Secrets, leaks & scandals.
Series: Defining documents in American history Edition statement:[First edition]. Published by : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services ; (Ipswich, Massachusetts :) Physical details: 1 volume : illustrations ; 26 cm ISBN:9781642650167; 1642650161.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 - 399 | 364.1310973 Sec (Browse shelf) | Available | 108771 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
VOLUME 2. Government in Hiding, from Vietnam to Watergate and After -- Meeting Between the President and His Advisors -- "No Attractive Course of Action" -- The President and His Advisors Review the Situation -- Taped Conversation regarding the Chennault Affair -- Henry Kissinger to Nixon -- Testimony regarding the My Lai Massacre -- Nixon on Operations in Cambodia -- Kissinger Memo regarding Policy toward Chile -- U.S. Contingency Plans in Light of Cuban-Soviet Intervention in Angola -- Taped Conversation regarding the Pentagon Papers -- New York Times Co. v. United States -- Watergate Tape Transcript -- United States v. Nixon -- Church Committee Report on Foreign Assassinations -- Church Committee Report on Domestic Surveillance -- Scandals, Scares, and Intelligence Failures in Recent Decades -- United States v. Kelly -- An "Abscam" Case -- Able Archer '83: The Soviet "War Scare" -- President Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation on the Iran-Contra Affair -- Clarence Thomas Hearing Excerpts -- The Whitewater Controversy -- The Monica Lewinsky Scandal -- Bush v. Gore -- Public Statement on the Release of the 9/11 Commission Report -- "Mission to Niger" and the Valerie Plame Affair -- Intelligence Report on Iraq's Programs for Weapons of Mass Destruction -- Lies, Leaks, and Hacks in the Contemporary Period -- Manning-Lamo Chat Logs -- Statements by President Barack Obama and a Spokesperson for Donald Trump regarding the "Birtherism" Controversy -- Snowden E-mail -- Fake News -- Pope Francis's Alleged Endorsement of Donald Trump -- "Access Hollywood" Tape of Donald Trump -- From the John Podesta E-mail Hack -- Executive Order regarding U.S.-Mexico Border Child Separations -- Selected Environmental Debacles -- Rachel Carson: Silent Spring -- Exxon Valdez Oil Spill: A Report to the President -- Hurricane Katrina Teleconference -- Flint, Michigan: Water Crisis. Appendices. Chronological List. Web Resources. General Bibliography
"This set, Defining Documents in American History: Secrets, Leaks & Scandals, offers in-depth analysis of seventy-five documents. Readers will find speeches, memos, letters, reports, transcripts, minutes, and testimony related to some of the nation's most notorious scandals including Benedict Arnold's letters to Major John Andr�e, the House that Tweed Built, impeachment proceedings against two presidents, the Teapot Dome Scandal, The Zimmerman Telegram, the Vietnam War, Watergate and Whitewater, reports from commissions that investigated the assassination of President Kennedy and 9-11, transcripts of trials, e-mails that document the Flint, Michigan, water crisis, the unmasking of Valerie Plame, minutes from a meeting just before the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the Manning-Lamo chat logs that detail how Manning leaked classified materials to Wikileaks, and e-mails hacked from John Podesta's Gmail account demonstrating that Hillary Clinton was the beneficiary of a political favor during the 2016 primaries." --
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