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"I'm the Guy They Called Deep Throat" view detail comment email this

In this July 2005 Vanity Fair interview, "ex-F.B.I. official W. Mark Felt ends a 30-year-old mystery and reveals that he was the confidential Watergate source who assisted Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein— and helped bring down President Richard Nixon." Woodward and Bernstein had planned to reveal the identity of Deep Throat only after his death.
http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2005/07/deepthroat200507
Topics: Nonfiction by Genre, Presidents by Name, United States History

Last updated Dec 19, 2008


Bob Woodward (1943- ) and Carl Bernstein (1944- ) Watergate Papers, 1964-2001 (Bulk 1972-1976) view detail comment email this

This finding aid to the Woodward and Bernstein Watergate papers collection features a biographical sketch of these Washington Post journalists, an overview of the collection, a detailed contents list, an index of correspondents, and a list of associated materials. Coverage includes their days at the Washington Post, material used for their co-written books, "All the President's Men" (1974) and "The Final Days" (1976), film treatments, and more. From the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin.
http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/research/fa/woodstein.hp.html
Topics: Communications, Mysteries and More, News, Presidents by Name, United States History

Last updated Jun 2, 2005


Deep Throat Revealed view detail comment email this

A compilation of articles from the Washington Post about the May 2005 disclosure that "Deep Throat, the secret source whose insider guidance was vital to The Washington Post's groundbreaking coverage of the Watergate scandal, was a pillar of the FBI named W. Mark Felt." Includes information about reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein's interactions with Felt, editorials, photos, and related material. Requires free registration to view articles.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/linkset/2005/05/31/LI2005053100696.html
Topics: Nonfiction by Genre, United States History

Last updated Jun 1, 2005


Nixon White House Tapes view detail comment email this

The audio clips on this site are selected from "approximately 3700 hours of recordings... between President Nixon, his staff, and visitors at locations in the Oval Office; the President's Executive Office Building hideaway office; the Cabinet Room; various White House telephones at the Oval Office, EEOB and the Lincoln Sitting Room; and at various Camp David locations." Includes a brief history. From C-SPAN.
http://www.c-span.org/executive/presidential/nixon.asp
Topics: Presidents by Name, United States History

Last updated Jun 2, 2005


Recalling Nixon's Resignation view detail comment email this

National Public Radio (NPR) program broadcast on the 30th anniversary (August 8, 2004) of the resignation of former President Richard Nixon. Includes related stories about the resignation and about Watergate.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=3839857
Topics: Presidents by Name, United States History

Last updated Nov 19, 2008


Revisiting Watergate view detail comment email this

Find news coverage, analysis, main page articles, timeline, cartoons, and biographies of the main players for the scandal that ended the Presidency of Richard Nixon. Originally created by the Washington Post to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the June 1972 break-in, the site has been maintained and includes new material such as coverage of the identification of "Deep Throat."
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/watergate/
Topics: Holidays and Observances Individually, Presidents by Name, United States History

Last updated Nov 18, 2008


The Woodward and Bernstein Watergate Papers view detail comment email this

These selections from the Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein Watergate Papers exhibit include images of newspaper articles, notes, letters, and related documents from the collection of these Washington Post journalists relating to their newspaper articles and their books, "All The President's Men" and "The Final Days." Includes annotations. The "finding aid" provides brief biographies and a full description of the collection. From the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin.
http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/exhibitions/web/woodstein/
Topics: Communications, Correspondence, Mysteries and More, News, Presidents by Name, United States History

Last updated Jan 16, 2008




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