History : US Presidents: Richard Nixon - Part 1
Join Simon for this first talk on Nixon as he explores his early life and rise to power, with part two next month focusing on his presidency and central role in American political life.
This course will expire on 25th February.
Cost: £3.99 | Free for paid subscribers & members
Date: Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Time: 1:00 PM
1 sessions • Recorded course
All course dates & times
Here's the full schedule for this course:
- Wed, 28 January, 1:00 PM (first session) (last session)
Each session is available on catch up for at least 7 days
Course type: recorded
Level: Beginner
Host: Dr Simon Gregor
Course no longer available
Course content
1. History : Simon's Talk on US Presidents: Richard Nixon - Part 1
Richard Nixon is best remembered for the Watergate scandal, which came to define his presidency and legacy, but his influence on mid-20th-century US politics was far wider. This first talk explores his early life and rise to power, with part two next month focusing on his presidency and central role in American political life.
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Meet your host
Hi, I’m Simon, my love for literature and history began with the Tudors. I studied English at Cambridge and earned a PhD in History. I teach in person and online, and have led tours across the UK and Europe to the places I teach about.
Dr Simon Gregor
