Annotated Bibliography
Primary Sources
Bernstein, Carl, Bob Woodward. All The President’s Men. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1974.
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein share their stories about what happened during the 1974 from a prime Washington Post perspective. After investigating the “bugs” found in the Watergate hotel that were traced back to President Nixon and discovering secret funds set aside for political espionage Woodward and Bernstein had exciting topics to write about. They also kept one of the greatest secrets in their decade, they also met “Deep Throat;” the man who brought down Nixon.
Bernstein, Carl, Bob Woodward. The Final Days. Simon and Schuster, 1976.
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein shed light on Richard Nixon’s final days in office. They drew information from 394 people who were involved in the Watergate scandal. In a dramatic play-by-play, these two Washington Post reporters showcase Nixon, his family, the White House staff, and many members of Congress’ struggles to avert his inevitable resignation. Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein continue to impress the world by describing one of America’s gravest political crises.
Gray, Louis Patrick III, Ed Gray. In Nixon’s Web: A Year in the Cross Hairs of Watergate. 1st ed. New York: Henry Holt Co, LLC, 2008.
In a personal narrative about the Watergate affair, Louis Patrick Gray III shares his personal account as Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. After being accused of being a conspirator of the Watergate scandal for eight years, L. Patrick Gray III finally decided to reveal the truth about former President Richard Nixon and his associates. With help from his son Ed Gray, we learn how Mark Felt, John Ehrlichman, and H.R. Haldeman all played a part in the fascinating investigation we call Watergate.
Oudes, Bruce. From: The President; Richard Nixon’s Secret Files. 1st ed. Toronto: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, 1989.
Bruce Oudes helps to enlighten America by revealing emails sent back and forth from the president and a few of his close associates. For example, Richard Nixon believed that his greatest mistake as president was not bombing Vietnam earlier and perhaps even preventing the war. Nixon even forbids any White House staff from contacting the media without his express permission for fear that his secrets will be leaked.
Secondary Sources
Holland, Max. Leak: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat. University Press of Kansas,2012.
Max Holland tells us about the not widely known but very public relationship between “Deep Throat,” Bob Woodward, and Carl Bernstein. He pulls together various sources including oral histories, old and newly released FBI files, recent interviews, and Watergate tape recordings. He clarifies Deep Throat’s motives for leaking top-secret information and the relationships between government officials and the media.
http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/impeachments/nixon.htm
Although Richard Nixon tried desperately to avoid his impeachment, he couldn’t prevent it. The History Place tells about the events that lead up to his impeachment, and the exact articles that were passed following them. As well as having to resign from office with 2 ½ years remaining, President Nixon’s consequences were those such as complete lack of support from Congress and condemning 25 officials from his administration.
http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/todays-doc/index.html?dod-date=617
The government reveals several important documents on this website involving the Watergate scandal. The security guards logs show who entered the day that the "repairmen" were there. Frank Wills was the man on duty when 5 men broke into Democratic Headquarters and called the police. This arrest led to the inevitable downfall of former president Richard Nixon.
Bernstein, Carl, Bob Woodward. All The President’s Men. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1974.
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein share their stories about what happened during the 1974 from a prime Washington Post perspective. After investigating the “bugs” found in the Watergate hotel that were traced back to President Nixon and discovering secret funds set aside for political espionage Woodward and Bernstein had exciting topics to write about. They also kept one of the greatest secrets in their decade, they also met “Deep Throat;” the man who brought down Nixon.
Bernstein, Carl, Bob Woodward. The Final Days. Simon and Schuster, 1976.
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein shed light on Richard Nixon’s final days in office. They drew information from 394 people who were involved in the Watergate scandal. In a dramatic play-by-play, these two Washington Post reporters showcase Nixon, his family, the White House staff, and many members of Congress’ struggles to avert his inevitable resignation. Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein continue to impress the world by describing one of America’s gravest political crises.
Gray, Louis Patrick III, Ed Gray. In Nixon’s Web: A Year in the Cross Hairs of Watergate. 1st ed. New York: Henry Holt Co, LLC, 2008.
In a personal narrative about the Watergate affair, Louis Patrick Gray III shares his personal account as Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. After being accused of being a conspirator of the Watergate scandal for eight years, L. Patrick Gray III finally decided to reveal the truth about former President Richard Nixon and his associates. With help from his son Ed Gray, we learn how Mark Felt, John Ehrlichman, and H.R. Haldeman all played a part in the fascinating investigation we call Watergate.
Oudes, Bruce. From: The President; Richard Nixon’s Secret Files. 1st ed. Toronto: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, 1989.
Bruce Oudes helps to enlighten America by revealing emails sent back and forth from the president and a few of his close associates. For example, Richard Nixon believed that his greatest mistake as president was not bombing Vietnam earlier and perhaps even preventing the war. Nixon even forbids any White House staff from contacting the media without his express permission for fear that his secrets will be leaked.
Secondary Sources
Holland, Max. Leak: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat. University Press of Kansas,2012.
Max Holland tells us about the not widely known but very public relationship between “Deep Throat,” Bob Woodward, and Carl Bernstein. He pulls together various sources including oral histories, old and newly released FBI files, recent interviews, and Watergate tape recordings. He clarifies Deep Throat’s motives for leaking top-secret information and the relationships between government officials and the media.
http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/impeachments/nixon.htm
Although Richard Nixon tried desperately to avoid his impeachment, he couldn’t prevent it. The History Place tells about the events that lead up to his impeachment, and the exact articles that were passed following them. As well as having to resign from office with 2 ½ years remaining, President Nixon’s consequences were those such as complete lack of support from Congress and condemning 25 officials from his administration.
http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/todays-doc/index.html?dod-date=617
The government reveals several important documents on this website involving the Watergate scandal. The security guards logs show who entered the day that the "repairmen" were there. Frank Wills was the man on duty when 5 men broke into Democratic Headquarters and called the police. This arrest led to the inevitable downfall of former president Richard Nixon.