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The Reynolds Pamphlet
Its full title is: “Observations on Certain Documents Contained in No. V & VI of...
The New York Public Library Digital Collections (5773326)
“I want my pa!”
Political cartoon from the 1884 presidential campaign capturing the Grover Cleveland...
Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (95522869)
The dog that saved a candidacy?
This 1953 photo shows then Vice President Richard Nixon with his wife, Pat, and daughters...
Richard Nixon Foundation
When the scandal bears your name…
The Profumo affair got its name from British Secretary of State for War John Profumo...
Jimmy Sime—Hulton Archive/Getty Images
A liberal lion
Barney Frank, who represented Massachusetts in the House of Representatives for more...
Office of U.S. Representative Barney Frank
San Francisco's first couple
Gavin Newsom and his then-wife Kimberly Guilfoyle in 2003. The couple were divorcing...
© Christina Koci Hernandez/San Francisco Chronicle—Hearst Newspapers/Getty Images
The Access Hollywood story
On October 7, 2016, The Washington Post published a blockbuster story on...
© Kelsey Carroll