In 1968, Wilt Chamberlain was the biggest basketball star in the world and Richard Nixon was the Republican candidate for ...

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Marked by turmoil, tragedy and triumph, 1968 was a roller coaster ... lost his party’s nomination and Richard Nixon became President No. 37, laying bare a fractured political climate.

President Trump's subsequent career has often echoed Richard Nixon's -- not ... which rivaled Nixon's return from the political grave in 1968, writes Niall Ferguson. Getty Images You’ve made ...

The presidential election of 1968 was one of the most chaotic in ... contest was orderly compared to the Democratic one. Richard M. Nixon staved off potential strong opponents such as Michigan ...

In contrast to Republican Richard Nixon’s slick, carefully-orchestrated ... Throughout much of the early campaign in 1968, Wallace’s wife and governor of Alabama, Lurleen Wallace, was gravely ...

Marked by turmoil, tragedy and triumph, 1968 was a roller coaster ... lost his party’s nomination and Richard Nixon became President No. 37, laying bare a fractured political climate.