Gerald Ford. On September 8, 1974, Ford issued a pardon of former president Richard Nixon that was so sweeping that it practically condemned future generations of Americans to being governed by ...

This clip shows a portion of the swearing-in ceremony of Gerald Ford as president of the United States, after the resignation of President Richard Nixon. This lesson explores the first 100 days of ...

Barrett was Ford’s military attaché, carrying the briefcase always within reach of the president. It was dubbed the political ...

If the market’s performance these days is giving you flashbacks to the days of 1973 and 1974, when President Richard Nixon ...

Appointed Vice President by Richard M. Nixon after Spiro Agnew resigned due to scandal, Gerald R. Ford then became president upon Nixon’s resignation in 1974. Challenges: Gerald R. Ford’s Whip ...

Kissinger exerted uncommon influence on global affairs under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, earning both vilification and the Nobel Peace Prize.

Over the years, presidents like Andrew Johnson Gerald Ford, Bill Clinton ... known and controversial acts of pardon was when Ford gave Nixon a blanket pardon in 1974, after the Watergate scandal.