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Teaching The Rise and Fall of Richard Nixon

The Rise and Fall of Richard Nixon

When Nixon was inaugurated in 1969, most Americans were already familiar with him. His promises to return to “law and order” and to begin pulling out of Vietnam were comforting to some.

American Yawp
Stanford University Press

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How should Nixon's presidency be remembered in history?
STANDARDS:
RH.1 - Meaning & Evidence, RH.2 - Main Ideas

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

1,2,3
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