The Watergate Scandal in United States History
Author | : David K. Fremon |
Publisher | : Enslow Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 98 |
Release | : 2014-07-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780766061071 |
ISBN-13 | : 0766061078 |
Rating | : 4/5 (078 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Watergate Scandal in United States History written by David K. Fremon and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1972, five men were caught breaking into the Democratic National Headquarters located in Washington, D.C. What soon became clear was that the men who broke into the Watergate building were not ordinary burglars. They worked for the committed to re-elect President Richard Nixon and these illegal acts helped expose the fact that government officials were committing staggering crimes. This book explores the people and events involved in the political scandal that eventually forced the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon and changed the face of American politics. This book is developed from the WATERGATE SCANDAL IN AMERICAN HISTORY to allow republication of the original text into ebook, paperback, and trade editions.