Thelma Ryan was only 13, a freshman at Excelsior Union High School in Artesia, Calif., when her mother Kate, a German immigrant and Christian Scientist from South Dakota, died from liver cancer at 45.

On May 13, 1985, a Philadelphia police helicopter bombed the fortified house of a radical organization, MOVE, to end a ...

The American people love a fighter. And in Dick Nixon, they found a gallant one. In a marvelous biography of her mother, Julie recalls an occasion where Pat Nixon expressed amazement at her ...

Upon his passing in April of 1994, he was buried next to his wife, Patricia "Pat" Nixon who has already died ...

Nixon and his wife, First Lady Pat Nixon, planted a tree on the White House lawn to commemorate the occasion. The holiday ushered in a decade of environmental activism and legislation under his ...

From left to right, First Ladies Pat Nixon in 1973, Jacqueline Kennedy in 1961, Lady Bird Johnson in 1965, Laura Bush in 2001, Michelle Obama in 2013, Hillary Clinton in 1997 ...

Nixon and his wife, First Lady Pat Nixon, planted a tree on the White House lawn to commemorate the occasion. The holiday ushered in a decade of environmental activism and legislation under his ...