Join Simon for this first talk on Nixon as he explores his early life and rise to power, with part two next month focusing on his presidency and central role in American political life.
This course will expire on 25th February.
Cost: £3.99 | Free for paid subscribers & members
Date: Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Time: 1:00 PM
1 sessions • Recorded course
Here's the full schedule for this course:
Each session is available on catch up for at least 7 days
Course type: recorded
Level: Beginner
Host: Dr Simon Gregor
Richard Nixon is best remembered for the Watergate scandal, which came to define his presidency and legacy, but his influence on mid-20th-century US politics was far wider.
Join Simon on this first talk exploring his early life and rise to power, with part two next month focusing on his presidency and central role in American political life.
Hi, I’m Simon, my love for literature and history began with the Tudors. I studied English at Cambridge and earned a PhD in History. I teach in person and online, and have led tours across the UK and Europe to the places I teach about.
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