Watergate and the 1970s Notes

  • The Plumbers

  • Woodward and Bernstein

  • Saturday Night Massacre

  • US v. Nixon

  • Roe v. Wade

  • Moral Majority

 

• The Watergate Scandal was a lot more than just a break-in at an office building
•The scandal spread because of Nixon’s efforts to cover-up White House involvement in the break-in.
•The 1970s were the beginning years of the conservative ascendency in American politics.

Jonathan Rees
Professor of History
Colorado State University - Pueblo
2200 Bonforte Boulevard
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-2541

E-Mail: Jonathan [dot] Rees [at] colostate-pueblo [dot] edu

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