The war had been over for Americans since 1973; North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam ... Carter's predecessor and opponent in the 1976 election, Gerald Ford, offered conditional clemency, allowing ...
Gerald Ford inherited a presidency presiding over a much-troubled nation. The wounds of the Vietnam War had not yet begun to heal, President Nixon's Watergate scandal had made a mockery of once ...
Other American presidents have faced the delicate challenge of bidding farewell with grace after serving only one term in the ...
“I think that now is the time to heal our country after the Vietnam War,” he said during a televised debate. His Republican opponent, then-President Gerald Ford, didn’t support an across-the ...
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Proceeding to “Jerry” - Gerald R. Ford. Before becoming the 38th president - Ford served in ...
Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...