernstein couldn't have done their thing if Graham hadn't backed them, which took considerable guts on her part. Not only did she hang in the...Show more Woodward and Bernstein couldn't have done their thing if Graham hadn't backed them, which took considerable guts on her part. Not only did she hang in the same circles as the guys involved in the scandal, her newspaper (up to that time a journalistic lightweight) and its hundreds of employees' livelihoods were at risk. Show less

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Most Dangerous

Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War

by Sheinkin, Steve

Book - 2015

Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers were their own watershed moment that indirectly led to Watergate. Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers were their own watershed moment that indirectly led to Watergate. Show less

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The Secret Man

The Story of Watergate's Deep Throat

by Woodward, Bob

Book - 2005

After thirty-plus years of demurring, Woodward offers his firsthand account of his relationship with history's most famous "source who wishes to remain anonymous." After thirty-plus years of demurring, Woodward offers his firsthand account of his relationship with history's most famous "source who wishes to remain anonymous." Show less

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The Fall of Richard Nixon

A Reporter Remembers Watergate

by Brokaw, Tom

Book - 2019

Watergate was perhaps the first event in history in which coverage of the coverage of the event was compelling as the event itself. Watergate was perhaps the first event in history in which coverage of the coverage of the event was compelling as the event itself. Show less

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